Ideal for any on-call professional, resident, or medical student, this best-selling reference by Drs. Gregg A. Adams, Stephen D. Bresnick, Jared Forrester, and Graeme Rosenberg covers the common problems you’ll encounter while on call without direct supervision in the hospital. On Call Surgery, 4th Edition, fits perfectly in your pocket, ready to provide key information in time-sensitive, challenging situations. You’ll gain speed, skill, and knowledge with every call - from diagnosing a difficult or life-threatening situation to prescribing the right medication. Features a logical, highly templated format so you can locate key information quickly. Provides updated content and references, keeping you on the cutting edge of current, evidence-based information. Includes the latest information on postoperative management of common surgical problems, complications, fluid/electrolyte management, and emergencies such as shock, hemorrhage, and cardiovascular crises. Also includes an up-to-date guide on bedside ultrasound and procedures. Highlights critical information, reducing the likelihood of error. Delivers consistent, easy-to-follow coverage of the most common on-call problems and approaches, including what to do from the initial phone call, questions you should ask to assess the urgency of each situation, "Elevator Thoughts," how to immediately identify major threats to life, what to do at the bedside, and how to avoid common mistakes for every call.

The ON CALL Series *Concise and portable for “on-the-spot” treatment advice *Comprehensive overview of the initial evaluation and treatment *Features the most frequently encountered problems in a specialty *Includes laboratory and diagnostic tests, procedures, and commonly used medications *Perfect for residents and students on the wards Over 80 of the most common internal medicine problems. Thoroughly revised to reflect current practices and treatment options.

On Call Surgery provides essential guidance for the surgical problems that you're likely to see while on call. Inside, you'll find practical, step-by-step information to help you make sound, confident decisions about evaluation and management. On Call Surgery focuses on the clinical problems that are most commonly seen in surgical settings; organized by presenting complaint, rather than by disease, to make evaluation easier; progresses step by step through differential diagnosis, workup, and treatment; devotes particular attention to the special needs of the postoperative patient and to potentially life-threatening situations; and emphasizes surgical problem-solving and decision-making.

On-call in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is aimed at junior trainees working in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. This book is written as a 'survival guide', covering common presentations in the emergency, ward and clinic setting, with detailed descriptions of simple surgical procedures. It is unique in its attention to hands-on practical advice, with full-color pictures and easy to follow procedure storyboards.

* The ON CALL series provides valuable "on the spot" treatment advice * Pocket-sized and surprisingly comprehensive, this Lange manual gives students and residents a trusty resource for managing all conditions seen in the surgery ward * Designed to meet the quick information needs of the "on call" setting * Contributions from surgery residents and attendings around the world

ARE YOU READY? GET RESIDENT READY. Resident Readiness: General Surgery prepares you for success during your surgical internship. Inside is a full range of scenarios you may experience during your residency, supported by comprehension questions with detailed answer explanations and tips to help you remember. You will also learn the clinical problem-solving process so you can think quickly on your feet, especially when time is critical. With the book's step-by-step guidance, you will gain the confidence you need to perform at your best on Day One of your residency. BEYOND TREATING YOUR PATIENT, RESIDENT READINESS PREPARES YOU TO Handle inpatient problems on the floor Manage patients in the ED, including trauma Follow up with patients in the outpatient clinics post-surgery Triage multiple simultaneous admissions and/or consults

This reference is designed to guide the reader through common clinical problems encountered while caring for surgical patients. Particularly emphasizes the special needs of the postoperative patient and the patient with a potentially life threatening condition.