Bookedited by Traci L. Thoureen, Sara B. Scott.
Summary: "This book is written and designed to provide medical educators in emergency medicine with resource for integrating medical simulation into their teaching practices. Material is provided in the form of clinical cases which are drawn from a diverse group of faculty authors from a range of major teaching centers. The cases provide readers with a full spectrum of pathology. Moreover, each case is formatted and annotated so that it can be tailored to novice or advanced learners, and easily deployed in a diversity of settings. Valuable "tips or tricks" accompany images patient data. Overall, this book is deal for use by EM educators as part of a tailored teaching and assessment portfolio"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction: how to use this book
Vascular emergencies
Resuscitation emergencies
Gastrointestinal emergencies
Renal/electrolyte emergencies
Endocrine emergencies
Environmental emergencies
Obstetric emergencies
Pulmonary/critical care emergencies
Toxicologic emergencies
Pediatric emergencies
Medical error/interpersonal communication
Trauma emergencies
Index.