Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Copyright
Dedication
List of Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
PART 1. Neurologic and Psychiatric Emergencies
Chapter 1. Acute Dystonic Drug Reaction
Presentation
What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 2. Heat Illness: (Heat Syncope, Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter3. Hyperventilation
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 4. Psychogenic Nonepileptic A ack: (Dissociative Convulsions)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 5. Idiopathic Facial Paralysis (Bell Palsy)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 6. Migraine Headache
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 7. Adult Seizures
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 8. Seizures (Convulsions, Fits), Febrile and Pediatric
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 9. Tension-Type (Muscle Contraction) Headache
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 10. Trivial, Minimal, and Minor Head Trauma: (Concussion)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 11. Vasovagal or Neurocardiogenic or Neurally Mediated Syncope: (Faint, Swoon)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 12. Dizziness and Vertigo
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 13. Weakness
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What to Do
What Not to Do
PART 2. Ophthalmologic Emergencies
Chapter 14. Conjunctivitis: (Pink Eye)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 15. Contact Lens Complications
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 16. Corneal Abrasion
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 17. Floaters
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 18. Foreign Body, Conjunctival
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 19. Foreign Body, Corneal
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 20. Hordeolum: (Stye)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 21. Iritis: (Acute Anterior Uveitis)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter22. Periorbital and Conjunctival Edema
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 23. Periorbital Ecchymosis: (Black Eye)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 24. Removal of Dislocated Contact Lens
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 25. Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 26. Ultraviolet Keratoconjunctivitis: (Welders or Tanning Bed Burn)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
PART 3. Ear, Nose, and Throat Emergencies
Chapter 27. Cerumen Impaction: (Earwax Blockage)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 28. Epistaxis: (Nosebleed)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 29. Foreign Body, Ear
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 30. Foreign Body, Nose
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 31. Foreign Body, Throat
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 32. Laryngotracheobronchitis: (Croup)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 33. Mononucleosis: (Glandular Fever)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 34. Nasal Fracture: (Broken Nose)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 35. Otitis Externa (Swimmer’s Ear), Acute
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 36. Otitis Media, Acute
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 37. Otitis Media With Effusion; Serous (Secretory) Otitis Media (Glue Ear)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 38. Perforated Tympanic Membrane: (Ruptured Eardrum)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 39. Pharyngitis: (Sore Throat)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 40. Rhinitis, Acute: (Runny Nose)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 41. Rhinosinusitis: (Sinusitis)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
PART 4. Oral and Dental Emergencies
Chapter 42. Aphthous Ulcer, Acute
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 43. Avulsed Tooth, Dental Subluxation, and Dental Luxation
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 44. Bleeding After Dental Surgery
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 45. Burning Mouth Syndrome, Burning Tongue: (Glossodynia)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 46. Dental Pain, Periapical Abscess: (Tooth Abscess)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 47. Dental Pain, Pericoronitis
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 48. Dental Pain, Postextraction Alveolar Osteitis: (Dry Socket, Septic Socket, Necrotic Socket, Localized Osteitis)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 49. Dental Pain, Pulpitis
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 50. Dental Trauma: (Fracture, Subluxation, and Displacement)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 51. Gingivitis and Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis: (Trench Mouth)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 52. Lacerations of the Mouth
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 53. Oral Candidiasis: (Thrush or Yeast Infection)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 54. Oral Herpes Simplex: (Cold Sore, Fever Blister)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 55. Orthodontic Complications
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 56. Perlèche: (Angular Cheilitis)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 57. Sialolithiasis: (Salivary Duct Stones)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 58. Temporomandibular Disorder
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 59. Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation: (Jaw Dislocation)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 60. Uvular Edema, Acute
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What to Do
What Not to Do
PART 5. Pulmonary and Thoracic Emergencies
Chapter 61. Bronchitis (Chest Cold), Acute
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 62. Costochondritis and Musculoskeletal Chest Pain
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What to Do
What Not to Do:
Chapter 63. Inhalation Injury: (Smoke Inhalation)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 64. Irritant Incapacitant Exposure: (Lacrimators, Riot Control Agents, Tear Gas)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 65. Rib Fracture and Costochondral Separation: (Broken Rib)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
PART 6. Gastrointestinal Emergencies
Chapter 66. Anal Fissure
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 67. Blocked Tubes: (G-Tube, J-Tube)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 68. Constipation, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and Colic: (Stomach Cramps)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 69. Diarrhea: (Acute Gastroenteritis)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 70. Enterobiasis: (Pinworm, Seatworm, Threadworm)
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What to Do
Chapter 71. Esophageal Food Bolus Obstruction: (Steakhouse Syndrome)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 72. Foreign Body, Rectal
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 73. Foreign Body, Swallowed
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 74. Hemorrhoids: (Piles)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 75. Singultus: (Hiccups)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 76. Vomiting: (Food Poisoning, Gastroenteritis)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
PART 7. Urologic Emergencies
Chapter 77. Blunt Scrotal Trauma
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 78. Colorful Urine
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 79. Epididymitis
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 80. Genital Herpes Simplex
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 81. Phimosis and Paraphimosis
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 82. Prostatitis, Acute Bacterial
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 83. Urethritis: (Drip, Clap)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 84. Urinary Retention, Acute
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 85. Urinary Tract Infection, Lower (Cystitis), Uncomplicated
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What to Do
What Not to Do
PART 8. Gynecologic Emergencies
Chapter 86. Bartholin Abscess
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 87. Condylomata Acuminata: (Genital Warts)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 88. Contact Vulvovaginitis
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 89. Dysmenorrhea: (Menstrual Cramps)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 90. Foreign Body, Vaginal
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 91. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 92. Prophylaxis Following Sexual Exposure
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 93. Vaginal Bleeding
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 94. Vaginitis
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What to Do
What Not to Do
PART 9. Musculoskeletal Emergencies
Chapter 95. Acromioclavicular (Shoulder) Separation
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What to Do
What Not to Do
Chapter 96. Ankle Sprain: (Twisted Ankle)
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What to Do
