{"product_id":"medical-student-survival-skills-isbn-9781118902837","title":"Medical Student Survival Skills","description":"\u003cp\u003eMedical students encounter many challenges on their path to success, from managing their time, applying theory to practice, and passing exams. \u003ci\u003eThe Medical Student Survival Skills\u003c\/i\u003e series helps medical students navigate core subjects of the curriculum, providing accessible, short reference guides for OSCE preparation and hospital placements. These guides are the perfect tool for achieving clinical success.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMedical Student Survival Skills: The Acutely Ill Patient \u003c\/i\u003eis a concise and portable reference on the management of patients in acute care settings. Managing acutely ill patients can be challenging for many medical students, where quick and decisive decision-making is crucial. This important resource covers the management of numerous acute care conditions, such as tachypnoea, acute stroke, ketoacidosis, anaphylaxis and acute liver failure. With OCSE key learning points, figures and illustrations, \u003ci\u003eThe Acutely Ill Patient\u003c\/i\u003e is the key to success in emergency and surgical rotations and OCSE exams.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the companion website vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 ABCDE: Assessment and treatment of the acutely Ill patient 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Management of tachypnoea 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Management of bradycardia 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Management of sinus tachycardia 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Management of other tachycardias 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Management of oliguria 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Management of pyrexia 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Management of anaphylaxis 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Management of acute asthma 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Management of hypovolaemia 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Management of sepsis 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Management of acute stroke 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Management of chest pain 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Management of abdominal pain 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Management of acute ischaemic leg 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Management of acute kidney injury 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Management of the unconscious patient 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Management of upper gastrointestinal bleed 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Management of diabetic ketoacidosis 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Management of hypoglycaemia 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Management of severe headache 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Management of acute liver failure 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Management of self‐harm and poisoning 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Management of trauma 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 In‐hospital resuscitation 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 181\u003c\/p\u003e \t \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilip Jevon\u003c\/b\u003e is Honorary Clinical Lecturer at Birmingham Medical School and Academy Manager\/Tutor, Walsall Teaching Academy, Manor Hospital, Walsall, UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKonnur Ramkumar\u003c\/b\u003e is Consultant Anaesthetist, Senior Academy Tutor, Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust, Manor Hospital, Walsall, UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmma Jenkinson\u003c\/b\u003e is Consultant, Emergency Medicine and Paediatric Emergency Medicine, The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, New Cross Hospital, West Midlands, UK.\t   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedical Student \u003cb\u003eSurvival Skills\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedical students encounter many challenges on their path to success, from managing their time, applying theory to practice, and passing exams. 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