

The Junior Doctor Survival Guide - E-Book, 1st Edition
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

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- Scenario boxes – how difficult conversations should be approached
- Common medications – quick reference tables of common medications and dosages
- Clinical abbreviations and acronyms – a comprehensive list of common abbreviations and acronyms used throughout clinical settings
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Section I: General Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: The Junior Doctor Chapter 3: Careers Chapter 4: Professionalism Chapter 5: Communication Chapter 6: Teaching and Education Chapter 7: Representation of Junior Doctors Chapter 8: Finances
Section II: Initial Assessments Chapter 9: The Emergency Department Chapter 10: Critical Care Assessments Chapter 11: Initial Assessment of Patients Chapter 12: Investigations: Serology Chapter 13: Investigations: Other Chapter 14: Investigations: Imaging Chapter 15: Making Referrals Chapter 16: Admissions Chapter 17: Clinical Procedures Chapter 18: The Patient with Mental Illness Chapter 19: Forensic Medicine Chapter 20: Notifiable Diseases
Section III: The Ward Chapter 21: The Inpatient Ward Chapter 22: Ward Rounds Chapter 23: Inpatient Prescribing Chapter 24: Fluids, Infusions and Electrolytes Chapter 25: The Deteriorating Patient Chapter 26: The Dying Patient Chapter 27: The Deceased Patient Chapter 28: The Preoperative Patient Chapter 29: The Operating Theatre Chapter 30: The Post-operative Patient Chapter 31: Inpatient Discharges Chapter 32: Allied Health Chapter 33: Unit Meetings
Section IV: Medical and Surgical Specialties Chapter 34: General Medicine Chapter 35: Cardiology Chapter 36: Respiratory Medicine Chapter 37: Gastroenterology Chapter 38: Renal Chapter 39: Endocrinology Chapter 40: Neurology Chapter 41: Infectious Diseases Chapter 42: Oncology Chapter 43: Haematology Chapter 44: Rheumatology Chapter 45: General Surgery Chapter 46: Orthopaedic Surgery Chapter 47: Vascular Surgery Chapter 48: Cardiothoracic Surgery Chapter 49: ENT & Head And Neck Surgery Chapter 50: Neurosurgery Chapter 51: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Chapter 52: Urology
Section V: Outpatients Chapter 53: Preadmission clinic Chapter 54: Informed Consent Chapter 55: Medical clinics Chapter 56: Cardiology Outpatients Chapter 57: Respiratory Outpatients Chapter 58: Gastroenterology Outpatients Chapter 59: Renal Outpatients Chapter 60: Endocrine Outpatients Chapter 61: Neurology Outpatients Chapter 62: Oncology Outpatients Chapter 63: Haematology Outpatients Chapter 64: Rheumatology Outpatients Chapter 65: Surgical clinics Chapter 66: General Surgery Outpatients Chapter 67: Orthopaedic Outpatients Chapter 68: Vascular Outpatients Chapter 69: Cardiothoracic Outpatients Chapter 70: ENT & Head And Neck Outpatients Chapter 71: Neurosurgery Outpatients Chapter 72: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Outpatients Chapter 73: Urology Outpatients
Section VI: Appendices Appendix 1: Common Medications Appendix 2: Normal Lab values Appendix 3: Microbiology Appendix 4: Commonly used anti-infectives
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Paul Watson and Joseph O'Brien