Essentials of Clinical Infectious Diseases
ملزومات بیماریهای عفونی بالینی
Updated second edition of the concise but comprehensive handbook covering clinical infectious disease for students, residents, primary care medical providers, nurses, and PAs. Written in outline format with short, focused chapters, the book presents a systematic method for understanding basic mechanisms, establishing a diagnosis, and implementing appropriate treatment for commonly encountered problems.
Essentials of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Second Edition begins with a general framework covering basics of clinical reasoning, antimicrobial agents and microbiology, and antimicrobial stewardship. Individual chapters devoted to the broad range of infectious diseases and topics are organized by body system and feature targeted presentation of pathogenesis and risk factors, microbial causes, clinical manifestations, patient work-up, diagnostic criteria, and medical, antimicrobial, and surgical management. The book also addresses important related topics including fever and neutropenia, approach to evaluating ectoparasite-related infections, infectious diseases approach to sepsis, travel medicine, and basics of infection control and hospital epidemiology. Designed for busy practitioners at any level looking to sharpen the clinical problem-solving skills required to provide the highest quality care to patients with infectious diseases.
Key Features:
Presents core clinical infectious disease topics in concise easy-to-read format
Revised and updated to reflect recent developments in the field consistent with evidence-based literature and current clinical practice guidelines
6 new chapters on lyme disease, anorectal infections, travel medicine, dental infections, antimicrobial stewardship, and clinical reasoning and statistics
Focus on the approach to evaluation and management of the patient
Incorporates essential antimicrobial therapy information with adult, pediatric, and OB-GYN dosing considerations
Product details
- Paperback | 450 pages
- 152 x 229 x 24.89mm | 657.71g
- 09 Apr 2018
- Springer Publishing Co Inc
- New York, United States
- English
- Revised
- 2nd Revised edition
- 0826127274
- 9780826127273