Table of Contents

Resuscitation, Airway Management, And Acute Arrhythmias 1. Airway Management And Rapid Sequence Intubation 2. Critical Cardiac Life Support 3. Specific Rhythms And Their Treatment 4. Critical Pediatric Life Support 5. Critical Neonatal Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 1. The Management Of Acute Chest Pain In The Emergency Department Setting 2. Seizures 3. Asthma/COPD/Dyspnea 4. Coma 5. Head Trauma 6. Trauma 7. Hypertensive Crisis 8. Aortic Dissection (Thoracic) 9. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm 10. Shock 11. Overdose and Toxidromes 12. Bites 13. Environmental Illness and Burns 14. Burns, Cold, and Thermal injury 15. Rhabdomyolysis Cardiology 1. Acute Coronary Syndromes 2. Cardiac Arrhythmias 3. Valvular Heart Disease 4. Congestive Heart Failure 5. Hypertension 6. Syncope 7. Dyslipidemias 8. Prophylaxis Against Bacterial Endocarditis Pulmonary Medicine 1. Pulmonary Embolism And Deep Venous Thrombosis 2. Pulmonary Function Tests 3. Ventilators and Oxygen Therapy 4. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 5. Asthma 6. Bronchiectasis 7. Pneumonia 8. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis 9. Viral Respiratory Tract Infections 10. Evaluation Of The Chronic Cough 11. Obstructive Sleep Apnea 12. Sarcoidosis 13. Wegener's Granulomatosis 14. Hemoptysis/Pulmonary Hemorrhage 15. Pleural Effusion Gastroenterology And Hepatology 1. Dyspepsia (see Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) 2. Peptic Ulcer Disease 3. Esophageal Diseases 4. Acute Diarrhea 5. Chronic Diarrhea 6. Traveler's Diarrhea 7. Celiac Sprue (Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy) 8. Lactose Intolerance 9. Irritable Bowel Syndrome 10. Clostridium Difficile Infection 11. Giardiasis 12. Diverticular Disease 13. Inflammatory Bowel Disease 14. Bacterial Overgrowth Syndromes 15. Anorectal Diseases 16. Gastrointestinal Bleeding 17. Differential Diagnosis of Elevated Liver Enzymes 18. Viral Hepatitis 19. Ascites and Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 20. Alcoholic Liver Disease, Liver Failure, and Chronic Liver Disease 21. Hepatic Encephalopathy 22. Acute Pancreatitis Hematologic, Electrolyte, and Metabolic Disorders 1. Bleeding Disorders : Split 2. Clotting Factor Disorders 3. Platelet Disorders 4. Managing Anticoagulation 5. Anemia 6. Sickle Cell Anemia 7. Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency 8. Iron-Storage Diseases 9. Transfusion Medicine: Available Products And Transfusion Reactions 10. Evaluation of Elevated Serum Total Protein 11. Potassium 12. Sodium 13. Calcium 14. Magnesium 15. Glucose 16. Hyperthyroidism 17. Thyroid Storm 18. Hypothyroidism 19. Myxedema Coma 20. Thyroid Enlargement 21. Adrenal Disease 22. Acid-Based Disorders Rheumatology 1. Rheumatology: General 2. Rheumatoid Arthritis 3. Osteoarthritis 4. Crystal-Induced Synovitis 5. Spondyloarthropathies 6. Septic Arthritis 7. Rheumatic Fever And Rheumatic Carditis 8. Fibromyalgia Syndrome 9. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 10. Polymyalgia Rheumatica And Giant Cell Arteritis 11. Raynaud's Phenomenon 12. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 13. Drug-Induced Lupus 14. Antiphospholipid Syndrome 15. Systemic Sclerosis And Scleroderma Nephrology and Urology 1. Urinary Tract Infections: Females 2. Urinary Tract Infection: Children 3. Lower Urogenital Infections: Male 4. Upper Urinary Tract Infection: Males And Females 5. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 6. Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy 7. Hematuria 8. Urolithiasis 9. Acute Scrotal Pain And Scrotal Masses 10. Urinary Incontinence 11. Penile Problems 12. Erectile Dysfunction 13. Renal Failure 14. Chronic Renal Failure 15. Proteinuria, Nephrotic Syndrome, And Nephritic Urine 16. Glomerulonephritis And Nephritis Neurology 1. Headache 2. Dementia 3. Delirium 4. Seizures 5. Parkinson's Disease 6. Benign Nocturnal Leg Cramps 7. Restless Leg Syndrome 8. CNS Infection 9. Cerebrovascular Disease 10. Neuropathy 11. Multiple Sclerosis 12. Vertigo and Dizziness Infectious Disease 1. Principles Of Culturing 2. Infestations 3. Tuberculosis 4. Immunosuppressed Host 5. Sepsis 6. Fever Of Unknown Origin 7. Lyme Disease 8. Ehrlichiosis 9. Babesiosis 10. Leptospirosis 11. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever 12. Bacterial Endocarditis 13. Malaria 14. West Nile Virus 15. SARS 16. Bioterrorism: Presentations, incubation periods, important numbers and websites for further information 17. Adult Immunizations HIV/AIDS 1. Definition and Transmission of HIV/AIDS 2. Postexposure Prophylaxis Resources and Registries 3. AIDS by Organ System 4. How to Diagnose HIV Infection 5. Initial Evaluation of the HIV-Positive Patient 6. Natural History 7. Management of HIV Infection 8. Infections in AIDS Patients 9. AIDS-Associated Weight Loss and Wasting 10. Neuropsychiatric Disease 11. Dermatologic Manifestations 12. Pregnancy in AIDS Pediatrics 1. Newborn Nursery 2. Neonatal Jaundice 3. Respiratory Disorders In The Newborn 4. Neonatal Infections 5. Congenital Infections 6. Neonatal Hematologic Disorders 7. Neonatal Metabolic Disorders 8. Neonatal Gastrointestinal Disorders 9. Feeding And Supplementations 10. Pediatric Wellness 11. Short Stature 12. Crying And Colic 13. Safety And Accident Prevention 14. Infections 15. Vomiting, Diarrhea, And Dehydration 16. Constipation And Encopresis 17. GI Bleeding In Childhood 18. Stridor And Dyspnea 19. Limp And Joint Pain 20. Nocturnal Enuresis Gynecology 1. Contraceptives 2. Vaginal, Vulvar, And Related Conditions 3. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) 4. Bartholin's Glands 5. Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding, Menstrual Problems, And Secondary Amenorrhea 6. Endometrial Abnormalities 7. Dysmenorrhea 8. Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) 9. Chronic Pelvic Pain 10. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) 11. Abnormal Pap Smears 12. Infertility 13. Endometriosis 14. Adnexal Masses 15. Pediatric Gynecology 16. Menopause 17. Sexual Assault 18. Osteoporosis 19. Ectopic Pregnancy Obstetrics 1. Preconception Care 2. Prenatal Care 3. Prenatal Patient Education 4. RH Screening And Rho(D) Immunoglobulin 5. Prenatal Diagnosis Of Congenital Disorders 6. Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Triple Screen 7. Antenatal Fetal Surveillance 8. Group B Streptococcal (GBS) Infection 9. Nausea And Vomiting Of Pregnancy 10. Diabetes In Pregnancy: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) 11. Trauma And Pregnancy 12. Hypertension In Pregnancy, Preeclampsia, And Eclampsia 13. Early Antepartum Hemorrhage 14. Late Antepartum Hemorrhage 15. Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR) 16. Labor 17. Amnioinfusion 18. Obstetric Anesthesia And Analgesia 19. Vaginal Delivery 20. Breech Delivery 21. Episiotomy 22. Shoulder Dystocia 23. Cesarean Section 24. Postpartum Hemorrhage 25. Postpartum Care 26. Puerperal Fever General Surgery 1. Wound Management 2. Preoperative Cardiac Risk Assessment 3. Preoperative Pulmonary Evaluation 4. Preoperative Laboratory Evaluation 5. Preoperative Management Of Anticoagulation 6. Preoperative Care and Evaluation 7. Postoperative Care 8. Postoperative DVT Prophylaxis 9. Abdominal Pain 10. Appendicitis 11. Gallbladder Disease 12. Intestinal Obstruction Orthopedics 1. Low Back Pain 2. Shoulder Pain 3. Elbow 4. Wrist And Hand 5. Hip: Bursitis Of The Hip 6. Knee Pain 7. Ankle Sprain 8. Heel Pain: Plantar Fasciitis 9. Foot Pain 10. Rotational Deformities Of The Lower Extremity 11. Fractures Dermatology 1. Pruritus 2. Skin Infections 3. Acne 4. Papulosquamous Disease 5. Vesiculobullous Lesions 6. White Lesions 7. Other Dermatitides 8. Urticaria Psychiatry 1. Mood Disorders 2. Anxiety Disorders 3. Substance-Use Disorders 4. Acute Psychosis 5. Schizophrenia And Other Psychotic Disorders 6. Eating Disorders 7. Attention Deficit Disorder 8. Personality Disorders Ophthalmology 1. Eye Examination 2. The Red Eye 3. Trauma 4. Orbit, Eyelids, And Lacrimal Apparatus 5. Cornea And Lens 6. Retina 7. Optic Nerve And Visual Pathway Otolaryngology 1. Hearing Loss 2. Trauma 3. Nasal Trauma 4. Ear Pathology 5. Facial Nerve Paralysis 6. Nose 7. Tongue And Mouth 8. Throat 9. Temporomandibular Joint Care of the Elderly Patient 1. Cognitive impairment 2. Gait and balance disorders 3. Immobility 4. Pressure ulcers 5. Polypharmacy 6. Sensory impairment 7. Pain 8. Falls Office/Hospital Procedures 1. Tympanometry 2. Chest Tube Placement 3. Intraosseous Infusion 4. Regional Blocks 5. Central Venous Lines 6. Thoracentesis 7. Nasal Foreign Body Removal Herbal Formulary 1. Unsafe Herbal Preparations 2. Herbal Formulary 3. Dangerous Herbal product-drug interactions Rapid References 1. Pediatric Sedation 2. Pediatric Vital Signs 3. Pediatric Growth and Development 4. Pediatric Laboratory Results 5. Competitive Sports Recommendations 6. Peak Flow Rates 7. Dermatomes 8. Immunizations 9. Metabolic Formulas 10. Electrolyte Formulas Endsheets: 1. Adult Preventive Care Timeline 2. Child Preventive Care Timeline