Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, 2018 . xx, 566 p. : , Includes index. | Pre- and post-book test: top 100 clinical microvignettes for the shelf exam -- Section I: Overview. Introduction -- Surgical syndromes -- Surgical most commons -- Surgical percentages -- Surgical instruments -- Sutures and stitches -- Surgical knot tying -- Procedures for the surgical ward and clinic -- Incisions -- Surgical positions -- Surgical speak -- Preoperative -- Surgical operations you should know -- Wounds -- Drains and tubes -- Surgical anatomy pearls -- Section II: Background surgical information. Fluids and electrolytes -- Blood and blood products -- Surgical hemostasis -- Common surgical medications -- Complications -- Common causes of ward emergencies -- Surgical respiratory care -- Surgical nutrition -- Shock -- Surgical infection -- Fever -- Surgical prophylaxis -- Surgical radiology -- Anesthesia -- Surgical ulcers -- Surgical oncology -- Section iii general surgery -- GI hormones and physiology -- Acute abdomen and referred pain -- Hernias -- Laparoscopy -- Trauma -- Burns -- Upper GI bleeding -- Stomach -- Bariatric surgery -- Ostomies -- Small intestine -- Appendix -- Carcinoid tumors -- Fistulas -- Colon and rectum -- Anus -- Lower GI bleeding -- Inflammatory bowel disease: Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis -- Liver -- Portal hypertension -- Biliary tract -- Pancreas -- Breast -- Endocrine -- Thyroid gland -- Parathyroid -- Spleen and splenectomy -- Surgically correctable HTN -- Soft tissue sarcomas and lymphomas -- Skin lesions -- Melanoma -- Surgical intensive care -- Vascular surgery -- Section IV: Subspecialty surgery. Pediatric surgery -- Plastic surgery -- Hand surgery -- Otolaryngology: head and neck surgery -- Thoracic surgery -- Cardiovascular surgery -- Transplant surgery -- Orthopedic surgery -- Neurosurgery -- Urology. 21 cm.. 9781496370815 | 1496370813

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