Urgentní příjem - Nejčastější znaky, příznaky a nemoci na oddělení urgentního příjmu – Polák Martin (2023)

The publication focuses on the most common conditions that a doctor may encounter in the emergency department, primarily internal conditions. It demonstrates how to approach a patient based on triage, taking into account the difficulties they present or the already diagnosed illness for which they are transported to the emergency department. The book also provides criteria for patient admission or discharge, differential diagnosis for the mentioned conditions, methods of diagnosis, and initial measures in the emergency department. It includes mnemonic aids for memorization. The reader will also find some specific situations, such as the approach to patients of different religious beliefs, procedures for serious conditions on board an aircraft, etc. The third edition of the book builds on the very successful and sold-out previous editions. Since the second edition in 2016, much has changed in medicine, with new nosological units emerging, such as COVID-19, and new diagnostic and treatment procedures becoming available. Doctors in emergency departments are increasingly encountering other serious conditions that require their attention. Healthcare professionals are forced to face enormous physical and psychological pressure, and there are high demands for their own protection. All of this is...