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Clearly Suicidal And Not Talking -- We Need Labs And An Ekg... -- Naked And Afraid -- Take A Chill Pill -- Compassionate Restraint In The Ed -- The Safe-t Wasn't On -- Risky Business -- Danger In The Mirror -- No License To Kill -- Patient Is Out Of Control! -- Two For The Price Of One -- My Neighbors Are Harassing Me -- The Fatigued It Worker -- An Energetic College Student -- A Different Type Of Abcs -- The Deadly D's Of The Elderly -- Spiraling Out Of Control -- Things Are Not Always What They Seem -- Just Another Case Of Gastro -- The Refeeding Dilemma -- Everything Hurts And I'm Weak, Doc -- Helping The Homeless In The Emergency Department: Historical Perspectives And -- Approaches To Care -- Suicidal Ideation With Vague And Contradicting History -- Down On The Farm -- You're Staying, Whether You Like It Or Not -- Sick From Waiting -- Down With Disease Access To Mental Health Care -- I Would Like To Phone A Friend -- Right Into The Danger Zone Edited By Eileen F. Baker Includes Bibliographical References And Index Electronic Reproduction. Oxford Available Via World Wide Web.
This text investigates the clinical management and diagnostic challenges inherent in treating psychiatric emergencies within the high-pressure environment of an emergency department. Eileen F. Baker, an expert in emergency medicine, compiles a series of case-based scenarios to provide a practical framework for clinicians. The book utilizes real-world clinical encounters to illustrate the intersection of acute psychiatric symptoms and medical stability, emphasizing the necessity of rapid assessment and patient safety protocols.
What You Will Find
Clinicians frequently cite this work as a practical, case-oriented resource for navigating the complexities of acute mental health presentations. Experts highlight the book's utility in bridging the gap between psychiatric theory and the logistical realities of emergency room care.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
2022-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0197544479
ISBN-13:
9780197544471
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