PART I Fundamental Clinical 16.

Dizziness and Vertigo

Concepts
17. Headache
Section One CRITICAL
MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES 18. Diplopia

1. Arway 19. Red and Painful Eye

2. Mechanical Ventilation and 20. Sore Throat

Noninvasive Ventilatory Support
21. Hemoptysis
3. Pain Management
22. Dyspnea
4. Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
23. Chest Pain
5. Monitoring the Emergency Patient
24. Abdominal Pain
6. Shock
25. Jaundice
7. Brain Resuscitation
26. Nausea and Vomiting
8. Adult Resuscitation
27. Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Section Two SIGNS, SYMPTOMS,
AND PRESENTATIONS 28. Diarrhea

9. Fever in the Adult Patient 29. Constipation

10. Weakness 30. Acute Pelvic Pain

11. Cyanosis 31. Vaginal Bleeding

12. Syncope 32. Back Pain

13. Coma and Depressed Level of

Consciousness

14. Confusion

15. Seizures
PART II Trauma 49. Femur and Hip

Section One GENERAL CONCEPTS 50. Knee and Lower Leg

and SYSTEM INJURIES
51. Ankle and Foot
33. Multiple Trauma
Section Three SOFT TISSUE
34. Head Trauma INJURIES

35. Facial Trauma 52. Wound Management Principles

36. Spinal Injuries 53. Foreign Bodies

37. Neck 54. Mammalian Bites

38. Thoracic Trauma 55. Venomous Animal Injuries

39. Abdominal Trauma 56. Thermal Burns

40. Genitourinary System 57. Chemical Injuries

41. Peripheral Vascular Injury Section Four VIOLENCE AND

ABUSE
Section Two ORTHOPEDIC
LESIONS 58. Sexual Assault

42. General Principles of Orthopedic 59. Intimate Partner Violence and

Injuries Abuse

43. Hand

44. Wrist and Forearm

45. Humerus and Elbow

46. Shoulder

47. Musculoskeletal Back Pain

48. Pelvis
PART III Medicine and Surgery Section Four VASCULAR SYSTEM

Section One HEAD AND NECK 74. Hypertension

DISORDERS
75. Aortic Dissection
60. Oral Medicine
76. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
61. Ophthalmology
77. Peripheral Arteriovascular Disease
62. Otolaryngology
78. Pulmonary Embolism and Deep
Section Two PULMONARY Venous Thrombosis
SYSTEM
Section Five GASTROINTESTINAL
63. Asthma SYSTEM

64. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary 79. Esophagus, Stomach, and

Disease Duodenum

65. Upper Respiratory Tract Infections 80. Liver and Biliary Tract

66. Pneumonia 81. Pancreas

67. Pleural Disease 82. Disorders of the Small Intestine

Section Three CARDIAC SYSTEM 83. Acute Appendicitis

68. Acute Coronary Syndromes 84. Gastroenteritis

69. Dysrhythmias 85. Large Intestine

70. Implantable Cardiac Devices 86. Anorectum

71. Heart Failure Section Six GENITOURINARY AND

GYNECOLOGIC SYSTEMS
72. Pericardial and Myocardial Disease
87. Renal Failure
73. Infective Endocarditis and Valvular
Heart Disease 88. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
89. Selected Urologic Disorders
90. Selected Gynecologic Disorders
Section Seven NEUROLOGY
91. Stroke
92. Seizures
93. Headache
94. Delirium and Dementia
95. Brain and Cranial Nerve Disorders
96. Spinal Cord Disorders
97. Peripheral Nerve Disorders
98. Neuromuscular Disorders
99. Central Nervous System Infections
Section Eight PSYCHIATRIC AND
BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS
100. Thought Disorders
101. Mood Disorders
102. Anxiety Disorders
103. Somatoform Disorders
104. Factitious Disorders and
Malingering
105. Suicide
Section Nine IMMUNOLOGIC AND
INFLAMMATORY
106. Arthritis
107. Tendinopathy and Bursitis
108. Systemic Lupus Erythmatosus and
the Vasculitides
109. Allergy, Hypersensitivity, and
Anaphylaxis
110. Dermatologic Presentations
Section Ten HEMATOLOGY AND
ONCOLOGY
111. Blood and Blood Components
112. Anemia and Polycythemia
113. White Blood Cell Disorders
114. Disorders of Hemostasis
115. Selected Oncologic Emergencies
Section Eleven METABOLISM AND
ENDOCRINOLOGY
116. Acid-Base Disorders
117. Electrolyte Disorders
118. Diabetes Mellitus and Disorders of
Glucose Homeostasis
119. Rhabdomyolysis
120. Thyroid and Adrenal Disorders
Section Twelve INFECTIOUS
DISEASES

121. Bacteria

122. Viruses

123. Rabies

124. AIDS and HIV

125. Parasites

126. Tick-Borne Illnesses

127. Tuberculosis

128. Bone and Joint Infections

129. Soft-Tissue Infections

130. Sepsis Syndrome

PART IV Environment and Toxicology 148. Caustics

Section One ENVIRONMENT 149. Cocaine and Other

Sympathomimetics
131. Frostbite and Nonfreezing Cold
Injuries 150. Hallucinogens

132. Accidental Hypothermia 151. Heavy Metals

133. Heat Illness 152. Hydrocarbons

134. Electrical and Lightning Injuries 153. Inhaled Toxins

135. Scuba Diving and Dysbarism 154. Lithium

136. High-Altitude Medicine 155. Antipsychotics

137. Drowning 156. Opioids

138. Radiation Injuries 157. Pesticides

Section Two TOXICOLOGY 158. Plants, Mushrooms, and Herbal

Medications
139. Approach to the Poisoned Patient
159. Sedative Hypnotics
140. Substance Abuse

141. Toxic Alcohols

142. Alcohol-Related Disease

143. Acetaminophen

144. Aspirin and Nonsteroidal Agents

145. Anticholinergics

146. Antidepressants

147. Cardiovascular Drugs

PART V Special Populations
Section One THE PEDIATRIC
PATIENT
160. Approach to the Pediatric Patient
161. Airway Management for the
Pediatric Patient
162. Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
for the Pediatric Patient
163. Pediatric Resuscitation
164. Neonatal Resuscitation
165. Pediatric Trauma
166. Fever
167. Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies:
Upper Airway Obstruction and
Infections
168. Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies:
Lower Airway Obstruction
169. Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies:
Disease of the Lungs
170. Cardiac Disorders
171. Gastrointestinal Disorders
172. Infectious Diarrheal Disease and
Dehydration
173. Renal and Genitourinary Tract
Disorders
174. Neurologic Disorders
175. Musculoskeletal Disorders
176. Drug Therapy for the Pediatric
Patient
177. Child Abuse
Section Two THE PREGNANT
PATIENT
178. Acute Complications of Pregnancy
179. Co-Morbid Medical Emergencies
During Pregnancy
180. Drug Therapy in Pregnancy
181. Labor and Delivery and Their
Complications
182. Trauma in Pregnancy
Section Three THE GERIATRIC
PATIENT
183. Approach to the Geriatric Patient
184. Geriatric Trauma
185. Drug Therapy in the Geriatric
Patient
186. Abuse and Neglect of the Geriatric
Patient
Section Four SPECIAL CLINICAL
CIRCUMSTANCES

187. The Immunocompromised Patient

188. The Solid Organ Transplant

Patient

189. The Combative and Difficult

Patient
PART VI Emergency Medical Services
and Disaster Preparedness
190. Emergency Medical Service:
Overview and Ground Transport
191. Air Medical Transport
192. Disaster Preparedness
e10: Bioethics
e11: EMTALA and Medicolegal Issues
e12: Process Improvement and Patient
Safety
e13: Wellness, Stress, and the Impaired
Physician

193. Weapons of Mass Destruction

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Public Health and Humanitarian

Emergencies

e1: Forensic Emergency Medicine

e2: Injury Prevention and Control

e3. Global and Humanitarian

Emergency Medicine

e4: Tactical Emergency Medical

Support and Urban Search and Rescue

The Practice of Emergency Medicine

e5: Emergency Ultrasound

e6: Observation Medicine and Clinical

Decision Units

e7: Multiculturalism and Care Delivery

e8: The Geriatric Emergency

Department

e9: End of Life