Clinician's Pocket Reference 

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• 2. Copyright

• 3. Editorial Board

  Editors Editorial Board

• 4. Preface

• 5. TOC

• 6. Abbreviations

• 7. An Introduction to Clinical Medicine

• 8. 01. History and Physical Examination

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• 9. 02. Chartwork

• 10. 03. Differential Diagnosis - Symptoms, Signs, and Conditions

• 11. 04. Laboratory Diagnosis - Chemistry, Immunology, Serology

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• 12. 05. Laboratory Diagnosis - Clinical Hematology

• 13. 06. Laboratory Diagnosis - Urine Studies

  chapter 14 clinician s pocket reference page number why is it important to refrigerate a urine sample if an analysis cannot be performed immediately after collecting it?

• 14. 07. Clinical Microbiology

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• 15. 08. Blood Gases and Acid Base Disorders

• 16. 09. Fluids and Electrolytes

• 17. 10. Blood Component Therapy

  allowable blood loss from labs in children

• 18. 11. Nutritional Assessment, Therapeutic Diets, and Infant Feeding

• 19. 12. Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition

• 20. 13. Bedside Procedures

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• 21. 14. Pain Management

• 22. 15. Imaging Studies

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• 23. 16. Introduction to the Operating Room

• 24. 17. Suturing Techniques and Wound Care

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• 25. 18. Respiratory Care

• 26. 19. Basic ECG Reading

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• 27. 20. Critical Care

  a table of the effects of levophed, vasopressin, dopamine, dobutamine and epinephrine on CVP, Wedge, CP and SVR

• 28. 21. Common Medical Emergencies

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