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Author(s): Carlos Pestana, Adil Farooqui, Mark Nolan Hill, Ted A. James
Series: Kaplan Test Prep
Edition: 2019
Publisher: Kaplan Publishing
Year: 2019
Language: English
Pages: 494
City: New York
Title Page......Page 2
Copyright......Page 7
Editors......Page 8
Feedback Page......Page 10
Part I: Surgery......Page 11
Chapter 1: Trauma......Page 13
Primary Survey: The ABCs......Page 15
A Review from Head to Toe......Page 25
Burns......Page 49
Bites and Stings......Page 54
Chapter 2: Orthopedics......Page 56
Pediatric Orthopedics......Page 58
Adult Orthopedics......Page 63
Tumors......Page 86
Chapter 3: Pre-Op and Post-Op Care......Page 89
Preoperative Assessment......Page 91
Postoperative Complications......Page 98
Chapter 4: General Surgery......Page 118
Diseases of the Gastrointestinal System......Page 120
Diseases of the Breast......Page 150
Diseases of the Endocrine System......Page 158
Surgical Hypertension......Page 161
Chapter 5: Pediatric Surgery......Page 163
Birth—First 24 Hours......Page 165
A Few Days Old—First 2 Months of Life......Page 170
Later in Infancy......Page 173
Chapter 6: Cardiothoracic Surgery......Page 174
Congenital Heart Problems......Page 176
Acquired Heart Disease......Page 179
Lung......Page 182
Chapter 7: Vascular Surgery......Page 185
Chapter 8: Skin Surgery......Page 192
Chapter 9: Ophthalmology......Page 196
Children......Page 198
Adults......Page 199
Chapter 10: Otolaryngology (ENT)......Page 202
Neck Masses......Page 205
Other Tumors......Page 209
Pediatric ENT......Page 210
ENT Emergencies and Miscellaneous......Page 211
Chapter 11: Neurosurgery......Page 213
Differential Diagnosis Based on Patient History......Page 216
Vascular Occlusive Disease......Page 217
Brain Tumor......Page 220
Pain Syndromes......Page 224
Chapter 12: Urology......Page 225
Urologic Emergencies......Page 228
Congenital Urologic Disease......Page 230
Tumors......Page 232
Retention and Incontinence......Page 234
Stones......Page 236
Miscellaneous......Page 237
Chapter 13: Organ Transplantation......Page 239
Part II: Surgical Vignettes......Page 243
Chapter 1: Trauma......Page 245
Primary Survey: The ABCs......Page 246
A Review from Head to Toe......Page 256
Burns......Page 290
Bites and Stings......Page 297
Chapter 2: Orthopedics......Page 301
Pediatric Orthopedics......Page 302
Adult Orthopedics......Page 308
Tumors......Page 329
Chapter 3: Pre-Op and Post-Op Care......Page 331
Preoperative Assessment......Page 332
Postoperative Complications......Page 338
Chapter 4: General Surgery......Page 358
Diseases of the Gastrointestinal System......Page 359
Diseases of the Breast......Page 396
Diseases of the Endocrine System......Page 407
Surgical Hypertension......Page 411
Chapter 5: Pediatric Surgery......Page 414
At Birth—The First 24 Hours......Page 415
A Few Days Old—The First 2 Months of Life......Page 419
Later in Infancy......Page 422
Chapter 6: Cardiothoracic Surgery......Page 424
Congenital Heart Problems......Page 425
Acquired Heart Disease......Page 428
Lung......Page 432
Chapter 7: Vascular Surgery......Page 435
Chapter 8: Skin Surgery......Page 439
Chapter 9: Ophthalmology......Page 442
Children......Page 443
Adults......Page 444
Chapter 10: Otolaryngology (ENT)......Page 447
Neck Masses......Page 449
Other Tumors......Page 454
Pediatric ENT......Page 456
ENT Emergencies and Miscellaneous......Page 457
Chapter 11: Neurosurgery......Page 460
Vascular Occlusive Disease......Page 462
Brain Tumor......Page 466
Spinal Cord......Page 471
Pain Syndromes......Page 474
Chapter 12: Urology......Page 475
Urologic Emergencies......Page 477
Congenital Urologic Disease......Page 480
Tumors......Page 483
Retention and Incontinence......Page 487
Stones......Page 489
Miscellaneous......Page 490
Chapter 13: Organ Transplantation......Page 493