Description

Prepare for, perform and test your knowledge of the most common medical procedures encountered in a clinical setting with Procedures Consult: Internal Medicine - General. This application features a dynamic blend of high-quality expert video, illustrations, animations and text from Epocrates, a leading provider of clinical solutions to healthcare professionals. Over 1.4 million healthcare professionals use Epocrates products worldwide.

Features include:

•High quality expert video for each procedure, including pre- and post-procedure steps

•All content is locally stored on your device for use without a network connection

•Fully searchable for rapid access to critical material

•Ability to bookmark procedures to create a custom list of your most-referenced procedures

•Conforms to ACGME standards for procedural education

•Provides coverage of the procedures required for demonstration of knowledge competency by the ABIM *

•Includes Joint Commission and OSHA safety guidelines

•Edited by Todd W Thomsen, MD, and Gary S Setnik, MD, FACEP

Reduce the potential for medical errors and complications with the ability to review 25 common Internal Medicine procedures:

•Abdominal Paracentesis
•Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
•Arterial Cannulation
•Basic Airway Management
•Cardioversion
•Central Venous Catheterization: Femoral Approach
•Central Venous Catheterization: Internal Jugular Approach
•Central Venous Catheterization: Subclavian Approach
•Cerumen Removal
•Defibrillation
•Epistaxis Management
•Incision and Drainage of an Abscess
•Intravenous Cannulation
•Local Anesthesia
•Lumbar Puncture
•Nasogastric Intubation
•Needle Thoracostomy
•Papanicolaou Testing
•Phlebotomy
•Pulmonary Artery Catheter
•Stapling Devices
•Thoracentesis
•Tick Removal
•Transcutaneous Pacing
•Transvenous Pacing

Access trusted, premium review material right when you need it with Procedures Consult: Internal Medicine - General Procedures. Also available in the Apple App Store, Procedures Consult: Internal Medicine - Musculoskeletal Procedures, Procedures Consult: Family Medicine - General Procedures, and Procedures Consult: Family Medicine - Women's Health & Obstetrics Procedures.

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