Index

NUMBERS

24-hour urine sampling, 172-173

90:90 traction, 451

A

ABCD assessment (emergency care), 624

airway, 624-625

breathing, 625

circulation, 625-626

deficits, 626-627

abdominal aortic aneurysms, 89

abdominal cholecystectomy, 290

abdominal injuries, 628-629

abdominoperineal resection, 404

abducens nerve, 326

abortions, 496-497

abruptio placenta, 497-498

absence seizures, 349

abstinence, 511

abuse of children, 580-581

Accutane, 485

ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors, 19, 71

acetaminophen overdose, 547

acid/base balance, 52-53

case study, 58-59

diagnostics, 60

key terms, 60

management of imbalances

metabolic acidosis, 53-55

metabolic alkalosis, 56-57

respiratory acidosis, 55-56

respiratory alkalosis, 57-58

pharmacology, 60-61 ...

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