Oxford Handbook for the Foundation Program
Author: Sanders
Price: $85.00
ISBN: 9780198567899
Year: 2005
Series: Current
This is the first book written for the UK's Foundation Program, which all newly qualified doctors will enter from September 2005. It will be the most useful book a new doctor can carry during the first two years after medical school, covering both clinical topics and non-clinical career information. Table of Contents The Job 1. Before You Start 2. How to be a PRHO 3. Clinical Notes 4. Prescribing 5. Daily Duties 6. Ward Round 7. Difficult Patients 8. Discharge/TTOs 9. Driving Regulations 10. Referrals 11. Being On Call 12. The Night Shift 13. Surviving 14. The Medical Team - us 15. Multi-Disciplinary - Them 16. Labs 17. Occupational Health Your Career 18. Teaching/Presentations 19. Continuing Your Education 20. Research and Academia 21. Statistics 22. Keeping Track 23. Exams and Royal Colleges 24. Career Progression 25. Choosing a Job 26. List of Careers/Specialties 27. Getting a Job 28. Moving/Finding a House 29. Starting Work in the UK 30. Working Abroad Communication 31. Communication and Conduct 32. Patient Communication 33. Patient Centred Care 34. Violence and Aggression 35. Language 36. Outside Agencies Ethics 37. Dealing with Death 38. Death Process 39. Religion 40. Confidentiality and Capacity 41. Consent When Things Go Wrong 42. Medical Errors 43. Incident Reporting 44. Hating Your Job 45. Negligence and Complaints 46. Colleagues and Problems Boring But Important 47. NHS Structure 48. Clinical Governance 49. Benefits 50. Finance 51. Other Money Clinical Presentations 52. History and Exam 53. Early Warning Scores 54. Arrest 55. Cardiovascular 56. Respiratory 57. Abdomen 58. Neuro 59. Endocrine/Metabolic 60. Infectious 61. Ward Cover 62. Night Sedation 63. Limbs Specialties 64. Surgery 65. Paediatrics 66. Obs and Gynae 67. Psychiatry 68. General Practice 69. A&E 70. ITU and Anaesthetics 71. Orthopaedics 72. Rheumatology 73. ENT 74. Urology 75. Ophthalmology 76. Dermatology 77. Haematology 78. Oncology 79. Palliative Care Procedures 80. Introduction 81. Venepuncture 82. Blood cultures 83. Femoral stab 84. IV cannulation 85. Arterial blood gases 86. Injections - SC and IM 87. Giving IV drugs 88. ECG 89. Cardiac monitors 90. Exercise testing 91. Cardioversion 92. Central lines 93. Pleural taps 94. Chest drains 95. Catheterisation 96. NG tubes 97. Ascitic tap 98. Lumbar puncture 99. Joint aspiration 100. Local anaesthetics Interpreting results Venous blood tests 101. Full blood count (FBC) 102. Clotting 103. Cardiac markers 104. Inflammatory response 105. Urea and electrolytes (U+E) 106. Liver function tests (LFT) and amylase 107. Calcium and phosphate Other fluids 108. CSF 109. Urine 110. Arterial blood gases (ABG) X-rays 111. Chest X-ray (CXR) 112. Abdomen X-ray (AXR) Others 113. Respiratory function tests 114. Electrocardiogram (ECG) Appendices Useful numbers and websites Height conversion Weight conversion Body mass index Interesting cases Blank telephone No 1 Blank timetable 1 Blank telephone No 2 Blank timetable 2 Blank telephone No 3 Blank timetable 3
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