Emergency Sedation and Pain Management

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Presented in an easily accessible, clinically oriented format, Emergency Sedation and Pain Management is a comprehensive medical text addressing emergency sedation and analgesia with specific emphasis on treatment of the emergency department patient. The text presents a clinical approach to the treatment of pain in emergency patients, including pediatric and adult populations. Analgesia, sedation, and anesthetic techniques are presented in an informative, authoritative, and concise format - written and edited by physicians with extensive research as well as clinical emergency medicine expertise. The chapters are richly supplemented with tables, photographs, and step-by-step illustrations. Richly supplemented with tables and color figures Chapters are organized in an easily accessible, clinically-focused format Editors/contributors include clinicians and researchers recognized for their experience and expertise in each topic Table of Contents Part I. Overview and Principles in Emergency Analgesia and Procedural Sedation: Emergency analgesic principles — James Miner and John Burton Emergency procedural sedation principles — John Burton and James Miner Analgesic and procedural sedation principles unique to the pediatric emergency department — Susan Fuchs Pain and analgesia in the infant — Michelle P. Tomassi Provider bias and patient selection for emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia — Knox Todd Federal and hospital regulatory oversight in emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia — Sharon Roy Nursing considerations in emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia — Tania Strout and Dawn Kendrick Part II. Analgesia for the Emergency Patient: Pharmacology of commonly utilized analgesic agents — Eustacia Su Patient assessment: pain scales and observation in clinical practice — Tania Strout and Dawn Kendrick Pathways and protocols for the triage patient with acute pain — Paula Tanabe Patients with acute pain: patient expectations and desired outcomes — David Fosnocht Analgesia for the adult and pediatric multi-trauma patient — Wayne Triner Analgesia for the emergency department isolated orthopedic extremity trauma patient — Michael Turturro Analgesia for selected emergency head, eye, and ear patients — Matthew Dunn Analgesia for the emergency headache patient — James Miner Analgesia for the emergency chest pain patient — Carl Germann and Andrew Perron Analgesia for the emergency back pain patient — Donald Jeanmonod Analgesia for the acute abdomen patient — Martha L. Neighbor Analgesia for the renal colic patient — Allan Wolfson and David Newman Analgesia for the biliary colic patient — Allan Wolfson and David Newman Analgesia for the chronic pain patient — James Miner Outpatient analgesia following acute musculoskeletal injury — John Southall Part III. Procedural Sedation for the Emergency Patient: Patient assessment and pre-procedure considerations — Baruch Krauss and Steve Green Monitoring for procedural sedation — Baruch Krauss Pharmacology of commonly utilized sedative agents — Eustacia Su Procedural sedation for pediatric laceration repair — Mark Roback Procedural sedation for pediatric radiographic imaging studies — Nathan Mick Procedural sedation for brief pediatric procedures: foreign body removal, lumbar puncture, bone marrow aspiration, central venous catheter placement — Michael Ciccarelli Procedural sedation for adult and pediatric orthopedic fracture and joint reduction — James Miner and John Burton Procedural sedation for electrical cardioversion — Christopher J. Freeman Procedural sedation for brief surgical procedures: abscess incision and debridement, tube thoracostomy, nasogastric tube placement — Carl Chudnofsky Part IV. Topical, Local, and Regional Anesthesia Approach to the Emergency Patient: Selected topical, local, and regional anesthesia techniques — Douglas Dillon and Michael Gibbs Topical anesthesia considerations for pediatric peripheral intravenous catheter placementvWilliam Zempsky Regional anesthesia for adult and pediatric orthopedic fracture and joint reduction — Douglas Dillon and Michael Gibbs Regional anesthesia for dental pain — Kip Benko Local anesthesia for laceration repair — Joel Bartfield Part V. Special Considerations for Emergency Procedural Sedation and Analgesia: Sedation and analgesia for the prehospital emergency medical services patient — Michael Dailey and David French Induction agents for rapid sequence intubation of the emergency department patient — Joseph Clinton and Arleigh Trainor Sedation and analgesia for the critical care patient — Richard Riker and Gilles Fraser