Pocket Emergency Medicine Guide

: Add cards or notes regarding your specific hospital’s formulary , local trauma activation criteria, or specialty consultant contact numbers.

: Unlike broad medical texts, this guide is organized by symptoms and presenting conditions (e.g., chest pain, shortness of breath), mirroring the actual diagnostic process you follow at the bedside. Pocket Emergency Medicine

: The standard edition is a loose-leaf binder (approx. 4" x 7"), allowing you to remove specific sections or add your own notes and local protocols. 2. How to Use During a Shift : Add cards or notes regarding your specific

: Follow the ABCDE approach (Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure) outlined in the text for initial stabilization. local trauma activation criteria