Mayo Clinic Medical Manual

Features
Was written by physicians for physicians-arranging material in the most convenient form possible by providing 297 tables and an abundance of flow diagrams, graphs, and illustrations for minute-access to precise data and management strategies
Highlights critical care concepts and expert recommendations in a bulleted, reader-friendly format
Provides at-a-glance organization of material that ensures quick retrieval of information for on-call situations
Contains four easily accessible sections on signs and symptoms, laboratory diagnosis, disease, and therapy
Contents

Signs and Symptoms


Abdominal Pain
Anemia
Back Pain
Bleeding Disorders
Chest Pain
Cough, Hemoptysis, and Hiccup
Delirium and Dementia
Diarrhea
Dizziness and Vertigo
Dyspnea
Electrolyte Disturbances
Fever of Unknown Origin
Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding
Headache
Hematuria
Hemoptysis
Hepatomegaly
Joint Pain
Lower Extremity Pain
Nausea and Vomiting
Ocular and Visual Abnormalities
Palpitations
Rash
Splenomegaly
Thrombocytopenia
Tremor and Movement Disorders
Laboratory Diagnosis


Arterial Blood Gases
Cardiac Biomarkers
Chest X-Ray
Coagulation Panel
Hepatitis Serology
Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram
Liver Function Tests
Pulmonary Artery Catheter
Pulmonary Function Tests
Thyroid Function Tests
Diseases


Acid-Base Disorders
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Acute Renal Failure
Asthma
Atrial Fibrillation
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Connective Tissue Diseases
Diabetes Mellitus
Epileptic Seizures
Fulminant Hepatic Failure
HIV Disease Complications
Hypertensive Crisis
Infective Endocarditis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Myasthenia Gravis and Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction
Neutropenia
Pancreatitis
Pericardial Diseases
Pneumonia
Poisonings and Overdoses
Pulmonary Thromboembolism
Sepsis
Urinary Tract Infections
Vasculitis
Therapy


Antimicrobial Agents
Cardiac Arrest
Insulin Therapy for Hospitalized Patients
Lipid Management
Mechanical and Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
Nutrition Support in Hospitalized Patients
Oxygen Therapy
Pain Management
Procedures
Renal Replacement Therapies
Steroid Therapy
Transfusion Therapy
Insights


Emergency Response Team Responsibilities and Guidelines
End of Life
Eponyms in Internal Medicine
Evidence-Based Practice
How to Be a Good Intern
Preoperative Medical Evaluation