Washington Manual Internship Survival Guide 6e

By Washington University and Erin Dyer

Designed to help you hit the ground running and shine on your rotations, The Washington Manual(R) Internship Survival Guide, Sixth Edition, has been updated and refocused to help you prepare for your intern year with confidence. Edited by Dr. Erin Dyer, a former chief resident and now attending physician at Washington University School of Medicine, this easy-to-read primer provides need-to-know tips for navigating daily life on the wards, high-yield introductions to the most commonly encountered diagnoses, and guidance for handling some of the most challenging situations you're likely to face as an intern, such as working nights or rotating through the ICU.

Provides a solid foundation of what you need to know before you start your residency, helping you gain confidence, feel more comfortable with even the trickiest challenges, and feel less overwhelmedCovers key topics such as tips for navigating the logistical aspects of the hospital, common cross-cover calls and how to handle them, initial management of the "Top 10" inpatient diagnoses, "can't-miss" diagnoses and emergencies for consultants, and basic concepts to be familiar with prior to rotating through the ICUIncludes new content on transitions to postacute care, inpatient management of substance use disorders, responsible use of technology such as point-of-care ultrasound and artificial intelligence, and much moreAn ideal resource for rising internal medicine interns, as well as preliminary interns in other specialties, medical students rotating through inpatient medicine, and international medical graduates (IMGs)--anyone who would benefit from a practical, essential guide that bridges the gap between medical school and residency

The Washington Manual(R) is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by Wolters Kluwer Health under license from Washington University.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1975279255
• ISBN13: 9781975279257
• Release Date: February 2027
• Publisher: LWW
• Length: 320 Pages