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Book Synopsis: This is the first book for the general public, written by a physician, to guide you through what really happens in the Emergency Department (ED). In Canada there are over 15 million Emergency visits a year. In the USA, over 145 million annually - a shocking 46 visits for every 100 persons! Learn what to expect if you, or a loved one, becomes one.
- What happens and why from the ambulance to the trauma bay?
- What and whom should you bring?
- Why do you have to wait so long? Why did that person get seen before you?
- Who gets seen faster? How can you get treated sooner?
- Why do you have to tell the same story over again?
- Who are all these people?
- What should you do to prepare?
Dr. Voon also busts some common myths and provides tons of practical tips and tricks to help you stay out of the ED:
- What might not be an emergency after all?
- What should everyone stock in their Home Medicine Cabinet?
- What internet sites can we trust?
As an in-depth and comprehensible resource, this non-fiction is a reference that belongs in every household and every waiting room.
Find out more on the web at DrVoon.com.
Details
Are you tired of feeling helpless and confused when you or a loved one needs to visit the Emergency Department? Look no further! Introducing "Your Inside Guide to the Emergency Department: And How to Prevent Having to Go!" This groundbreaking book, written by a knowledgeable physician, will empower you with the knowledge to navigate the complex world of the ED.
With over 15 million Emergency visits in Canada and a staggering 145 million visits in the USA annually, it's essential to be prepared. Dr. Voon takes you on a journey from the ambulance to the trauma bay, unveiling the mysteries that unfold during an emergency. Discover what to bring, why wait times exist, and how you can expedite your treatment.
Ever wonder why you're required to repeatedly tell your story to different staff members? Dr. Voon sheds light on these practices and introduces you to the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to ensure your well-being. Additionally, he dispels common myths and provides valuable tips and tricks to help you stay out of the ED altogether.
Do you know what's truly an emergency and what isn't? Dr. Voon reveals surprising information that may save you unnecessary trips to the hospital. Plus, he shares recommendations for stocking your Home Medicine Cabinet with essential items that can alleviate minor ailments.
Don't waste another second feeling overwhelmed in the face of a medical emergency. This indispensable reference book belongs in every household and waiting room. Visit DrVoon.com now to find out how to secure your copy and gain the confidence to face any emergency situation head-on.
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