Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART 1: Practical Approaches for the Emergent Patient -- Chapter 1: The Triage Exam -- Chapter 2: Rational Lab Work Selection and "Diagnostic Stewardship" -- Chapter 3: Selecting Appropriate Imaging Studies -- Chapter 4: Intravenous Fluid Therapy: Yes, No, How Much, How Fast -- Chapter 5: Analgesia and Sedation -- Chapter 6: Use of Antibiotics in the Emergent Patient -- Chapter 7: Decision-making for Hospital Admission -- PART 2: Clinical Reasoning for Common Diseases and Presentations

Chapter 8: Approach to the "Down Dog" -- Chapter 9: Diabetic Emergencies -- Chapter 10: Trauma -- Chapter 11: Spontaneous Hemoabdomen -- Chapter 12: vGastric Dilatation and Volvulus -- Chapter 13: The Blocked Cat -- Chapter 14: Approach to Vomiting and Diarrhea -- Chapter 15: Dyspnea -- Chapter 16: Neurologic Emergencies -- Chapter 17: Immune-mediated Hemolytic Anemia and Thrombocytopenia -- Chapter 18: Approach to the Azotemic Pet -- Chapter 19: Managing the Chronic Disease Patient -- Chapter 20: Toxin Ingestion Management -- Chapter 21: Client Communication and Palliative Care

Chapter 22: Cardiac Emergencies -- Chapter 23: Reproductive Emergencies -- Chapter 24 Cardiopulmonary-cerebral Resuscitation -- Index -- EULA