Table of Contents and Sample Excerpts Click here to download a free excerpt from the book! Read an excerpt from How to Use This Book Read an excerpt from Major Pediatric Complaints Read an excerpt from General Complaints: Adult Introduction 1 How to Use This Book 3 Travel Guidelines 5 What you need to do four to six weeks prior to departure 5 Dealing With Medical Problems While Abroad 7     - Minor Medical Problems 8     - Major Medical Problems 9 Important Basic Information Forms 10     - Health Insurance 10     - Personal Information 11     - Local Information 12     - Emergency Contact Information (Local) 12     - Emergency Contact Information (United States) 13     - Other Relatives or Contacts 13     - Personal Medical Information 14     - Medical History 15     - Surgical History 15     - Hospitalizations 15     - Medications 16     - Allergies 16     - Vaccinations 17     - Immunizations 17 Physician Introduction 18 Traveler's Information 21 Patient Introduction 22 Lost Medications 27 Charts, Scales and Diagrams 30     - Visual Field Diagram 30     - Metric Conversion Chart 30     - Temperature Scale 30     - Visual Pain Scale 30 Anatomic Diagrams 31     - Head Diagrams 31     - Face Diagrams 31     - Neck Diagrams 31     - Chest and Back Diagrams 31     - Abdominal Diagram 31     - Groin Diagrams 31     - Shoulder Diagrams 31     - Arm Diagrams 31     - Hand Diagrams 31     - Leg Diagrams 31     - Foot Diagrams 31 Major Pediatric Complaints 32     - Pediatric Fever 32     - Pediatric Vomiting/Diarrhea 35     - Seizures in the Child 38     - Pediatric Cough/Difficulty Breathing 39     - Pediatric Abdominal Pain 41 General Complaints: Adult 44     - Dehydration 45     - Fever 46     - Nausea 48     - Vomiting 52     - Hives and Anaphylactic Shock 53     - Headache 58     - Seizures 64     - Dizziness 73     - Stroke 78     - Dental Pain 81     - Ear Problems or Hearing Loss 84     - Eye Problem or Visual loss – No Trauma 89     - Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis) 95     - Nosebleed 99     - Sinusitis and Colds 102     - Sore Throat 107     - Neck Pain 109     - General Chest Complaints 112     - Cough 124     - Shortness of Breath 128     - Asthma 132     - Heart 136     - Abdominal Pain 144     - Constipation 148     - Diarrhea 151     - Gastrointestinal Bleeding 155     - Jaundice 160     - Swallowing Difficulties 163 Genitourinary Tract (Urinary Tract, Kidneys and Genitalia) 167     - Blood in the Urine (Hematuria) 167     - Kidney Stones 169     - Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Male 172     - Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Female 176     - Testicular Pain 181     - Urinary Tract Infection 183     - Urinary Retention (Inability to Urinate) 190     - Vaginal Bleeding 193     - Pregnancy/Labor 198 Extremities 203     - Joint Pain 203     - Back Pain 211     - Skin Infection 214 Trauma 217     - Eye Injury/Trauma 217     - Nose Trauma 221     - Head Injury/Concussion 223     - Neck Injury 228     - Leg/Ankle/Foot Injury 231     - Knee Injury 235     - Shoulder Injury 238     - Elbow, Arm, or Wrist Injury 241     - Hand Injury 245     - Environmental Injuries: Frostbite and Cold Injuries 247     - Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke (Hyperthermia) 250     - Rash 253     - Lacerations 257     - Electrical Injuries 260 Prescription Medications 265     - Allergy Medications 266     - Analgesics 266     - Antibiotics 268     - Cardiology Medications 269     - Dermatology Medications 274     - Endocrinology Medications 275     - Gastrointestinal Medications 277     - Oncology Medications 279     - Ophthamology Medications 279     - Neurologic Medications 279     - Psychiatric Medications 280     - Pulmonary Medications 282     - Urologic Medications 283 Non-Prescription Medications 284     - Adult Medications 285          Anti-histamines, Analgesics, Colds, Cough, Congestion, Sore Throat, etc. 285          Abdominal Pain, Heartburn, Constipation, Diarrhea, and Mouth Care 303          Female Personal Hygiene 308          Skin and Hair Care 309          Miscellaneous Medications 313          Multivitamins, Iron supplementation, etc. 314 Children and Young Adult Medications 316 Infant Medications 320 General Outpatient Instructions 323     - Corneal Abrasion 323     - Croup 323     - Dehydration 326     - Diarrhea and Vomiting in the Adult 328     - Head Injury 331     - Nosebleed 332     - Otitis Media (Ear Infection) 334     - Diarrhea and Vomiting: Infants and Children 336     - Fever: Children Under the Age of Six 338     - Sprains and Contusions 339     - Urinary Tract Infection 340 American Embassies and Consulates 341 Index 343 Copyright © Caduceus International, LLC. All rights reserved. Globetrotter's Pocket Doc Disclaimer.