Essential Procedures for Emergency, Urgent, and Primary Care Settings, 4e

Theresa Campo, Keith Lafferty
Springer
916 pages
ISBN: 9780826163387
March 2026

Fast, practical, and image-rich, this essential reference streamlines procedural skill-building for emergency, urgent, and primary care clinicians. The new edition features fully updated content, clinical tips, and best-practice guidance from expert educators. This core resources overs over 70 key procedures―from injections and splints to laceration repair and diagnostics―with tools to support competent, efficient care. Faculty reviewers consistently praise the text for its broad procedural scope, clear visuals, and practical clinical utility across emergency, urgent, and primary care. Users of previous editions highlighted its well-organized format, step-by-step guidance, and value as a go-to reference for both students and practicing providers learning or refining essential procedures.