The Tarascon Hospital Medicine Pocketbook, Second Edition is an evidence-based, point-of-care compact reference book for the busy clinician to use on the hospital wards or in the ICU. This quick reference provides inpatient clinicians with critical information about the evaluation and management of every common medical disorder encountered in the hospital, including the most common conditions encountered in the ICU. This user-friendly pocketbook is packed with tables and algorithms intended to quickly direct the busy clinician to an evidence-based approach to manage any common medical condition. The Second Edition has been updated to include the latest on opioid prescribing, STEMI, NSTEMI, HEART score, Syncope risk, Sepsis guidelines, Duke's criteria, Cdiff, COPD and Asthma, acid-base disorders, MUDPILES, and more critical need-to-have information. The Tarascon Hospital Medicine Pocketbook, Second Edition is an essential guide for all practicing hospitalists, medical students, resident physicians and mid-level providers who work in the hospital setting.