基本説明
Provides life-saving tehchniques for critically ill children. Previous ed.: 1995.
Full Description
"Highly Commended," Paediatrics Category, British Medical Association 2012 Medical Book Competition
Find what you need quickly when performing emergency techniques such as cardioversion/defibrillation with a step-by-step, outline format that includes numerous algorithms, tables, and figures.
Prepare for a broad range of emergency situations with new chapters on General Surgical Emergencies; Asthma; Acute Renal Failure; Diabetic Ketoacidosis; Gastrointestinal Emergencies; Liver Failure; Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies; Hypo/Hyperthermia; and Terrorism and Mass Casualty.
Solve more clinical challenges with new and expanded material, including spinal cord trauma, and additional focus on the hot topic of pain and sedation.
Get expert visual guidance with additional illustrations to supplement the comprehensive coverage.
Contents
1. Initial Assessment
2. Airway Management
3. Respiratory Failure
4. Acute Asthma
5. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
6. Shock
7. Cardiovascular Emergencies
8. Electrolyte and Metabolic Disorders
9. Acute Renal Failure
10. Endocrine Emergencies: Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Hypoglycemia, and Thyroid Storm
11. Gastrointestinal Emergencies
12. Liver Failure
13. Hematologic Emergencies
14. Oncologic Emergencies
15. Head and Spinal Cord Trauma
16. Nontraumatic Stupor and Coma
17. Drug Intoxication
18. Status Epilepticus
19. Meningitis and Sepsis
20. Pain Control and Sedation Management
21. Thoracic Trauma
22. Abdominal Trauma
23. General Surgical Emergencies
24. Orthopedic Trauma
25. Ocular Emergencies and Trauma
26. Soft Tissue Injuries
27. Human and Animal Bites and Stings
28. Hypothermia and Hyperthermia
29. Terrorism and Mass Casualty Events
30. Burns
31. Child Abuse
32. Neonatal Emergencies
33. Transportation of the Critically Ill and Injured Child
