Description
Pediatric Intensive Care offers clinicians and trainees a concise, easy-to-carry resource on pediatric critical care medicine, designed for frequent and quick reference at the bedside, providing solutions to questions and situations encountered in practice. The book is sized to fit in a pocket and contains focused text, bulleted lists, tables, and figures. The book facilitates the delivery of critical care by a range of practitioners, from residents to generalists in settings where CCM expertise is not readily available, to intensivists.
Table of Contents
Contributors1. Resuscitation and StabilizationVinay Nadkarni, Robert M. Sutton, Robert A. Berg2. Extracorporeal Life SupportHeidi J. Dalton, Mark Davidson, and Peter P. Roeleveld3. Transport of the Critically Ill ChildKathryn Felmet and Richard Orr4. ProceduresS. Pascala, E. Ocal, Stephen M. Schexnayder5. Basic Pediatric Hemodynamic MonitoringBradley P. Fuhrman and Jorge G. Sainz6. RespiratoryJan Hau Lee and Ira M. Cheifetz7. Cardiac Disease in Pediatric Intensive CareVamsi V. Yarlagadda and Ravi R.Thiagarajan8. Pediatric Shock: Recognition and ManagementDiana Pang and Joseph A. Carcillo9. Neurocritical CareSteven L. Shein and Robert S. B. Clark10. Sedation and AnalgesiaLynn D. Martin and Iskra I. Ivanova11. Fluids and ElectrolytesDesmond Bohn12. Diagnosis and Management of Renal Disorders in the Pediatric Intensive Care UnitDana Y. Fuhrman and Michael L. Moritz13. Hematology / OncPhillip Spinella and Jeffrey Bednarski14. Gastrointestinal and NutritionRenán A. Orellana and Jorge A. Coss Bu15. Infections in the Intensive Care UnitSamina Afreen, Hector R. Wong, and Marian G. Michaels16. Endocrine Disorders in Pediatric Critical CareCarmen Soto-Rivera, Michael Agus17. Toxicological EmergenciesSandra D.W. Buttram and Anne-Michelle Ruha18. PharmacologyAthena Zuppa19. Trauma and BurnsJoanna C. Lim, Catherine Goodhue, Elizabeth Cleek, Erik R. Barthel, Barbara Gaines, and Jeffrey S. Upperman20. Supportive and End-of-Life Care in the Pediatric Intensive Care UnitKelly N. Michelson and Joel E. Frader
