Description
In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Ann Dietrich and Sean M. Fox bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Emergencies. Top experts moderate/severe head trauma management; avoiding diagnostic errors in thoraco abdominal trauma; pediatric spinal imaging: using tools wisely; mitigating anxiety and pain in children; burns update; and more.- Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including post tonsillectomy bleeding management; acquired heart disease; when fever guidelines might not work; severe asthma exacerbation; community acquired pneumonia; critical constipation; and more- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on pediatric emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Table of Contents
Pediatric Pain and Anxiety Management in the Trauma SettingCommunity-acquired Pneumonia in ChildrenCritical ConstipationProcedural ProwessMinor Trauma that Ends up Being a Major HeadachePediatric Spinal Imaging: Using Tools WiselyAvoiding Clinical and Imaging Diagnostic Errors in Thoracoabdominal TraumaPediatric Burn ManagementFever in the Not-So-Typical Pediatric PatientAsthma—Beyond AlbuterolExpertly Managing AnaphylaxisAcquired Heart Disease in ChildrenApproaches to Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: Diagnosis and ManagementHorrific Hemorrhage: Post Tonsillectomy Bleeding ManagementPediatric Resuscitation: Pearls and Pitfalls
