The most clinically focused, all-inclusive guide to pediatric emergency medicine
"…A comprehensive and current resource for anyone who cares for children in an acute setting." -- JAMA (when reviewing previous edition)
Endorsed by the American College of Emergency Physicians, this thoroughly updated, richly illustrated resource presents a top-to-bottom overview of pediatric emergency medicine--with concise chapters that explain exactly how to achieve successful patient outcomes. Included in this indispensable one-stop guide are easy-to-follow algorithms that guide diagnosis and treatment, along with useful tables with drug dosages. The book also features key points that open each chapter and lay the groundwork for the procedural material that follows.
Pediatric Emergency Medicine begins with an essential symptom-based section on cardinal presentations that familiarizes you with crucial life-saving protocols. Utilizing a logical body system orientation, subsequent sections cover all major categories of disease—from respiratory failure to pediatric hypertension--that present in children on an urgent or emergent basis. The new fourth edition is significantly revised and refreshed, with an important new chapter on foreign bodies and extensive updates to numerous chapters and sections.
FEATURES
•Broad scope of the text spans the entire spectrum of pediatric emergencies, from resuscitation and trauma, to gastrointestinal and psychosocial emergencies
•Over 100 diagnostic and treatment algorithms present an at-a-glance review of best practices for optimizing patient care
•1200 color images
•Chapter-opening key points, followed by concise coverage of pathophysiology, offers incisive guidance on what needs to be done to effectively stabilize and treat the pediatric patient
•NEW! Chapter on foreign bodies offers an in-depth overview of this typical pediatric problem
•NEW! Updated references throughout include the most recent pediatric emergency guidelines and recommendations from professional societies
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