Emergencies in Paediatrics and Neonatology Paperback / softback
Edited by Stuart (Consultant Paediatrician, Orange Health Service and Honarary Clinical Lecturer, Unive Crisp, Jo (Staff Specialist, Orange Health Service, New South Wales, Australia) Rainbow
Part of the Emergencies in... series
Paperback / softback
Description
Severely unwell children are the most frightening emergency a clinician can face.
This second edition of Emergencies in Paediatrics and Neonatology, guides the clinician through what to do and when, in a format that can be read at the bedside.
Resuscitation techniques are described in detail and comprehensive management plans are provided. Organised by symptom, the handbook concisely covers a range of essential information, from the key facts to elicit inthe history to the specific difficulties of treating children in an emergency situation - communication and pain relief.
Symbols are used to indicate clinical severity ranging from life-threatening to minor, and the book includes detailed drug dosages for children and the most recent resuscitation guidelines. The new edition brings this bestselling guide fully up-to-date, including the management of anaphylaxis and rheumatic fever.
The number of algorithms included in the book has also been increased.
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:576 pages, 33 Black and white line drawings, 5 black and white halftones
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:28/02/2013
- Category:
- ISBN:9780199605538
Information
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:576 pages, 33 Black and white line drawings, 5 black and white halftones
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:28/02/2013
- Category:
- ISBN:9780199605538
