Pediatric Emergency Medicine 1st Edition by Baren Md Mbe Facep Faap, Jill M, Rothrock MD FACEP FAAP, Steven G, Brennan MD FAAP FACEP, John, Brown MD MPH FACEP FAAP, Lance – Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery: 1416000879, 9781416000877
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ISBN 10: 1416000879
ISBN 13: 9781416000877
Author: Baren Md Mbe Facep Faap, Jill M, Rothrock MD FACEP FAAP, Steven G, Brennan MD FAAP FACEP, John, Brown MD MPH FACEP FAAP, Lance
This authoritative reference equips you with the essential knowledge to provide comprehensive and effective care to children in an emergency setting. From age-specific diagnoses and chief complaints through developmental considerations and psychosocial issues, this text guides you through the full range of medical and surgical conditions commonly encountered when treating pediatric emergencies. The use of full color throughout, diagnostic algorithms, text boxes, charts, clinical pearls and pitfalls, and other visual features ensure the book will make crucial clinical information easy to find and apply.
- Tap into expert guidance on all aspects of pediatric emergency medicine, from the physical exam and usual and unusual presentations through to disposition criteria and transfer issues.
- Access step-by-step guidance on administering critical life support interventions and providing effective diagnostic and therapeutic ambulatory care.
- Quickly review specific treatment protocols for various emergency settings, including general emergency departments, community hospitals, tertiary care centers, EMS and transport, and triage.
- Find information fast with or without a known diagnosis, with content organized both by chief complaints and by specific diagnoses.
- Better understand how problems present differently in infants, children, and adolescents with age-specific diagnoses.
- Identify and manage the psychosocial issues surrounding pediatric patients, including major depression and suicidality, sexual and physical abuse, child neglect, and violence.
- Easily absorb key information with the aid of text boxes, algorithms, clinical pearls, and pitfalls.
- Retrieve information easily with a consistent templated format.
Pediatric Emergency Medicine 1st Table of contents:
I. General Principles of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Approach to the Pediatric Patient
- Age-specific diagnoses and chief complaints
- Developmental considerations
- Psychosocial issues (e.g., child abuse, neglect, depression, suicidality)
- Ethical considerations in pediatric emergency medicine
II. System-Based Approach to Emergency Conditions (This is the bulk of the book, covering various body systems and associated emergencies. Examples of topics within these sections include):
- Respiratory Emergencies:
- Management of Acute Asthma
- Bronchiolitis
- Pneumonia
- Stridor in Infancy
- Cardiovascular Emergencies:
- Shock (various types)
- Dysrhythmias
- Hypertensive Emergencies
- Pericarditis/Myocarditis
- Congenital Heart Disease (emergent presentations)
- Neurologic Emergencies:
- Seizures
- Headaches
- Altered Mental Status
- CNS Infections
- Gastrointestinal Emergencies:
- Vomiting, Spitting Up, and Feeding Problems in Infants
- Abdominal Pain
- Gastroenteritis
- Appendicitis
- Pancreatitis
- Genitourinary Emergencies:
- Urinary Tract Infection in Infants
- Testicular Torsion
- Penile and Testicular Disorders
- Musculoskeletal and Orthopedic Emergencies:
- Fractures and Dislocations
- Compartment Syndrome
- Diseases of the Hip
- Dermatologic Emergencies:
- Classic Viral Exanthems
- Dermatitis
- Infestations
- Other Important Rashes
- Infectious Diseases:
- Sepsis
- Meningitis
- Viral infections (e.g., Erythema Multiforme Major)
- Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies:
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies:
- Anemias
- Bleeding Disorders
- Oncologic Emergencies
- Toxicology:
- Poisonings and Overdoses (common pediatric exposures)
- Antidotes
- Environmental Emergencies:
- Hyperthermia and Hypothermia
- Snake and Spider Bites
- Inhalation Exposures
- High Altitude Associated Illness
- Trauma:
- Approach to the Trauma Patient (primary and secondary survey)
- Head Trauma
- Chest Trauma
- Abdominal Trauma
- Burns
- Spinal Injuries
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Unique Problems of Infancy
III. Procedures and Management
- Airway Procedures (e.g., Rapid Sequence Intubation, Intubation Rescue Devices, Cricothyrotomy)
- Vascular Access
- Wound Management and Laceration Repair
- Sedation and Analgesia
- Foreign Body Removal
- Local and Regional Anesthesia
- Pediatric Imaging (tutorials)
- Pediatric EKG interpretation (tutorials)
IV. Special Populations and Considerations
- The Neonate
- The Adolescent
- Medically Complex Children
- Immunocompromised Child
- Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Transport
V. Administrative and Professional Issues
- Legal and Ethical Issues (e.g., Consent, Confidentiality)
- Family Presence in the ED
- Disaster Preparedness
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