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 in the 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. Read more

Product Specifications

ASIN	B00AX529II
Publisher	OUP Oxford
Accessibility	Learn more
Publication date	28 February 2013
Edition	2nd
Language	English
File size	4.6 MB
Enhanced typesetting	Enabled
X-Ray	Not Enabled
Word Wise	Not Enabled
Print length	572 pages
ISBN-13	978-0191645167
Page Flip	Enabled
Part of series	Emergencies in.
Best Sellers Rank	1,048,862 in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store) 15 in Perinatology & Neonatology (Kindle Store) 101 in Perinatology & Neonatology (Books) 247 in Emergency Medicine (Kindle Store)

Emergencies in Paediatrics and Neonatology (Emergencies in...)