Material type: TextPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ, USA John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2016Edition: Sixth edition / edited by Martin Samuels, Sue WieteskaDescription: xv, 362 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 28 cmContent type:
Structured approach to emergency paediatrics -- Human factors -- The structured approach to the seriously ill child -- The child with breathing difficulties -- The child in shock -- The child with an abnormal pulse rate or rhythm -- The child with a decreased conscious level -- The convulsing child -- Introduction to the seriously injured child -- The structured approach to the seriously injured child -- The child with chest injury -- The child with abdominal injury -- The child with traumatic brain injury -- The child with injuries to the extremities or the spine -- The burned or scalded child -- The child with an electrical injury or drowning -- Life support -- Basic life support -- Advanced support of the airway and ventilation -- The management of cardiac arrest -- Practical procedures : airway and breathing -- Practical procedures : circulation -- Practical procedures : trauma -- Imaging in trauma -- Structured approach to stabilisation and transfer.
Summary: This course book gives guidance on life-threatening emergencies in children. It covers recognition of the seriously ill child, basic life support, treatment of shock, in a structured approach to the seriously injured child.
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Structured approach to emergency paediatrics -- Human factors -- The structured approach to the seriously ill child -- The child with breathing difficulties -- The child in shock -- The child with an abnormal pulse rate or rhythm -- The child with a decreased conscious level -- The convulsing child -- Introduction to the seriously injured child -- The structured approach to the seriously injured child -- The child with chest injury -- The child with abdominal injury -- The child with traumatic brain injury -- The child with injuries to the extremities or the spine -- The burned or scalded child -- The child with an electrical injury or drowning -- Life support -- Basic life support -- Advanced support of the airway and ventilation -- The management of cardiac arrest -- Practical procedures : airway and breathing -- Practical procedures : circulation -- Practical procedures : trauma -- Imaging in trauma -- Structured approach to stabilisation and transfer.
This course book gives guidance on life-threatening emergencies in children. It covers recognition of the seriously ill child, basic life support, treatment of shock, in a structured approach to the seriously injured child.