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Advanced paediatric life support : the practical approach / Advanced Life Support Group.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: [London] : BMJ, c2005.Edition: 4th ed. / edited by Kevin Mackway-Jones ... [et al.]Description: xvii, 393 p. : ill. ; 32 cmISBN:
  • 9780727918475 (looseleaf) :
  • 9780727918475
  • 0727918478
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.920025 22
LOC classification:
  • RJ370
NLM classification:
  • WS 205
Online resources:
Contents:
Why treat children differently? -- Structured approach to emergency paediatrics -- Basic life support -- Advanced support of the airway and ventilation -- The management of cardiac arrest -- 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 -- The structured approach to the seriously injured child -- The child with chest injury -- The child with abdominal injury -- The child with trauma to the head -- The child with injuries to the extremities or the spine -- The burned or scalded child -- The child with electrical injury or near drowning -- Practical procedures : airway and breathing -- Practical procedures : circulation -- Practical procedures : trauma -- Interpreting trauma X-rays -- 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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Previous ed.: 2001.

Includes index.

In ringbinder.

Why treat children differently? -- Structured approach to emergency paediatrics -- Basic life support -- Advanced support of the airway and ventilation -- The management of cardiac arrest -- 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 -- The structured approach to the seriously injured child -- The child with chest injury -- The child with abdominal injury -- The child with trauma to the head -- The child with injuries to the extremities or the spine -- The burned or scalded child -- The child with electrical injury or near drowning -- Practical procedures : airway and breathing -- Practical procedures : circulation -- Practical procedures : trauma -- Interpreting trauma X-rays -- 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.

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