Advanced paediatric life support : the practical approach / / edited by Kevin Mackway-Jones [and three others]
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| Titolo: |
Advanced paediatric life support : the practical approach / / edited by Kevin Mackway-Jones [and three others]
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| Pubblicazione: | Malden, Massachusetts : , : BMJ Books : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2005 |
| ©2005 | |
| Edizione: | 4th ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (414 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 618.920025 |
| 618.920028 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Pediatric intensive care |
| Life support systems (Critical care) | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | Mackway-JonesKevin |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Advanced Paediatric Life Support: The Practical Approach""; ""CONTENTS""; ""Working Group""; ""Contributors""; ""Preface to the Fourth Edition""; ""Preface to the First Edition""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contact Details and Further Information""; ""PART I: INTRODUCTION""; ""Chapter 1 Introduction""; ""Chapter 2 Why treat children differently?""; ""Chapter 3 Structured approach to emergency paediatrics""; ""PART II: LIFE SUPPORT""; ""Chapter 4 Basic life support""; ""Chapter 5 Advanced support of the airway and ventilation""; ""Chapter 6 The management of cardiac arrest"" |
| ""PART III: THE SERIOUSLY ILL CHILD""""Chapter 7 The structured approach to the seriously ill child""; ""Chapter 8 The child with breathing difficulties""; ""Chapter 9 The child in shock""; ""Chapter 10 The child with an abnormal pulse rate or rhythm""; ""Chapter 11 The child with a decreased conscious level""; ""Chapter 12 The convulsing child""; ""PART IV: THE SERIOUSLY INJURED CHILD""; ""Chapter 13 The structured approach to the seriously injured child""; ""Chapter 14 The child with chest injury""; ""Chapter 15 The child with abdominal injury"" | |
| ""Chapter 16 The child with trauma to the head""""Chapter 17 The child with injuries to the extremities or the spine""; ""Chapter 18 The burned or scalded child""; ""Chapter 19 The child with an electrical injury or drowning""; ""PART V: PRACTICAL PROCEDURES""; ""Chapter 20 Practical procedures � airway and breathing""; ""Chapter 21 Practical procedures � circulation""; ""Chapter 22 Practical procedures � trauma""; ""Chapter 23 Interpreting trauma X-rays""; ""Chapter 24 Structured approach to stabilisation and transfer""; ""PART VI: APPENDICES""; ""Appendix A Acid�base balance"" | |
| ""Appendix B Fluid and electrolyte management""""Appendix C Child abuse""; ""Appendix D Prevention of injury in children""; ""Appendix E When a child dies""; ""Appendix F Management of pain in children""; ""Appendix G Triage""; ""Appendix H General approach to poisoning and envenomation""; ""Appendix I Resuscitation of the baby at birth""; ""Appendix J Formulary""; ""Index"" | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This international bestseller covers the full advanced paediatric life support course, with the core sections for the abbreviated one-day course clearly picked out. The book provides practical guidance for managing children and infants in the first life-threatening ""golden"" hour. This new edition goes beyond immediate management to include stabilisation and transfer. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Advanced paediatric life support |
| ISBN: | 1-281-21411-6 |
| 9786611214111 | |
| 0-470-75736-1 | |
| 1-4051-4028-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996218639203316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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