Succinct Pediatrics

Evaluation and Management for Common and Critical Care

Leonard G. Feld, John D. Mahan (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

811 Seiten

2015
American Academy of Pediatrics (Verlag)
978-1-58110-955-9 (ISBN)

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Provides a very direct and practical approach to the concerns paediatricians face on a daily basis. It is heavily focused on the evaluation and management process of paediatric care, and the process by which physicians will come to the various clinical decisions they make.

The all-new Succinct Pediatrics takes a very direct and practical approach to the concerns paediatricians face on a daily basis. It features a heavy focus on the evaluation and management process of pediatric care, and the process by which physicians come to the various clinical decisions they make. This attention on medical decision-making as well as featured ‘Levels of Evidence’ which rate the various treatment courses, further integrates the practice of evidence-based medicine into daily care.

Intended for paediatricians, family doctors, and pediatric nurses, the contents include:

• Common Problems in General Pediatric Practice: abdominal pain; asthma; ADHD; back pain; breastfeeding; chest pain; colic; diarrhoea; dysuria; ear pain; eye problems; fever; fluids and electrolytes; gastrointestinal bleeding; immunisations and vaccinations; joint and extremity pain; nutrition; rashes; and much more.

• Critical Care and Emergencies: acute bleeding; anaphylaxis, uriticaria, and angioedema; animal bites; burns and thermal injury; child maltreatment; diabetic ketoacidosis; drowning; electrical injury; epistaxis; heart failure; infantile botulism; malignant hyperthermia; pleural effusion; poisoning; respiratory distress and apnoea; rhabdomyolysis; sepsis; shock; trauma care and assessment of injury; and traumatic brain injury.

Leonard G. Feld, MD, PhD, MMM, FAAP is the Professor and Sara H. Bissell & Howard C. Bissell Endowed Chair in Pediatrics, Senior Medical Director and Senior Academic Chair of the Pediatric Specialties Care Division of Carolinas HealthCare System's Medical Group, and Chief Medical Officer at the Levine Children's Hospital at Carolinas HealthCare System in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at UNC School of Medicine. John D. Mahan, MD, FAAP is Professor of Pediatrics at the Ohio State University College of Medicine where he is also Assistant Dean for Faculty Development, Vice Chairman for Education in the Department of Pediatrics, Program Director for the Pediatric Residency Program and Program Director for the Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship Program at Nationwide Children's Hospital.

Preface
Introduction
Part 1
Common Problems in Pediatric Practice
1. Abdominal Pain, Acute
2. Abdominal Pain, Functional
3. Allergic Rhinitis
4. Anemia
5. Asthma
6. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
7. Autism Spectrum Disorder
8. Back Pain
9. Breastfeeding
10. Bronchiolitis
11. Chest Pain
12. Colic
13. Conjunctivitis
14. Constipation and Encopresis
15. Cough
16. Croup and Epiglottis
17. Development: The Basic Science of Pediatrics
18. Diarrhea
19. Dysuria
20. Ear Pain
21. Eye Problems: Red Eye and Swelling
22. Failure to Thrive
23. Febrile Seizures
24. Fever
25. Fluids and Electrolytes
26. Gastrointestinal Bleeding
27. Headaches and Migraines
28. Hematuria: Macroscopic and Microscopic
29. Hypertension
30. Immunization and Vaccines
31. Infections in the First Year
32. Injuries
33. Joint and Extremity Pain
34. Lymphadenopathy
35. Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
36. Newborn Care After Delivery
37. Nutrition
38. Obesity
39. Orthopedics: The Limp
40. Pain, Chronic
41. Pallor
42. Proteinuria
43. Pruritus
44. Rashes
45. Syncope
46. Torticollis
47. Vomiting
Part 2
Critical and Emergency Care
48. Acute Bleeding
49. Anaphylaxis, and Urticaria, and Angioedema
50. Animal Bites
51. Burns and Thermal Injury
52. Child Maltreatment
53. Determination of Brain Death
54. Diabetic Ketoacidosis
55. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Acute Hemolysis
56. Drowning
57. Electrical Injury
58. Epistaxis
59. Heart Failure
60. Infantile Botulism
61. Malignant Hyperthermia
62. Pleural Effusion
63. Poisoning
64. Respiratory Distress and Apnea
65. Rhabdomyolysis
66. Scrotal Pain, Acute
67. Seizures and Status Epilepticus
68. Sepsis
69. Shock
70. Snakebite
71. Trauma and Assessment of Injury
72. Traumatic Brain Injury
Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	30.11.2015
Reihe/Serie	Succinct Pediatrics
Zusatzinfo	431
Verlagsort	Elk Grove Village
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	1102 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Medizinethik
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pädiatrie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Kinderkrankenpflege
ISBN-10	1-58110-955-5 / 1581109555
ISBN-13	978-1-58110-955-9 / 9781581109559
Zustand	Neuware