Pediatric Emergency Nursing

Emergency medical services for children; triage; physical assessment; developmental considerations; socio-cultural issues related to the child health care; legal issues; transportation of the critically injured/ill child; child abuse and neglect ; sexual abuse; psychiatric emergencies; sudden infant death syndrome; newborn care and resuscitation; resuscitation of infants, children and adolescents; cardiac emergencies; cardiac dysrhythmias; respiratory emergencies; care of the multiply-injured child; head, neck and spinal cord trauma; musculoskeletal trauma; ophthalmic emergencies; burns; poisonings; ear, nose and throat disorders; diabetic emergencies; haematologic emergencies; infectious disease emergencies; gastrointestinal emergencies; genitourinary emergencies and disorders; seizure disorders; care of the paediatric organ transplant recipient.