Advanced paediatric life support

Advanced paediatric life support: a practical approach to emergencies

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"This book is the internationally renowned manual on emergency paediatric care, written to support the course run by the Advanced Life Support Group. Using their structured approach, a tried and tested practical method of treating children during the crucial first few hours of a life threatening illness or injury and is used by doctors, nurses and allied health professionals dealing with emergencies in children. Its clear layout and straightforward style make it a highly practical tool both for…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Advanced paediatric life support : a practical approach to emergencies / edited by Martin Samuels and Sue Wieteska.

Summary

"This book is the internationally renowned manual on emergency paediatric care, written to support the course run by the Advanced Life Support Group. Using their structured approach, a tried and tested practical method of treating children during the crucial first few hours of a life threatening illness or injury and is used by doctors, nurses and allied health professionals dealing with emergencies in children. Its clear layout and straightforward style make it a highly practical tool both for training and in the event of an emergency."--Publisher.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2016.
  • Edition:Sixth edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
  • Place of Publication:Chichester
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2016.

Notes

Previous edition: 2012.approach to poisoning and envenomation</p> <p>Appendix F Resuscitation of the baby at birth</p> <p>Appendix G Formulary</p> <p>Index</p>

The Physical Object

  • Description:xv, 362 pages : : illustrations ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781118947647, 1118947649
  • oclc:on1058204609
  • LC Classification:RJ370
  • Dewey Decimal:618.920025

Table of Contents

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.

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