Advanced paediatric life support

Advanced paediatric life support: the practical approach to emergencies

by Samuels, Martin, (Martin Philip) Wieteska, Susan

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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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Title Statements

  • Full title :Advanced paediatric life support : the practical approach to emergencies / Advanced Life Support Group ; edited by Martin Samuels, Susan Wieteska.

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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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2016.
  • Edition:Sixth edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):BMJ Books
  • Place of Publication:Chichester, West Sussex, UK
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2016.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xv, 362 pages .)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781119241225, 1119241227, 9781118947845, 1118947843, 9781118947678, 1118947673
  • oclc:ocn940571445
  • LC Classification:RJ370
  • Dewey Decimal:618.92/0025

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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