Paediatric intensive care

by Ali, Tariq,, FRCA Barry, Peter Morris, Kevin

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From setting up the ventilator, to managing low cardiac output, this book gives practical and realistic advice for children's doctors and nurses in intensive care. It organises information by system or speciality and presents this information in easily-accessible chunks to make it easy to get to the answers quickly.

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Full title :Paediatric intensive care / edited by Peter Barry, Kevin Morris, Tariq Ali ; with special PICU nursing advisor, Yvonne Heward.

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Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2010.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xxvi, 917 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780191575242, 0191575240
oclc:ocn801405695
LC Classification:RJ370
Dewey Decimal:618.920028

Contributors; Symbols and abbreviations; Section 1 General introduction to paediatric intensive care; 1 An introduction to paediatric intensive care; 2 Epidemiology and outcome of paediatric intensive care; 3 Paediatric resuscitation and critical care outreach; 4 Clinical assessment; 5 Physics and clinical measurement; 6 Vascular access and clinical monitoring; 7 Applied physiology and bedside assessment; Section 2 Organ system support and related practical procedures; 8 Airway management and ventilation; 9 Anaesthesia; 10 Analgesia and sedation; 11 Circulatory support.

12 Cardiopulmonary bypass13 Managing fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base; 14 Renal replacement therapies; 15 Nutrition; 16 Heat-related illness; 17 Prescribing; 18 Transport and retrieval; 19 Imaging in paediatric intensive care; Section 3 Specific specialties; 20 Cardiac disorders and postoperative care; 21 Respiratory disease; 22 Neurocritical care; 23 Trauma and burns; 24 Infection control policies and PICU; 25 Immunity and infection; 26 Sepsis and multiple organ failure; 27 Laboratory investigations for infectious disease; 28 Antimicrobial use on the PICU; 29 Neonatology.

30 Gastroenterology and hepatology31 …

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Child Child, Preschool Children children (people by age group) Critical Care Critical care medicine Emergencies Enfants Enfants d'âge préscolaire Guides et manuels Handbook Handbooks and manuals HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health INFANT infants MEDICAL -- Pediatrics Medical emergencies Nourrissons Pediatric emergencies Pediatric intensive care