Advanced paediatric life support the practical approach

This internationally acclaimed bestseller covers the ALSG's three-day course on advanced paediatric life support, with the core sections for the abbreviated one-day course also highlighted. It provides practical guidance for managing children and infants in the life-threatening first golden hou...

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Other Authors: Samuels, Martin Martin Philip (Editor), Wieteska, Susan (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester Wiley-Blackwell 2011
Edition:Fifth edition
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505 0 # |a Machine generated contents note: Clinical Conditions List. -- Working Group. -- Contributors. -- Preface to the Fifth Edition. -- Preface to the First Edition. -- Acknowledgements. -- Contact Details and Further Information. -- PART I: INTRODUCTION. -- Chapter 1 Introduction. -- Chapter 2 Why treat children differently?. -- Chapter 3 Structured approach to emergency paediatrics. -- PART II: LIFE SUPPORT. -- Chapter 4 Basic life support. -- Chapter 5 Advanced support of the airway and ventilation. -- Chapter 6 The management of cardiac arrest. -- PART III: THE SERIOUSLY ILL CHILD. -- Chapter 7 The structured approach to the seriously ill child. -- Chapter 8 The child with breathing difficulties. -- Chapter 9 The child in shock. -- Chapter 10 The child with an abnormal pulse rate or rhythm. -- Chapter 11 The child with a decreased conscious level. -- Chapter 12 The convulsing child. -- PART IV: THE SERIOUSLY INJURED CHILD. -- Chapter 13 The structured approach to the seriously injured child. -- Chapter 14 The child with chest injury. -- Chapter 15 The child with abdominal injury. -- Chapter 16 The child with trauma to the head. -- Chapter 17 The child with injuries to the extremities or the spine. -- Chapter 18 The burned or scalded child. -- Chapter 19 The child with an electrical injury or drowning -- PART V: PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF APLS. -- Chapter 20 Practical procedures - airway and breathing. -- Chapter 21 Practical procedures - circulation. -- Chapter 22 Practical procedures - trauma. -- Chapter 23 Interpreting trauma X-rays. -- Chapter 24 Structured approach to stabilisation and transfer. -- Chapter 25 Human factors. -- PART VI: APPENDICES. -- Appendix A Acid. -- Appendix B Fluid and electrolyte management. -- Appendix C Child abuse. -- Appendix D Prevention of injury in children. -- Appendix E When a child dies. -- Appendix F Management of pain in children. -- Appendix G Triage. -- Appendix H General approach to poisoning and envenomation. -- Appendix I Resuscitation of the baby at birth. -- Appendix J Formulary. -- Index. 
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