Pediatric emergency medicine /
This authoritative reference equips you with the essential knowledge to provide comprehensive and effective care to children in an emergency setting. From age-specific diagnoses and chief complaints through developmental considerations and psychosocial issues, this text guides you through the full r...
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Table of Contents:
- SECTION I: Immediate Approach to the Critical Patient
- 1Resuscitation/advanced life support, Robert Luten
- 2Airway emergencies: respiratory distress and failure, Marianne Gausche-Hill
- 3Rapid sequence intubation, Steve Rothrock
- 4Intubation, rescue devices, and airway adjuncts, Aaron Donoghue, Ron Walls
- 5Critical monitoring techniques, Tom Abramo
- 6Newborn resuscitation, Richard Cantor
- 7The critically ill neonate, Maureen McCollough
- 8Circulatory emergencies: shock, Steve Rothrock, Christine Cho
- 9Cerebral resuscitation, Norm Paradis
- 10General approach to poisoning, Erica Liebelt
- 11Altered mental status/COMA, Joseph Zorc
- 12Approach to multisystem trauma, Lance Brown
- 13Sepsis, Brent King
- 14Anaphylaxis/allergic reactions, Suzanne Beno
- SECTION II: Approach to the Trauma Patient
- 15Trauma in infants, Gail Stewart, Ameer Mody
- 16Oral, ocular, max Dillofacial trauma, Ran Goldman
- 17Head trauma, Vince Grant
- 18Neck trauma, William K. Mallon, Jan Shoenberger
- 19Upper extremity trauma, Michael Burg, Sieuwert-Jan ten Napel
- 20Lower extremity trauma, Besh Barcega, Lilit Minasyan
- 21Pelvic and genitourinary trauma, Peter Auerbach
- 22Compartment syndrome, Christian Vaillancourt, Ian Shrier
- 23Spinal trauma, Andrew Wackett
- 24Thoracic Trauma, Barbara McDevitt
- 25Abdominal trauma, Art Cooperman
- 26Burns, Nicholas Tsarouhas
- 27Neurovascular injuries, Isabel Barata
- SECTION III: Approach to Unique Problems of Infancy
- 28Apparent life threatening events (ALTE), Andrew DiPiero
- 29Inborn errors of metabolism, T. Kent Denmark
- 30Congenital Heart Disease, Alson S. Inaba
- 31Excessive crying, Marilyn Hicks
- 32Fever in the well appearing young infant, David Jaffe
- 33Urinary tract infection, Marc Gorelick
- 34Stridor in infancy. Antonio Muniz
- 35Vomiting, spitting up, and feeding difficulties, Barbara McDevitt
- 36Failure to thrive, Todd Mastrovitch
- 37Minor Infant Problems, Jon Valenta
- 38Jaundice, Niranjan Kissoon
- 39Neonatal skin disorders, Antonio Muniz
- SECTION IV: Approach to Acutely Ill Patient
- 40Seizures, Jonathan Marr, Pamela Okada
- 41Headaches, Tonya Thompson
- 42Conditions resulting in increased intracranial pressure, Gail Stewart, Tommy Kim
- 43Central nervous system infections, James Wilde
- 44Central nervous system vascular disorders, Stuart Lewena, Franz Babl
- 45Brain tumor, Ann Klasner
- 46Disorders of movement, Martin Herman
- 47Peripheral and neuromuscular disorders, Jay Pershad
- HEENT/NECK
- 48Eye disorders, Neal Schambain
- 49Epistaxis, Kenneth Briskin
- 50Sinusitis, Bob Acosta
- 51Ear disorders, Irene Tien
- 52Oral lesions, Esther Sampayo
- 53Dental disorders, Linda Brown
- 54Neck infections, Amy Puchalski
- 55Neck masses, Amy Puchalskim
- RESPIRATORY
- 56Acute asthma, Sharon Smith
- 57Bronchiolitis, Deborah Levine, Shari Platt
- 58Pneumonia/pneumonitis, Shari Platt, Deborah Levine
- 59Cystic fibrosis, Eron Friedlaender
- 60Upper airway disorders, Bruce Wright, Terry Klassen
- CARDIOVASCULAR
- 61Syncope, Ted Glynn, Earl Reisdorff
- 62Chest pain, Earl Reisdorff
- 63Dysrhythmias, Ghazala Sharieff
- 64Pericarditis/myocarditis/endocarditis, Ghazala Sharieff
- 65Hypertensive emergencies, Tdd Wylie
- 66Post-surgical conditions and tranplantation, Richard Chinnock, Grace Kim
- 67Valvular heart disease, Mark McIntosh
- FECTIOUS DISEASE
- 68Bacteremia, Elizabeth Alpern
- 69HIV and other immunosuppressive conditions, Mrina Catallozzi
- 70Sexually transmitted diseases, Cynthia Mollen
- 71Selected infectious diseases, Robert Olympia, Samir Shah
- GASTROINTESTINAL
- 72Vomiting/diarrhea, Coutney Mann
- 73Appendicitis, Steve Rothrock
- 74Intussusception, Jonathan Singer
- 75Gasrointestinal bleeding, Stephen Teach
- 76Pyloric stenosis, David Cassidy
- 77Constipation, David Cassidy, Wohl
- 78Gastrointestinal foreign body, Madeline Joseph, Craig Kizewic
- 79Hepatitis, Evan J. Weiner, Madeline Matar Joseph
- 80Pancreatitis, Madeline Joseph, Mardi Steere
- 81Post-liver transplantation, Jill Baren
- 82Inflammatory bowel disease, Barbara Pena
- 83Malrotation and midgut volvulus, Rachel Stanley
- 84Hernia, Michael Witt, John Brancato
- 85Gallbladder disorders, Marc Linares
- GENITOURINARY/RENAL
- 86Urinary Tract Infections in Children and Adolescents, Biesbroeck, Daan Francis Mencl
- 87Testicular Torsion, Martin Herman
- 88Renal disorders, Suzanne Beno
- 89Penile/testicular disorders, Roger Band
- OB/GYN
- 90Ectopic pregnancy, Dan Brennan
- 91Pregnancy related complications, Angela Mills, Betsy Datner
- 92Menstrual disorders, Jill Posner
- 93Ovarian disorders, Robert Cloutier, Beverly Bauman
- 94Vaginal and urethral disorders, Robert Cloutier, Beverly Bauman
- MUSCULOSKELETAL/RHEUMATOLOGIC
- 95Musculoskeletal disorders in systemic diseases, Blake Spirko, Allison Brewer
- 96Bone, joint and spine infections, Charles Macias
- 97Muscle and connective tissue disorders, Vivian Hwang
- 98Overuse syndromes and inflammatory conditions, Charles Macias, Richard Gabor
- 99Rhabdomyolysis, Nicole Sroufe, Rachel Stanley
- 100Diseases of the hip, Paul Ri
- IMMUNOLOGIC/ALLERGIC
- 101Serum sickness, Lee Benjamin
- 102Vaccination related complaints and side effects, Franz Babl, Stuart Lewena
- 103Tetanus prophylaxis, Fredrick Abrahamian, David Talan
- 104Rabies Postexposure Proph, Frederick Abrahamian, David Talan
- ENDOCRINE
- 105Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Nate Kuppermann, Nicole Glaser
- 106Hypoglycemia, Nicole Glaser, Nate Kuppermann
- 107Steroid Dependent Child, Ameer Mody
- 108Addisonian crisis, Lynn Cimpello, Ameer Mody
- 109Thyrotox Dicosis, Lynn Cimpello, Ameer Mody
- METABOLIC
- 110Dehydration and disorders of sodium balance, Ian Maconochie, Alan Nager
- 111Metabolic acidosis, John Brancato
- 112Metabolic alkalosis, John Brancato
- 113Hypokalemia, Eric Carter
- 114Hyperkalemia, Eric Carter
- 115Hypocalcemia, Eric Carter
- PSYCHIATRIC/BEHAVIORAL
- 116Psychobehavioral disorders, Thomas Chun
- 117Major depression and Suicidality, Jackie Grupp-Phelan
- 118Sexual abuse, Matt Seibel
- 119Physical abuse and child neglect, Irene Tien
- DERMATOLOGIC
- 120Skin and soft tissue infections, Mike Muzynski
- 121Erythema multiform major and minor, Antonio Muniz
- 122Henoch-Schonlein Purpura, Antonio Muniz
- 123Classic viral exanthems, Antonio Muniz
- 124Dermatitis, Antonio Muniz
- 125Infestations, Antonio Muniz
- 126Other important rashes, Antonio Muniz
- HEMATOLOGIC/ONCOLOGIC
- 127Sickle cell disease, Tim Givens
- 128Cancer and cancer associated disease, Peter Sandowitz
- 129Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and other platelet disorders, Peter Sandowitz
- 130Coagulation Disorders
- 131Hemolytic uremic syndrome, Souid Abdul-Kader, Boura'a Bou Aram
- 132Utilizing blood bank resources, transfusion reactions and complications, Souid Abdul-Kader, Boura'a Bou Aram
- 133Classic pediatric injestions, Richard Cantor
- 134Toxic alcohols, Kevin Osterhoudt
- 135Drugs of abuse, John Tilelli
- 136Adverse effects of anticonvulsants and psychotropic agents, Richard Shih
- 137Cardiovascular agents, John Tilelli
- SECTION V. Approach to Environmental Illness/Injury
- 138Near drowning and submersion injuries, T.
- Kent Denmark
- 139Hyperthermia, Paul Ishimine
- 140Hypothermia, Paul Ishimine
- 141Bites and stings, Sean Bush
- 142Electrical injury, Ken Kwon, Carl Schultz
- 143Inhalations and exposures, Mark Hostedler
- 144Dysbarism, John Santamaria
- 145High altitude associated illnesses, Mark Roback, Bill McDonnell
- SECTION VI: The Practice Environment
- 146The community hospital, Al Sacchetti, John Brennan
- 147EMS and transport, George Foltin
- 148Ethics and end of life issues, Jill Baren
- 149Patient safety, medical errors and quality of care, David John
- 150EMTALA, Todd Taylor
- 151Issues of consent and emancipated minor status, Cynthia Jacobstien
- 152Disaster preparedness for children, Stuart Weiss
- 153Family presence, Mirna Farah
- 154The child-friendly ED: practices, policies and procedures, Susan Fuchs
- 155Triage, Sharon Mace, Thom Mayer
- 156Post-exposure prophylais, Esther Chen
- 157Violence: Interpersonal, gang and domestic, Joel Fien, Megan Bair-Merritt
- 158Approach to pain management, Kelly Young
- SECTION VII: Procedures, Sedation, Pain Management and Devices
- 159Procedural sedation and analgesia, Steven Green, Baruch Krauss
- 160Wound management, James Callahan
- 161Vascular access, Frances Nadel
- 162Foreign body removal, Joseph Pagane
- 163Feeding tubes, Andrew Mason; Kelly Keogh
- 164Tracheostomy tubes, Jill Posner
- 165Noninvasive and mechanical ventillation, John Tilelli
- 166Incision and drainage, John O'Brien, Sean Isaac
- 167Ventriculoperitoneal and other intracranial shunts, George Woodward
- 168Thoracostomy tube, Tom Terndrup
- 169Hernia reduction, Mark Clark
- 170Access of ports and catheters and management of obstruction, Neal Schambain
- 171Lumbar puncture, Kathleen Brown, Diane Berkowitz
- 172Local and regional anesthesia, Chris King, Kimberly Roth
- 173Management of digit injuries and infections, Essi Jacome
- 174Epistaxis control, Kenneth Briskin
- 175Removal of ocular foreign body, Greg Garra
- 176Pacemakers, Al Sacchetti
- 177Paraphimosis reduction, Fred Schwartz
- 178Reduction and splinting techniques, Greg Garra
- 179Ultrasonography, Barry Gilmore, Jay Pershad
- 180Pericardiocentesis, Robert Steele, Andrea Thorp
- SECTION VIII: Differential Diagnosis Algorithms, Lance Brown
- 181Headaches
- 182Abdominal pain
- 183Cyanosis
- 184Vomiting
- 185Chest pain
- 186Near syncope/syncope
- 187Muscular weakness/paralysis
- 188Limp
- 189Lymphadenopathy
- 190Wheezing
- 191Hematuria
- 192Hypertension
- 193Jaundice
- 194Pallor
- 195Arthralgias/arthritis
- 196Stridor
- 197Vaginal bleeding
- 198Weakness
- 199Weight loss
- 200The septic appearing child.