Clinical and Practical Paediatrics
Including Neonatology and Adolescent Medicine
- 2nd Edition - March 10, 2022
- Latest edition
- Authors: Harish Pemde, Vikram Datta, Kamlesh Harish
- Language: English
This invaluable reference is designed to fulfill the immediate need of undergraduates and residents to learn the nuances of case presentation, examination, and viva-voce in a si… Read more
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This invaluable reference is designed to fulfill the immediate need of undergraduates and residents to learn the nuances of case presentation, examination, and viva-voce in a simple and concise manner. It provides most aspects of clinical and practical paediatrics with the required understanding of various important and common diseases in children through "real" cases.
• Updated and mapped content as per the latest clinical guidelines and competency-based curriculum
• Describes clinical aspects, appropriate investigations, and management in a concise manner for easy retention and reference during the clinical exam
• A chapter on COVID-19 in children
• Includes new topics on EEG, ECG, echocardiography, and CT/MRI in an easy-to-learn format
• Provides communication strategies for counseling the patients or families
• Enhances practical learning of paediatrics through
• Charts on growth in children, blood pressure, and neonatal resuscitation
• Chapters on X-rays, laboratory reports including those of EEG, echocardiography, CT and MRI, drug doses, and instruments
• Added many pictures, tables, boxes, and flow diagrams to enable easy registration and recall of the clinical aspects
• Complimentary digital resources available on MedEnact
Preface v
Acknowledgements vii
List of Reviewers ix
Special Part: The new curriculum
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Competency based medical education in pediatrics 12
Assessments and examinations of undergraduate students in paediatrics 5Part 1: Introduction to clinical paediatrics 10
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Approach to history taking and examination in children and adolescents 104
Approach to history taking and examination of neonates 325
Communication strategies while dealing with parents and paediatric patients 46Part 2: Diseases in children and adolescents 53
SECTION A: Growth and development of children and adolescents
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Clinical manifestation of growth and developmental disorders 537
Bedside clinics – Global developmental delay – Cerebral palsy 73SECTION B: Nutrition in children
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Clinical manifestations of nutritional disorders 849
Bedside clinics – Severe acute malnutrition 98SECTION C: Abdomen – Gastrointestinal system, liver and kidneys
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Clinical manifestations of gastrointestinal, liver, kidney, and genitourinary diseases 11011
Bedside clinics – Distension of abdomenand hepatosplenomegaly 135
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Bedside clinic – Nephrotic syndrome 147SECTION D: Respiratory system
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Clinical manifestations of respiratory diseases 15814
Bedside clinic – Pneumonia empyema and pleural effusion 16615
Bedside clinics – Wheezing disorders and asthma 18016
Bedside clinics – Tuberculosis 191SECTION E: Cardiovascular system
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Clinical manifestations of heart diseases 20218
Bedside clinics – Congenital heart disease 21419
Bedside clinics – Rheumatic heart disease 224SECTION F: Central nervous system
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Clinical manifestations of neurological diseases 23521
Bedside clinics – Hemiplegia, paraplegia, and quadriplegia 25122
Bedside clinics – Meningitis and tuberculous meningitis 260SECTION G: Hematopoietic system
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Clinical manifestation of haematopoietic diseases 27024
Bedside clinics – Anaemia 28125
Bedside clinics – Leukaemia and lymphoma 292SECTION H: Miscellaneous
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Bedside clinics – Down syndrome 29927
Bedside clinics – Short stature andTurner syndrome 307
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Child with fever (enteric/malaria/kala azar) 32029
Bedside clinics – Overweight and obesity in an adolescent 329Part 3: Diseases in neonates 340
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Bedside clinics – Approach to a normal neonate 34031
Bedside clinics – Low birth weight neonate 35332
Bedside clinics – Birth asphyxia 36333
Bedside clinics—neonatal jaundice 37134
Bedside clinics – Respiratory distress in neonates 38035
Bedside clinics – Neonatal sepsis 389Part 4: Skill assessment and
viva-voce 397SECTION A: Investigations in pediatrics
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Common X-rays 39737
Interpretation of ultrasound, CT, MRI reports 407SECTION B: Electrocardiogram in children
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ECG and echocardiography in children 415SECTION C: Electroencephalogram in children
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Interpretation of electroencephalogram (EEG) 427SECTION D: Laboratory investigations in children
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Interpretation of laboratory tests 439SECTION E: Drug treatment in children
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Common drugs and vaccines 451SECTION F: Instruments used in Pediatrics
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Common instruments and procedures in Paediatrics 47943
Instruments used in resuscitation 491SECTION G: Dietetics in children
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Common food items 500Part 5: Special section on COVID-19
50445
COVID-19 in children 504Part 6: Annexures
519Annexure 1 Clinical aids 519
Annexure 2 Growth charts 533
Index 560
- Edition: 2
- Latest edition
- Published: March 10, 2022
- Language: English
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