Golden Hour
The Handbook of Advanced Pediatric Life Support (Mobile Medicine Series)
- 3rd Edition - February 14, 2011
- Latest edition
- Authors: David G. Nichols, Myron Yaster, Charles Schleien, Charles N. Paidas
- Language: English
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"Highly Commended," Paediatrics Category, British Medical Association 2012 Medical Book Competition
Find what you need quickly when performing emergency techniques such as cardioversion/defibrillation with a step-by-step, outline format that includes numerous algorithms, tables, and figures.
Pediatrics
1. Initial Assessment
2. Airway Management
3. Respiratory Failure
4. Acute Asthma
5. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
6. Shock
7. Cardiovascular Emergencies
8. Electrolyte and Metabolic Disorders
9. Acute Renal Failure
10. Endocrine Emergencies: Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Hypoglycemia, and Thyroid Storm
11. Gastrointestinal Emergencies
12. Liver Failure
13. Hematologic Emergencies
14. Oncologic Emergencies
15. Head and Spinal Cord Trauma
16. Nontraumatic Stupor and Coma
17. Drug Intoxication
18. Status Epilepticus
19. Meningitis and Sepsis
20. Pain Control and Sedation Management
21. Thoracic Trauma
22. Abdominal Trauma
23. General Surgical Emergencies
24. Orthopedic Trauma
25. Ocular Emergencies and Trauma
26. Soft Tissue Injuries
27. Human and Animal Bites and Stings
28. Hypothermia and Hyperthermia
29. Terrorism and Mass Casualty Events
30. Burns
31. Child Abuse
32. Neonatal Emergencies
33. Transportation of the Critically Ill and Injured Child
"It provides a systematic approach to the care of the critically ill/injured child during the initial hour after presentation. A particularly relevant new chapter on terrorism and mass casualty events is extremely informative.The quality of this book is exceptional for the targeted audience. The inclusion of new chapters on terrorism and mass casualty events justifies the replacement of the previous edition." - Richelle Monier, MD (Ochsner Clinic Foundation) 5 star Doody Rating!
- Edition: 3
- Latest edition
- Published: February 14, 2011
- Language: English
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David G. Nichols
Affiliations and expertise
Mary Wallace Stanton Professor of Education and Vice Dean for Education, Dean’s Office, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine; Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MarylandMY
Myron Yaster
Affiliations and expertise
Richard J. Traystman Distinguished Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MarylandCS
Charles Schleien
Affiliations and expertise
Executive Vice Chairman, Professor of Pediatrics & Anesthesiology, Columbia University, New York, New YorkCP
Charles N. Paidas
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Surgery & Pediatrics, Chief of Surgery, Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education, Executive Associate Dean for Clinical and Extramural Affairs, University of South Florida Health, College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida