Concise, well-illustrated, need-to-know coverage of emergency medicine in children ..Now in full-color, hardbound, and more visual than ever, this clinically-focused guide covers the entire field of pediatric emergency medicine. Featuring a strong focus on practical need-to-know informationPediatric Emergency Medicinefeatures 1200 full-color images, key points at the beginning of each chapter, 100+ diagnostic and treatment algorithms, and treatment tables with drug dosages. Perfect for use in the emergency department or the pediatric clinic, the Third Edition includes a new symptom-based section on cardinal presentations. ...Gary R. Strange, MD, FACEP, Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. William R. Ahrens, MD, FACEP, FAAP, Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. Robert W. Schafermeyer, MD, FACEP, Associate Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina. Robert Wiebe, MD, FACEP, FAAP, Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas.
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| Approach to the Child in the Emergency Department | |
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| The Febrile or Septic-Appearing Neonate | |
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| The Febrile or Septic-Appearing Infant or Child | |
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| Respiratory Distress | |
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| SIDS/ALTE | |
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| Altered Mental Status | |
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| Seizures | |
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| Chest Pain | |
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| Acute Gastrointestinal Presentations That May Require Surgery | |
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| Vomiting, Diarrhea, Dehydration | |
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| Feeding Problems | |
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| Jaundice | |
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| Abuse and Neglect | |
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| Crying Infant | |
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| Limping Child | |
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| Minor Head Trauma | |
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| Rash | |
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| Neck Masses | |
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| Common Neonatal Presentations | |
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| The Transplant Patient in the ED | |
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| Procedural Sedation and Analgesia | |
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| Pain Management | |
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| Imaging | |
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| Airway Management | |
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| Respiratory Failure | |
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| Shock | |
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| Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | |
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| Neonatal Resuscitation | |
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| Multi-System Trauma | |
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| Head Trauma | |
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| Cervical Spine Injuries | |
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| Thoracic Trauma | |
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| Abdominal Trauma | |
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| Genitourinary Trauma | |
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| Maxillofacial Trauma | |
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| Orthopedic Injuries | |
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| Injuries to the Upper Extremities | |
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| Injuries to the Pelvis and Lower Extremities | |
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| Soft Tissue Injury and Wound Repair | |
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| Upper Airway Emergencies | |
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| Asthma and Bronchiolitis | |
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| Pneumonia | |
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| Pertussis | |
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| Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia | |
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| Cystic Fibrosis | |
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| Congenital Heart Disease | |
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| Congestive Heart Failure | |
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| Inflammatory and Infectious Heart Disease | |
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| Dysrhythmias | |
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| Hypertension | |
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| Thromboembolic Disease | |
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| Syncope | |
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| Ataxia | |
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| Weakness | |
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| Headache | |
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| Hydrocephalus | |
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| Cerebral Palsy | |
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| Cerebrovascular Syndromes | |
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| Influenza | |
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| Meningitis | |
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| Toxic Shock Syndrome | |
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| Kawasaki Syndrome | |
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| The Pediatric HIV Patient in the ED | |
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| Tick-Borne Infections | |
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| Common Parasitic Infestations | |
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| Imported Diseases/Diseases in the Traveling Child | |
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| Bioterrorism - Pediatric Perspectives | |
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| Common Allergic Presentations | |
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| Anaphylaxis | |
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| Abdominal Pain | |
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| Gastrointestinal Bleeding | |
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| Gastrointestinal Reflux | |
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| Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies | |
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| Liver Disease | |
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| Disorders of Glucose Metabolism | |
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| Adrenal Insufficiency | |
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| Thyroid Disorders | |
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| Ricketts | |
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| Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders | |
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| Inborn Errors of Metabolism | |
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| Male Genitourinary Problems | |
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| Urinary Tract Diseases | |
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| Renal Syndromes | |
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| Petechiae and Purpura | |
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| Pruritis Rashes | |
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| Superficial Skin Infections | |
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| Exanthems | |
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| Infant Rashes | |
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| Ear and Nose Emergencies | |
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| Emergencies of the Oral Cavity and Neck | |
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| Traumatic Eye Emergencies | |
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| Non-Traumatic Eye Emergencies | |
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| The Adolescent Pregnant Patient | |
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| Gynecologic Disorders of Infancy and Childhood | |
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| Vaginitis | |
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| Sexually Transmitted Diseases | |
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| Sexual Abuse | |
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| Dysmenorrhea and Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding | |
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| Anemia | |
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| Sickle Cell Disease | |
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| Bleeding Disorders | |
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| Blood Component Therapy | |
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| Oncologic Emergencies | |
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| Infectious Musculoskeletal Disorders | |
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| Inflammatory Musculoskeletal Disorders | |
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| Tumors of Bone | |
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| General Approach to the Poisoned Patient | |
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| Antipyretic Analgesics | |
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| Household Chemicals | |
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| Prescription Drugs | |
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| Carbon Monoxide | |
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| Drugs of Abuse | |
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| Lead | |
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| Iron | |
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| Environmental Poisons | |
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| Lethal Toxins in Small Doses | |
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| Chemical Terrorism - Pediatric Perspectives | |
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| Human and Animal Bites | |
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| Snake Envenomations | |
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| Spider and Arthropod Envenomations | |
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| Marine Envenomations | |
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| Near Drowning | |
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| Burns | |
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| Lightning and Electrical Injuries | |
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| Heat and Cold Illness | |
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| High Altitude Illness and Dysbarism | |
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| Radiation Emergencies | |
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| Psychiatric Emergencies | |
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| Death of a Child | |
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| Pre-Hospital Care | |
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| Inter-Facility Transport | |
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| Mass Casualty Management | |
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| Medicolegal Considerations | |
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| Ethical Considerations | |
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| Discontinuation of Life Support | |
Gary R. Strange, MD Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, ILRobert W. Schafermeyer, MD, FACEP, FAAP Chief and Associate Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics University of North Carolina School of Medicine Chapel Hill, NCWilliam R. Ahrens, MD Associate Professor Clinical Emergency Medicine University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, ILRobert A. Wiebe, MD, FAAP, FACEP Professor, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX
Gary R. Strange, MD Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, ILRobert W. Schafermeyer, MD, FACEP, FAAP Chief and Associate Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics University of North Carolina School of Medicine Chapel Hill, NCWilliam R. Ahrens, MD Associate Professor Clinical Emergency Medicine University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, ILRobert A. Wiebe, MD, FAAP, FACEP Professor, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX
Gary R. Strange, MD Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, ILRobert W. Schafermeyer, MD, FACEP, FAAP Chief and Associate Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics University of North Carolina School of Medicine Chapel Hill, NCWilliam R. Ahrens, MD Associate Professor Clinical Emergency Medicine University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, ILRobert A. Wiebe, MD, FAAP, FACEP Professor, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX
Gary R. Strange, MD Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, ILRobert W. Schafermeyer, MD, FACEP, FAAP Chief and Associate Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics University of North Carolina School of Medicine Chapel Hill, NCWilliam R. Ahrens, MD Associate Professor Clinical Emergency Medicine University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, ILRobert A. Wiebe, MD, FAAP, FACEP Professor, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX
