Children in Intensive Care: A Survival Guide Contributor(s): Davies, Joanna (Author), McDougall, Marilyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 070206744X ISBN-13: 9780702067440 Publisher: Elsevier OUR PRICE: $39.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Critical & Intensive Care |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 4.7" W x 7.3" (1.05 lbs) 476 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Children in Intensive Care fulfils a unique role in supporting clinical staff during the day-to-day management of the sick child. Presented in quick reference format, and in plain English, the book offers a unique guide to the wide variety of situations that a practitioner is likely to encounter during daily practice. Rich with reference tables, algorithms, artworks and 'Alert' boxes, the book offers a wealth of information which ranges from physiology to drug dosage calculation, drug compatibility lists, reference ranges, and X-ray interpretation. New chapters include oncologic emergencies, pain management and sedation, together with the latest information on the management of sepsis, the collapsed child, and care of the child following spinal surgery.
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