This leading text is essential reading for all those working in the paediatric emergency medicine setting who require concise, highly practical guidance that incorporates the latest best practice and evidence-based guidelines.
The Textbook of Paediatric Emergency Medicine provides clear, concise and comprehensive information to support clinicians in what can be a challenging area to provide care. It not only covers diagnosis and management of all common presentations, but it also includes practical tips on communicating with both patients and their families.
As a companion book to Cameron’s Textbook of Adult Emergency Medicine, this volume is specifically tailored to the educational needs of emergency medicine trainees, but is also expected to benefit others working in the emergency setting including paramedics and emergency nurse specialists.
Key Features
Concise chapters and key point boxes allow for the quick and easy retrieval of information Comprehensive coverage of all major topics that present within paediatric emergency care Practical tips on communicating with patients and their families All key topics updated to include latest available evidence New section on COVID-19 and Infection control Expanded and enhanced coverage of the use of ultrasound in emergency care An enhanced eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customise your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
Author Information
Edited by Peter Cameron, MBBS, MD, FACEM, Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne; Emergency Physician, Emergency and Trauma Centre, The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Gary J. Browne, MD, MBBS, MSpMed, DipMedEd, FRACP, FACEM, FAAP, Professor of Emergency Medicine, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead; Chair of Discipline of Emergency Medicine, The University of Sydney; Head of Academic Emergency Medicine, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia ; Biswadev Mitra, MBBS MHSM PhD FACEM, Associate Professor Emergency Physician, Alfred Hospital Emergency and Trauma Centre; Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia; Stuart Dalziel , MBChB FRACP PhD, Director of Emergency Medicine Research, The University of Auckland and Starship Children’s Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand and Simon Craig, MBBS MHPE MPH FACEM, Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Monash University; Emergency Physician, Monash Medical Centre, Monash Health, Melbourne, Australia
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SECTION 1 Approach to the Paediatric Patient 1.1 Approach to the paediatric patient 1.2 Common chronic paediatric conditions
SECTION 2 Resuscitation 2.1 Paediatric cardiopulmonary arrest 2.2 Paediatric basic life support 2.3 Paediatric advanced life support 2.4 Paediatric resuscitation in specific circumstances 2.5 Shock 2.6 Sepsis recognition and initial management
Section 3: Analgesia and sedation 3.1 Analgesia 3.2 Procedural sedation
Section 4: Neonatal emergencies 4.1 The normal neonate 4.2 The crying infant 4.3 Neonatal dermatology 4.4 Acute neonatal emergencies 4.5 Neonatal resuscitation
Section 10: Endocrinology and metabolic 10.1 Inborn errors of metabolism 10.2 Hypoglycaemia in the non-diabetic child 10.3 Diabetic emergencies in children 10.4 Thyroid emergencies 10.5 Adrenal emergencies 10.6 Disorders of fluids, electrolytes and acid–base
Section 11: Haematology and oncology 11.1 The use of blood products in children 11.2 Anaemia 11.3 Disorders of coagulation 11.4 Platelet disorders 11.5 Vasculitis 11.6 Acute leukaemia 11.7 Febrile neutropaenia 11.8 Emergencies in paediatric oncology
Section 12: Renal 12.1 Acute kidney injury 12.2 Haematuria 12.3 Hypertension 12.4 Urinary tract infection in pre-school children 12.5 Haemolytic uraemic syndrome 12.6 Nephrotic syndrome 12.7 IgA Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura)
Section 13: Trauma in children 13.1 Introduction to paediatric trauma 13.2 Paediatric neurotrauma 13.3 Spinal injury 13.4 Thoracic injuries in childhood 13.5 Abdominal and pelvic trauma 13.6 Burns 13.7 Children in a disaster response 13.8 Wound management
Section 14: Orthopaedics and rheumatology 14.1 Orthopaedics and rheumatology 14.2 The child with a limp 14.3 Fractures and dislocations 14.4 Risk management in acute paediatric orthopaedics
Section 15: Dermatology 15.1 Dermatology
Section 16: Ophthalmology 16.1 Ophthalmological assessment and common emergencies 16.2 Congenital, developmental and neoplastic conditions 16.3 Ocular trauma
Section 17: ENT and dental 17.1 The ear 17.2 The nose 17.3 The mouth and throat 17.4 Retropharyngeal abscess 17.5 Foreign bodies of Nose and Throat plus caustic ingestion