Children in intensive care : a nurse's survival guide
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Children in intensive care : a nurse's survival guide
Churchill Livingstone, 2001
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This is a lightweight, pocket guide to paediatric intensive care for PICNs, paediatric nurses, neonatal nurses, adult intensive care nurses and accident and emergency nurses. It covers all aspects of the subject by body systems. Extra information is provided on equipment needed in a paediatric emergency and there are helpful hints on managing children with various conditions.
Table of Contents
Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. Abbreviations. All about resuscitation. Airway, acid base and ventilation. Cardiac care. Renal dysfunction. Liver dysfunction. Neurology assessment and management. Fluids and nutrition. Blood and electrolytes, normal values and transfusion. Drugs inotropes and infusions. Handy hints for various conditions. Principles of safe transport. Death of a child. Child development. Quick reference to syndromes. Index.
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