Pediatric critical care

Author(s)

• Fuhrman, Bradley P.

Bibliographic Information

Pediatric critical care

[edited by] Bradley P. Fuhrman ... [et al.]

Elsevier/Saunders, c2011

4th ed

Note

Previous ed.: 2006

Includes index

Includes Internet access

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Provide the latest in superior quality care for critically ill children with the full-color, updated 4th Edition of Fuhrman and Zimmerman's Pediatric Critical Care. In print, and now online, Drs. Bradley P. Fuhrman and Jerry J. Zimmerman use a comprehensive, organ-systems approach to help you manage a full range of disease entities. Get up-to-the-minute knowledge of topics such as acute lung injury, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, and more. Implement new clinical techniques and diagnostic tests, weigh the varying perspectives of six associate editors with expertise in the field, reference 1,000+ illustrations to aid diagnosis, and keep sharp with online access to board-style review questions. This definitive title will ensure that you consistently deliver the very best intensive care to your pediatric patients.

Table of Contents

Chapter Title 1 History of Pediatric Critical Care 2 The Intensivist in the New Hospital Environment: Patient Care and Stewardship of Hospital Resources 3 The Nurse in Pediatric Critical Care 4 Research in Pediatric Critical Care 5 Proving the Point: Evidence-Based Medicine in Pediatric Critical Care 6 "Outcomes in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: Implications for Health Services Research and Patient Care 7 Safety and Quality Assessment in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit 8 Information Technology in Critical Care 9 Family-Centered Care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit 10 Ethics in Pediatric Intensive Care 11 Ethical Issues in Death and Dying 12 Palliative Care 13 "The Process of Organ Donation and Pediatric Donor Management 14 Pediatric Transport: Shifting the Paradigm to Improve Patient Outcome 15 Pediatric Vascular Access and Centeses 16 Pediatric Intensive Care in Developing Countries 17 Educating the intensivist 18 Critical Care in Public Health Emergencies 19 Structure and Function of the Heart 20 Regional Circulation 21 Principles of Invasive Monitoring 22 Assessment of Cardiovascular Function 23 Echocardiography and Noninvasive Cardiac Diagnostics 24 Diagnostic and Therapeutic Cardiac Catheterization 25 Pharmacology of the Cardiovascular System 26 Cardiopulmonary Interactions 27 Myocardial Dysfunction, Ventricular Assist Devices and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation 28 Disorders of Cardiac Rhythm 29 Shock States 30 Cardiac Bypass for Repair of Congenital Heart Disease in Infants and Children 31 Critical Care After Surgery for Congenital Cardiac Disease 32 Cardiac Transplantation 33 Physiologic Foundations of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 34 Performance of CPR in Infants and Children 35 Structure and Development of the Upper Respiratory System in Infants and Children 36 Structure of the Respiratory System - Lower Respiratory Tract 37 Physiology of the Respiratory System 38 Control of Breathing and Acute Respiratory Failure 39 Assessment and Monitoring of Respiratory Function 40 Ventilation-Perfusion Inequality 41 Mechanical Dysfunction of the Respiratory System 42 Overview of Breathing Failure 43 Noninvasive Monitoring in Children 44 Specific Diseases of the Respiratory System: Upper Airway 45 Asthma 46 Neonatal Respiratory Disease 47 Pneumonitis and Interstitial Disease 47 Pneumonitis and Interstitial Disease 48 Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 49 Mechanical Ventilation and Respiratory Care 50 Noninvasive Ventilation: Concepts and Practice 51 Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 52 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Children 53 Extracorporeal Life Support 54 Pediatric Neurocritical Care 55 Pediatric Neurological Assessment and Monitoring 56 Neuroimaging 57 Development, Structure, and Function of the Brain and Neuromuscular Systems 58 Coma and Depressed Sensorium 59 Intracranial Hypertension and Brain Monitoring 60 Status Epilepticus 61 Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Infants and Children 62 Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy: Pathobiology and Therapy of the Post-Resuscitation Syndrome in Children 63 Stroke and Intracerebral Hemorrhage 64 Acute Neuromuscular Diseases and Disorders in Pediatric Critical Care 65 Acute Central Nervous System Infections 66 Renal Structure and Function 67 Fluid and Electrolyte Issues in Pediatric Critical Illness 68 Acid-Base Balance and Disorders 69 Tests of Kidney Function in Children 70 Renal Pharmacology 71 Glomerulotubular Dysfunction and Acute Kidney Injury 72 Pediatric Renal Replacement Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit 73 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit 74 Cellular Respiration 75 Nutrition in the Critically Ill Child 76 Inborn Errors of Metabolism 77 Common Endocrinopathies in the PICU 78 Diabetic Ketoacidosis 79 Structure and Function of Hematopoietic Organs 80 Thromboembolism in Pediatric Intensive Care 81 Hematology and Oncology Problems in the Intensive Care Unit 82 Transfusion Medicine 83 Critical Illness Involving Children Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 84 Hemoglobinopathies 85 Gastrointestinal Structure and Function 86 Disorders and Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Liver 87 Gastrointestinal Pharmacology 88 Acute Liver Failure, Liver Transplantation, and Extracorporeal Liver Support 89 Acute Abdomen 90 The Innate Immune System 91 Infection and Host Response 92 Congenital Immunodeficiencies 93 Acquired Immune Dysfunction 94 Antibiotic-Resistant Organisms in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit 95 Life-Threatening Viral Diseases and Their Treatment 96 Infectious Syndromes in the PICU 97 "Healthcare Associated Infection in the PICU: Epidemiology and Control - Keeping Patients Safe 98 "Autoimmune Diseases: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Life Threatening Complications 99 Genomic and Proteomic Medicine in Critical Care 100 Molecular Foundations of Cellular Injury: Necrosis, Apoptosis and Autophagy 101 Endotheliopathy 102 Neuroendocrine Immune Mediator Coordination and Disarray in Critical Illness 103 Sepsis 104 Inflammation and Immunity: Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Sepsis, Acute lung Injury and Multiple Organ Failure 105 Principles of Toxin Screening, Assessment and Detoxification 106 Toxidromes and Their Treatment 107 Bites and Stings 108 Heat Injury 109 Accidental Hypothermia 110 Drowning 111 Burn and Inhalation Injuries 112 Evaluation, Stabilization and Initial Management After Multiple Trauma 113 Child Abuse and Neglect 114 Thoracic Injuries in Children 115 Abdominal Trauma in Pediatric Critical Care 116 Principles of Drug Disposition in the Critically Ill Child 117 Molecular Aspects of Drug Actions: from Receptors to Effectors 118 Adverse Drug Reactions and Drug-Drug Interactions 119 Pediatric Airway Management 120 Organ System Considerations That Affect Anesthetic Management 121 Anesthesia Principles and Operating Room Anesthesia Regimens 122 Neuromuscular Blocking Agents 123 Sedation and Analgesia 124 Malignant Hyperthermia

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Details

• NCID: BB05601202
• ISBN:
  • 9780323073073
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: xxviii, 1740 p.
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • DC22 : 618.920025
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Pediatric intensive care
  • LCSH : Pediatric emergencies