Author: Jane Meschan FoyPublisher:
ISBN: 9781581109665
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The definitive manual of pediatric medicine - completely updated with 75 new chapters and e-book access.
American Academy of Pediatrics Textbook of Pediatric Care
Author: Jane Meschan FoyPublisher:
ISBN: 9781581109665
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The definitive manual of pediatric medicine - completely updated with 75 new chapters and e-book access.
Red Book 2015
Author: David W. KimberlinPublisher:
ISBN: 9781581109269
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The AAP's authoritative guide to the manifestations, etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of more than 200 childhood conditions." -- Provided by publisher.
Pediatric Nutrition
Author: American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on NutritionPublisher:
ISBN: 9781581108163
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Proper childhood nutrition can be the bedrock of lifelong health. This AAP manual makes clear policies and procedures for the best nutrition for well children as well as those with metabolic abnormalities and serious illnesses.
Guidelines for Perinatal Care
Author: American Academy of PediatricsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
This guide has been developed jointly by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and is designed for use by all personnel involved in the care of pregnant women, their foetuses, and their neonates.
Caring for Your School-age Child
Author: Edward L. SchorPublisher: Bantam
ISBN: 9780553379921
Category : Child care
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book is filled with essential parenting advice for understanding the challenging middle years of childhood, during which children master the skills and habits that determine future health and well-being. 100+ two-color illustrations.
Reference Range Values for Pediatric Care
Author: Lamia M. SoghierPublisher:
ISBN: 9781610022804
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
Completely updated, this popular pocket guide provides commonly used reference ranges and values spanning birth through adolescence; plus, data needed for treatment of preterm and other newborns. This resource helps reduce search time for reference ranges and other critical values to optimize patient assessment and treatment. TOPICS INCLUDE Conversions (conversion formulas and temperature conversions) Assessment scales and scoring (Apgar and New Ballard scoring and pain scales) Growth charts Blood pressure ranges Clinical chemistry values Immunization and periodicity schedules Hyperbilirubinemia management Rate and gap calculations Nutrition, formula preparation, and caloric counts Umbilical vein and artery catheterization measurements Dosages and levels of common antibiotic and antiseizure medications Plus, much more...
Pediatrics
Author: Carol D. BerkowitzPublisher:
ISBN: 9780721681832
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is a well-organized discussion of the most common issues, both clinical and psychosocial, of general pediatrics. The book covers a wide scope of topics from those as benign as thumb-sucking to those as devastating as HIV and childhood cancer. A case history opens each chapter to set the stage for a practical discussion of primary care pediatrics. This state-of-the-art reference emphasizes concepts in health promotion, illness prevention, and family and community participation. The book includes well-child care for normal children and adolescents. It also discusses premature infants, and children with specific needs such as patients with Down's Syndrome. Signs and symptoms are presented by body system in a logical approach. Provides a comprehensive overview of general pediatric issueswith a special focus on treatment, management, and well-child care. Comprehensive discussion of communication skills helps the reader develop unique methods for talking with children, parents and adolescents. An emphasis on preventive medicine and health maintenance builds the foundation for the care of all children, both well and chronically ill. Prepares the practitioner for the common problematic psychosocial problems of childhood such as enuresis, encopresis, and temper tantrums. Includes issues related to the New Morbidity Chapters follow a uniform format to facilitate reading from chapter to chapter with boxes highlight important questions to consider. Short, focused chapters can be read of completed during pediatric clerkship or rounds Each chapter is summarized in a conclusion box to emphasize important points. Content appeals to health care providers from various disciplines: Pediatricians, Family Medicine Practitioners, NPs and RNs Nine new chapters: Disorders of the Breast, Shock, Ingestions, Inguinal Lumps and Bumps, the Approach to the Dysmorphic Child, Obesity, Fluid, Electrolytes and Dehydration, Syncope, Approach to Therapeutics.
Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals
Author: Ronald A. DieckmannPublisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN: 9780763743734
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) represents a comprehensive source of prehospital medical information for the emergency care of infants and children.
Textbook of Neonatal Resuscitation
Author: Gary M. WeinerPublisher:
ISBN: 9781610020244
Category : Neonatal intensive care
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) is an educational program jointly sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Heart Association (AHA). This updated edition reflects the 2015 AAP/AHA Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care of the Neonate. Full color.
Textbook of Global Child Health
Author: Deepak M. KamatPublisher:
ISBN: 9781581109627
Category : Child health services
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Even with great strides in the battle worldwide against several childhood diseases, the fact is that children across the globe continue to struggle with life-threatening illnesses, with more than 7 million preschool-aged children dying every year. To be effective globally, pediatric health care practitioners must gain knowledge and skills necessary to serve across cultural and national boundaries. The second edition of this award-winning textbook is designed to help meet this need by providing a comprehensive reference that combines travel medicine, practicing medicine in other countries; and review of diseases endemic in the tropics and resource-limited areas. The goal is this second edition is to see this book used as a resource to inspire, educate, and empower readers throughout the world.