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By
Carol Williams, Special Clinical Nurse, Guy's and Thomas's NHS Trust, UK
Julie Asquith, Senior Nurse, Guy's and Thomas's NHS Trust, UK
Description
A comprehensive textbook on caring for the infant and child in pediatric intensive care, this new source examines a full range of specific
disorders including discussions of their anatomy and physiology, medical management, and nursing care.
Audience
Postgraduate students in paediatric, neonatal and general intensive care courses, intensive care nursing
Contents
Assessment of the Critically Ill Child · Monitoring Physiological Signs · Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation · Transportation
of the Critically Ill Child · Respiratory Function · Respiratory Disorders · Cardiovascular Functions · Cardiovascular
Disorders · Neurological Dysfunction · Renal Dysfunction · Infectious Disorders · Child with Mulitple Injuries · Child with Thermal Injuries · Gastrointestinal Tract Dysfunction · Haematological and Oncological Emergencies · Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders · Family Support in PICU · Care of the Dying Child · Pain Assessment
and Management · Care of the Long-Term Ventilated Child · Legal and Ethical Issues in PICU · Nutritional Needs of
the Critically Ill Child · Pharmacological Support in the PICU · Quality Assurance and Audit in the PICU
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 456 pages, publication date: DEC-1999
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-05528-7
ISBN-10: 0-443-05528-9
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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