What to do in a paediatric emergency : a condensed guide to managing paediatric emergencies based on the recommendations of the Advanced Life Support Group / Ian Higginson, David Montgomery, Phil Munro.

By:

Higginson, Ian

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : BMJ Pub. Group, 1996.Description: 48p. : ill. ; 22cmISBN:

9780727910325 (spiral) :
0727910329 (spiral)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

618.920025 HIG

Contents:

Contents: Introduction -- Initial assessment of the sick child -- Basic life support -- Advanced life support -- Trauma -- Burns -- Choking -- Cardiac arrhythmias -- Managment of acute severe asthma -- Stridor -- Shock -- Status epilepticus -- Coma -- Interhospital transporting -- Practical procedures -- Index

Summary: This volume provides the information needed to know in a paediatric emergency. Topics covered include basic and advanced life support, burns, choking, asthma and shock. All protocols and procedures are consistent with those in "Advanced Paediatric Life Support".

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection	618.920025 HIG (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		120264

This volume provides the information needed to know in a paediatric emergency. Topics covered include basic and advanced life support, burns, choking, asthma and shock. All protocols and procedures are consistent with those in "Advanced Paediatric Life Support".