Paediatric intensive care

Barry, P (ed)

Paediatric intensive care - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017 - xxvi, 917p. - Oxford specialist handbooks in paediatrics .

Text includes: An introduction to paediatric intensive care; Epidemiology and outcome of paediatric intensive care; Clinical assessment; Airway management and ventilation; Anaesthesia; Circulatory support; Nutrition; Prescribing; Cardiac disorders and postoperative care; Respiratory disease; Trauma and burns; Infection control policies and PICU; Sepsis and multiple organ failure; Poisoning; Nephrology. Includes symbols and abbreviations. Includes appendix.

This book gives practical and realistic advice for children's doctors and nurses in intensive care. Information is presented in easily-accessible '5 minute chunks' to enable you to quickly get the answers you need, with extensive cross-referencing ensuring that different aspects of a particular clinical problem are fully covered. With detailed answers to specific problems and expert guidance on how to manage the complex issues faced in PIC, this handbook is an indispensible guide for all those who provide care to sick children.

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