Pediatric Emergency Care, 2014

A Specialty chapter, complete with index tab, to add to your Fast Facts book.

This chapter is for the critical care practitioner who infrequently encounters the critically ill child.

Contents include: 

1. Normal vital signs according to age, and the signs that require immediate action.

2. Advanced Pedi Life Support Guidelines.

3. Rapid Sequence Intubation and Intraosseous Access. 

4. STAT Medications are detailed and the dosage according to patient weight are presented in table form.

5. Emergency conditions, including Status Asthmaticus, Status Epilepticus, Septic Shock, and Critical Trauma 

36 pages, 1 illustration