
CURRENT Procedures Pediatrics
McGraw-Hill Medical (Publisher)
Published on 16. April 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
464 pages
978-0-07-145908-2 (ISBN)
Description
"This is a great first edition reference, providing guidance and step-by-step instruction for procedures in pediatrics and pediatric subspecialties. It is very useful for students and housestaff while on call and also will be of benefit to primary care providers and practitioners. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review ServiceThis essential guide to pediatric procedures puts all the latest techniques right in the palm of your hand. You wil find authoritative coverage of more than 70 pediatric procedures, including peripheral IV insertion, sedation and pain management, blood pressure management, gastric lavage, suturing of lacerations, tympanometry, corneal abrasion and eye patching, regional nerve blocks, and more!
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
230 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 269 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
744 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-145908-2 (9780071459082)
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Persons
Denise Goodman MD Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern Director, Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship program
Thomas Green, MD Professor and Chairman of Pediatrics Childrens Memorial Hospital/Northwestern University Chicago, Illinois This is a very impressive group of authors. Dr. Green is Chairman of Pediatrics at Northwestern, and Physician-in-Chief at Childrens Memorial Hospital, one of the top pediatric hospitals in the U.S. (He succeeds James Stockman, who left the position to become President of the American Board of Pediatrics).
Sharon Unti, MD Residency Program Director Northwestern/Childrens Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Powell, MD Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program Northwesternn/Childrens Memorial Hospital
Thomas Green, MD Professor and Chairman of Pediatrics Childrens Memorial Hospital/Northwestern University Chicago, Illinois This is a very impressive group of authors. Dr. Green is Chairman of Pediatrics at Northwestern, and Physician-in-Chief at Childrens Memorial Hospital, one of the top pediatric hospitals in the U.S. (He succeeds James Stockman, who left the position to become President of the American Board of Pediatrics).
Sharon Unti, MD Residency Program Director Northwestern/Childrens Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Powell, MD Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program Northwesternn/Childrens Memorial Hospital
Content
CURRENT PEDIATRIC PROCEDURESSection I: The ABCs of Procedures: Airway, Breathing, Circulatory Support1Bag-Mask Ventilation2Placement of Oropharyngeal Airway3Placement of Nasopharyngeal Airway4Placement of Endotracheal Tube 5Cricothyrotomy6Chest Compressions7Cardioversion and Defibrillation8Peripheral IV Insertion9Intraosseous Line Insertion10Femoral Venous Catheterization11Arterial Puncture12Umbilical Artery Cannulation13Umbilical Vein CannulationSection II: Procedures by Organ System General Principles14Sedation and Pain Management15Intramuscular, Subcutaneous, and Intradermal Injections16Considerations regarding maintenance of competency Respiratory System17Inhalation Medications18Tracheostomy Tube Replacement19Peak Flow Measurements20Spirometry21Thoracentesis22Chest Tube Insertion Cardiovascular System23Pericardiocentesis24Electrocardiography 25Blood Pressure MeasurementGastrointestinal System26Nasogastric Tube Insertion 27Gastric Lavage28Gastrostomy Tube Replacement29Paracentesis/Peritoneal Lavage30Hernia Reduction31Rectal Prolapse ReductionGenitourinary System32Straight Urethral Catheterization33Suprapubic Catheterization34Paraphimosis Reduction Nervous System35Lumbar PunctureSkin and Wounds36Nail Trephination37 Ingrown Toenail Treatment38Molluscum Contagiousum: Cantharidin Therapy39Common Warts: Cryotherapy40Mineral Oil Preparation: Diagnosing Scabies 41KOH Preparation42Superficial Abscess: Treatment43Lacerations: SuturingEyes, Ears, Nose and Throat44Otoscopic Examination45Tympanometry46Myringotomy and Tympanostomy Tube Insertion 47Foreign Body Removal: External Auditory Canal 48Foreign Body Removal: Nasal Cavity 49Anterior Nasal Packing50Foreign Bodies: Eyelid Eversion and Retraction 51Corneal Abrasion and Eye Patching52Vision Screening 53Hearing Screening Orthopedics54Reduction and Splinting Techniques 55Arthrocentesis56Regional Nerve BlocksSection III: Specialty Procedures57Bronchoscopy58Internal Jugular and Subclavian Catheterization59Venous Cutdown60Cardiac Catheterization61Echocardiography 62Intracardiac Electrophysiology Studies63Catheter Ablation64Tilt Table Testing 65Colonoscopy66Esophagogastroduodenoscopy67Electroencephalography 68Kidney Biopsy69Renal Replacement Therapy70Bone Marrow Aspiration71Exchange Transfusion of Newborn72Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation the NewbornSection IV: General Pediatric Office EquipmentList of Appropriate Equipment for a general pediatrics office