Family doctors, pediatricians and other professionals who deal with children are regularly consulted because of febrile children. During the past few years remarkable advances on this subject of fever have been made. Among others, this book covers: - Different types of fever with possible complications, - Hyperthermia and their management, - Management of fever with guidelines on antipyretics and their side effects, - Complimentary medicine and fever, - Differential diagnosis of fever, with problem-setting and solving as a case presentation. This reader-friendly reference on the disorders of body temperature in children covers the entire spectrum of subjects related to fever. It gives an overview of the best treatment options in order to achieve the best results.
The second edition of this well-received book has been fully updated to include exciting new information of the pathogenesis of fever, including functions of interleukin and all the latest guidelines from NICE and Cochrane Library, as well ...
... guide as to how to differentiate among them. Now, however, primary care providers are expected to manage acute illnesses in ambulatory settings. Ill children are hospitalized less often, and they tend to be discharged back to their ...
CHAPTER 9 Gastrointestinal Emergencies Jeremiah J. Levine and Toba A. Weinstein ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF DEHYDRATION The most common causes of dehydration in children are vomiting ( pp 212– 215 ) and diarrhea ( pp 217–222 ) .
This second edition is based on evidence from several WHO updated and published clinical guidelines. It is for use in both inpatient and outpatient care in small hospitals with basic laboratory facilities and essential medicines.
A Clinical Manual of Pediatric Infectious Disease
NEW! Case studies with clinical reasoning/clinical judgment questions for the Next Generation NCLEX® Examination are added to this edition.
Manual of Clinical Problems in Pediatrics: With Annotated Key References
Comprehensive Pediatric Hospital Medicine. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Inc.; 2007.) 5 UMBILICAL VEIN AND UMBILICAL ARTERY CATHETERIZATION (UVC, UAC) 1. Indications: UVC: emergent delivery of resuscitative medications, volume expanders or ...
This book helps enabling the logical application of theoretical knowledge and clinical skills in real life situations. This book contains details of several real cases, which are common in this part of the world.
Thoroughly updated throughout, the 2nd Edition provides a clear view of the challenges faced by residents, interns, and medical students, plus offers practical solutions, and expert guidance – all in one convenient and easily accessible ...