RAPID Pediatric Emergency Care, Revised Edition Pediatric Emergency Care, Revised Edition

This revised reprint is now updated to reflect the new 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. A pocket-sized, full-color reference, it provides quick facts about pediatric emergency care that are vital to the clinical setting. Inside is a collection of commonly used - but rarely memorized - clinical information broken down into charts, algorithms, and tables to aid the user in rapidly locating essential information to deliver safe and efficient care. RAPID Pediatric Emergency Care incorporates both prehospital and hospital management of pediatric emergencies. New revised reprint is now updated to reflect the new 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. Easy-to-use, "just the facts" approach provides rapid access to essential facts and procedures in emergency care. Colored tabs separate and identify each section so the user can quickly locate the necessary information in an emergency. A series of algorithms are used throughout the guide to illustrate the necessary sequential steps in treating pediatric patients in emergency situations. Alphabetical listing of medications commonly used in pediatric emergency care allows users to reference these medications in an at-a-glance format. Pocket size easily fits in a lab coat pocket. Spiral binding enables the book to lay flat so it won't close. New revised reprint is now updated to reflect the new 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines.