Advanced Paediatric Life Support, Australia and New Zealand: The Practical Appro

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Advanced Paediatric Life Support, Australia and New Zealand by Advanced Life Support Group, Advanced Paediatric Life Support ADVANCED PAEDIATRIC LIFE SUPPORT The gold standard for treating paediatric emergencies Advanced Paediatric Life Support, Australia and New Zealand: A Practical Approach to Emergencies is the internationally renowned manual on emergency paediatric care. This text reinforces the course developed by the Advanced Life Support Group and utilises their tried and tested method of treating children in the event of a life-threatening illness or injury. Adapted specifically for Australia and New Zealand, this edition is a trusted resource used by qualified medical professionals dealing with emergencies involving paediatric patients. With a clear layout and straightforward style, this text can be used as a functional tool both for training and in the event of an emergency. In this seventh edition you will find descriptions of both common and uncommon paediatric emergencies which may be encountered in clinical practice, along with their causes, and how to best treat them during the first hours after presentation. This text offers an evidence-based approach to its subject, which includes: The latest Australia and New Zealand Resuscitation Councils (ANZCOR) guidelines A thorough introduction to the structured approach to paediatric emergencies, including important non-technical skills and communication Comprehensive explorations of the seriously ill child, including airway and breathing, circulation, decreased consciousness, seizures and exposure Practical discussions of the seriously injured child, including examinations of chest, abdominal, brain and spinal injuries Evidence-based life support treatment and the practical application of the Advanced Paediatric Life Support structured management Perfect for emergency care physicians, nurses and other allied health professionals, Advanced Paediatric Life Support, Australia and New Zealand: A Practical Approach to Emergencies will also benefit paediatric clinicians, doctors-in-training and anyone else with an interest in the team management and treatment of paediatric emergencies. Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG) is a Manchester, UK, -based charitable organisation whose medical education and training programmes improve outcomes for people in life-threatening situations, anywhere along the health care pathway, anywhere in the world. As a charity, ALSG invests all profits in educational resources and partners with the most effective and respected organisations worldwide to develop exceptionally high-quality programmes. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG) is a Manchester, UK, -based charitable organisation whose medical education and training programmes improve outcomes for people in life-threatening situations, anywhere along the health care pathway, anywhere in the world. As a charity, ALSG invests all profits in educational resources and partners with the most effective and respected organisations worldwide to develop exceptionally high-quality programmes. Table of Contents Contributors to Seventh Edition vii Contributors to Australia/New Zealand Edition x Foreword xi Preface to First Edition xiii Preface to the Modified Australian and New Zealand Seventh Edition xiv Preface to Seventh Edition xv Acknowledgements xvii Contact Details and Further Information xxi Part 1: Introduction 1 1 Introduction and structured approach to paediatric emergencies 3 2 Getting it right: non-technical factors and communication 19 Part 2: The seriously ill child 29 3 Structured approach to the seriously ill child 31 4 Airway and Breathing 45 5 Circulation 65 6 Decreased conscious level (with or without seizures) 93 7 Exposure 115 Part 3: The seriously injured child 125 8 Structured approach to the seriously injured child 127 9 The child with chest injury 147 10 The child with abdominal injury 157 11 The child with traumatic brain injury 161 12 The child with injuries to the extremities or the spine 173 13 The burned or scalded child 183 14 The child with an electrical injury 191 15 Special considerations 195 Part 4: Life support 207 16 Basic life support 209 17 Support of the airway and ventilation 227 18 Management of cardiac arrest 245 Part 5: Practical application of APLS 259 19 Practical procedures: airway and breathing 261 20 Practical procedures: circulation 277 21 Practical procedures: trauma 295 22 Imaging in trauma 309 23 Structured approach to stabilisation and transfer 323 Part 6: Appendices 337 Appendix A Acid–base balance and blood gas interpretation 339 Appendix B Fluid and electrolyte management 357 Appendix C Paediatric major trauma 371 Appendix D Safeguarding 375 Appendix E Advance decisions and end of life 383 Appendix F General approach to poisoning and envenomation 397 Appendix G Resuscitation of the baby at birth 419 Appendix H Drowning 439 Appendix I Point-of-care ultrasound 445 Appendix J Formulary 455 List of algorithms 475 Working group for seventh edition 477 References and further reading 479 Index 485 How to use your textbook 506 Details ISBN1119840163 Language English Year 2024 ISBN-10 1119840163 ISBN-13 9781119840169 Format Paperback Author Advanced Paediatric Life Support Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd Series Advanced Life Support Group Edition 7th Imprint Wiley-Blackwell Subtitle The Practical Approach Place of Publication Hoboken Replaces 9781119385462 Edited by Advanced Paediatric Life Support Audience Professional & Vocational Pages 528 Edition Description 7th edition DEWEY 618.920025 Publication Date 2024-06-06 US Release Date 2024-06-06 AU Release Date 2024-06-05 Country of Publication United Kingdom UK Release Date 2024-06-06 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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