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1 online resource (193 pages) |
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The Essential Clinical Handbook Series |
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Essential clinical handbook series.
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; About the Publisher; Free Companion Material; About the Author; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; How to get the most out of this book; Note; A guide to assessing any child who presents to general practice or the emergency department; Approach each consultation with flexibility and inventiveness; Talk to the parent and the child; Take a good history; Look at the child; Airway, Breathing and Circulation (ABC); Make the examination fun; Examine what you need to; Risk-taking and safety-netting |
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A guide to the terminology used to describe ill childrenAltered consciousness; Assessing whether a child is systemically unwell or well; Respiratory distress; Assessing vital signs; Chapter 1: Neonatal jaundice; Background; How to assess; The 'must do's; Pitfalls to avoid; How to be a know-it-all; A guide to the initial management of neonatal jaundice; De-mystifying the role of the paediatrician: what the paediatrician might do; FAQs; Should I suggest that a breastfeeding mother change to bottle feeding if jaundice is persisting?; Also worth knowing; What do I tell the parents? |
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Flowchart for managing neonatal jaundiceSummary for neonatal jaundice; Chapter 2: Feeding and growth problems in the first year; Background; How to assess; The 'must do's; Pitfalls to avoid; How to be a know-it-all; A guide to the initial management of neonatal jaundice; De-mystifying the role of the paediatrician: what the paediatrician might do; FAQs; How can I work out how much feed a baby is taking?; What is a normal feed volume for a baby?; What do I tell the parents?; Flowchart for assessing feeding and growth problems in the first year; Summary for feeding and growth problems |
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Chapter 3: The coughing, wheezing or snuffly childBackground; How to assess; The 'must do's; Pitfalls to avoid; Flowchart for classifying wheezy children; 3.1 The upper respiratory tract infection (URTI); Assessment; Management; De-mystifying the role of the paediatrician: what the paediatrician might do; How to be a know-it-all; Also worth knowing; FAQs; What do I tell the parents?; Flowchart for assessing the child with an upper respiratory tract infection (URTI); Summary for upper respiratory tract infection (URTI); 3.2 The bronchiolitic baby; Assessment; Management |
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De-mystifying the role of the paediatrician: what the paediatrician might doHow to be a know-it-all; Also worth knowing; FAQs; What do I tell the parents?; Flowchart for assessing babies with bronchiolitis; Summary for the bronchiolitic baby; 3.3 The wheeze associated with viral infection episodes (WAVE); Assessment; Management; De-mystifying the role of the paediatrician: what the paediatrician might do; How to be a know-it-all; Also worth knowing; FAQs; What do I tell the parents?; Flowchart for managing wheeze associated viral infection episodes (WAVE) |
| Summary |
For wheeze associated with viral infection episodes (WAVE) |
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A clear and concise clinical handbook on how to approach the initial assessment of common paediatric cases encountered by Junior Doctors, GP's, GP Specialty Trainees and Allied Healthcare Professionals |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Children -- Diseases -- Diagnosis.
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Diagnosis -- Child
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Pediatrics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Pediatrics -- methods
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Children -- Diseases -- Diagnosis
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Pediatrics
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handbooks.
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manuals (instructional materials)
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781445385907 |
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1445385902 |
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