| Description |
xii, 386 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Contents |
Sect. I. Quick Look-up Reference. 1. Apgar Score. 2. Arterial Blood Gases, Normal Values. 3. Asystole and Pulseless Arrest Decision Tree. 4. AVPU. 5. Bradycardia Decision Tree. 6. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. 7. Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis. 8. Communicable Diseases. 9. Defibrillation and Cardioversion. 10. Degree of Dehydration. 11. Enema Administration, Volumes. 12. Equipment. 13. Glasgow Coma Scale. 14. Immunization Schedule. 15. Intramuscular Injection Sites. 16. Laboratory Values, Selected. 17. Medications, Selected. 18. Neonatal Resuscitation. 19. Oxygen Administration Devices. 20. Pain Scale, Wong-Baker Faces. 21. Pulse Oximetry. 22. Pediatric Trauma Score. 23. Reflexes, Infant's. 24. Salter-Harris Classification. 25. Shock, Classification of Hemorrhagic. 26. Temperature Conversion Chart. 27. Triage History, CIAMPEDS. 28. Vital Signs, Normal. 29. Weight Conversion Table. 30. West Nomogram -- Sect. II. Growth and Development Table -- Sect. III. Selected Pediatric Emergencies. 1. Cardiovascular. 2. Endocrine. 3. Environmental. 4. Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat. 5. Fluids and Electrolytes. 6. Gastrointestinal. 7. Genitourinary. 8. Hematologic/Immunologic. 9. Maltreatment. 10. Neurologic. 11. Orthopedic. 12. Respiratory. 13. Surface Trauma/Bites and Stings. 14. Toxicologic. 15. Trauma -- Sect. IV. Children with Special Needs -- Sect. V. Mental Health Issues in Children -- Sect. VI. Selected Prevention and Education -- Sect. VII. Procedures for Pediatric Emergencies. 1. Chest Tube, Insertion of. 2. Conscious Sedation. 3. Defibrillation and Cardioversion. 4. Ear Drops and Ear Irrigation. 5. Intraosseous Infusion. 6. Inotropic Medications Using the "Rule of Sixes" 7. IV Fluid Bolus Administration. 8. IV Retrograde Medication Administration. 9. Lumbar Puncture. 10. Peripheral IV Insertion. 11. Radiant Warmer Bed. 12. Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Specimen Collection for. 13. Spinal Immobilization. 14. Splints, Application of. 15. Venous Access Device |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Emergency nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Pediatric emergencies -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Pediatric nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Emergency Nursing -- methods.
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Pediatric Nursing -- methods.
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Critical Care.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
Tipsord-Klinkhammer, Beverley.
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| LC no. |
99035201 |
| ISBN |
0721683274 (spiral) |
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