Paediatric advanced life support : a Practical Guide for Nurses / Philip Jevon.
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TextPublication details: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781118274620
- 1118274628
- 9781118702956
- 1118702956
- Pediatric emergencies
- Pediatric intensive care
- Life support systems (Critical care)
- Child
- Critical Care -- methods
- Critical Illness -- nursing
- Infant
- Life Support Care -- methods
- MEDICAL -- Critical Care
- MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Critical & Intensive Care
- Life support systems (Critical care)
- Pediatric emergencies
- Pediatric intensive care
- 618.92/0025 22
- RJ370 .J48 2012eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An overview of paediatric advanced life support -- Resuscitation equipment for paediatric resuscitation -- Recognition of the seriously ill child -- Paediatric basic life support -- Airway management and ventilation -- ECG recognition and management of cardiac arrhythmias -- Defibrillation and electrical cardioversion -- Paediatric advanced life support -- Management of anaphylaxis -- Resuscitation in special situations -- Post-resuscitation care -- Bereavement -- Records, record-keeping and audit -- Legal and ethical issues -- Resuscitation training -- Index.
In the event of a paediatric cardiac arrest, it is essential to be able to respond rapidly, providing safe and effective care. The second edition of this successful text provides you with a practical and systematic guide to the rapid assessment and delivery of appropriate resuscitation to infants and children. Conforms to current European Resuscitation Council GuidelinesBased on up-to-date research and evidence-based practice protocolsSynoptic approach enables rapid delivery of effective treatmentWritten by experts in the field of both resuscitation and paediatrics. Paediatric Advanced Life Supp.
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