The Fifth Edition of this concise, organized, portable reference guide has been carefully updated, with multiple entirely new sections including bioterrorism exposure, fracture classifications & treatment and ECG analysis!
The Tarascon Pediatric Emergency Pocketbook, Fifth Edition provides the most commonly needed reference material for those caring for acutely ill or injured children together with expert commentary and numerous journal references.
The newly revised Fifth Edition adds evidence-based expert practice guidelines for:
- Management of asthma
- Bronchitis
- Trauma imaging
- Head injuries
- Gastroenteritis
- Otitis media & sinusitis
- Fever & neutropenia
- HIV exposure (patient and health care worker)
- Afebrile seizures
Convenient reference tables include:
- Pediatric resuscitation
- Antibiotic therapy
- Rapid-sequence intubation
- Toxicology
- Trauma care
- Sedation & analgesia
- Burn care
- Rehydration solutions
- Infant formulas
And much more!
