{"product_id":"children-in-intensive-care-joanna-h-davies-9780702067440","title":"Children in Intensive Care: A Survival Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003eChildren in Intensive Care fulfils a unique role in supporting clinical staff during the day-to-day management of the sick child. Presented in quick reference format, and in plain English, the book offers a unique guide to the wide variety of situations that a practitioner is likely to encounter during daily practice. Rich with reference tables, algorithms, artworks and 'Alert' boxes, the book offers a wealth of information which ranges from physiology to drug dosage calculation, drug compatibility lists, reference ranges, and X-ray interpretation. New chapters include oncologic emergencies, pain management and sedation, together with the latest information on the management of sepsis, the collapsed child, and care of the child following spinal surgery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInformation presented in quick reference format, with accompanying reference tables, to facilitate on-the-spot usage\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced Life Support Group algorithms provide safe and easy-to-follow protocols to the management of emergency situations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains input from a broad range of paediatric specialists - intensivists, anaesthetists, haematologists, oncologists, air ambulance physicians and retrieval nurses, pharmacists, specialist dieticians, and respiratory physiotherapists - to ensure full coverage and accuracy of information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains helpful 'Quick Guide' and 'Warning' boxes to provide key information at a glance, while helpful mnemonics assist with learning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains chapters on normal child development, safe-guarding children and young people, and patient transport\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for use on the wards, theatres, high-dependency units and intensive care units as well as during retrieval and A\u0026amp;E\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for newcomers and experienced staff alike, whether they be junior doctors or nursing staff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdditional authorship brings the expertise of Marilyn McDougall, a Senior Paediatric Intensive Care Consultant\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains brand new chapters - oncology emergencies and pain \u0026amp; sedation - as well as the latest information on topics including sepsis and the collapsed neonate, and care of children after spinal surgery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensively expanded cardiac chapter presents new surgical approaches as well as practical tips on pacing, care of chest drains and basic echocardiograph terminology \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrug chapter now includes reversal agents, new drug profiles and an updated compatibilities chart \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpanded artwork program explains clinical concepts and practical procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joanna H. Davies, Marilyn McDougall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 070206744X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780702067440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/29\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 476\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.30h x 4.70w x 1.10d","brand":"Joanna H. Davies","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46070239658239,"sku":"9780702067440","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3e4dde58-3932-4aaf-a513-10df1c739596.jpg?v=1724242672","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/children-in-intensive-care-joanna-h-davies-9780702067440","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}