Paediatric Handbook

Paediatric Handbook

Author: Kate Thomson

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-08-31

Total Pages: 654

ISBN-13: 1444359150

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The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne is a leading clinical and training centre in paediatrics. This Handbook is a highly popular, succinct guide to managing common and serious disorders in childhood. It is used far beyond the hospital by medical, nursing, and allied health professionals caring for children. It emphasizes the community-based approach to the management of children's problems along with clinical management by the doctor of first contact. This new 8th edition has been updated in line with the Hospital's Clinical Practice Guidelines and features clear illustrations and diagnostic and management algorithms. The must have management guide for all paediatric clinicians and students With today’s busy clinician requiring an reliable, ‘one-stop-shop’ to questions on important paediatric conditions, who better to present the latest edition of a popular paediatric handbook than the team at The Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, long-regarded as the leading clinical and training centre for Paediatric Medicine in Australia? Some of the exciting new features of the 8th edition include: • New chapters on sleep, continence, slow weight gain (failure to thrive) and obesity • Extensively revised chapters on renal conditions, pain management and immigrant health • New topics on continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (pumps), cystic fibrosis, stroke and management of illicit drug poisoning • Links to useful internet websites are now included, indicated by a www symbol in the text margins • A new supplementary website at www.rchhandbook.org • Resuscitation guide and Australian Immunisation schedule on inside covers Besides being a clinical management guide to paediatrics, this is also an excellent supplemental handbook for students, junior medical staff and any medical practitioners needing a tool to enable fast decisions at point of care. Review of the previous edition “ This is an excellent handbook, which is most comprehensive and easy to use. It is highly recommended for all resident and registrar staff in paediatric hospitals and paediatric units. “ - Journal of Paediatric Child Health


Paediatric Handbook

Paediatric Handbook

Author: Kate Harding

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2021-01-05

Total Pages: 612

ISBN-13: 111964707X

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Das Paediatric Handbook des Royal Children?s Hospital Melbourne ist ein bewährter Leitfaden für das Management häufiger und ernster Erkrankungen und Störungen im Kindesalter. Dieser Bestseller vermittelt Studenten und Fachexperten im medizinischen Bereich, in der Pflege und verwandten Disziplinen aus dem Gesundheitssektor relevante und aktuelle Informationen zu einer Fülle von Themen aus der Pädiatrie, um die richtigen Entscheidungen in der Praxis zu treffen. Dieses Handbuch, jetzt in der 10. Auflage, liefert überzeugende Illustrationen und evidenzbasierte Diagnose- und Management-Algorithmen, u. a. zu Wiederbelebungsmaßnahmen und medizinischen Notfällen, Medikamentengabe und Therapien, medizinische und chirurgische Eingriffe u.v.m. - Bietet zugängliche Zusammenfassungen häufiger und ernsthafter Erkrankungen und Störungen im Kindesalter. - Greift auf die jüngsten klinischen Leitlinien zurück. - Enthält unzählige Farbfotos, Illustrationen, Diagramme und klinische Aufnahmen. - Mit praxisorientierten Leitlinien zur beruflichen Ethik und Kommunikation in der pädiatrischen Sprechstunde. - Liefert aktuelle Informationen zur Gesundheit von Geflüchteten, Transgender-Personen und Personen mit unterschiedlichen Geschlechteridentitäten. Das Paediatric Handbook ist ein unverzichtbares Referenzwerk für Mediziner, Pflegekräfte und Fachpersonal verwandter Gesundheitsberufe, Studenten und Trainees.


Paediatric Handbook

Paediatric Handbook

Author: Amanda Gwee

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-08-17

Total Pages: 543

ISBN-13: 1118777484

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This new edition of the best-selling manual, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Paediatric Handbook 9th Edition is a succinct and practical guide to managing common and serious disorders in childhood. Relevant to medical, nursing and allied health fields, this is both a useful source for revision and an essential guide to clinical management and rapid decision-making at the point of care. For this edition, the handbook has been restructured according to body systems and is now more closely aligned with the Royal Children's Hospital Clinical Practice Guidelines. It also includes updated evidence-based information in all chapters, an additional genetics chapter, new renal and oncology chapters and fully updated drug doses. The Handbook includes: Clear illustrations, and plenty of accessible diagnostic and management algorithms A Paediatric Pharmacopoeia Step-by-step guidelines for paediatric procedures Emphasis on the modern, community-based approach to the management of children's problems A strong emphasis on practical management by the doctor at first contact With well-presented, summarized information that you can easily access during a consultation, this text is also an excellent supplemental handbook for students, junior medical staff and medical practitioners.


Paediatrics Lecture Notes

Paediatrics Lecture Notes

Author: Jonathan C. Darling

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2021-10-18

Total Pages: 77

ISBN-13: 1119552877

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Paediatrics Lecture Notes covers the core aspects of caring for children in clinical practice, offering concise yet detailed information on examination, emergency care, nutrition, immunisation, infant and adolescent health, and more. Designed for medical students and junior doctors alike, this compact and easy-to-use textbook guides readers through each essential aspect of paediatric care, from normal and abnormal childhood development, to cardiology, gastroenterology and metabolic disorders. Throughout the text, key points, practice questions, treatment guides, learning logs and self-assessment tests help prepare readers for paediatric rotations and clinical examinations. Now in its tenth edition, this classic textbook features new and updated information that reflects changes in practice and recent advances in child and adolescent health. Providing a clear and accessible overview of paediatrics, this invaluable single-volume resource: Presents an overview of paediatrics, including expanded materials on genetics, differential diagnosis, investigation for common presentations, and treatment and management of various conditions Offers real-life advice and practical ways of gaining experience in paediatrics and career development Includes OSCE stations, examination review tips, extended matching questions and additional online learning resources Features an enhanced Symptom Sorter to quickly determine which conditions should feature in differential diagnoses Paediatrics Lecture Notes, Tenth Edition is a must-have guide for medical students and junior doctors in paediatric placements and preparing for clinical examinations.


Oxford Handbook of Paediatrics

Oxford Handbook of Paediatrics

Author: Robert C. Tasker

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2013-01-31

Total Pages: 1125

ISBN-13: 019960830X

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Fully revised for the new edition, this handbook covers all significant aspects of acute and chronic paediatrics. Areas such as neonatology, surgery, genetics and congenital malformations and child protection are covered in a user-friendly and succinct style.


A Clinical Handbook on Child Development Paediatrics - E-Book

A Clinical Handbook on Child Development Paediatrics - E-Book

Author: Sandra Johnson

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-07-13

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 072958089X

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This handbook offers a succinct study of Childhood Development Paediatrics with practical applications for helping the child and family through all areas of the developmental process. The book covers diverse topics like developmental delay, learning difficulties, attention deficit disorders, autism, Asperger syndrome, behaviour difficulties, language disorders, school refusal, bullying, emotional difficulties, neurological impairments that affect development (examples being cerebral palsy and brain injury) and motor coordination problems. It also offers online case scenarios on autism, ADHD, school refusal and truancy, cerebral palsy and child abuse and neglect. The cases are followed by questions to test the acquired knowledge of the student on these topics. This practical guide to child development is ideal for trainee paediatricians, registrars, paediatricians and general practitioners. - Deals with developmental issues unlike comprehensive paediatric or child psychiatry texts - Concise text providing practical tips - Clinically and practically orientated (e.g. history, physical examination, assessment techniques) - Comparison of normal and abnormal/normal development - Definitions (Chapters.8,11,12) to clarify terms - Several chapters (e.g. Chapters 8,9,10) inform about special problems/illnesses, which are increasing in incidence - Online case scenarios on autism, ADHD, school refusal and truancy, cerebral palsy and child abuse and neglect are available on Student Consult. - Combines physical and psychological problems in the development of children, which might be already present at birth (Cerebral Palsy) or which might be apparent later in life (Chapter 8)


Pediatric Injectable Drugs

Pediatric Injectable Drugs

Author: Stephanie J. Phelps

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781585283798

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For more than two decades, Pediatric Injectable Drugs (The Teddy Bear Book), has served an important and continuing need for reliable evidence-based information specific to pediatric injectable drugs. The tenth edition of this invaluable reference has grown to cover 238 drugs commonly used in the treatment of infants and children, including 20 new to this edition.


Essential Paediatrics and Child Health

Essential Paediatrics and Child Health

Author: Mary Rudolf

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2020-09-28

Total Pages: 536

ISBN-13: 1119420229

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Essential Paediatrics and Child Health is a comprehensive and practical guide to paediatric disorders as they present to the student and practitioner, offering step-by-step guidance on symptom assessment, history taking, physical examination, investigation and diagnosis, management and treatment, patient education, follow-up and prognosis. With full-colour images and a range of unique and innovative learning features, this completely revised new edition of the award-winning book Paediatrics and Child Health will prove an invaluable resource for medical students and junior doctors on their journey through contemporary paediatrics. Organises paediatric disorders into system-based chapters for easy navigation, with symptom-based and integrative discussions of all the important diseases and disabilities in paediatrics Combines up-to-date descriptions of the latest in basic and clinical science with the core competencies expected of students in paediatric rotations Self-directed learning is made easy by means of navigation diagrams, tables, key-point and "at-a-glance" boxes, links to guidelines and other summary aids Sections on student experience, self-assessment, doing well in paediatric clinical placements and preparing for examinations and OSCEs Includes a completely new introduction with perspectives on the nature of paediatrics and how best to become engaged and immersed within it, and new content on communication, national guidelines, imaging techniques, genetics and epigenetics, prescribing for children toxicology, the latest advances in diagnosing and treating disease, and much more Provides a companion website containing physical examination instruction videos, a complete set of interactive patient scenarios and multiple-choice questions Essential Paediatrics and Child Health is the ideal companion for medical students and junior doctors to succeed in their studies and clinical practice.


Textbook of Paediatric Emergency Medicine E-Book

Textbook of Paediatric Emergency Medicine E-Book

Author: George Jelinek

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2011-12-02

Total Pages: 628

ISBN-13: 0702049328

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A comprehensive textbook of paediatric emergency medicine for trainee doctors - covers all the problems likely to present to a trainee in the emergency department. Short concise chapters, with key point boxes at the beginning - easy to use for the hard-pressed trainee. Aims to give a consensus approach to assessment and treatment, based on the latest evidence. Highlights areas of controversy.