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Challenging cases in pediatric emergency medicine / John T. Kanegaye, Loren G. Yamamoto.

Holman Biotech Commons RJ370 .C43 2009
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Yamamoto, Loren.
Kanegaye, John T.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pediatric emergencies.
Pediatric nursing.
Emergency nursing.
Emergencies.
Child.
Emergency Medicine.
Infant.
Pediatrics.
Medical Subjects:
Emergencies.
Child.
Emergency Medicine.
Infant.
Pediatrics.
Physical Description:
viii, 432 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Other Title:
Pediatric emergency medicine
Place of Publication:
Elk Grove Village, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, [2009]
Summary:
Developed by leading practitioners, this all-new clinical resource and learning tool brings you 77 expertly prepared reports based on actual emergency department cases. From patient presentation to final outcome, you'll see exactly "how it's done."
Assessment
Differential diagnosis
Evaluation
Final case discussion, including management recommendations
Suggested readings
More than 150 full-color photos aid in patient evaluation and diagnostic and treatment decision-making.
Gastrointestinal and abdominal presentations
Febrile illnesses
Allergies and skin reactions
Injuries
Central nervous system presentations
Head and neck presentations
Extremity presentations
Genital/rectal conditions
Pulmonary presentations
Contents:
Part 1 Gastrointestinal or Abdominal Presentations
Chapter 1 Projectile Vomiting in a 3-week-old 3
Chapter 2 Vomiting in a 1-month-old 7
Chapter 3 Vomiting Following Intussusception Reduction 11
Chapter 4 Vomiting and Diarrhea 1 15
Chapter 5 Vomiting and Diarrhea 2 21
Chapter 6 Vomiting and Dizziness After a Banquet 25
Chapter 7 Premature Infant With Bloody Stools and Shock 29
Chapter 8 Newborn Hematemesis and Scrotal Swelling 35
Chapter 9 Constipation, Abdominal Pain, and Vomiting 39
Chapter 10 Diarrhea and Pallor 45
Chapter 11 Nausea, Vomiting, and Headache 53
Chapter 12 Abdominal Pain and Adolescent Patient Confidentiality 59
Chapter 13 Long-standing Painless Abdominal Mass 65
Part 2 Febrile Illnesses
Chapter 14 Fever and Abdominal Pain 71
Chapter 15 Prolonged Fever Without Obvious Source 75
Chapter 16 Fever and Extensive Bruising 79
Chapter 17 Fever and Rash for 3 Days 83
Chapter 18 Amoxicillin and Ibuprofen Allergy 89
Chapter 19 Fever, Vomiting, Diarrhea, and Rash 93
Chapter 20 Extremity Peeling After Febrile Illness 99
Chapter 21 Rash and Blistering With Fever for 2 Days 105
Chapter 22 Fever and Facial Puffiness 111
Chapter 23 Fever and Hives 115
Part 3 Allergies and Skin Reactions
Chapter 24 Chin Laceration, Drug Allergy, and Medical Errors 123
Chapter 25 Rash With Peeling 129
Chapter 26 Hives Resistant to Diphenhydramine 135
Chapter 27 Peanut Allergy 141
Chapter 28 Outbreak of Hives 145
Chapter 29 Egg Allergy, Radioallergosorbent Test, and Propofol 149
Chapter 30 Bloody Stool and Pallor 155
Part 4 Injuries
Chapter 31 Severe Pain While Swimming 161
Chapter 32 Pool Suction Injury 165
Chapter 33 Diving Into Shallow Water 169
Chapter 34 Pedestrian and Motor Vehicle Collision 175
Chapter 35 Rollover Motor Vehicle Collison Causing Severe Abdominal and Back Pain 179
Chapter 36 Unrestrained Occupant in Motor Vehicle Collison Presenting With Chest and Abdominal Pain 187
Chapter 37 Motor Vehicle Collison and Sudden Deterioration Following Intubation 191
Part 5 Central Nervous System Presentations
Chapter 38 Lethargic Infant 199
Chapter 39 Lethargy and Weakness 203
Chapter 40 Lethargy and Poor Feeding 207
Chapter 41 Pallor, Listlessness, and Abnormal Respiratory Effort 211
Chapter 42 Ataxia With Rapidly Changing Mental Status 217
Chapter 43 Adolescent Unable to Be Aroused 221
Chapter 44 Severe Hypernatremia 225
Chapter 45 Chickenpox and Agitation 233
Chapter 46 Oncology Patient With Abdominal Pain and Swelling 239
Chapter 47 Agitation Following Minor Head Trauma 243
Chapter 48 Skull Fracture, Lethargy, and Vomiting 247
Chapter 49 Headache, Eye Pain, and Decreased Responsiveness 257
Chapter 50 Headaches, Fever, and Painful Abdominal Mass 263
Chapter 51 Seizure at Grandma's House 269
Chapter 52 Seizure After a Swimming Lesson 273
Chapter 53 Seizures 1 277
Chapter 54 Seizures 2 285
Chapter 55 Seizures 3 289
Part 6 Head and Neck Presentations
Chapter 56 Jaw Swelling 295
Chapter 57 Neck and Back Pain With Fever 299
Chapter 58 Throat and Neck Pain 305
Chapter 59 Unilateral Neck Mass With Fever 311
Chapter 60 Neck Mass 317
Chapter 61 Neck Pain With C2-C3 Malalignment 321
Chapter 62 Eye Pain 327
Chapter 63 Facial Swelling 331
Part 7 Extremity Presentations
Chapter 64 Femur Fracture and Suspected Child Abuse 341
Chapter 65 Severe Joint Pain 349
Chapter 66 Limping After a Fall 353
Chapter 67 Heel Pain 359
Chapter 68 Cold, Pulseless Limb 365
Chapter 69 Elbow Deformity With Motor Deficit 371
Chapter 70 Limb Pain, Fever, and Anemia 377
Chapter 71 Thigh Pain and Weakness 383
Part 8 Genital/Rectal Conditions
Chapter 72 Genital Pain 391
Chapter 73 Penile Swelling 395
Chapter 74 Anal Mass 399
Part 9 Pulmonary Presentations
Chapter 75 Is That a Tension Pneumothorax? 405
Chapter 76 Difficulty Breathing and Fever 409
Chapter 77 Stridor for 2 Weeks 417.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781581103007
158110300X
OCLC:
262430749

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