Anesthesia STAT! Acute Pediatric Emergencies in PACU : A Clinical Casebook / edited by Susan T. Verghese.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Verghese, Susan T., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anesthesiology.

Pediatrics.

Children--Surgery.

Children.

Pediatric Surgery.

Local Subjects:

Anesthesiology.

Pediatrics.

Pediatric Surgery.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (324 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2023.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.

Summary:

This case-based book comprehensively covers the clinically significant problems that can occur in children in the immediate postoperative period after surgery after admission to Post Anesthesia Care Unit. Chapter authors first focus on how clinical monitoring and safety of post-op patients can and must continue after hand off to the PACU team and then describe 24 interesting clinical scenarios that needed urgent intervention in PACU. The goal of this book is to teach members of the perioperative teams around the globe how to keep anesthesia stat calls to a minimum. Anesthesia STAT! Acute Pediatric Emergencies in PACU features contributions from leaders in pediatric anesthesiology and be an indispensable guide for the perioperative and postoperative team in preventing potential problems during the post-anesthetic period.

Contents:

PASSING THE BATON: Check list /PACU Hand OFF- What is Best?

Anaphylaxis after Antibiotics

Sudden Somnolence after V-P shunt revision in an infant

Emergence Delirium in a Toddler

Cardiac Arrest after Central line placement in a child

Foreign Body Aspiration after EGD in a 6-year-old child

Intractable Cardiac Arrhythmias after bone marrow biopsy in a child with leukemia

Shoulder Pain/Tachycardia after liver biopsy in a teenager

Teenager with acute NPPE after hardware removal

Latex Allergy developing in a child with spina bifida after suprapubic catheter placement

O2 desaturation in a teenager after Esophagoscopy, Dilatation and Biopsy

Respiratory Arrest in an Obese teen after Cardiac Cath procedure

Inability to walk after Caudal anesthesia in a toddler

Croupy Cough and Oxygen Desaturation in ex-premature toddler

Postop Apnea in an infant after Spinal Anesthesia for hernia repair

Persistent Vomiting after eye muscle surgery

Blindness after bone marrow harvest in a healthy patient

Tachycardia and Hypertension in a teen after goiter surgery

Prolonged Apnea after treatment of Laryngospasm in a child after Botox injection

Seizures in a child after Caudal block for circumcision

Hyperthermia in a child after Dental Rehabilitation -Is this M.H?

Oxygen Desaturation after Bariatric surgery in a teenager

Confusion and sudden onset of left sided Weakness in a teen with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) after gall bladder surgery

Profound Bradycardia in a child after Dexmedetomidine treatment for agitation on induction and after extubation – To treat or not to treat ?.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Verghese, Susan T. Anesthesia STAT! Acute Pediatric Emergencies in PACU

ISBN:

9783031243967

OCLC:

1378935446