Handbook of pediatric surgical patient care / editors, Alan P. Ladd, Frederick J. Rescorla, Jay L. Grosfeld, Indiana University School of Medicine, USA.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Grosfeld, Jay L., 1935- editor.

Ladd, Alan P., editor.

Rescorla, Frederick J., editor.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children--Surgery--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Children.

Children--Diseases--Treatment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxv, 1012 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Place of Publication:

New Jersey : World Scientific, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Handbook of Pediatric Surgical Patient Care focuses on the decision-making process in the overall management of the pediatric surgical patient and provides guidelines for diagnosis. The book covers topics ranging from a wide spectrum of neonatal conditions and surgical critical care to other childhood afflictions, pediatric cancer and the injured child. It also focuses on the current management of common childhood conditions including appendicitis, pyloric stenosis and hernias. The purpose of this handbook is to provide a brief, easily accessible, rapid source of contemporary information to st

Contents:

CONTENTS; Contributors; Section 1 Physiologic Considerations of Newborn/Child; Chapter 1 Pediatric Thermoregulation and Metabolism David E. Carney and Miller C. Hamrick; NEWBORN AND CHILDHOOD PREDISPOSITION TO HEAT LOSS; TYPES OF HEAT LOSS; MAINTAINING CORE TEMPERATURE; Preventing Heat Loss; REFERENCES; Chapter 2 Fluids, Resuscitation and Electrolytes David E. Carney and Miller C. Hamrick; INTRODUCTION; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE AND TREATEMNT; REFERENCES; Chapter 3 Cardiovascular Physiology David E. Carney and Miller C. Hamrick; INTRODUCTION; FETAL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

CONGENITAL HEART DISEASECommon Dysrhythmias; Common Murmurs; Cardiac Metabolism; REFERENCES; Chapter 4 Infectious Considerations David E. Carney and Miller C. Hamrick; INTRODUCTION; NEONATAL INFECTIONS; TORCH Infections; CENTRAL VENOUS LINE INFECTIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5 Pediatric Parenteral Nutrition Wendy Cruse; INTRODUCTION; REFERENCES; Chapter 6 Enteral Nutrition Alan P. Ladd; INTRODUCTION; STANDARD INFANT FORMULAS; Cow's Milk-based Formula; Soy Formulas; Hydrolyzed Protein Formulas; Amino Acid-Based Formulas; SPECIALIZED INFANT FORMULAS; Preterm Infant Formulas

Highly Specialized Infant FormulasPEDIATRIC FORMULAS; Polymeric Formulas; Semi-Elemental Formulas; Elemental Formulas; PRETERM INFANT NUTRITION CONSIDERATIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 7 Pediatric Anesthesia Guidelines Doris Hardacker; INTRODUCTION; NPO GUIDELINES; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; History; Laboratory Testing; SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS; Upper Respiratory Tract Infections; Reactive Airway Disease; Prematurity; Congenital Cardiac Disease; Diabetes Mellitus; Neuromuscular Diseases; Malignant Hyperthermia; Cancer; Sickle Cell Disease; PREMEDICATION; INTRAOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT; Monitoring

InductionMuscle Relaxants; Intraoperative Fluid Management; RECOVERY ROOM ISSUES; REFERENCES; Chapter 8 Pediatric Airway Management Katherine M. DeMasie; INTRODUCTION; ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY; POSITIONING AND AIRWAY-CLEARING MANEUVERS; PHARYNGEAL AIRWAYS; LARYNGEAL MASK AIRWAYS; TRACHEAL INTUBATION; RAPID SEQUENCE INTUBATION; SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 9 Pediatric Sedation Michael Mazurek; INTRODUCTION; LEVELS OF SEDATION; PEDIATRIC SEDATION SERVICES; RISKS OF SEDATION; CONDUCT OF PEDIATRIC SEDATION; SPECIFIC DRUGS; Case Example; REFERENCES

Chapter 10 Treatment of Acute Postsurgical Pain in the Pediatric Patient James TolleyNOCICEPTION; PHYSIOLOGIC RESPONSE TO PAIN AND THE BENEFITS OF POSTSURGICAL ANALGESIA; THE LADDER APPROACH TO RATIONAL POSTOPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT; Acetaminophen and other Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs; Opioids; PATIENT, PARENT, OR NURSE CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; REGIONAL ANALGESIA; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Chapter 11 The Ex-Utero Treatment (Exit) Procedure Cynthia Gingalewski, Sarah Oltmann and David Schindel; INTRODUCTION; PRINCIPLES OF THE EXIT PROCEDURE; The Decision Making Process

Extrinsic Compression of the Airway: Lymphatic Malformations

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF (ebrary, viewed December 30, 2013).

ISBN:

9789814287890

981428789X

OCLC:

865014119