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Cases in Pediatric Acute Care

Strengthening Clinical Decision Making
By:Andrea KlineTilford; ‎Catherine Haut
Publisher:Wiley Global Research (STMS)
Print ISBN:9781119568223
eText ISBN:9781119568216
Edition:1
Copyright:2020
Format:Reflowable

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Cases in Pediatric Acute Care presents over 100 real-world pediatric acute care cases, each including a brief patient history, a detailed history of present illness, presenting signs and symptoms, vital signs, and physical examination findings. Ideal for developing a systematic approach to diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment, this resource provides students and advanced practitioners with the tools required to deliver comprehensive care to acute, chronic and critically ill children. The cases encompass a wide range of body systems, medical scenarios, professional issues and general pediatric concerns, and feature laboratory data, radiographic images and information on case study progression and resolution.

  • Develops the essential skills necessary to provide the best possible pediatric acute care
  • Discusses the most appropriate differential diagnoses, diagnostic evaluation, and management plans for each case
  • Presents cases related to pulmonary, cardiac, neurologic, endocrine, metabolic, musculoskeletal, and other body systems
  • Highlights key points in each case to quickly identify critical information

Cases in Pediatric Acute Care is an excellent resource for advanced practice provider students and pediatric healthcare providers managing acutely ill children.