Emergency Medicine Questions Pearls of Wisdom [Paperback]

Advanced Life Support Group (Author), Sue Wieteska (Editor), Tylee (Author), Dawson (Author), Hatcher (Author), Advanced Life Support Group (Author), Malik (Author), McCluskey (Author), Stewart (Author), Fay (Author), Sharon Krieger (Author), Rebecca Schmidt (Author), Thomas Vallombroso (Author), Galley (Author), Elaine St. Johns (Author), William Schwer (Author), Steven Yun (Author), William Beachley (Author), Warren Sanger (Author), Mary T. Dorn (Author), Robert Krause (Author), Lance W. Kreplick (Author), Scott H. Plantz (Author), Jesse A. Cole (Author), John Trestrail (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0727915541 | ISBN-13: 978-0727915542 | Publication Date: June 15, 2001 | Edition: 3rd

A CD Rom containing information on the clinical management of neonatal and paediatric emergencies. There are over 900 pages of management including more than 500 clinical photographs, x rays, ECGs. It also includes over 120 videos involving children experiencing emergency problems and receiving various life saving procedures. Covers emergencies relevant in both rich and poor countries. There are algorithms for the management of emergencies throughout, as well as a formulary of emergency drugs.

Editorial Reviews

Review

From Previous edition "An excellent book. Should become a well-thumbed addition to the bench texts in any intensive care unit or accident department that accepts critically ill children" - Journal of the Royal College of Physicians

From the Back Cover

This is the course book for the internationally acclaimed "Advanced Paediatric Life Support Course UK". It gives practical guidance on life-threatening emergencies in children.
The following changes have been made: "Serious illness" section has been completely restructured. The newlyborn section incorporates the new national NLS guidelines.
There is a new chapter on triage, envenomation and all epidemiological data has been updated.

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Product Details

• Paperback: 336 pages
• Publisher: BMJ Books; 3rd edition (June 15, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0727915541
• ISBN-13: 978-0727915542
• Product Dimensions: 11.6 x 8.3 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #6,371,511 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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10 of 11 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars A quick review, May 30, 2001

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This review is from: Emergency Medicine Questions Pearls of Wisdom (Paperback)

This text provides a quick, concise review of the pimary topics covered on emergency medicine exams. I found it to be a good way to prepare for inservice exams and the written boards.