Pediatric Critical Care Review

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiv

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2. Respiratory System

   Pages 1-22

3. Cardiovascular System

   Pages 23-32

4. Central Nervous System

   Pages 33-41

5. Infectious Diseases

   Pages 43-49

6. Hematology and Oncology

   Pages 51-54

7. Renal System

   Pages 55-58

8. Endocrine System

   Pages 59-61

9. Nutrition and the Gastrointestinal System

   Pages 63-68

10. Immunology

    Pages 69-72

11. Metabolic Disorders

    Pages 73-74

12. Pain Management

    Pages 75-77

13. Pharmocology and Toxicology

    Pages 79-87

14. Traumatology

    Pages 89-96

15. Statistics

    Pages 97-98

16. Ethics

    Pages 99-162

17. Back Matter

    Pages 163-163

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In Pediatric Critical Review, Board certified pediatric critical care physicians uniquely capture the essence of the most common critical care scenarios in a series of carefully crafted questions and answers. With their crisp and clear explanations, detailed references, and pertinent pictures, the authors illuminate-in an easy to read format-the essential facts and latest findings concerning the diagnosis and treatment of critical problems in the respiratory, cardiovascular, central nervous, endocrine, and gastrointestinal systems. Drawing on years of practical experience, they illuminate with simple straightforward explanations the major clinical issues involved in the critical care of pediatric infectious diseases, hematology, oncology, immunology, metabolic disorders, pain management, and traumatology.

• Trauma
• care
• central nervous system
• critical care
• ethics
• immunology
• infectious diseases
• nutrition
• pain

• Boston Children’s Hospital Department of Medicine, Harvard University Medical School, Boston

  Rashed A. Hasan

• Children’s Intensive Caring and Department of Pediatrics Medical University of Ohio, Toledo

  Michael D. Pappas

Policies and ethics