Fuhrman and Zimmerman's Pediatric Critical Care

by Jerry J. Zimmerman (Editor)

Other authorsBradley P. Fuhrman (Editor), Robert S.B. Clark (Editor)
Ebook, 2022

Status

Available

Call number

Online - see item details for access

Publication

Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, 6th edition

ISBN

9780323672696

Description

"Reference textbook for pediatricians and clinicians involved in critical and emergency care"--

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CONTENTS:
History of pediatric critical care medicine
High-reliability pediatric intensive care unit: Role of intensivist and team in obtaining optimal outcomes
Critical communications in the pediatric intensive care unit
Professionalism in pediatric critical care
Leading and managing change in the pediatric intensive care unit
Evolution of critical care nursing
Fostering a learning healthcare environment in the pediatric intensive care unit
Challenges of pediatric critical care in resource-poor settings
Public health emergencies and emergency mass critical care
Lifelong learning in pediatric critical care
Essential concepts in clinical trial design and statistical analysis
Prediction of short-term outcomes during critical illness in children
Pediatric critical care transport
Pediatric vascular access and centeses
Ultrasonography in the pediatric intensive care unit
Patient- and family-centered care in the pediatric intensive care unit
Pediatric critical care ethics
Ethical issues around death and dying
Palliative care in the pediatric intensive care unit
Organ donation process and management of the organ donor
Long-term outcomes following critical illness in children
Burnout and resiliency
Structure and function of the heart
Regional peripheral circulation
Endothelium and endotheliopathy
Principles of invasive cardiovascular monitoring
Assessment of cardiovascular function
Cardiac failure and ventricular assist devices
Echocardiographic imaging
Diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac catheterization
Pharmacology of the cardiovascular system
Cardiopulmonary interactions
Disorders of cardiac rhythm
Shock states
Pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass
Critical care after surgery for congenital cardiac disease
Cardiac transplantation
Physiologic foundations of cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Performance of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in infants and children
Structure and development of the upper respiratory system
Structure and development of the lower respiratory system
Physiology of the respiratory system
Noninvasive respiratory monitoring and assessment of gas exchange
Overview of breathing failure
Ventilation/perfusion inequality
Mechanical dysfunction of the respiratory system
Diseases of the upper respiratory tract
Pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome and ventilator-associated lung injury
Acute viral bronchiolitis
Asthma
Neonatal pulmonary disease
Pneumonitis and interstitial disease
Diseases of the pulmonary circulation
Mechanical ventilation and respiratory care
Noninvasive ventilation in the pediatric intensive care unit
Extracorporeal life support
Pediatric lung transplantation; Structure, function, and development of the nervous system
Critical care considerations for common neurosurgical conditions
Neurologic assessment and monitoring
Neuroimaging
Coma and depressed sensorium
Intracranial hypertension and monitoring
Status epilepticus
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
Pediatric stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage
Central nervous system infections and related conditions
Acute neuromuscular disease and disorders
Acute rehabilitation and early mobility in the pediatric intensive care unit
Renal structure and function
Fluid and electrolyte issues in pediatric critical illness
Acid-base disorders
Tests of kidney function in children
Glomerulotubular dysfunction and acute kidney injury
Pediatric renal replacement therapy in the intensive care unit
Pediatric renal transplantation
Renal pharmacology
Acute severe hypertension
Cellular respiration
Biology of the stress response
Inborn errors of metabolism
Progress towards precision medicine in critical illness
Molecular foundations of cellular injury
Endocrine emergencies
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Structure and function of the hematopoietic organs
The erythron
Hemoglobinopathies
Coagulation and coagulopathy
Thrombosis in pediatric critical care
Transfusion medicine
Hematology and oncology problems
Critical illness in children undergoing hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation
Gastrointestinal structure and function
Disorders and diseases of the gastrointestinal system
Acute liver failure
Hepatic transplantation
Acute abdomen
Nutrition of the critically ill child
Innate immunity
Adaptive immunity
Critical illness and the microbiome
Congenital immunodeficiency
Acquired immune dysfunction
Immune balance in critical illness
Pediatric rheumatologic disease
Bacterial and fungal infections
Life-threatening viral diseases and their treatment
Healthcare-associated infections
Pediatric sepsis
Multiple-organ dysfunction syndrome
Bites and stings
Hyperthermic injury
Accidental hypothermia
Drowning
Burn and inhalation injury
Evaluation, stabilization, and initial management after trauma
Traumatic brain injury
Pediatric thoracic trauma
Pediatric abdominal trauma
Child abuse
Principles of drug disposition
Molecular mechanisms of drug actions
Adverse drug reactions and drug-drug interactions
Principles of toxin assessment and screening
Toxidromes and their treatment
Airway management
Anesthesia effects on organ systems
Anesthesia principles and operating room anesthesia regimens
Malignant hyperthermia
Neuromuscular blocking agents
Sedation and analgesia
Tolerance, dependency, and withdrawal
Pediatric delirium
Procedural sedation for the pediatric intensivist
Board review questions.
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