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The Children's Hospital Oakland Hematology/Oncology Handbook Caroline A. Hastings

The Children's Hospital Oakland Hematology/Oncology Handbook By Caroline A. Hastings

The Children's Hospital Oakland Hematology/Oncology Handbook by Caroline A. Hastings

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Offers access to the diagnostic and therapeutic protocols in pediatric hematology and oncology. This work presents information on the diagnosis and management of the five common pediatric malignancies, chemotherapeutic drug information, transfusion protocols, and more.

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The Children's Hospital Oakland Hematology/Oncology Handbook by Caroline A. Hastings

This work offers fast access to the latest diagnostic and therapeutic protocols in pediatric hematology and oncology. Comprehensive, yet concise, it presents essential information on the diagnosis and management of the five most common pediatric malignancies, chemotherapeutic drug information, transfusion protocols, and much more.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1 - Objectives
Resident Responsibilities ANEMIA
Chapter 2 - Evaluation of Anemia
Table 1 Normal RBC Values
Table 2 Diagnostic Approach
Table 3 History
Table 4 Physical Exam
Table 5 Evaluation of Iron Deficiency
Oral Iron Challenge
Parenteral Iron
Erythropoietin
Algorithm 1 Approach to Child with Anemia
Algorithm 2 Diagnostic Approach to the Child with Microcytic Anemia
Algorithm 3 Approach to the Newborn with Anemia
Chapter 3 - Helolytic Anemia
Algorithm 4 Approach to the Child with Hemolytic Anemia
Chapter 4 - Sickle Cell Disease
Fever and Infection
Algorithm 5 Fever in a Child with Sickle Cell Disease
Vaso-Occulusive Episodes
Pain Management:
Outpatient
Inpatient
Acute Chest Syndrome
Algorithm 6 Sickle Cell Disease with Acute Pulmonary Infiltrate
Priapism
Stroke
Splenic Sequestration
Aplastic Crisis
Avascular Necrosis
Retinopathy/Hyphema
Hyperbilirubinemia
Peri-Operative Care
Table 6 Immunization Recommendations
Chapter 5 - Thalassemia
Table 7 Classification of the Thalassemias
Alpha Thalassemia
Table 8 Alpha Thalassemia Syndromes
Beta Thalassemia
Table 9 Summary of Common Thalassmia Syndromes
Neonatal Screening
Management of Chronically Transfused Patients TRANSFUSION THERAPY
Chapter 6 - Blood Products
Red Blood Cells
Sickle Cell Disease
Oncology
Platelets
Granulocytes
Plasma
Preparation of Blood Products
Chapter 7 - Transfusion Reactions
Table 10 Drugs used in the Treatment of Nonhemolytic Transfusions
Reactions
Chapter 8 - Chelation Therapy
Desferal Desensitization Protocol THE CHILD WITH A BLEEDING DISORDER
Chapter 9 - Initial Evaluation
Table 11 Obtaining a Bleeding History
Table 12 Interpretation of Laboratory Studies
Algorithm 7 Laboratory Evaluation of the Bleeding Child
Chapter 10 - Inherited Bleeding Disorders
von Wilebrand's Disease
Factor VIII Deficiency
Factor IX Deficiency and Other Rare Coagulation Deficiencies
Chapter 11 - Management of Acute Hemorrhage
Treatment of vWB Disease and Hemophelia
Factor Administrative Instructions THE CHILD WITH THROMBOSIS
Chapter 12 - Evaluation of the Child with Thrombosis
Low Molecular Weight Heparin Therapy
Table 13 Age-Dependent Dose of Enoxaparin NEUTROPENIA
Chapter 13 - Neutropenia
Algorithm 8 Approach to the Child with Neutropenia THROMBOCYTOPENIA
Chapter 14 - Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia
Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia
Table 14 Differential Diagnosis of Thrombocytopenia
Algorithm 9.1 Approach to the Child with Thrombocytopenia
Algorithm 9.2 Approach to the Child with Isolated
Thrombocytopenia
Algorithm 9.3 Approach to the Child with
Thrombocytopenia/Anemia
Chapter 15 - Non-Immune Mediated Thrombocytopenia
Decreased Platelet Production THE CHILD WITH A MALIGNANCY
Chapter 16 - Presentation and Initial Evaluation
Table 15 Common Chief Complaints
Table 16 Presenting Signs and Symptoms
Table 17 Indications for Head CT with Headache
Evaluation of the Child with Suspected Leukemia
Evaluation of the Child with an Abdominal Mass
Chapter 17 - Supportive Care
General Measures/Prophlaxis
Table 18 Ondansetron (Zofran) Dosing Guidelines
Table 19 Immunization of the Children with Cancer
Table 20 Passive Immunization of the Children with Cancer
Table 21 A Quick Guide to Common Chemotherapy Drugs
Guidelines for use of G-CSF
Chills and Fever After a Broviac or Mediport Flush
Guidelines for Clearing Obstructed Central Venous Catheters
Chapter 18 - Fever and Neutropenia
Algorithm 10 Evaluation of the Child with Fever and Neutropenia
Chapter 19 - Oncologic Emergencies
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
Abdominal Emergencies/Typhlitis
Hyperleukocytosis
Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Chapter 20 - Guide to Oncologic Procedures
IT Chemotherapy
Intra-Ommaya Chemotherpay
Bone Marrow Aspirate and Biopsy
Chemotherpay (per PIV) APPENDIX
Formulary INDEX

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CIN0323018610VG
9780323018616
0323018610
The Children's Hospital Oakland Hematology/Oncology Handbook by Caroline A. Hastings
Caroline A. Hastings
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Elsevier Health Sciences
2002-04-08
288
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