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Caring for the Hospitalized Child Jeffrey C. Gershel

Caring for the Hospitalized Child By Jeffrey C. Gershel

Caring for the Hospitalized Child by Jeffrey C. Gershel


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Offers practical, authoritative guidance in the hospital setting for safe, effective inpatient care from initial evaluation through hospital discharge management. It provides chapters on eating disorders, acute adrenal insufficiency, hyperthyroidism, inborn errors of metabolism, ovarian torsion, neutropenia, and sepsis. Includes two new sections on genetics and metabolism rheumatology.

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Caring for the Hospitalized Child: A Handbook of Inpatient Pediatrics by Jeffrey C. Gershel

Fully revised and updated, the second edition of this popular point-of-care manual offers practical, authoritative guidance in the hospital setting for safe, effective inpatient care from initial evaluation through hospital discharge management.

Pediatric hospitalists provide proven recommendations for various pediatric inpatient problems, including anaphylaxis; cardiac conditions; dermatologic, ENT and GI issues; infectious diseases; seizure; eye trauma; fractures; physical and sexual abuse; and much more.

New in the second edition:

* 18 new chapters on eating disorders, acute adrenal insufficiency, hyperthyroidism, hypoglycemia, genetics, inborn errors of metabolism, ovarian torsion, neutropenia, cultural effectiveness, transition to adult care, sepsis, suicide, systemic lupus erythematosus, abdominal masses, and much more
* Two new sections on genetics and metabolism rheumatology

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About Jeffrey C. Gershel

Jeffrey C. Gershel, MD, FAAP, is vice chairman of the department of pediatrics at Jacobi Medical Center and professor of clinical pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, NY.

Daniel A. Rauch, MD, FAAP, SFHM is the Chief of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at the Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center and Professor of Pediatrics at Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr Rauch has been very involved in the development of the field of Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM) with leadership roles in the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and Academic Pediatric Association, planning the national PHM conference and 2 separate regional conferences, starting the national PHM Fellows meeting, and helping move forward the PHM certification effort. He is coeditor of Caring for the Hospitalized Child: A Handbook of Inpatient Pediatrics, 2e, and Challenging Cases in Pediatric Hospital Medicine.

Table of Contents

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • 1 Eating Disorders
  • Allergy
  • 2 Anaphylaxis
  • Cardiology
  • 3 Arrhythmias
  • 4 Congestive Heart Failure
  • 5 Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • 6 Electrocardiogram Interpretation
  • 7 Endocarditis
  • 8 Myocarditis
  • 9 Pericarditis
  • 10 Shock
  • Dermatology
  • 11 Erythema Multiforme and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
  • 12 Rashes Associated With Serious Underlying Disease
  • 13 Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
  • Ear, Nose, Throat
  • 14 Cervical Lymphadenopathy
  • 15 Croup
  • 16 Mastoiditis
  • 17 Neck Masses
  • 18 Orbital and Periorbital Cellulitis
  • 19 Parotitis
  • 20 Peritonsillar Abscess
  • 21 Retropharyngeal Abscess
  • 22 Sinusitis
  • Endocrinology
  • 23 Acute Adrenal Insufficiency
  • 24 Diabetes Insipidus
  • 25 Diabetic Ketoacidosis
  • 26 Hyperthyroidism
  • 27 Hypoglycemia
  • Equipment and Procedures
  • 28 Intravenous Lines
  • 29 Lumbar Puncture
  • 30 Noninvasive Monitoring
  • 31 Suprapubic Aspiration
  • 32 Tracheostomies
  • 33 Urinary Bladder Catheterization
  • Ethics
  • 34 Do Not Resuscitate/Do Not Intubate
  • 35 Informed Consent, Assent, and Confidentiality
  • Gastroenterology
  • 36 Gallblader Disease
  • 37 Gastroenteritis
  • 38 Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • 39 Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • 40 Meckel Diverticulum
  • 41 Pancreatitis
  • Genetics and Metabolism
  • 42 Genetics
  • 43 Inborn Errors of Metabolism
  • Gynecology
  • 44 Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
  • 45 Ovarian Torsion
  • 46 Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Hematology
  • 47 Anemia
  • 48 Complications of Cancer Therapy
  • 49 Neutropenia
  • 50 Sickle Cell Disease
  • Hospitalist Practice
  • 51 Comanagement
  • 52 Cultural Effectiveness
  • 53 Disaster Preparedness
  • 54 Family Centered Rounds
  • 55 Leading a Team
  • 56 Macroeconomics
  • 57 Microeconomics
  • 58 Palliative Care
  • 59 Patient Safety
  • 60 Quality Improvement
  • 61 Transition to Adult Care
  • 62 Transport
  • Immunology
  • 63 Immunodeficiency
  • Infectious Diseases
  • 64 Fever in Infants Younger Than 60 Days
  • 65 Fever in the International Traveler
  • 66 Fever of Unknown Origin
  • 67 Kawasaki Disease
  • 68 Sepsis
  • Ingestions
  • 69 Esophageal Foreign Body
  • 70 Toxic Exposures
  • Liver Diseases
  • 71 Acute Liver Failure
  • 72 Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
  • Nephrology
  • 73 Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
  • 74 Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
  • 75 Nephrolithiasis
  • 76 Nephrotic Syndrome
  • 77 Postinfectious Glomerulonephritis
  • 78 Urinary Tract Infection
  • Neurology
  • 79 Acute Ataxia
  • 80 Acute Hemiparesis
  • 81 Acute Weakness
  • 82 Altered Mental Status
  • 83 Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Complications
  • 84 Headache
  • 85 Seizures
  • Nutrition
  • 86 Failure to Thrive
  • 87 Feeding Tubes and Enteral Nutrition
  • 88 Fluids and Electrolytes
  • 89 Obesity
  • 90 Parenteral Nutrition
  • Ophthalmology
  • 91 Acute Vision Loss
  • 92 Ocular Trauma
  • 93 Ophthalmoplegia
  • 94 Red Eye
  • 95 White Eye (Leukocoria)
  • Orthopedics
  • 96 Fractures
  • 97 Osteomyelitis
  • 98 Septic Arthritis
  • Psychiatry
  • 99 Acute Agitation
  • 100 Depression
  • 101 Suicide
  • Psychosocial Issues
  • 102 Child Abuse and Neglect
  • 103 Sexual Abuse
  • Pulmonology
  • 104 Acute Asthma Exacerbation
  • 105 Acute Respiratory Failure
  • 106 Airway Management and Respiratory Support
  • 107 Bacterial Tracheitis
  • 108 Brief Resolved Unexplained Events
  • 109 Bronchiolitis
  • 110 Community-acquired Pneumonia
  • 111 Complications of Cystic Fibrosis
  • 112 Foreign Body Aspiration
  • Rheumatology
  • 113 Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
  • 114 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Sedation and Analgesia
  • 115 Pain Management
  • 116 Sedation
  • Surgery
  • 117 Abdominal Masses
  • 118 Acute Abdomen
  • 119 Pyloric Stenosis

Additional information

CIN1610021142G
9781610021142
1610021142
Caring for the Hospitalized Child: A Handbook of Inpatient Pediatrics by Jeffrey C. Gershel
Used - Good
Paperback
American Academy of Pediatrics
20171001
863
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