Emergency care of children and young people / edited by Karen Cleaver & Janet Webb.

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiv, 181 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Setting the scene: the context of emergency care for children and young people / Karen Cleaver & Janet Webb
  • Principles of emergency care for children and young people / Lesley Wayne, Louise Bunn & Janet Webb
  • Legal and ethical emergency care of children / Pat Rose
  • Safeguarding and protecting children: the roles and responsibilities of the emergency care practitioner / Janet Webb
  • Meeting the specific needs of young people attending the emergency department / Jean Shepherd & Olive McKeown
  • Treatment and management of minor injuries / Lesley Wayne & Louise Bunn
  • The principles of assessment and management of pain in children and young people attending an emergency department / Ann Rich
  • Emergency care of the critically ill or seriously injured child / Karen Chandler, Gill McEwing & Janet Kelsey
  • Paediatric resuscitation / Rebecca Hoskins & Karen Chandler
  • Emergency care and management of children with acute respiratory illness / Janet Kelsey & Gill McEwing
  • The assessment and management of paediatric fever in the emergency setting / Karen Cleaver
  • Emergency care of children with sickle cell disease: one family's experience / Priscilla Dike
  • Emergency care of children and young people with diabetic ketoacidosis / Camille Roddam.