Description
Prepared by residents and attending physicians at Massachusetts General Hospital, this pocket-sized loose leaf binder is created in the style of Pocket Medicine, one of the best-selling references for medical students, interns, and residents, and focuses on Pediatrics. This product can be used on the wards and for candidates reviewing for pediatric board exams.
In bulleted lists, tables, and algorithms, Pocket Pediatrics provides key clinical information about common pediatric problems in cardiology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, nephrology, hematology-oncology, infectious diseases, endocrinology, rheumatology, and neurology as well as the well patient and the patient in ICU. There is also a 4-color insert chapter, containing pediatric clinical images in dermatology. The six-ring binder is portable to be carried with students, residents or physicians and allows users to add their own notes.
In bulleted lists, tables, and algorithms, Pocket Pediatrics provides key clinical information about common pediatric problems in cardiology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, nephrology, hematology-oncology, infectious diseases, endocrinology, rheumatology, and neurology as well as the well patient and the patient in ICU. There is also a 4-color insert chapter, containing pediatric clinical images in dermatology. The six-ring binder is portable to be carried with students, residents or physicians and allows users to add their own notes.
Features
- Fully updated therapeutics for each topic
- Images of common problems that residents must know
- In depth index
- Evidence-based
- Numerous tables and algorithms
- Pockets in the front and the back of the book to accommodate the reader's own notes
- Tabs to help readers locate organ systems
- Full color image insert for Chapter 18, Clinical Images in Pediatric Dermatology
About the Author(s)
- Paritosh Prasad MD, DTM&H
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Specs
- Edition: Second
- Product Format: Looseleaf with Binder
- ISBN: 9781451151527
- Trim Size: 4.25 x 7.125
- Pages: 304
- Pub Date: Mar 1, 2013
- Weight: 1.0
Table of contents
Table of Contents  Contributors Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Abbreviations  Primary Care And Adolescent Medicine Meredith Eicken, Aura Obando, and Young-Ho Yoon Vital Signs by Age 1-1 Developmental Milestones 1-1 Healthcare Maintenance 1-3 Immunizations 1-5 Overview of Growth 1-6 Failure to Thrive 1-7 Overweight and Obesity 1-8 Breast-Feeding 1-9 Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) 1-10 Skull Deformities 1-11 Neonatal Jaundice 1-12 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) 1-15 Lead Screening and Toxicity 1-17 Contraception 1-19 Gynecologic Exam 1-20 Eating Disorders 1-20  Emergency Department Sylvia Romm, Nina L. Gluchowski, Hasan S. Merali, and Linda T. Wang Rapid Evaluation and Management of Common Pediatric Emergencies 2-1 Stridor 2-4 Anaphylaxis 2-5 Apparent Life-Threatening Event (ALTE) 2-6 Fever Without an Identified Source in Infants and Children 2-8 Appendicitis 2-11 Intussusception 2-12 Burns 2-12 Carbon Monoxide Inhalation 2-14 Trauma Overview 2-14 Head Trauma 2-15 Foreign Bodies Aspiration and Ingestion 2-17 The Crying Infant 2-18 Toxicology 2-19 Facial Trauma 2-22  Allergy and Immunology Dominica P. Donnal and Elizabeth C. TePas Food Allergy 3-1 Atopic Dermatitis (AD) 3-2 Drug Allergy 3-3 Urticaria 3-4 Immune Deficiencies 3-6 B-Cell Deficiency (Humoral Immunity) 3-6 T-Cell Deficiencies (Cellular Immunity) 3-8 Combined Immune Deficiencies 3-8 Complement Deficiencies 3-9 Phagocytic Disorders 3-10  Cardiology Elena K. Grant, Matan Setton, Deepak Palakshappa, and Ana Maria Rosales EKG Interpretation 4-1 Heart Murmurs 4-2 Syncope 4-3 Chest Pain 4-4 Cyanotic Child 4-5 Congenital Heart Disease 4-7 Essential Hypertension 4-9 Pediatric Dysrhythmias 4-11 Pericarditis and Pericardial Effusion 4-13 Cardiomyopathies (CM) 4-14 Congestive Heart Failure 4-15  Endocrinology Sarabeth Broder-Fingert, Julia Elisabeth von Oettingen, Manasi Sinha, and Lynne L . Levitsky Diabetes Mellitus 5-1 Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 5-1 Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 5-3 Diabetic Ketoacidosis 5-4 Hypoglycemia 5-6 Thyroid Function Testing 5-7 Hyperthyroidism 5-7 Hypothyroidism 5-8 Adrenal Insufficiency (AI) 5-9 Hypopituitarism 5-11 Ambiguous Genitalia 5-12 Precocious Puberty 5-12 Delayed Puberty 5-13 Short Stature 5-13 Amenorrhea 5-14 Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) 5-15  Fluids and Electrolytes David A. Lyczkowski and Avram Traum Body and Parenteral Fluids 6-1 Dehydration and Rehydration 6-1 Hyponatremia 6-3 Hypernatremia 6-5 Hypokalemia 6-7 Hyperkalemia 6-8 Hypocalcemia 6-11 Hypercalcemia 6-12 Hypermagnesemia/Hypomagnesemia 6-14 Hypophosphatemia/Hyperphosphatemia 6-15 Acid–Base Disorders 6-16 Metabolic Acidosis 6-16 Metabolic Alkalosis 6-19 Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis 6-20  Gastroenterology Paritosh Prasad and Jeffrey A. Biller Acute Abdominal Pain 7-1 Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) 7-1 Vomiting 7-2 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 7-4 Pyloric Stenosis 7-5 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 7-5 Acute Diarrhea 7-7 Chronic Diarrhea 7-9 Celiac Disease 7-10 Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) 7-11 Jaundice 7-14 Abnormal Liver Function Tests 7-14 Hepatitis 7-15 Biliary Tract Disease 7-18 Acute Pancreatitis 7-19 Chronic Pancreatitis 7-20  Hematology Fei J. Dy and Eric F. Grabowski Anemia 8-1 Hemoglobinopathies 8-2 Platelet Disorders 8-6 Coagulation 8-7 Bone Marrow Failure 8-12  Oncology Olga Rose and Alison Friedmann Lymphadenopathy in the Pediatric Patient 9-1 Pediatric Oncologic Emergencies 9-1 Neutropenia in the Pediatric Patient 9-4 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia 9-5 Acute Myelogenous Leukemia 9-5 Hodgkin Lymphoma 9-6 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 9-7 Transfusions 9-8 Pediatric Brain Tumors 9-10 Neuroblastoma 9-11 Osteosarcoma 9-12 Other Childhood Tumors 9-13 Chemo-Associated Nausea/Vomiting 9-14  Infectious Disease Rebecca Cook, Emily B. Rubin, Sophia Delano, and Chadi M. El Saleeby Fever of Unknown Origin 10-1 Infectious Meningitis 10-1 Periorbital (Preseptal) and Orbital Cellulitis 10-3 Acute Otitis Media 10-4 Lymphadenitis 10-5 Lyme Disease 10-6 UTI/Pyelonephritis 10-7 Cellulitis 10-8 Septic Arthritis and Osteomyelitis 10-9 Sexually Transmitted Infections 10-11 Tuberculosis 10-16 HIV 10-17 Pediatric Pneumonia 10-19  Genetic and Metabolism Paritosh Prasad Inborn Errors of Metabolism 11-1 Emergencies 11-2 Hypoglycemia 11-2 Hyperammonemia 11-3 Abnormal Newborn Screen 11-3 Galactosemia 11-3 Phenylketonuria/Phenylalaninemia 11-4 Management of Known Inborn Errors of Metabolism 11-4 Postmortem Labs 11-6 Trisomy 13 11-6 Trisomy 18 11-6 Trisomy 21 11-6 Turner Syndrome 11-7 Fragile X 11-8 Klinefelter 11-8 Vacterl 11-9 Lysosomal Storage Diseases 11-9 Mitochondrial Defects 11-10 Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome 11-11 Marfan Disease 11-12  Neurology Kristen A. Lindgren, Mary Zelime Ward, Casey Olm-Shipman, and Verne S. Caviness Febrile Seizures 12-1 First Nonfebrile Seizure in Children 12-1 Epilepsy 12-2 Status Epilepticus (SE) 12-4 Dyskinesias/Movement Disorders 12-5 Tics & Tourette Syndrome (TS) 12-5 Abnormal Gait/Ataxia 12-6 Weakness/Peripheral Neuropathies 12-7 Demyelinating Diseases 12-11 Cerebral Palsy 12-13 Headache (HA) 12-14 Neurocutaneous Syndromes 12-15 ADHD 12-17  Pulmonary Harmony Caton, Anna Tien Labowsky, Sze Man Tse, Lael Yonker, and Natan Noviski Quick Reference for Respiratory Signs 13-1 Tachypnea 13-2 Stridor 13-2 Cough 13-3 Wheeze 13-5 Hemoptysis 13-8 Pleuritic Chest Pain 13-9 Pleuritic Chest Pain 13-11 Diagnostic Studies 13-12  Renal Melissa A. Walker and Avram Traum Urinalysis 14-1 Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) 14-1 Chronic Kidney Disease 14-3 Secondary Hypertension 14-4 Hematuria, Nephritic Syndromes 14-4 Urinary Tract Calculi 14-5 Nephrotic Syndrome 14-6 Renal Tubular Acidosis 14-6 Vesicoureteral Reflux 14-7 Congenital Renal Malformations 14-8  Rheumatology Paritosh Prasad and Holly Rothermel Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) 15-1 Reactive (Enthesitis-related) Arthritis 15-2 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 15-3 Vasculitides 15-5 Dermatomyositis/Polymyositis 15-9  NICU Ashley A. Ferullo and Joseph H. Chou Delivery Room Management 16-1 Basic NICU Management 16-4 Pulmonary/Respiratory 16-7 Cardiovascular 16-9 Gastroenterology 16-10 Infectious Disease 16-13 Hematology 16-16 Neurology 16-17  PICU Abigail R . Woodhead and Brian M. Cummings Prophylaxis in Critical Illness 17-1 Pain Control and Sedation 17-2 Respiratory Failure 17-2 Mechanical Ventilation 17-3 Pediatric ECMO/ECLS 17-4 Ventilator-associated Pneumonia (VAP) 17-5 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 17-6 Septic Shock 17-6 Inotropes, Chronotropes, and Vasopressors 17-8 Increased Intracranial Pressure 17-9 Rapid Sequence Intubation 17-11  Clinical Images in Pediatric Dermatology 18-1
