Fuhrman & Zimmerman’s Pediatric Critical Care 6th Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780323672696,9780323672702,0323672698,0323672701
Product detail:
- ISBN 10: 032367271X
- ISBN 13: 9780323672719
- Author: Jerry J. Zimmerman, Alexandre T. Rotta
In the highly specialized field of caring for children in the PICU, Fuhrman and Zimmerman’s Pediatric Critical Care is the definitive reference for all members of the pediatric intensive care team. Drs. Jerry J. Zimmerman and Alexandre T. Rotta, along with an expert team of editors and contributors from around the world, have carefully updated the 6th Edition of this highly regarded text to bring you the most authoritative and useful information on today’s pediatric critical care―everything from basic science to clinical applications
- Contains highly readable, concise chapters with hundreds of useful photos, diagrams, algorithms, and clinical pearls.
- Uses a clear, logical, organ-system approach that allows you to focus on the development, function, and treatment of a wide range of disease entities.
- Features more international authors and expanded coverage of global topics including pandemics, sepsis treatment in underserved communities, specific global health concerns by region.
- Covers current trends in sepsis-related mortality and acute care after sepsis, as well as new device applications for pediatric patients.
- Provides ultrasound videos and more than 500 board-style review questions and answers on Expert Consult.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Table of contents:
- 1. History of pediatric critical care medicine
- 2. High-reliability pediatric intensive care unit: Role of intensivist and team in obtaining optimal outcomes
- 3. Critical communications in the pediatric intensive care unit
- 4. Professionalism in pediatric critical care
- 5. Leading and managing change in the pediatric intensive care unit
- 6. Evolution of critical care nursing
- 7. Fostering a learning healthcare environment in the pediatric intensive care unit
- 8. Challenges of pediatric critical care in resource-poor settings
- 9. Public health emergencies and emergency mass critical care
- 10. Lifelong learning in pediatric critical care
- 11. Essential concepts in clinical trial design and statistical analysis
- 12. Prediction of short-term outcomes during critical illness in children
- 13. Pediatric critical care transport
- 14. Pediatric vascular access and centeses
- 15. Ultrasonography in the pediatric intensive care unit
- 16. Patient- and family-centered care in the pediatric intensive care unit
- 17. Pediatric critical care ethics
- 18. Ethical issues around death and dying
- 19. Palliative care in the pediatric intensive care unit
- 20. Organ donation process and management of the organ donor
- 21. Long-term outcomes following critical illness in children