Avoiding Common Errors in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Avoiding Common Errors in Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a concise manual that provides practical tips for avoiding 198 errors commonly made in pediatric emergency medicine. It covers nuanced topics specific to the care of children, including treatment strategies, procedure competencies, and disease processes. Each chapter is summarized with key points, making it ideal for emergency medicine physicians, residents, and attendings, as well as emergency nurse practitioners, PAs, and pediatricians.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 10 October 2020
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health

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Pediatric Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide to Avoiding Common Errors offers valuable insights into the realm of pediatric emergency care, presenting a comprehensive exploration of 198 common errors encountered in this field. Written in a conversational and easy-to-read style, this unique manual aims to provide practical and easily remembered tips for avoiding these pitfalls. Designed for immediate reading before rotations, on-call duties, or as a daily self-assessment tool, the book offers concise, approachable, evidence-based chapters that cater to the needs of emergency medicine physicians, residents, attendings, emergency nurse practitioners, PAs, and pediatricians alike.

The book delves into nuanced topics specific to the care of children in emergency settings, encompassing treatment strategies, procedural competencies, distinct pathophysiology, and disease processes. It addresses crucial aspects such as the crashing patient, ultrasound and imaging, community and legal issues, applied practice, behavioral health, and medication/pharmacy topics. Each chapter is summarized with handy key points, presenting essential information in a readily accessible, bulleted format. By adopting an adult management approach rather than a directed pediatric approach, this guide helps prevent clinical practice errors in the emergency department.

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In conclusion, Pediatric Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide to Avoiding Common Errors is a indispensable resource for healthcare professionals seeking to excel in the field of pediatric emergency medicine. By providing comprehensive insights, practical tips, and customizable reading options, this guide empowers practitioners to deliver optimal care to children in urgent situations. Whether you are a novice or an experienced practitioner, this book will undoubtedly enhance your knowledge, skills, and confidence in managing pediatric emergencies.

Weight: 586g
Dimension: 154 x 231 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781975138332