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AAP APLS: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Resource, 5th Edition

Text offering emergency physicians, pediatricians, nurses, paramedics, and other allied health professionals the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to assess and managed critically ill or injured children during the first hours in the emergency department or office-based setting

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50-417
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9781449695965
$138.85

The 5th edition of APLS: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Resource represents a comprehensive body of knowledge in pediatric emergency medicine. This text offers emergency physicians, pediatricians, nurses, paramedics, and other allied health professionals the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to assess and managed critically ill or injured children during the first hours in the emergency department or office-based setting.

  • A full-color teaching and learning system for physicians, pediatricians, nurses, paramedics, and other allied health professionals
  • Contains information necessary to assess and manage critically ill or injured children during the first hours in the emergency department or office-based setting
  • Produced through collaboration between the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
  • Includes 13 core textbook chapters and 12 supplemental chapters and educational modules that are accessed through www.APLSonline.com through a code inside the book. 
  • New features include:
    • Meets the 2010 CPR & ECC Guidelines
    • Enhanced case scenarios
    • Improved full-color photographs and illustrations
    • Focused office-based setting emergencies
    • Educational modules found at www.APLSonline.com

The 13 core chapters include:

  • Pediatric Assessment
  • Pediatric Airway in Health and Disease
  • Shock
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Central Nervous System
  • Trauma
  • Child Maltreatment
  • Nontraumatic Surgical Emergencies
  • Nontraumatic Orthopedic Emergencies
  • Medical Emergencies
  • Neonatal Emergencies
  • Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
  • Children with Special Health Care Needs

ISBN: 978-1-4496-3777-4

Page Count: 538