Main description:

This book outlines the essential knowledge required for the management of critically ill and severely injured children. It is designed to facilitate successful completion of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Board Examination of the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). Each chapter follows a Question & Answer format, covering major areas in pediatrics such as cardiology, dermatology, nephrology, surgery and trauma. The book concludes with a comprehensive practice test, allowing it to function as a well-rounded reference and study guide.

Prepare for the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Board Examination is an essential resource for any clinician or trainee seeking a concise review of how to manage critically ill and severely injured children.

Contents:

1. Resuscitation2. Emergency Medical Services/prehospital care3. Environmental Emergencies4. Airway and respiratory Emergencies5. Cardiology6. Dermatology7. Neonatal8. Nephrology9. NEUROLOGY 10. Gynecology11. Infectious Diseases12. Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases13. Hematology and Oncology 14. Toxicology15. Psychosocial Emergencies16. Child Abuse17. ENT 18. Ophthalmology19. Surgery20. Trauma 21. Emergency Obstetric Ultrasound22. Emergency Cardiac Ultrasound23. Emergency Ultrasound in Trauma24. Emergency point of care Ultrasound 25. Orthopedics26. Procedures27. Dental 28. Dental Procedures29. Burns30. Snake Envenomation//Animal Bites31. Administration 32. Epidemiology33. Biostatistics34. Practice Test