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100 1 _aNicholson, Alf,
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245 1 0 _aSafe care in paediatrics /
_cAlf Nicholson, John Murphy, Sarah Taaffe, Kevin Dunne.
263 _a202405
264 1 _aAmsterdam :
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300 _a268 pages :
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_c28 cm
336 _atext
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336 _astill image
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337 _aunmediated
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338 _avolume
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505 0 _aTowards Safer Care for Children -- Responding to Errors -- Recognising the Sick Child -- Managing the Febrile Infant or Child -- The Newborn and Six-week Examinations -- Important Rashes to Recognise in Infants and Children -- Diagnosing Cancer in Childhood -- The Child With a Limp -- Child Protection and Safeguarding Concerns --Important Cardiac Diagnoses in Children -- Fits, Faints and Funny Turns -- Presentations of Endocrine Disease -- The Child With Abdominal Pain -- Pneumonia in Children -- Mental Health Issues in Adolescence -- Neonatal Intensive Care - A Challenging Arena -- Ordering and Interpreting Tests in Children -- Commonly Ordered Radiological Tests and Their Interpretation -- Twelve Memorable Diagnoses -- Surviving and Thriving Throughout a Career in Healthcare
520 8 _aWritten by clinicians with years of experience in paediatrics, this unique textbook is designed to promote quality and safe care of children, and reduce common clinical errors and delayed diagnoses through shared first-hand experiences. This book is for anyone who needs to make a clinical decision about infants and children- be they from a medical, nursing or health professional background. The text is particularly useful for trainees but is also relevant to experienced practitioners. The aim of the book is to prevent errors and ensure safe care. The authors offer practical advice on potential pitfalls and red flags from neonatal care to mental health issues in adolescence . This book takes the reader through recent advances in diagnosis, common presentations and how to identify the sick child, all with case studies and illustrations to bring the text to life.The strengths of the book are:The ability to learn from other's experiences and mistakes and share this learningAll chapters reviewed by sub-specialists in Paediatrics with a focus on presentations to first responders including family practitionersInstructive case scenarios highlighting clinical pearls and pitfalls to avoidHigh-quality clinical images throughout Unique chapters on:Safe care for infants and children including the use of artificial intelligenceAvoiding errors Picking up the sick child with practical tips especially for family doctors and first respondersPotential pitfalls in both the newborn and 6-week examinationsUnravelling the diagnosis in an infant or child with a feverKey symptoms and signs guiding family doctors to suspect cancer in childhoodMental health issues in adolescenceOrdering and interpreting tests in childrenSurviving and thriving throughout a career in paediatric nursing or medicine
650 0 _aPediatrics.
650 0 _aPatients
_xSafety measures.
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650 0 _aMedical care
_xSafety measures.
650 7 _aHealth and Wellbeing.
650 7 _aClinical & internal medicine
650 7 _aPaediatric medicine
650 7 _aPharmacology
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650 7 _aMedical toxicology
650 7 _aMedical insurance
700 1 _aMurphy, John,
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700 1 _aTaaffe, Sarah,
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700 1 _aDunne, Kevin,
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