IAP Textbook of Pediatric & Neonatal Emergencies

Book excerpt: Section 1 Pediatric Emergency-an introduction 1.1Medicolegal issues in Pediatric emergency 1.2Organisation of Pediatric emergency services 1.3Child abuse 1.4Communication In Ped Emergency 1.5Procedural Sedation and Analgesia Section 2 Pediatric Resuscitation and Acute life support 2.1Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Systemic Approach to Manage a Sick Child 2.2Airway Management and positive pressure ventilation 2.3Oxygen Therapy 2.4Respiratory Insufficiency 2.5Circulatory Failure: Shock 2.6Circulatory Failure: Arrhythmias 2.7Cardiac arrest and post Resuscitation Management 2.8Heart Failure in Children 2.9Fluid and Electrolytes 2.1Neonatal Resuscitation 2.11Anaphylaxis Section 3 Cardio Respiratory Emergencies 3.1Upper airway emergencies 3.2Acute Asthma 3.3Acute Bronchiolitis 3.4Acute Chest Pain 3.5Respiratory Failure in Children 3.6Lower Respiratory tract Infection 3.7Foreign Body 3.8Sore Throat Section 4 Renal Section 4.1Pediatric Acute Kidney Injury 4.2Acid Base disturbances 4.3Approach to edema 4.4Approach to hematuria 4.5Hypertensive urgencies 4.6Renal Replacement Therapy for Acute Kidney Injury 4.7Acute Peritoneal Dialysis in Children with Acute Kidney Injury 4.8Drug dosing in renal dysfunction Section 5 Neurological 5.1Fluid and electrolytes in Neurological disorders 5.2Acute seizure and Status epilepticus 5.3Acute headache and status migrainosus 5.4Approach to acute onset movement disorder, Status Dystonicus 5.5Approach to acute ataxia 5.6Approach to COMA 5.7Approach to acute vision loss 5.8Brain death 5.9Childhood Stroke 5.1Pediatric Neuro-immunological Emergencies Section 6 Gastroenterological emergencies-(Medical) 6.1Acute abdomen 6.2Approach to Diarrhoea & Dysentery 6.3Approach to upper GI Bleed 6.4Acute Liver failure Section 7 Other Systemic Emergencies 7.1Approach to Rheumatological emergencies 7.2Approach to Oncological emergencies 7.3Approach to hematological emergencies 7.4Approach to metabolic emergencies 7.5Approach to Tropical disease in emergencies 7.6Diabetic Ketoacidosis 7.7Adrenal Emergencies Section 8 Neonatal Section 8.1Neonatal shock and hemodynamic monitoring 8.2Respiratory Failure in newborn 8.3Neonatal cardiac emergencies 8.4Neonatal Jaundice 8.5Neonatal Seizures 8.6Neonatal Acute Kidney Injury 8.7Neonatal Hyperglycemia 8.8Neonatal Hypoglycemia 8.9Management of bleeding neonate 8.1Neonatal Transport Section 9 Surgical Emergencies 9.1Acute Abdomen in children 9.2Urological emergencies 9.3Ophthalmological Emergencies 9.4ENT emergencies 9.5 Orthopaedic emergencies 9.6Oral emergencies Section 10 Environmental Emergencies 10.1Electrical Burns 10.2 Drowning 10.3Heat Stroke Section 11 Toxicology 11.1General Approach to Child with Poisoning 11.2Analgesics 11.3Common Drugs 11.4Household products and Pesticides 11.5Natural Toxins and Envenomation's 11.6Foods, Dietary & Metals Section 12 Procedures 12.1Vascular access 12.2Pulse Oximetry 12.3Urinary catheterization 12.4Thoracocentesis 12.5Suprapubic aspiration 12.6Heimlich Manoeuver 12.7Cervical spine stabilization Appendix -1 13Approaches (Algorithm) Appendix -2 14Drugs