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The most practice-oriented guide to diagnosing and managing infectious diseases in childrenPediatric Infectious Diseases: Essentials for Practice, Second Edition is filled with practical, clinically relevant guidance for successful infectious disease management. The care of the patient forms the core of this indispensable resource, which also provides perspectives on epidemiology, pathophysiology, and diagnosis that every pediatrician, pediatric hospitalist, and pediatric nurse practitioner needs to know. The book's high-yield coverage includes detailed, yet precise overviews of specific infections and their etiology, along with proven diagnostic and management strategies that readers can incorporate into their practice right away.FEATURES:.Tips that tell you what you must know--and do--at every stage of care .Diagnostic and treatment algorithms .Signs/Symptoms and Differential Diagnosis boxes ."When to Refer" boxes, which examine all the relevant clinical considerations .Diagnostic Tests--with a realistic emphasis on the right tests to order .Medical Treatment coverage that includes drugs, dosages, and administration in an easy-to-read tabular format .Convenient icons and a templated chapter design .Numerous clinical color photos and didactic diagrams.NEW! Clinical Pearls boxes accompany coverage of each infectious disease.Updated treatment guidelines and protocols from the CDCIf you are in need of an up-to-date, clinically relevant guide to treating infectious diseases in pediatric patients, your search ends here.

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The ONLY handbook on pediatric hospitalist medicine!Focusing specifically on caring for pediatric patients in the hospital setting, this unique handbook addresses more than 350 of the most commonly encountered inpatient pediatric medical conditions. Unlike similar handbooks on the subject, The Philadelphia Guide goes beyond diagnostic strategies to include complete treatment and management guidelines.The emphasis on the treatment of so many inpatient conditions makes the book valuable for practitioners of all levels - from attending physicians to physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, pediatric nurses, and health practitioners from all disciplines involved in the care of pediatric patients in the hospital setting. Designed for immediate access, the handbook features alphabetized clinical sections and consistent chapter subheadings to make the book especially useful at the point of care..Practical diagnostic strategies.Extensive differential diagnosis suggestions.Up-to-date treatment and management guidelines.Content designed both for easy browsing and pinpointing specific information.Alphabetical organization within chapters for rapid access.Structured format with consistent headings throughout.Bulleted content for efficient and effective access to relevant information.Tables listing pediatric dosages for emergency, airway, and rapid sequence intubation medications, as well as defibrillation and cardioversion protocols.Practical appendices covering normal vital signs, neonatal codes, and PALS algorithms

A guide to pediatric diagnosis, conveniently organized by presenting symptoms. It features 19 chapters, each devoted to a common pediatric complaint.