Research Catalog

Title

Handbook of pediatric and neonatal transport medicine / edited by David G. Jaimovich, Dharmapuri Vidyasagar.

Publication

Philadelphia, PA : Hanley & Belfus, [2002], ©2002.

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Additional Authors

• Jaimovich, David G., 1954-
• Vidyasagar, D.

Description

x, 582 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

Alternative Title

Pediatric and neonatal transport medicine

Subject

• Critical Care > Child
• Critical Care > Infant
• Patient Transfer
• Pediatric emergencies > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Transport of sick and wounded > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Transportation of Patients > organization & administration

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• I. General Considerations. 1. Organization of a Pediatric-Neonatal Transport Program / Karen S. Powers. 2. Transport Management Considerations / Harriet S. Hawkins. 3. Organization of a Neonatal Transport Program / Cheryl W. Major. 4. Aviation Physiology in Pediatric Transport / George A. Woodward and Donald D. Vernon. 5. General Neonatal Physiologic Considerations / Mark S. Gaylord and Cindy A. Michaluk. 6. Transport Safety / Gerardo Reyes and Robert Wesolowski. 7. Administrative Pearls / Francine Westergaard and Mary Lou Gostisha -- II. Cardiovascular System. 8. Pediatric Cardiology in Transport Medicine / Alexander J. Javois. 9. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation of Newborns during Transport / Lucky Jain. 10. Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / Michael J. Verive and David G. Jaimovich. 11. Shock / M. Michele Moss -- III. Respiratory System. 12. Airway Management / Richard Berens and Susan Day.
• 13. Respiratory Failure Management during Transport / Steven E. Krug. 14. Transport Issues in Neonates with Respiratory Problems / Ravi S. Iyer and Dharmapuri Vidyasagar. 15. Transport Management of Acute Pediatric Asthma / Zehava Noah, Mary Gomez and Steven Lestrud. 16. Transport of Neonatal and Pediatric Patients Requiring Extracorporeal Life Support / Hanna S. Sahhar, Diane Ostrowski and David G. Jaimovich. 17. High-Tech Respiratory Care on Transport / Robert M. Insoft, David G. Jamovich and Hanna S. Sahhar -- IV. Central Nervous System. 18. Neonatal Neurological Problems / Beth Ann Pope and Michael J. Painter. 19. Transportation of the Child with Seizures / Mark G. Goetting. 20. Near-Drowning / Debra H. Fiser -- V. Endocrine System and Metabolism. 21. Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies / Paul L. Mueller and David G. Jaimovich. 22. Evaluation and Management of Renal Emergencies / Kenneth Miller and Barbara Atkin.
• 23. Poisoning, Ingestion, and Overdose / Curt M. Steinhart and Anthony L. Pearson-Shaver -- VI. Trauma. 24. Initial Stabilization and Transport of the Pediatric Trauma Patient / Deborah Loeff, Michael S. Sabel and Angel B. Bassuk. 25. Central Nervous System Injuries / Yoon S. Hahn. 26. Cardiothoracic Injuries in Children / Michel N. Ilbawi, Lou M. Smith and Philip C. Smith. 27. Abdominal Anomalies / Deborah Loeff, Janet Meller and Ascension M. Torres. 28. Skeletal Injuries / John W. Graneto and David F. Soglin. 29. Burns and Inhalation Injuries / Richard J. Kagan and Marilyn E. Jenkins -- VII. Infectious Disease. 30. Infectious Diseases / Surasak Pratuangtham and Robert M. Levin -- VIII. Special Topics. 31. Temperature Regulation and Management / Michael H. LeBlanc. 32. Common Radiologic Findings in Pediatric and Neonatal Transport Patients / Jeff E. Schunk and George A. Woodward.
• 33. Transport Equipment and Techniques / Melody Young, Cindy O'Boyle and David G. Jaimovich -- App. I. Laboratory Values -- App. II. Treatment Algorithms and Charts -- App. III. Drug Therapy -- App. IV. Transport Protocols.

ISBN

1560534060 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2001039991

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries