Advanced Paediatric Life Support: The Practical Approach

Advanced Life Support Group

 
9781444330595: Advanced Paediatric Life Support: The Practical Approach

Synopsis

This international bestselling book on acute paediatric care is thecoursebook for the Advanced Life Support Group s AdvancedPaediatric Life Support (APLS). It uses their practical approach, atried and tested method of treating children during the crucialfirst few hours of a life threatening condition. AdvancedPaediatric Life Support is used in emergency and paediatricdepartments, by physicians, nurses and allied health professionals,and its clear layout and straightforward style make it a highlypractical tool both for training and in the event of an emergency.

The fifth edition includes major new features bringing it rightup to date, including:

  • The latest International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation(ILCOR) 2010 Guidelines
  • A discussion on the importance of human factors
  • A new and improved design including full colour photographs anddiagrams

With this book at hand, paediatric and emergency staff can beconfident in having comprehensive and authoritative guidance on thefirst principles of recognising life threatening conditions throughto all the procedures necessary to save a child s life.

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This international bestselling book on acute paediatric care is thecoursebook for the Advanced Life Support Group s AdvancedPaediatric Life Support (APLS). It uses their practical approach, atried and tested method of treating children during the crucialfirst few hours of a life threatening condition. AdvancedPaediatric Life Support is used in emergency and paediatricdepartments, by physicians, nurses and allied health professionals,and its clear layout and straightforward style make it a highlypractical tool both for training and in the event of an emergency.

The fifth edition includes major new features bringing it rightup to date, including:

  • The latest International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation(ILCOR) 2010 Guidelines
  • A discussion on the importance of human factors
  • A new and improved design including full colour photographs anddiagrams

With this book at hand, paediatric and emergency staff can beconfident in having comprehensive and authoritative guidance on thefirst principles of recognising life threatening conditions throughto all the procedures necessary to save a child s life.

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9780727907929: Advanced Paediatric Life Support: The Practical Approach

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ISBN 10:  0727907921 ISBN 13:  9780727907929
Publisher: BMJ Books, 1993
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