Essentials of Pediatric Intensive Care ManualLuis O. Toro-Figueroa, Daniel Louis Levin, Frances Connally Morriss Represents a condensation of vital information from the main text and its pocket companion. This manual offers rapid access to information vital to bedside treatment, and covers three broad areas: procedures; disease states and treatment approaches; and normal values, PRISM, and TISS scores. |
Contents
Extubation and fiberoptic examination | 13 |
Thoracentesis neonatal needle thoracostomy and chest tube insertion | 48 |
Extubation and fiberoptic | 53 |
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