- Hardcover: 509 pages
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical; 1 edition (April 20, 2018)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1259834379
- ISBN-13: 9781259834370
by Ranna A. Rozenfeld (Author)
The PICU Handbook is a unique, pocket-sized compilation of the data necessary for residents and fellows to navigate the modern Level 1 and Level 2 pediatric intensive care unit. Enhanced by numerous tables, formulas, algorithms, guidelines, checklists, rapid-sequence medication formularies, troubleshooting guides, and clinical pearls, this is a true must read for all junior clinicians and pediatric critical care nurses. Readers will find wide-ranging coverage of every critical issue they will encounter in the PICU, including airway clearance, respiratory mechanics and respiratory failure, endotracheal intubation, shock, brain death evaluation, and much more.