cover image - Fuhrman and Zimmerman's Pediatric Critical Care, 6th Edition
ISBN: 9780323672696
Copyright: 2022
Publication Date: 03-22-2021
Page Count: 1664
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $294.99

Fuhrman and Zimmerman's Pediatric Critical Care, 6th Edition

by Jerry J. Zimmerman, MD, PhD, FCCM and Alexandre T. Rotta, MD, FCCM

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cover image - Fuhrman and Zimmerman's Pediatric Critical Care, 6th Edition
ISBN: 9780323672696
Copyright: 2022
Publication Date: 03-22-2021
Page Count: 1664
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $294.99
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In the highly specialized field of caring for children in the PICU, Fuhrman and Zimmerman's Pediatric Critical Care is the definitive reference for all members of the pediatric intensive care team. Drs. Jerry J. Zimmerman and Alexandre T. Rotta, along with an expert team of editors and contributors from around the world, have carefully updated the 6th Edition of this highly regarded text to bring you the most authoritative and useful information on today’s pediatric critical care—everything from basic science to clinical applications.
    • Contains highly readable, concise chapters with hundreds of useful photos, diagrams, algorithms, and clinical pearls
    • Uses a clear, logical, organ-system approach that allows you to focus on the development, function, and treatment of a wide range of disease entities
    • Features more international authors and expanded coverage of global topics including pandemics, sepsis treatment in underserved communities, specific global health concerns by region
    • Covers current trends in sepsis-related mortality and acute care after sepsis, as well as new device applications for pediatric patients
    • Provides ultrasound videos and more than 500 board-style review questions and answers on Expert Consult
    • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
  • I. Pediatric Critical Care: The Discipline
    1. History of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
    2. High-Reliability Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: Role of Intensivist and Team in Obtaining Optimal Outcomes
    3. Critical Communications in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
    4. Professionalism in Pediatric Critical Care
    5. Leading and Managing Change in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
    6. The Evolution of Critical Care Nursing
    7. Fostering a Learning Health Care Environment in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
    8. Challenges for Pediatric Critical Care in Resource-Poor Settings
    9. Public Health Emergencies and Emergency Mass Critical Care
    10. Lifelong Learning in Pediatric Critical Care

    II. Pediatric Critical Care: Tools and Procedures
    11. Essential Concepts in Clinical Trial Design and Statistical Analysis
    12. Prediction Tools for Short-Term Outcomes Following Critical Illness in Children
    13. Pediatric Transport
    14. Pediatric Vascular Access and Centeses
    15. Ultrasonography in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

    III. Pediatric Critical Care: Psychosocial and Societal
    16. Patient- and Family-Centered Care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
    17. Pediatric Critical Care Ethics
    18. Ethical Issues Around Death and Dying
    19. Palliative Care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
    20. Organ Donation Process and Management of the Organ Donor
    21. Long-Term Outcomes following Critical Illness in Children
    22. Burnout and Resiliency

    IV. Pediatric Critical Care: Cardiovascular
    23. Structure and Function of the Heart
    24. Regional and Peripheral Circulation
    25. Endothelium and Endotheliopathy
    26. Principles of Invasive Cardiovascular Monitoring
    27. Assessment of Cardiovascular Function
    28. Cardiac Failure and Ventricular Assist Devices
    29. Echocardiographic Imaging
    30. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Cardiac Catheterization
    31. Pharmacology of the Cardiovascular System
    32. Cardiopulmonary Interactions
    33. Disorders of Cardiac Rhythm
    34. Shock States
    35. Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Bypass
    36. Critical Care After Surgery For Congenital Heart Disease
    37. Pediatric Cardiac Transplantation
    38. Physiologic Foundations of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
    39. Performance of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Infants and Children

    V. Pediatric Critical Care: Pulmonary
    40. Structure and Development of the Upper Respiratory System
    41. Structure and Development of the Lower Respiratory System
    42. Physiology of the Respiratory System
    43. Noninvasive Respiratory Monitoring and Assessment of Gas Exchange
    44. Overview of Breathing Failure
    45. Ventilation/Perfusion Inequality
    46. Mechanical Dysfunction of the Respiratory System
    47. Diseases of the Upper Respiratory Tract
    48. Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Ventilator-Associated Lung Injury
    49. Acute Viral Bronchiolitis
    50. Asthma
    51. Neonatal Pulmonary Disease
    52. Pneumonitis and Interstitial Disease
    53. Diseases of the Pulmonary Circulation
    54. Mechanical Ventilation and Respiratory Care
    55. Noninvasive Ventilation in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
    56. Extracorporeal Life Support
    57. Pediatric Lung Transplantation

    VI. Pediatric Critical Care: Neurological
    58. Structure, Function, and Development of the Nervous System
    59. Critical Care Considerations for Common Neurosurgical Conditions
    60. Neurological Assessment and Monitoring
    61. Neuroimaging
    62. Coma and Depressed Sensorium
    63. Intracranial Hypertension and Monitoring
    64. Status Epilepticus
    65. Anoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
    66. Pediatric Stroke and Intracerebral Hemorrhage
    67. Central Nervous System Infections and Related Conditions
    68. Acute Neuromuscular Disease and Disorders
    69. Acute Rehabilitation and Early Mobility in the Pediatric ICU

    VII. Pediatric Critical Care: Renal
    70. Renal Structure and Function
    71. Fluid and Electrolyte Issues in Pediatric Critical Illness
    72. Acid-Base Balance in Critical Illness
    73. Tests of Kidney Function in Children
    74. Glomerular Tubular Dysfunction and AKI
    75. Pediatric Renal Replacement Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit
    76. Pediatric Renal Transplantation
    77. Renal Pharmacology
    78. Hypertensive Urgencies and Emergencies

    VIII. Pediatric Critical Care: Metabolic and Endocrine
    79. Cellular Respiration
    80. Biology of the Stress Response
    81. Inborn Errors of Metabolism
    82. Genetic Variation in Health and Disease
    83. Molecular Mechanisms of Cellular Injury
    84. Endocrine Emergencies
    85. Diabetic Ketoacidosis

    IX. Pediatric Critical Care: Hematology and Oncology
    86. Structure and Function of the Hematopoietic Organs
    87. The Erythron
    88. Hemoglobinopathies
    89. Coagulation and Coagulopathy
    90. Thrombosis in Pediatric Critical Care
    91. Transfusion Medicine
    92. Hematology and Oncology Problems
    93. Critical Illness in Children Undergoing Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Transplantation

    X. Pediatric Critical Care: Gastroenterology and Nutrition
    94. Gastrointestinal Structure and Function
    95. Disorders of the Gastrointestinal System
    96. Acute Liver Failure
    97. Hepatic Transplantation
    98. Acute Abdomen
    99. Nutrition of the Critically Ill Child

    XI. Pediatric Critical Care: Immunity and Infection
    100. Innate Immunity
    101. Adaptive Immunity
    102. Critical Illness and the Microbiome
    103. Congenital Immunodeficiency
    104. Acquired Immune Dysfunction
    105. Immune Balance in Critical Illness
    106. Pediatric Rheumatic Disease
    107. Bacterial and Fungal Infections
    108. Life-Threatening Viral Diseases and Their Treatment
    109. Healthcare-Associated Infections
    110. Pediatric Sepsis
    111. Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome

    XII. Pediatric Critical Care: Environmental Injury and Trauma
    112. Bites and Stings
    113. Hyperthermic Injury
    114. Hypothermic Injury
    115. Drowning
    116. Burn and Inhalation Injury
    117. Evaluation, Stabilization, and Initial Management after Trauma
    118. Traumatic Brain Injury
    119. Pediatric Thoracic Trauma
    120. Pediatric Abdominal Trauma
    121. Child Abuse

    XIII. Pediatric Critical Care: Pharmacology and Toxicology
    122. Principles of Drug Disposition

  • Jerry J. Zimmerman, MD, PhD, FCCM, Professor of Pediatrics and Anesthesiology, Faculty, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Seattle Children's Hospital, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington School of Medicine,Seattle, Washington, USA and Alexandre T. Rotta, MD, FCCM, Linsalata Family Chair in Pediatric Critical Care and Emergency Medicine, Chief, Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital; Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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