PEM Fundamentals

PEM FundamentalsPediatric emergencies can vary widely by age and chief complaint. One thing they all have in common: children are depending on you to make them better. In this guide you will find: High yield history & clinical presentation tips Guidance for thorough but focused work ups Decision making tools to help you manage each patient This book is best for clinicians working in emergency and community medicine: physicians, PAs, NPs, nurses, off service rotators,

Also included is a chart of average vitals and equipment sizes by age (newborn to 12 yrs)

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and EMRA’s convenient pocket guide walks you through the most common chief complaints so you can build a thorough differential

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and any health care provider involved in treating cardiac emergencies who would like a ready reference for interpretation back-up

Find guidance for:

reduce medication errors

antibiotics

this resource will help

• Calculator to facilitate accurate and safe dosing while on shift

The book is ideally suited for interns