Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Self-Assessment and Review

By Edward E. ConwayDavid H. RubinEdward E. Conway MS MD FCCM, et al.

Rubin et al: Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Self-Assessment and Review, contains over 1,200 multiple choice questions and answers related to paediatric emergency medicine. Core material that the editors and contributors believe is essential in understanding the pathophysiology and management of sick infants and children is covered in this text.
Linked directly to Barkin et al: Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2/E, the Rubin text serves as a review and self-assessment tool for those who work in paediatric emergency medicine.

Includes 1,200 multiple choice type questions and answers which simulate the approach used on the PEM boards for the most effective review. Complements Barkin, PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE, so the reader may consult the authoritative reference for a broader description of the correct answers. Provides questions which encompass a broad core of material essential to understanding the pathophysiology and management of sick infants and children. Can be used as a study guide and self-assessment tool for those who work in pediatric emergency medicine as well as a board preparation tool. Includes over 70 percent new or rewritten questions to reflect the current practice in pediatric emergency medicine and offer a more complete study guide for the PEM boards. Features an appendix of important mnemonics, facts, and formulas which provides key information that can help in taking certifying exams. Contains the latest advancements in pain control, sedation, and analgesia in a new chapter. Covers topics such as caring for children, resuscitation, newborn emergencies, trauma, musculoskeletal and soft tissue injuries, environmental problems, poisoning, and diagnosis for the most thorough review.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556644531
• ISBN13: 9781556644535
• Release Date: July 1998
• Publisher: Mosby
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.4" x 10.9"