Guidelines for Perinatal Care

Guidelines for Perinatal Care
Author: American Academy of Pediatrics
Publisher:
Total Pages: 436
Release: 1997
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

This guide has been developed jointly by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and is designed for use by all personnel involved in the care of pregnant women, their foetuses, and their neonates.

Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children

Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children
Author: World Health Organization
Publisher: World Health Organization
Total Pages: 442
Release: 2013
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9241548371

The Pocket Book is for use by doctors nurses and other health workers who are responsible for the care of young children at the first level referral hospitals. This second edition is based on evidence from several WHO updated and published clinical guidelines. It is for use in both inpatient and outpatient care in small hospitals with basic laboratory facilities and essential medicines. In some settings these guidelines can be used in any facilities where sick children are admitted for inpatient care. The Pocket Book is one of a series of documents and tools that support the Integrated Managem.

Umbilicus and Umbilical Cord

Umbilicus and Umbilical Cord
Author: Mohamed Fahmy
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2018-02-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319623834

This book discusses the importance of umbilical cord and umbilicus as a unique structure, in health and in different diseases. All congenital anomalies of the umbilical cord as well as acquired diseases are explained and discussed with illustrations and animations. Starting from complications during and after birth, the book then covers childhood and adolescent umbilical abnormalities. Conditions such as umbilical stump diseases and anomalies, gastroschisis, omphalocele and urachal anomalies are discussed and explained, highlighting recent advances in their management. Among the contents are also chapters offering a cultural and historical perspective to the topic. Written by a top pediatric surgeon this book brings decades of practical knowledge to readers, highlighting the importance of the umbilicus in development and childhood health.

Diagnostic Ultrasound, 2-Volume Set

Diagnostic Ultrasound, 2-Volume Set
Author: Carol M. Rumack
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-12-23
Genre: Diagnostic ultrasonic imaging
ISBN: 9780323463416

Previously listed under ISBN 978-0-323-05397-6. Diagnostic Ultrasound, edited by Carol M. Rumack, Stephanie R. Wilson, J. William Charboneau, and Deborah Levine, presents a greater wealth of authoritative, up-to-the-minute guidance on the ever-expanding applications of this versatile modality than you'll find in any other single source. Preeminent experts help you reap the fullest benefit from the latest techniques for ultrasound imaging of the whole body...image-guided procedures...fetal, obstetric, and pediatric imaging...and more. This completely updated edition encompasses all of the latest advances, including 3D and 4D imaging, fetal imaging, contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) of the liver and digestive tract, and much more - all captured through an abundance of brand-new images. And now, video clips for virtually every chapter allow you to see the sonographic presentation of various conditions in real time! Compare your findings to approximately 5,000 outstanding imaging examples (1,150 in full color). Gain valuable diagnostic tips and insights from the most respected experts in the field. Previously listed under ISBN 978-0-323-05397-6. See the sonographic presentation of various conditions in real time with video clips accompanying virtually every chapter! Master all of the latest US applications, including the newest developments in 3D and 4D imaging, fetal imaging, contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) of the liver and digestive tract, and much more. View state-of-the-art examples of all imaging findings with more than 70% new illustrations in the obstetrics section (including correlations with fetal MRI), and more than 20% new images throughout the rest of the contents.

Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Therapy

Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Therapy
Author: David A. Steenblock
Publisher: Basic Health Publications, Inc.
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2006
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781591201250

Examines the potential for stem cells gleaned from umbilical cords to generate a wealth of new therapy and healing medicines for neurological conditions and blood problems.

The Professional Medical Assistant

The Professional Medical Assistant
Author: Sharon Eagle
Publisher: F.A. Davis
Total Pages: 1131
Release: 2009-04-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0803623224

This new textbook uses a multidisciplinary, integrated approach to learning that truly reflects the real world in which MAs practice, whether they're focused on the front or back office. From beginning to end, it offers comprehensive, competency-based coverage, complemented by an emphasis on multiple learning styles to better meet the needs of your students. Mastery of all the knowledge and skills that lead to CMA(AAMA) or RMA certification, plus flexibility, versatility, teamwork, and professionalism in the workplace, are the hallmarks of a successful and rewarding career as a Medical Assistant.

Emergency Medical Services

Emergency Medical Services
Author: Jane H. Brice
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 1184
Release: 2021-08-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 111975626X

The two-volume Emergency Medical Services: Clinical Practice and Systems Oversight delivers a thorough foundation upon which to succeed as an EMS medical director and prepare for the NAEMSP National EMS Medical Directors Course and Practicum. Focusing on EMS in the 'real world', the book offers specific management tools that will be useful in the reader's own local EMS system and provides contextual understanding of how EMS functions within the broader emergency care system at a state, local, and national level. The two volumes offer the core knowledge trainees will need to successfully complete their training and begin their career as EMS physicians, regardless of the EMS systems in use in their areas. A companion website rounds out the book's offerings with audio and video clips of EMS best practice in action. Readers will also benefit from the inclusion of: A thorough introduction to the history of EMS An exploration of EMS airway management, including procedures and challenges, as well as how to manage ventilation, oxygenation, and breathing in patients, including cases of respiratory distress Practical discussions of medical problems, including the challenges posed by the undifferentiated patient, altered mental status, cardiac arrest and dysrhythmias, seizures, stroke, and allergic reactions An examination of EMS systems, structure, and leadership