STRANGE AND SCHAFERMEYER'S PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE

SECTION I: CARDINAL PRESENTATIONS
1. Approach to the Child in the Emergency Department
2. The Febrile- or Septic-Appearing Neonate
3. The Febrile- or Septic-Appearing Infant or Child
4. Respiratory Distress
5. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Apparent Life-Threatening Event
6. Altered Mental Status and Coma
7. Seizures
8. Chest Pain
9. Acute Abdominal Conditions
10. Vomiting, Diarrhea, and Gastroenteritis
11. Feeding Disorders
12. Jaundice
13. The Crying Infant
14. Limping Child
15. Mild Head Injury in Children
16. Approach to the Patient with Rash
17. Neck Masses
18. Neonatal Emergencies
19. The Transplant Patient in the ED
SECTION II: SEDATION, ANALGESIA, AND IMAGING
20. Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
21. Pain Management
22. Imaging
SECTION III: RESUSCITATION
23. Airway Management
24. Respiratory Failure
25. Shock
26. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
27. Neonatal Resuscitation
SECTION IV: TRAUMA
28. Evaluation and Management of the Multiple Trauma Patient
29. Head Trauma
30. Pediatric Cervical Spine Injury
31. Thoracic Trauma
32. Abdominal Trauma
33. Genitourinary Trauma
34. Maxillofacial Trauma
35. Orthopedic Injuries
36. Pediatric Sports Injuries in the ED
37. Injuries of the Upper Extremities
38. Injuries of the Pelvis and Lower Extremities
39. Soft Tissue Injury and Wound Repair
SECTION V: RESPIRATORY EMERGENCIES
40. Upper Airway Emergencies
41. Asthma
42. Bronchiolitis
43. Pneumonia
44. Pertussis
45. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
46. Cystic Fibrosis
SECTION VI: CARDIOVASCULAR EMERGENCIES
47. Congenital Heart Disease
48. Congestive Heart Failure
49. Inflammatory and Infectious Heart Disease
50. Dysrhythmias in Children
51. Pediatric Hypertension
52. Thromboembolic Disease
SECTION VII: NEUROLOGIC EMERGENCIES
53. Syncope
54. Ataxi
55. Weakness
56. Headache
57. Hydrocephalus
58. Cerebral Palsy
59. Cerebrovascular Syndromes
SECTION VIII: INFECTIOUS EMERGENCIES
60. Influenza
61. Meningitis
62. Toxic Shock Syndrome
63. Kawasaki Disease
64. The Pediatric HIV Patient in the ED
65. Tick-Borne Infections
66. Common Parasitic Infestations
67. Imported Diseases/Diseases in the Traveling Child
68. Bioterrorism: A Pediatric Perspective
SECTION IX: IMMUNOLOGIC EMERGENCIES
69. Common Allergic Presentations: Allergic Conjunctivitis/Rhinitis
70. Anaphylaxis
SECTION X: GASTROINTESTINAL EMERGENCIES
71. Abdominal Pain
72. Gastrointestinal Bleeding
73. Gastroesophageal Reflux
74. Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies
75. Liver and Gallbladder
SECTION XI: ENDOCRINE EMERGENCIES
76. Disorders of Glucose Metabolism
77. Adrenal Insufficiency
78. Hyperthyroidism
80. Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders
81. Inborn Errors of Metabolism
SECTION XII: GENITOURINARY EMERGENCIES
83. Urinary Tract Diseases
84. Specific Renal Syndromes
SECTION XIII: DERMATOLOGIC EMERGENCIES
85. Petechiae and Purpura
86. Pruritic Rashes
87. Superficial Skin Infections
88. Exanthems
89. Infant Rashes
SECTION XIV: OTOLARYNGOLOGIC EMERGENCIES
90. Ear and Nose Emergencies
91. Emergencies of the Oral Cavity and Neck
SECTION XV: OPHTHALMOLOGIC EMERGENCIES
92. Eye Trauma
93. Eye Emergencies in Childhood
SECTION XVI: GYNECOLOGIC EMERGENCIES
94. The Adolescent Pregnant Patient
95. Gynecologic Disorders of Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence
96. Vaginitis
97. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
98. Dysmenorrhea and Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
SECTION XVII: HEMATOLOGIC AND ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES
99. Anemia
100. Sickle Cell Disease
101. Bleeding Disorders
102. Blood Component Therapy
103. Oncologic Emergencies
SECTION XVIII: NON-TRAUMATIC BONE AND JOINT DISORDERS
104. Infectious Musculoskeletal Disorders
105. Inflammatory Musculoskeletal Disorders
106. Nonmalignant Tumors of Bone
SECTION XIV: TOXICOLOGIC EMERGENCIES
107. General Approach to the Poisoned Pediatric Patient
Part 1: Antipyretic Analgesics
108. Acetaminophen
109. Aspirin
110. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs
Part 2: Household Chemicals
111. Toxic Alcohols
112. Organophosphates and Carbamates
113. Caustics
114. Hydrocarbons
115. Rodenticides
Part 3: Prescription Drugs
116. Cardiotoxins
117. Antidepressants
118. Neuroleptics
119. Isoniazid Toxicity
120. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Part 4: Drugs of Abuse
121. Opioids
122. Cocaine Toxicity
123. Phencyclidine and Ketamine Toxicit
124. Amphetamines
125. Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate
126. Lead Poisoning
127. Iron Poisoning
Part 5: Environmental Poisons
128. Cyanide Poisoning
129. Mushroom Poisoning
130. Poisonous Plants
131. Lethal Toxins in Small Doses
132. Chemical Weapons: Nerve Agents and Vesicants
SECTION XX: ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCIES
133. Human and Animal Bites
134. Snake Envenomations
135. Spider and Arthropod Bites
136. Marine Envenomations
137. Drowning
138. Pediatric Burns
139. Electrical and Lightning Injuries
140. Heat and Cold Illness
141. High-Altitude Illness
142. Dysbaric Injuries
143. Radiation Emergencies
SECTION XXI: PSYCHOSOCIAL EMERGENCIES
144. Sexual Abuse
145. Abuse and Neglect
146. Psychiatric Emergencies
147. Death of a Child in the Emergency Department
SECTION XXII: EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS
148. Pediatric Prehospital Care
149. Interfacility Transport
150. Mass Casualty Management
SECTION XXIII: MEDICOLEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE ISSUES
151. Medico-Legal Considerations
152. Ethical Considerations
153. Withholding or Terminating Resuscitation and Brain Death

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