Pediatric Emergencies, an Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Ann Dietrich and Sean M. Fox bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Emergencies. Top experts moderate/severe head trauma management; avoiding diagnostic errors in thoraco abdominal trauma; pediatric spinal imaging: using tools wisely; mitigating anxiety and pain in children; burns update; and more.Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including post tonsillectomy bleeding management; acquired heart disease; when fever guidelines might not work; severe asthma exacerbation; community acquired pneumonia; critical constipation; and moreProvides in-depth clinical reviews on pediatric emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practicePresents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews