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Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP®) eBook Collection
The Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP®) eBook Collection is available exclusively from the AAP. The Textbook of Neonatal Resuscitation®, 8th Edition is now available and will automatically be added to your eBook collection along with changes in the bonus titles.
AAP 90th Anniversary Publication
Learn about the history of the AAP: The American Academy of Pediatrics: 90 Years of Caring for Children 1930-2020
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AAP Point-of-Care Solutions
Five essential AAP resources share an integrated platform, with quick, easy access to well-care guides, acute-care answers, patient education, tool and resource collections, and pediatric coding.
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2012-2013 Nelson's Pediatric Antimicrobial TherapyPractical, evidence-based recommendations from the experts in antimicrobial therapy
This bestselling and widely used resource on pediatric antimicrobial therapy provides instant access to reliable, up-to-the-minute recommendations for treatment of all infectious diseases in children.
For each disease, the authors provide a commentary to help health care providers select the best of all antimicrobial choices. The inquiring physician can immediately link to the evidence for the recommendation in the ebook or mobile version. Drug descriptions cover all antimicrobial agents available today and include complete information about dosing regimens.
In response to growing concerns about overuse of antibiotics, the book includes guidelines on when not to prescribe antimicrobials.
Key features in 19th Edition!
* Updated information regarding the strength and the level of evidence for all treatment recommendations
* New chapter on antibiotic therapy for obese children
* New chapter on antimicrobial prophylaxis and prevention of symptomatic infection
* Includes treatment of parasitic infections and tropical medicine.
* Updated anti-infective drug listing, complete with formulations and dosages.
* Balanced information on safety, efficacy and tolerability with data on costs and availability of drugs
Contents
1. Choosing Among Antibiotics Within a Class: Beta-Lactams, Macrolides, Aminoglycosides, and Fluoroquinolones
2. Choosing Among Antifungal Agents: Polyenes, Azoles, and Echinocandins
3. How Antibiotic Dosages Are Determined Using Susceptibility Data, Pharmacodynamics, and Treatment Outcomes
4. Community-Associated Methicilin-Resistant Staphylococcus auteus
5. Antimicrobial Therapy for Newborns
6. Antimicrobial Therapy According to Clinical Syndromes
7. Preferred Therapy for Specific Bacterial and Mycobacterial Pathogens
8. Preferred Therapy for Specific Fungal Pathogens
9. Preferred Therapy for Specific Viral Pathogens
10. Preferred Therapy for Specific Parasitic Pathogens
11. Alphabetic Listing of Antimicrobials
12. Antibiotic Therapy for Obese Children NEW!
13. Antibiotic Therapy for Patients With Renal Failure
14. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis/Prevention of Symptomatic Infection NEW!
15. Sequential Parenteral-Oral Antibiotic Therapy (Oral Step-Down Therapy) for Serious Infections
16. Adverse Reactions to Antimicrobial Agents
17. Drug Interactions
2014 Nelson's Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy, 20th EditionPractical, evidence-based recommendations from the experts in antimicrobial therapy
2015 Nelson's Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy, 21st EditionNew! This bestselling and widely used resource on pediatric antimicrobial therapy provides instant access to reliable, up-to-the-minute recommendations for treatment of all infectious diseases in children.
5210 Pediatric Obesity Clinical Decision Support ChartCall documentation, Red flags to watch for, Call prioritization, Dealing with difficult callers and much more.
5210 Pediatric Obesity Clinical Decision Support Chart, 2nd ed.This convenient flip chart provides child health care professionals practical support and guidance to help improve care and outcomes for overweight youth.
