Advanced Paediatric Life Support; A Practical Approach to Emergencies (Advanced Life Support Group) 7th Edition

ADVANCED PAEDIATRIC LIFE SUPPORT: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO EMERGENCIES

The definitive resource for managing paediatric emergencies

Advanced Paediatric Life Support: A Practical Approach to Emergencies is the internationally recognized manual for emergency paediatric care. Developed to complement the Advanced Life Support Group's renowned course, this trusted guide follows a structured, evidence-based approach to managing critically ill or injured children during the vital first hours of care. Widely used by doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals, its clear, practical format makes it an essential tool for both training and real-world emergency situations.

Now in its seventh edition, this updated guide covers both common and rare paediatric emergencies, detailing their causes and optimal treatment strategies.

Key Features:

• Incorporates the latest International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) 2021 guidelines
• Provides a structured approach to paediatric emergencies, including critical communication and non-technical skills
• Covers essential topics such as airway management, circulation, decreased consciousness, seizures, and exposure
• Details assessment and treatment of paediatric trauma, including chest, abdominal, brain, and spinal injuries
• Focuses on evidence-based life support techniques and practical application of the Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS) framework

Ideal for emergency physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals, this essential guide is also invaluable for paediatric clinicians, medical trainees, and anyone involved in the team-based management of paediatric emergencies.