This book outlines the essential knowledge required for the management of critically ill and severely injured children. It is designed to facilitate successful completion of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Board Examination of the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). Each chapter follows a Question & Answer format, covering major areas in pediatrics such as cardiology, dermatology, nephrology, surgery and trauma. The book concludes with a comprehensive practice test, allowing it to function as a well-rounded reference and study guide. Prepare for the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Board Examination is an essential resource for any clinician or trainee seeking a concise review of how to manage critically ill and severely injured children.

Why waste time guessing at what you need to know for the pediatric emergency medicine board exam? Maximize your exam preparation time with this quick-hit question and answer review. The unique question and single-answer format eliminates the guesswork associated with traditional multiple-choice Q & A reviews and reinforces only the correct answers you'll need to know on exam day. Emphasis is placed on distilling key facts and clinical pearls essential for exam success. Great for certification and re-certification, this high-yield review for the boards is the perfect compliment to larger texts for intense, streamlined review in the days and weeks before your exam.

Fleisher and Ludwig's Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Fourth Edition is a "Bible" that defines the specialty for a new generation of practitioners. Now you can improve your retention of the reading material and hone your clinical skills with the study guide keyed to this standard-setting text. Furthermore, this review is one of the only sources to turn to in preparing for board exams. The review book contains over 1,200 questions in board exam format, with answers and rationales that can be read and understood rapidly. The chapters in the review correlate directly with the chapters in the textbook, making it easy to find more detailed material pertaining to any study question.

Access concise, yet complete clinical guidance on pediatric emergency care with Pediatric Emergency Medicine Secrets, a bestselling volume in the popular Secrets Series®. Ideal for quick review or exam prep, this updated medical reference book is an essential pocket guide covering common and unusual pediatric conditions; the user-friendly Secrets style makes it a valuable addition to your library! - Focus on important topics, such as cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, neurosurgery emergencies, ophthalmology emergencies, burns/smoke inhalation, toxicology, neck and spine injuries, and much more. - Apply the latest knowledge and techniques with content thoroughly updated by leaders in the field. - Quickly review key concepts through a question-and-answer format, bulleted lists, mnemonics, "Key Points" summaries, lists of useful web sites, and practical tips from the authors. - Enhance your reference power with a full range of well-organized essential topics in pediatric emergency medicine. - Improve content knowledge with a special chapter containing "Top 100 Secrets," providing an overview of essential material for last-minute study or self-assessment.

This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date study guide for those preparing to take the written emergency medicine board examination. It serves as a concise text of emergency medicine. It is distinguished by a problem-oriented approach and is presented in a visual and easily comprehensible format. The reader is walked through how to arrive at the diagnosis for each potential emergency situation, with each diagnosis or problem broken down into signs, symptoms, workup (labs and imaging), and disposition. This useful guide captures the latest developments in emergency medicine, including the newest technologies and methodologies, such as ultrasound, and simulation, which are becoming an increasingly important part of emergency medicine education and practice, as reflected in the board exam. This is an ideal tool for emergency medicine residents and faculty, critical care trainees, physician assistants and nurses working in emergency medicine, and medical students.

When preparing for the pediatric emergency medicine boards, no one should be without PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE, SELF-ASSESSMENT AND REVIEW. It provides the most comprehensive review of pathophysiology and management of sick infants and children. A valuable review and self-assessment tool, this book contains over 1,200 multiple choice questions and answers structured around clinical scenarios, reflecting the approach used for the PEM boards. This assures the most realistic evaluation of overall knowledge, providing the confidence needed to pass the boards. Includes 1,200 multiple choice type questions and answers which simulate the approach used on the PEM boards for the most effective review. Complements Barkin, PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE, so the reader may consult the authoritative reference for a broader description of the correct answers. Provides questions which encompass a broad core of material essential to understanding the pathophysiology and management of sick infants and children. Can be used as a study guide and self-assessment tool for those who work in pediatric emergency medicine as well as a board preparation tool. Includes over 70 percent new or rewritten questions to reflect the current practice in pediatric emergency medicine and offer a more complete study guide for the PEM boards. Features an appendix of important mnemonics, facts, and formulas which provides key information that can help in taking certifying exams. Contains the latest advancements in pain control, sedation, and analgesia in a new chapter. Covers topics such as caring for children, resuscitation, newborn emergencies, trauma, musculoskeletal and soft tissue injuries, environmental problems, poisoning, and diagnosis for the most thorough review.

Increase your opportunity for first-time success on the challenging emergency medicine board exam with this authoritative, highly illustrated review tool! Written and edited by contributors from the UCLA-affiliated residency programs, Emergency Medicine Board Review covers the full range of disorders, procedures, skills, and other core competencies that the emergency medicine physician needs to know. A bulleted, easy-to-read format supported by hundreds of high-quality images and questions make it the most efficient and effective way to study for certification and MOC exams and prepare for clinical practice. - Contains approximately 500 board-style, multiple-choice questions with full, discursive answers, and more than 300 clinical photos for effective visual learning. - Features up-to-date content in a streamlined, highly focused format with questions directly related to the board exam, both in print and online. - Covers all areas of the Emergency Medicine Model for certification and in-service exams, including devices (AICD, LVAD, pacemakers), infectious disease, pediatrics, rashes, toxicology, trauma, and more. - Includes key procedures such as airway management; neonatal, pediatric, adult cardiac arrest; vascular access; wound management; ultrasound; and procedural sedation.

Increase your opportunity for first-time success on the challenging emergency medicine board exam with this authoritative, highly illustrated review tool! Written and edited by contributors from the UCLA-affiliated residency programs, Emergency Medicine Board Review covers the full range of disorders, procedures, skills, and other core competencies that the emergency medicine physician needs to know. A bulleted, easy-to-read format supported by hundreds of high-quality images and questions make it the most efficient and effective way to study for certification and MOC exams and prepare for clinical practice. Contains approximately 500 board-style, multiple-choice questions with full, discursive answers, and more than 300 clinical photos for effective visual learning. Features up-to-date content in a streamlined, highly focused format with questions directly related to the board exam, both in print and online. Covers all areas of the Emergency Medicine Model for certification and in-service exams, including devices (AICD, LVAD, pacemakers), infectious disease, pediatrics, rashes, toxicology, trauma, and more. Includes key procedures such as airway management; neonatal, pediatric, adult cardiac arrest; vascular access; wound management; ultrasound; and procedural sedation. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Presents a question and answer review. This book uses a format that eliminates guesswork associated with multiple-choice Q & A reviews and reinforces correct answers. Emphasis is placed on distilling key facts and clinical pearls necessary for exam success. It is a compliment to larger texts for streamlined review before the exam.