Pediatric Telephone Protocols

Office Version
16th Auflage
ISBN: 978-1-61002-196-8
Verlag: American Academy of Pediatrics

Buch, Englisch, 525 Seiten, Spiral bound, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 279 mm

Pediatric Telephone Protocolsis the go-to triage resource at thousands of practices and hundreds of call centers nationwide. Now this AAP best seller from telehealth pioneer Dr. Schmitt covers an even broader spectrum of caller concerns with 6 brand new protocols. And it' even quicker and easier to use.

With this must-have resource you get proven prescriptions for phone care quality.

You'll see benefits like: - Highlighted assessment questions that help you quickly evaluate patient problems and select the appropriate disposition: 911 call, ED referral, office visit, home care
- Parent reassuring home care instructions
- Medication questions, dosages, and recommendations
- Find-it-fast index helps to quickly zero-in on caller concerns
- Detailed User' Guide serves as a valuable training tool
- Reproducible log sheets help standardize call documentation and save charting time
- Quality assurance checklist eases staff training and evaluation and improves caller satisfaction
Key features include - Completely updated and revised 16th edition.
- New section on Skin/Bites that includes 27 protocols.
- 6 new protocols for a total of 143: Bronchiolitis Follow-up Call, Eczema Follow-up Call, Eye-Swelling, Mosquito Bite, Newborn Acts Sick, and Warts.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Pädiatrie, Neonatologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Allgemeinmedizin, Familienmedizin
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pflege Unfall- und Notfallpflege

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Infants
- Bottle-Feeding (Formula) Questions
- Breastfeeding Questions
- Circumcision Problems
- Cradle Cap
- Crying, Before Months Old
- Crying, Months and Older
- Diaper Rash
- Foreskin Care Questions
- Hernia, Umbilical
- Jaundice, Newborn
- Newborn Acts Sick
- Newborn Appearance Questions
- Newborn Rashes and Birthmarks
- Newborn Reflexes and Behavior
- Spitting Up (Reflux)
- Tear Duct, Blocked
- Thrush
- Umbilical Cord Symptoms
- Skin/Bites
- Animal Bite
- Athlete's Foot
- Bee or Yellow Jacket Sting
- Chickenpox, Diagnosed or Suspected
- Eczema
- Fifth Disease
- Fire Ant Sting
- Frostbite and Cold Exposure
- Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease
- Hives
- Impetigo (Infected Sore)
- Insect Bite
- Lice
- Mosquito Bite
- Poison Ivy/Oak/Sumac
- Rash, Amoxicillin or Augmentin
- Rash, Widespread While on Drugs
- Rash or Redness, Localized
- Rash or Redness, Widespread
- Ringworm
- Skin, Foreign Body
- Skin, Lump or Localized Swelling
- Spider Bite
- Sunburn
- Tick Bite
- Warts
- Wound Infection Suspected
- A-Z
- A
- Abdominal Pain
- Arm Pain
- Asthma Attack
- B
- Back Pain
- Bronchiolitis Follow-Up Call
- Burns
- C
- Chest Pain
- Colds
- Constipation
- Cough
- Croup
- D
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- E
- Ear, Congestion
- Ear, Discharge
- Ear, Foreign Body
- Ear, Pulling at or Rubbing
- Ear, Swimmer's
- Ear Infection Follow-up Call
- Earache
- Eye, Allergy
- Eye, Foreign Body
- Eye, Pus or Discharge
- Eye, Red Without Pus
- Eye, Swelling
- F
- Fever
- Fluid Intake, Decreased
- Food Reactions
- H
- Headache
- I
- Immunization Reactions
- Infection on Antibiotic Follow-up Call
- Influenza (Flu), Seasonal
- L
- Leg Pain
- Lymph Nodes, Swollen
- M
- Menstrual Cramps
- Mentrual Period, Missed or Late
- Mouth Ulcers
- N
- Nasal Allergies (Hay Fever)
- Neck Pain or Stiffness
- Nose, Foreign Body
- Nosebleed
- P
- Penis/Scrotum Symptoms Before Puberty
- Penis/Scrotum Symptoms After Puberty
- Pinworms
- Psychosocial Problems
- Puncture Wound
- S
- Scrotum Swelling or Pain
- Sinus Pain or Congestion
- Sore Throat
- Stools, Blood In
- Stools, Unusual Color
- Strep Throat Infection Follow-up Call
- Sty
- Suture or Staple Questions
- Swallowed Foreign Body
- T
- Teething
- U
- Urination Pain (Female)
- Urination Pain (Male)
- V
- Vaginal Bleeding Before Puberty
- Vaginal Bleeding After Puberty
- Vaginal Itching (Irritation) Before Puberty
- Vaginal Symptoms or Discharge Before Puberty
- Vaginal Symptoms or Discharge After Puberty
- Vomiting With Diarrhea
- Vomiting Without Diarrhea
- W
- Weakness (Generalized) and Fatigue
- Wheezing (Other Than Asthma)
- Emergencies
- Anaphylaxis
- Breathing Difficulty, Severe
- Choking, Inhaled Foreign Body
- Confusion (Delirium)
- Eye, Chemical In
- Fainting
- Heat Exposure (Heat Exhaustion and Heatstroke)
- Poisoning, Ingestion
- Seizure With Fever
- Seizure Without Fever
- Injuries
- Abdominal Injury
- Arm Injury
- Back Injury
- Chest Injury
- Ear Injury
- Eye Injury
- Finger Injury
- Genital Injury (Female)
- Genital Injury (Male)
- Head Injury
- Leg Injury
- Mouth Injury
- Neck Injury
- Nose Injury
- Skin Injury (Bruises, Cuts, and Scrapes)
- Toe Injury
- Tooth Injury
- Exposures
- Infection Exposure Questions
- Influenza (Flu) Exposure
- Strep Exposure (Strep Contacts)
- Whooping Cough Exposure
- OTC Medications
- Dosage Tables for Over-the-CounterMedications
- Fever and Pain Medicines
- Short-acting Antihistamine(6-8 Hours)
- Long-acting Antihistamines (24 Hours)
- Cough Suppressants
- User's Guide
- User's Guide for the Telephone Triager
- Prioritizing Calls Checklist for Telephone Triagers
- 911 Checklist for Office Support Staff or Answering Service Staff
- Telephone Log Sheet Samples
- Quality Assurance Checklist: Review of Call Documentation
- Prescription Medication Questions
- Over-the-Counter Medication Questions
- Reviewers of Pediatric Telephone Protocols
- Published Peer-Reviewed Research on Pediatric Call Centers Using Dr Schmitt's Pediatric Telephone Protocols
- References for All Protocols
- American Academy of Pediatrics Books
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Section on Telehealth Care: How to Join
- Telemedicine and Pediatric Primary Care
- Index

Über Autor(innen)

Barton D. Schmitt, MD, FAAP, is a professor of pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and medical director of the After-Hours Call Center at Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora, CO. Dr Schmitt is also the author of My Child Is Sick!, published by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Dr Schmitt has received several awards, including the C. Anderson Aldrich Award for contributions in child development and the Education Award for contributions in pediatric education, both from the AAP.