Overview
- Maintains status as a premier globally acclaimed book on pediatric sedation
- Updated chapter and new chapters with timely and relevant topics
- Edited by renowned internationally recognized leader in pediatric sedation
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Table of contents (48 chapters)
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Sedation into the Twenty-Second Century
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About this book
This book functions as an essential guide to the safe and effective sedation of pediatric patients outside the operating room. It is a multidisciplinary reference that features an international authorship and is also of use for a broad range of specialists who deliver pediatric sedation in the non-OR setting.
Organized into four parts, Pediatric Sedation Outside of the Operating Room 3rd edition, begins with the foundational history of the pediatric sedation field. Subsequent chapters explore the basics of procedural sedation, pre-sedation assessments, and sedation policies across various specialties and continents. Part two then examines a multitude of sedation models divided by geographical location and subspecialty. Following this, Part three delves into standards of safety in sedation, including medicolegal risk factors, neurocognitive side effects, and aspiration risks. The book closes with chapters presenting discussions on the future of sedation, insofar as predictionsfor the role of simulation, medical malpractice, and the intersection of sedation and marijuana.
An updated invaluable successor edition, Pediatric Sedation Outside of the Operating Room 3rd edition is accessible to a diverse group of sedation providers from all specialties. This textbook is an invaluable and necessary addition to all sedation providers worldwide.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Keira P. Mason, MD
Department of Anesthesia
Harvard Medical School
Children’s Hospital Boston
Boston, MA
USA
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Pediatric Sedation Outside of the Operating Room
Book Subtitle: A Multispecialty International Collaboration
Editors: Keira P. Mason, MD
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58406-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-58405-4Published: 14 April 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-58406-1Published: 13 April 2021
Edition Number: 3
Number of Pages: XIX, 910
Number of Illustrations: 141 b/w illustrations, 74 illustrations in colour
Topics: Anesthesiology, Intensive / Critical Care Medicine, Diagnostic Radiology, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics