CHAPTER 10Trauma, surgical and medical emergencies Learning outcomes After reading this chapter, you will be able to define, identify and describe the pre‐hospital management of: Cardiac disease in pregnancy Epilepsy…
CHAPTER 4Getting it right – non‐technical skills and communications Learning outcomes After reading this chapter, you will be able to: Describe how human factors affect the performance of individuals and…
CHAPTER 8Emergencies in early pregnancy (up to 20 weeks) Learning outcomes After reading this chapter, you will be able to: Describe the pre‐hospital management of miscarriage and cervical shock and…
CHAPTER 8 Development and Disorders of Feeding, Sleep, and Elimination Marie Reilly, MDAlison Schonwald, MD, FAAP Feeding Milestones Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for…
CHAPTER 9 Developmental and Behavioral Surveillance and Screening Within the Medical Home Michelle M. Macias, MD, FAAPPaul H. Lipkin, MD, FAAP Developmental disabilities and behavioral disorders are among the most…
CHAPTER 15 Cognitive Development and Disorders Jill J. Fussell, MD, FAAPAnn M. Reynolds, MD, FAAP Cognitive Developmental Milestones For the first 1 to 2 years of a child’s life, when…
CHAPTER 11 Making Developmental-Behavioral Diagnoses Robert G. Voigt, MD, FAAP Introduction Developmental and behavioral disorders are the most prevalent chronic medical diagnoses encountered by primary pediatric health care professionals.1 Given…
CHAPTER 16 Speech and Language Development and Disorders Michelle M. Macias, MD, FAAP Angela C. LaRosa, MD, MSCR, FAAP Shruti Mittal, MD, FAAP Language acquisition is one of the most…
