Description
Book SynopsisClinical Cases in Paediatrics: A Trainee Handbook provides a wealth of commonly encountered clinical scenarios, to enable trainees to manage paediatric cases more effectively. Featuring in-depth analyses, trainees are prompted to apply their knowledge to real-life clinical situations, and then reach a confident diagnosis and management plan. Covering the knowledge-base in a succinct and accessible format, this book provides the essential practical guide for paediatric trainees in the outpatient setting.
Key Points
- 70 commonly encountered paediatric conditions, as well as less frequently seen problems
- Presented in an authoritative and structured format, for rapid access to the core information
- Common conditions include abdominal pain, developmental delay and headache
- Highly illustrated to augment concise descriptions and clarify complex concepts
- Edited by experienced Consultant Paediatricians, Ashley Reece and Anthony Cohn
Table of Contents• Preface
• About the Authors
• List of Abbreviations
1. How to run the clinic
2. Clinic Letters
3. Managing non-attendance (DNA)
4. Family issues
5. School issues
6. Safeguarding issues
7. Teaching and Learning in clinic
8. Abdominal Pain
9. Acne
10. ADHD
11. Allergic reaction to food
12. Allergic reaction to nuts
13. Allergic reactions
14. Amenorrhoea
15. Anaemia and pallor
16. Asthma
17. Bleeding and bruising
18. Breath holding spells
19. Change in behaviour
20. Chest Pain
21. Chronic fatigue Syndrome/ME
22. Clumsy child
23. Constipation/Stool withholding
24. Conversion disorder
25. Cough
26. Crying baby
27. Daytime wetting
28. Deafness
29. Delayed walking
30. Developmental delay
31. Diarrhoea in a toddler
32. Dizziness
33. Dribbling and drooling
34. Dysmorphism
35. Eczema
36. Excessive Blinking/Blepheraspasm
37. Frequent coughs and colds
38. Generalised seizures
39. Growing pains
40. Headache/Migraine
41. Head banging
42. Heart murmur
43. Lower urinary tract infection
44. Macroglossia
45. MMR Vaccine advice
46. Multiple unexplained symptoms
47. Nocturnal enuresis
48. Obesity
49. Palpitations
50. Partial epilepsies
51. Plagiocephaly
52. Polydipsia
53. Poor feeding in a baby
54. Poor feeding/Food refusal in a toddler
55. Raynaud's phenomenon
56. Reaction to first vaccine
57. Rectal bleeding in a baby
58. Recurrent fever
59. Sleep issues
60. Soiling
61. Tics
62. Tongue tie
63. Tremor
64. Visual problems
65. Vomiting
66. Vulvovaginitis
67. Downs follow up
68. Haematology follow up
69. Neonatal follow up
70. Shared care oncology follow up
