The Inpatient Pediatrics Work-Up

Ease the transition from the basic sciences to clinical medicine with this practical "how-to" guide to patient management. Patient Encounters: The Inpatient Pediatrics Work-Up provides third- and fourth-year students with a concise, organized review of the most important patient assessment and management in inpatient pediatrics.
Each chapter begins with a patient encounter, followed by an overview, acute management and work-up, extended hospital management, disposition, and suggested readings; Clinical pearls are interspersed throughout the text, emphasizing clinical tips, statistics, or findings that will help students better understand the diagnosis and management; and Bulleted lists of key points for each chapter summarize important points to remember.