Reference Range Values for Pediatric Care

Download or read book Reference Range Values for Pediatric Care written by Lamia M. Soghier and published by . This book was released on 2019-06 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely updated, this popular pocket guide provides commonly used reference ranges and values spanning birth through adolescence; plus, data needed for treatment of preterm and other newborns. This resource helps reduce search time for reference ranges and other critical values to optimize patient assessment and treatment. TOPICS INCLUDE Conversions (conversion formulas and temperature conversions) Assessment scales and scoring (Apgar and New Ballard scoring and pain scales) Growth charts Blood pressure ranges Clinical chemistry values Immunization and periodicity schedules Hyperbilirubinemia management Rate and gap calculations Nutrition, formula preparation, and caloric counts Umbilical vein and artery catheterization measurements Dosages and levels of common antibiotic and antiseizure medications Plus, much more...