Pediatric Evaluation of the Injured Child
Kushnick, T.
Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey 61: 65-69
1964
ISSN/ISBN: 0025-7524 PMID: 14123908 Document Number: 9571
Highlights have been presented in the pediatric evaluation of the injured child. General immediate care, including external cardiac massage, and initial emergency treatment technics have been summarized. Specific measures such as intravenous urea and hypothermia can be beneficial in the care of the patient with the head injury. The judicious use of blood and intravenous fluids in the case with hemorrhage, the anuric patient, and the burned child is essential for good treatment. Continued critical evaluation of old and new methods by the surgeon and pediatrician together wall enable them to save more of these children.
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