num_pages: 450
description: Inside this handy on-the-spot guide, you'll find the step-by-step protocols needed for effective telephone triage of common pediatric symptoms.Presented logically in algorithmic format, each protocol lists the questions to ask callers when evaluating the urgency of their problem, and shows you how to differentiate cases requiring emergency intervention from those better addressed through an office visit or home care. You'll also find first-aid and home care instructions for parents and tips on alerting parents to potential complications warranting a call back.In telephone triage, accuracy counts...be sure you ask the right questions.Let this resource help you...The call comes in—a child is in medical distress...Get the telephone triage advice you need to make a quick and accurate assessment. Order your copy of Pediatric Telephone Advice, Third Edition today!
language: English
title: Pediatric Telephone Advice
titlecomplete: Pediatric Telephone Advice
ratings_count: 13
publisher: LWW