Pediatrics Examination and Board Review

✍ Scribed by Andrew Peterson, Kelly Wood

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 846
• Series: McGraw-Hill Specialty Board Review
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

An Engagingly Written, Case-Based Review for the Pediatrics Board Exam

McGraw-Hill Specialty Board Review: Pediatrics is the perfect resource to help you prepare for the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) certification or recertification examination. Written in a refreshing conversational tone, this unique review utilizes a case-based presentation that includes questions, answers, and discussion. Numerous tables, figures, and photographs encapsulate important information and make it easier for readers to study and remember. The content is weighted to match the board exam – so you can focus on what you really need to know for the highest score possible.

· The 35 chapters in the book correspond to the 35 sections of the ABP content specifications

· Each chapter is written by specialists in the topic

· Comprehensive final exam appears at the end of the book

· Great as clinical refresher

· Each question is referenced to chapter content for more in-depth study

✦ Table of Contents

Pediatrics Examination and Board Review......Page 1
Half Title......Page 2
Title Page......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Dedication......Page 6
Contents......Page 8
Contributors......Page 10
Preface......Page 14
Chapter 1 Adolescent Medicine and Gynecology......Page 16
Chapter 2 Allergic and I m munologic Disorders......Page 40
Chapter 3 Behavioral and Mental Health Issues......Page 66
Chapter 4 Blood and Neoplastic Disorders......Page 88
Chapter 5 Cardiology......Page 124
Chapter 6 Cognition, Language, and Learning Disabilities......Page 146
Chapter 7 Collagen Vascular and Other Multisystem Disorders......Page 166
Chapter 8 Critical Care......Page 180
Chapter 9 Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders......Page 194
Chapter 10 Emergency Care......Page 218
Chapter 11 Endocrine Disorders......Page 234
Chapter 12 Ethics......Page 256
Chapter 13 Eye Disorders......Page 270
Chapter 14 Fetus and Newborn......Page 290
Chapter 15 Fluid and Electrolyte Metabolism......Page 314
Chapter 16 Pediatric Gastroenterology......Page 338
Chapter 17 Genetics and Dysmorphology......Page 376
Chapter 18 Genital System Disorders......Page 392
Chapter 19 Growth and Development......Page 418
Chapter 20 Infectious Disease......Page 436
Chapter 21 Metabolic Disorders......Page 474
Chapter 22 Musculoskeletal Disorders......Page 496
Chapter 23 Neurologic Disorders......Page 526
Chapter 24 Nutrition......Page 554
Chapter 25 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement......Page 576
Chapter 26 Pharmacology: Pain Management and Sedation......Page 588
Chapter 27 Poisoning and Environmental Exposure to Hazardous Substances......Page 610
Chapter 28 Preventative Pediatrics......Page 640
Chapter 29 Psychosocial Issues and Child Abuse......Page 658
Chapter 30 Research and Statistics......Page 676
Chapter 31 Renal and Urologic Disorders......Page 684
Chapter 32 Respiratory Disorders......Page 712
Chapter 33 Skin Disorders......Page 742
Chapter 34 Sports Medicine a nd Physica l Fitness......Page 774
Chapter 35 Substance Abuse......Page 794
Final Exam......Page 806
Answer Key......Page 822
Index......Page 824
Blank Page......Page 0

✦ Subjects

Pediatrics; Medical Test Preparation