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...