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Pediatric Telephone Protocols, 17th Edition [Paperback]

Name: Pediatric Telephone Protocols, 17th Edition [Paperback]
Brand: American Academy of Pediatrics
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Description

Telehealth and telephone care serve as important tools to connect with patients and families, especially when we are practicing physical distancing. This comprehensive telehealth resource is a must-have for thousands of practices and call centers nationwide.

From telehealth pioneer Barton D. Schmitt, MD, FAAP, this award-winning office essential efficiently steps triagers through more than 141 decision support protocols spanning 98% of today's most common complaints.

Key updates in this edition

Completely updated protocols, references, and resources
New protocol, COVID-19—Diagnosed or Suspected
Medication Questions
And more

In this essential resource you’ll see benefits like

Highlighted assessment questions that help you quickly evaluate patient problems and select the appropriate disposition: 911 call, ED referral, office visit, or home care
Parent-reassuring home care instructions
Medication questions, dosages, and recommendations
Find-it-fast index helps to quickly zero in on caller concerns
Detailed User's Guide serves as a valuable training tool
Handle calls with complete confidence.

Details

ISBN-13: 978-1-61002-560-7
Product Code: MA1037
Publication Date: December 15, 2021
Format: Paperback
Pages: 542
Trim Size: 11 inches x 8.5 inches
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
Availability: In Stock

About the Authors

Editor

Barton D. Schmitt, MD, FAAP

Barton D. Schmitt, MD, FAAP, is a professor of pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and medical director of the After-Hours Call Center at Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora, CO. Dr Schmitt is also the author of My Child Is Sick!, published by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Dr Schmitt has received several awards, including the C. Anderson Aldrich Award for contributions in child development and the Education Award for contributions in pediatric education, both from the AAP.