Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children: Guidelines for the Management of Common Childhood Illnesses (2nd ed.)

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This 473-page second edition of the Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children is a resource for physicians, nurses, and other healthcare workers at referral hospitals. It includes evidence-based guidelines on managing common childhood illnesses, procedures, and supportive care. The guidelines are suitable for hospitals with basic facilities and essential medicines. The content is regularly updated online, with a focus on addressing major causes of childhood mortality in developing countries.

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Focus Areas: Everyday Emergency; Infectious Disease

Audiences: Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Child Health Services; Clinical Protocols; Patient Care; Hospitals, Pediatric; Nurses; Pediatrics; Physicians; Triage; Guideline Adherence

Institutions: World Health Organization (WHO)

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