Reference Range Values for Pediatric Care

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...