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Advanced Paediatric Life Support, Australia and New Zealand

Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG) · ISBN 9781119385462
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Publisher John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Author(s) Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG)
Subtitle A Practical Approach to Emergencies
Edition 6
Published 30th June 2017
Related course codes PHC401 - Paramedic Intensive Care for Paediatrics

A Practical Approach to Emergencies

Advanced Paediatric Life Support is the internationally renowned manual on emergency paediatric care, written to support the course run by the Advanced Life Support Group.  This edition has been adapted specifically for use in Australia and New Zealand, with the latest procedures, medications and clinical best practice to match the guidelines of the Australia and New Zealand Resuscitation Councils. Using their structured approach, a tried and tested practical method of treating children during the crucial first few hours of a life threatening illness or injury, Advanced Paediatric Life Support is used by doctors, nurses and allied health professionals dealing with emergencies in children. Its clear layout and straightforward style make it a highly practical tool both for training and in the event of an emergency.


The sixth edition includes major new features bringing it right up to date, including:



  • Fully adapted for use in Australia and New Zealand, with updates to chapters on shock, the choking child, basic life support and cardiac arrest

  • The latest International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) 2015 Guidelines

  • The latest consensus guidelines on paediatric trauma

  • Enhanced discussions on the importance of human factors

  • A new and improved design including full colour photographs and diagrams

  • Free access to the Wiley E-Text


With this book at hand, all those providing care during paediatric emergencies can be confident in having comprehensive and authoritative guidance on the recognition and management of life threatening conditions necessary to save a child's life.

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