Prepare for success on the boards with Nelson’s Pediatric Board Review: Certification and Recertification, Second Edition. This highly practical review tool follows the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) general pediatrics content outline and focuses on the topics you will most likely see on the exam. Must-know information is presented in a manner that’s easy to study and remember, and is backed by the renowned Nelson family of references that you trust for current, authoritative information in your field.
1. Cover image - p. c 2. Title page - p. c 3. Copyright - p. c 4. Dedication - p. v 5. Contributors - p. vii 6. Preface - p. xvii 7. Contents - p. iii 8. 1 Maximizing Test Performance: Effective Study and Test-Taking Strategies* - p. 1 9. SECTION 1 Allergy - p. 5 10. 2 Atopic Diseases - p. 6 11. 3 Allergies, Anaphylaxis, and Drug Reactions - p. 8 12. 4 Selected Topics in Allergy - p. 13 13. SECTION 2 Cardiology - p. 17 14. 5 Clinical Approach to Common Cardiac Complaints - p. 18 15. 6 Structural Heart Disease - p. 24 16. 7 Acquired Heart Disease - p. 41 17. 8 Selected Topics in Cardiology - p. 45 18. SECTION 3 Dermatology - p. 55 19. 9 Neonatal Skin Disorders - p. 56 20. 10 Dermatologic Emergencies - p. 62 21. 11 Infectious Dermatology - p. 73 22. 12 Selected Topics in Dermatology - p. 83 23. SECTION 4 Emergency Medicine and Trauma - p. 97 24. 13 Shock - p. 98 25. 14 BRUE, SIDS, and Cardiopulmonary Arrest - p. 103 26. 15 Pediatric Trauma - p. 112 27. 16 Bites, Stings, and Wounds - p. 122 28. 17 Heat-Related Illnesses and Pediatric Drowning - p. 128 29. 18 Toxicology - p. 134 30. 19 Selected Topics in Emergency Medicine - p. 142 31. SECTION 5 Endocrinology - p. 149 32. 20 Hyperglycemia and Hypoglycemia - p. 150 33. 21 Differences of Sexual Development and Pubertal Development - p. 159 34. 22 Growth Disorders - p. 171 35. 23 Thyroid Disorders - p. 176 36. 24 Disorders of Calcium Homeostasis - p. 185 37. 25 Adrenal Disorders - p. 192 38. 26 Endocrine Dysnatremias - p. 198 39. 27 Selected Topics in Endocrinology - p. 201 40. SECTION 6 Gastroenterology - p. 205 41. 28 Clinical Approach to Emesis and Diarrhea - p. 206 42. 29 Clinical Approach to Gastrointestinal Bleed - p. 211 43. 30 Esophageal and Gastric Disorders - p. 214 44. 31 Intestinal Disorders - p. 221 45. 32 Hepatobiliary Disorders and Liver Failure - p. 235 46. 33 Pancreatic Disorders - p. 252 47. 34 Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders - p. 257 48. SECTION 7 Genetics and Dysmorphology - p. 261 49. 35 Selected Topics in Genetics and Dysmorphology - p. 262 50. SECTION 8 Hematology - p. 281 51. 36 Anemia and Erythrocyte Disorders - p. 282 52. 37 Platelet Disorders and Coagulopathies - p. 293 53. 38 Selected Topics in Hematology - p. 299 54. SECTION 9 Immunology - p. 305 55. 39 Clinical Approach to Suspected Immune Deficiency - p. 306 56. 40 Phagocyte Disorders - p. 308 57. 41 Humoral and Combined Immunodeficiencies - p. 311 58. 42 Selected Topics in Immunology - p. 314 59. SECTION 10 Infectious Diseases - p. 317 60. 43 Clinical Approach to Common Infectious Disease Complaints - p. 318 61. 44 Bacteria - p. 325 62. 45 Viruses - p. 345 63. 46 Fungi, Worms, and Parasites - p. 356 64. 47 Therapeutic Agents in Infectious Diseases - p. 365 65. SECTION 11 Metabolism - p. 373 66. 48 Clinical Approach to Suspected Metabolic Disorders - p. 374 67. 49 Overview of Metabolic Disorders - p. 378 68. SECTION 12 Nephrology - p. 401 69. 50 Management of Fluids and Electrolytes - p. 402 70. 51 Clinical Approach to Acid-Base Disturbances - p. 408 71. 52 Clinical Approach to Common Complaints in Nephrology - p. 414 72. 53 Nephritic and Nephrotic Syndromes - p. 423 73. 54 Selected Topics in Nephrology - p. 430 74. SECTION 13 Neurology - p. 439 75. 55 Pediatric Neurologic Assessment - p. 440 76. 56 Altered Mental Status and Headache - p. 444 77. 57 Seizures - p. 456 78. 58 Weakness and Ataxia - p. 460 79. 59 Congenital Malformations of the Central Nervous System - p. 468 80. 60 Selected Topics in Neurology - p. 471 81. SECTION 14 Oncology - p. 479 82. 61 Hematologic Malignancies - p. 480 83. 62 Neuroblastoma and Brain Tumors - p. 486 84. 63 Solid Tumors - p. 490 85. 64 Selected Topics in Oncology - p. 495 86. SECTION 15 Ophthalmology - p. 505 87. 65 Clinical Approach to Common Ophthalmologic Complaints - p. 506 88. 66 Disorders of Eye Alignment and Movement - p. 512 89. 67 Disorders of the External Eye and Anterior Segment - p. 515 90. 68 Disorders of the Posterior Segment - p. 521 91. SECTION 16 Otorhinolaryngology - p. 527 92. 69 Disorders of the Ear and Audition - p. 528 93. 70 Disorders of the Nose and Sinuses - p. 538 94. 71 Disorders of the Oropharynx and Neck - p. 548 95. SECTION 17 Orthopedics - p. 559 96. 72 Common Orthopedic Injuries - p. 560 97. 73 Selected Topics in Orthopedics - p. 576 98. SECTION 18 Pulmonology - p. 595 99. 74 Clinical Approach to Common Pulmonologic Complaints - p. 596 100. 75 Neonatal Lung Disorders - p. 604 101. 76 Disorders of the Upper Airway - p. 613 102. 77 Disorders of the Lower Airway - p. 620 103. 78 Parenchymal Lung Disease - p. 631 104. 79 Systemic Diseases With Pulmonary Involvement - p. 638 105. SECTION 19 Psychiatry - p. 649 106. Chapter 80 Selected Topics in Psychiatry - p. 650 107. SECTION 20 Rheumatology - p. 665 108. 81 Clinical Approach to Arthritis - p. 666 109. 82 Inflammatory Arthritis - p. 670 110. 83 Systemic Autoimmune Diseases - p. 674 111. 84 Selected Topics in Rheumatology - p. 680 112. SECTION 21 Urology - p. 685 113. 85 Disorders of the Kidney, Collecting System/Ureters, Bladder, and Urethra - p. 686 114. 86 Disorders of the Male Genital System - p. 696 115. SECTION 22 Ambulatory Pediatrics - p. 703 116. 87 Nutrition - p. 704 117. 88 Immunizations - p. 715 118. 89 Preventive Pediatrics - p. 724 119. 90 Normal Development and Disorders of Cognition, Language, and Learning - p. 729 120. 91 Child Abuse and Neglect - p. 735 121. 92 Social Determinants of Health - p. 744 122. SECTION 23 Adolescent Medicine - p. 749 123. 93 Menstrual Disorders and Hormonal Contraception - p. 750 124. 94 Infectious Diseases of the Genital Tract - p. 757 125. 95 Selected Topics in Gynecology - p. 770 126. 96 Selected Topics in Adolescent Medicine - p. 775 127. 97 Selected Topics in Prenatal Medicine and Obstetrics - p. 783 128. SECTION 24 Research and Statistics - p. 791 129. 98 Clinical Epidemiology - p. 792 130. SECTION 25 Ethics - p. 799 131. 99 Ethics - p. 800 132. SECTION 26 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement - p. 807 133. 100 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement - p. 808 134. Index - p. 813
Prepare for success on the boards with Nelson’s Pediatric Board Review: Certification and Recertification, Second Edition. This highly practical review tool follows the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) general pediatrics content outline and focuses on the topics you will most likely see on the exam. Must-know information is presented in a manner that’s easy to study and remember, and is backed by the renowned Nelson family of references that you trust for current, authoritative information in your field.
1. Cover image - p. c 2. Title page - p. c 3. Copyright - p. c 4. Dedication - p. v 5. Contributors - p. vii 6. Preface - p. xvii 7. Contents - p. iii 8. 1 Maximizing Test Performance: Effective Study and Test-Taking Strategies* - p. 1 9. SECTION 1 Allergy - p. 5 10. 2 Atopic Diseases - p. 6 11. 3 Allergies, Anaphylaxis, and Drug Reactions - p. 8 12. 4 Selected Topics in Allergy - p. 13 13. SECTION 2 Cardiology - p. 17 14. 5 Clinical Approach to Common Cardiac Complaints - p. 18 15. 6 Structural Heart Disease - p. 24 16. 7 Acquired Heart Disease - p. 41 17. 8 Selected Topics in Cardiology - p. 45 18. SECTION 3 Dermatology - p. 55 19. 9 Neonatal Skin Disorders - p. 56 20. 10 Dermatologic Emergencies - p. 62 21. 11 Infectious Dermatology - p. 73 22. 12 Selected Topics in Dermatology - p. 83 23. SECTION 4 Emergency Medicine and Trauma - p. 97 24. 13 Shock - p. 98 25. 14 BRUE, SIDS, and Cardiopulmonary Arrest - p. 103 26. 15 Pediatric Trauma - p. 112 27. 16 Bites, Stings, and Wounds - p. 122 28. 17 Heat-Related Illnesses and Pediatric Drowning - p. 128 29. 18 Toxicology - p. 134 30. 19 Selected Topics in Emergency Medicine - p. 142 31. SECTION 5 Endocrinology - p. 149 32. 20 Hyperglycemia and Hypoglycemia - p. 150 33. 21 Differences of Sexual Development and Pubertal Development - p. 159 34. 22 Growth Disorders - p. 171 35. 23 Thyroid Disorders - p. 176 36. 24 Disorders of Calcium Homeostasis - p. 185 37. 25 Adrenal Disorders - p. 192 38. 26 Endocrine Dysnatremias - p. 198 39. 27 Selected Topics in Endocrinology - p. 201 40. SECTION 6 Gastroenterology - p. 205 41. 28 Clinical Approach to Emesis and Diarrhea - p. 206 42. 29 Clinical Approach to Gastrointestinal Bleed - p. 211 43. 30 Esophageal and Gastric Disorders - p. 214 44. 31 Intestinal Disorders - p. 221 45. 32 Hepatobiliary Disorders and Liver Failure - p. 235 46. 33 Pancreatic Disorders - p. 252 47. 34 Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders - p. 257 48. SECTION 7 Genetics and Dysmorphology - p. 261 49. 35 Selected Topics in Genetics and Dysmorphology - p. 262 50. SECTION 8 Hematology - p. 281 51. 36 Anemia and Erythrocyte Disorders - p. 282 52. 37 Platelet Disorders and Coagulopathies - p. 293 53. 38 Selected Topics in Hematology - p. 299 54. SECTION 9 Immunology - p. 305 55. 39 Clinical Approach to Suspected Immune Deficiency - p. 306 56. 40 Phagocyte Disorders - p. 308 57. 41 Humoral and Combined Immunodeficiencies - p. 311 58. 42 Selected Topics in Immunology - p. 314 59. SECTION 10 Infectious Diseases - p. 317 60. 43 Clinical Approach to Common Infectious Disease Complaints - p. 318 61. 44 Bacteria - p. 325 62. 45 Viruses - p. 345 63. 46 Fungi, Worms, and Parasites - p. 356 64. 47 Therapeutic Agents in Infectious Diseases - p. 365 65. SECTION 11 Metabolism - p. 373 66. 48 Clinical Approach to Suspected Metabolic Disorders - p. 374 67. 49 Overview of Metabolic Disorders - p. 378 68. SECTION 12 Nephrology - p. 401 69. 50 Management of Fluids and Electrolytes - p. 402 70. 51 Clinical Approach to Acid-Base Disturbances - p. 408 71. 52 Clinical Approach to Common Complaints in Nephrology - p. 414 72. 53 Nephritic and Nephrotic Syndromes - p. 423 73. 54 Selected Topics in Nephrology - p. 430 74. SECTION 13 Neurology - p. 439 75. 55 Pediatric Neurologic Assessment - p. 440 76. 56 Altered Mental Status and Headache - p. 444 77. 57 Seizures - p. 456 78. 58 Weakness and Ataxia - p. 460 79. 59 Congenital Malformations of the Central Nervous System - p. 468 80. 60 Selected Topics in Neurology - p. 471 81. SECTION 14 Oncology - p. 479 82. 61 Hematologic Malignancies - p. 480 83. 62 Neuroblastoma and Brain Tumors - p. 486 84. 63 Solid Tumors - p. 490 85. 64 Selected Topics in Oncology - p. 495 86. SECTION 15 Ophthalmology - p. 505 87. 65 Clinical Approach to Common Ophthalmologic Complaints - p. 506 88. 66 Disorders of Eye Alignment and Movement - p. 512 89. 67 Disorders of the External Eye and Anterior Segment - p. 515 90. 68 Disorders of the Posterior Segment - p. 521 91. SECTION 16 Otorhinolaryngology - p. 527 92. 69 Disorders of the Ear and Audition - p. 528 93. 70 Disorders of the Nose and Sinuses - p. 538 94. 71 Disorders of the Oropharynx and Neck - p. 548 95. SECTION 17 Orthopedics - p. 559 96. 72 Common Orthopedic Injuries - p. 560 97. 73 Selected Topics in Orthopedics - p. 576 98. SECTION 18 Pulmonology - p. 595 99. 74 Clinical Approach to Common Pulmonologic Complaints - p. 596 100. 75 Neonatal Lung Disorders - p. 604 101. 76 Disorders of the Upper Airway - p. 613 102. 77 Disorders of the Lower Airway - p. 620 103. 78 Parenchymal Lung Disease - p. 631 104. 79 Systemic Diseases With Pulmonary Involvement - p. 638 105. SECTION 19 Psychiatry - p. 649 106. Chapter 80 Selected Topics in Psychiatry - p. 650 107. SECTION 20 Rheumatology - p. 665 108. 81 Clinical Approach to Arthritis - p. 666 109. 82 Inflammatory Arthritis - p. 670 110. 83 Systemic Autoimmune Diseases - p. 674 111. 84 Selected Topics in Rheumatology - p. 680 112. SECTION 21 Urology - p. 685 113. 85 Disorders of the Kidney, Collecting System/Ureters, Bladder, and Urethra - p. 686 114. 86 Disorders of the Male Genital System - p. 696 115. SECTION 22 Ambulatory Pediatrics - p. 703 116. 87 Nutrition - p. 704 117. 88 Immunizations - p. 715 118. 89 Preventive Pediatrics - p. 724 119. 90 Normal Development and Disorders of Cognition, Language, and Learning - p. 729 120. 91 Child Abuse and Neglect - p. 735 121. 92 Social Determinants of Health - p. 744 122. SECTION 23 Adolescent Medicine - p. 749 123. 93 Menstrual Disorders and Hormonal Contraception - p. 750 124. 94 Infectious Diseases of the Genital Tract - p. 757 125. 95 Selected Topics in Gynecology - p. 770 126. 96 Selected Topics in Adolescent Medicine - p. 775 127. 97 Selected Topics in Prenatal Medicine and Obstetrics - p. 783 128. SECTION 24 Research and Statistics - p. 791 129. 98 Clinical Epidemiology - p. 792 130. SECTION 25 Ethics - p. 799 131. 99 Ethics - p. 800 132. SECTION 26 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement - p. 807 133. 100 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement - p. 808 134. Index - p. 813
