Preface
1 An Introduction to PICU 1
2 Resuscitation 9
3 Transport 25
4 Audit and Performance 31
5 Anaesthesia 51
6 Neonatology 69
7 Fluids, Electrolytes and Blood 83
8 Nutrition 99
9 Pharmacology 113
10 Metabolic Intensive Care 123
11 Respiratory System 137
12 Cardiovascular System 167
13 Congenital Heart Disease 189
14 Central Nervous System 221
15 Renal System 237
16 Gastro-Intestinal System 251
17 Host Defence 259
18 Physics for the Intensivist 279
19 Ingestion and Poisoning 297
20 Dying on the PICU 323
Index 327