Challenging Concepts in Paediatric Critical Care

Challenging Concepts in Paediatric Critical Care offers an insider’s perspective on how experts approach complex and often contentious cases in high-dependency units and PICUs. Through 18 carefully selected case studies—including pediatric ARDS, traumatic brain injury, and safeguarding concerns—the book explores real-life scenarios with thorough analysis of assessment, diagnosis, and management.

Key Features:

• Case-based approach highlighting practical, real-world clinical challenges
• 'Clinical Tips', 'Learning Points', and 'Evidence Base' boxes emphasize key insights and controversies
• Expert commentary throughout explains nuances and reasoning behind decisions
• Aligned with UK’s Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health PICU curriculum, Paediatric BASIC course, and European Paediatric/Neonatal Intensive Care Diploma (EPIC) standards
• Ideal for trainees, registrars, anesthetists, emergency physicians, pediatricians, senior nurses, and consultants seeking advanced understanding of pediatric critical care