Main description:

Practical, case-based preparation for the pediatrics residency experience

Resident Readiness Pediatrics is designed to prepare medical students for the full range of clinical scenarios they will encounter during their pediatrics residency.

• Entirely case-based, the book presents clinical scenarios followed by questions with detailed answer explanations
• Also included is discussion of the clinical problem-solving process, clinical pearls highlighting key points, and comprehension questions
• Inspired by a new very popular course at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine entitled “Resident Readiness”

Contents:

Welcome to your internship! (Organization and use of this book); Handling admissions; Handling hospitalized patients - common scenarios; Handoffs; Handling the clinic - common scenarios; Consultations In the middle of the night - handling call (Pages - Emergencies on the floor)