CHAPTER 33 Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Hazel Gibson and Rosi Simpson This scenario aims to give insight into how recognition, assessment, and early intervention of predisposing factors can prevent and…

CHAPTER 26 Ilizarov Frame Sonya Clarke SCENARIO Patrick is 14 years old and lives in a two-storey town house with his parents and five-year-old-sister Annie. As an active seven-year-old Patrick…

CHAPTER 37 Sickle Cell Disease Debbie Omodele, Danielle Edge and Doreen Crawford SCENARIO Anita is a 15-year-old girl with sickle cell disease (SCD) who was brought to Accident & Emergency…

CHAPTER 38 Transition from Children’s to Adults’ Services Claire Kerr Adequate planning and smooth transition of healthcare services for children and young people approaching adulthood are important, particularly for those…

CHAPTER 21 Asthma Barbara Maxwell, Gillian Gallagher, Katie McMullan and Catherine Russell SCENARIO George is a six-year-old boy (weighing 19 kg), who lives at home with his eight-year-old sister and…

CHAPTER 16 Nut Allergy – Anaphylaxis Management Susie Wilkie SCENARIO Katie is a four-year-old child who lives with her parents in a five-bedroom house in a semirural location. She has…