PGIMER Management Protocols, 4th Edition (2026)

CONTENTS

Initial Assessment and Triage in an Emergency Room

Nisha Menon V B and M. Jayashree1-14

Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Stabilization

Uppaluri Naga Pradeep Babu, Suresh Kumar Angurana,

Atul Jindal, Sunit C. Singhi and M. Jayashree15-33

Community Acquired Pneumonia

Sheetal Lad, Sunit C. Singhi, Parag S Dekate, Joseph L Mathew

and Aakash Chandran34-50

Acute Upper Airway Obstruction

Shankar Prasad, Sheetal Lad and Sunit C. Singhi51-67

Acute Asthma

Sheetal Lad, Arun Bansal, Sudhanshu Grover, Atul Jindal and

Siva Vyasam68-83

Lower Airway Obstruction and Acute Bronchiolitis

Sheetal Lad, Atul Jindal, Sunit C. Singhi and Joseph L Mathew84-98

Airway Foreign Body Aspiration

Karthi Nallasamy, Arun Bansal, Sudha Chandelia, Sudhanshu Grover

and Sunit C. Singhi99-105

Non-Traumatic Coma and Altered Mental Status

Manisha Patil, Sheetal Lad, Arun Bansal and Sunit C. Singhi106-121

Approach to Headache in an Emergency Room

TK Kavitha, Lalit Takia, Karthi Nallasamy, Sunit C. Singhi and

Pratibha Singhi122-134

Status Epilepticus

Sheetal Lad, Arun Bansal, Keshavmurthy ML, Sasidaran Kandasamy

and Shobana Jothi135-153

Management of Raised Intracranial Pressure

Vishwa CR, Ramachandran Rameshkumar, Arun Bansal,

Sunit C. Singhi and Pratibha Singhi154-170

Approach to a Child with Acute Flaccid Paralysis

Pusp Raj Awasthi, Arun Bansal, Naveen Sankhyan, Ravi Shah and

Manjinder Singh Randhawa171-181

Tumor Lysis Syndrome

Pritam Singha Roy and Amita Trehan182-196

Superior Mediastinal Syndrome: An Update on Emergency Management

Srinivasan Peyam and Richa Jain197-210

Febrile Neutropenia in Children

Prashant Chhabra and Amita Trehan211-222

Hyperleukocytosis in Children: Management Update

Prashant Chhabra and Richa Jain223-236

Acute Diarrhea

Sheetal Lad, M. Jayashree, Sunit C. Singhi, Arun Bansal and

Prasanna Samynathan237-255

Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Chennakeshava Thunga and Sadhna B Lal256-273

Approach to a Child with Bleeding in the Emergency Room

Deepak Bansal, Swetha Palla, Sapna Oberoi and Sunit C. Singhi274-297

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Vijai Williams, Ashish Agarwal and M. Jayashree298-308

Approach to a Child with Sore Throat

Ravi Shah, Vijai Williams, Mounika Reddy, Arun Bansal and

Sunit C. Singhi309-322

Acute Chest Pain

Vijai Williams, Atul Jindal, Sunit C. Singhi and Deepankar Bansal323-336

Fainting Attacks in Children

Madhusudan Samprathi, Kirti M Naranje and Sunit C. Singhi337-352

Management of a Child with Vomiting

Madhusudan Samprathi, Ravi Shah, Sunit C. Singhi and

Jerin C Sekhar353-367

Emergency Management of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleed in Children

Sadhna B Lal, Keerthivasan Seetharaman and

ChennakeshavaThunga368-382

Emergency Management of Acute Abdomen in Children

Neha Anushree, Aradhana Aneja, Chennakeshava Thunga and

Sadhna B Lal383-400

Febrile Emergencies: Acute Undifferentiated Fevers

Sai Charan V and Karthi Nallasamy401-417

Scorpion Envenomation

Priyanka Meena and Jerin C Sekhar418-429

Snake Envenomation

Sahil Vikas and Manjinder Singh Randhawa430-438

Cyanotic Spells

Jerin C Sekhar and Paritosh Sharma439-448

Hypertensive Crisis in the Pediatric Emergency

Paritosh Sharma, Manjinder Singh Randhawa and Jerin C Sekhar449-459

Approach to Poisoning in the Pediatric Emergency

Jerin C Sekhar and Jyothi Jayaram460-480

Subject Index481-484