Pediatric EM Morsels

JULY 21, 2023

Consider other indicators of need for airway management, such as gag reflex. Pediatric adjusted reverse shock index multiplied by Glasgow Coma Scale as a prospective predictor for mortality in pediatric trauma. Fun fact for animal lovers!- It’s complicated. Less than 8 doesn’t always mean intubate ! A practical scale.

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Head Injuries Pediatrics Outcomes Shock 246

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

Pediatric airway management is a skill that integrates the three types of knowledge as described by the ancient Greeks: episteme , or theoretical knowledge, techne , or technical knowledge, and phronesis , or practical wisdom, also called prudence. in Anethesia and Analgesia in 2000. Relax, it’s a myth.

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Shock Sepsis Airway Management Pediatrics 40

RebelEM

MARCH 27, 2023

4 Using factors such as shock, pneumonia, and sepsis this score allows an accurate prediction of developing ARDS. 2000 May 4; PMID: 10793162 Harvey CE, et al. Patients at risk for ARDS were stratified by the Lung Injury Prevention Score (LIPS) which predicts the probability of developing ARDS and subsequent mortality. N Engl J Med.

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