Taming the SRU

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The UK joint specialist societies guideline on the diagnosis and management of acute meningitis and meningococcal sepsis in immunocompetent adults. As may be seen in the table below, there are several themes as well a range of stringency. C., & Solomon, T. The Journal of infection , 72 (4), 405–438. van de Beek, D., Cabellos, C.,

Infectious Diseases 95

Infectious Diseases Seizures Ultrasounds Sepsis 95

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Perhaps diGeorge syndrome with hypocalcemia and seizures? Inborn Errors of Metabolism - there are over 200 inborn errors of metabolism, but only four common metabolic pathways that cause a child to be critically ill. Before you decide on sepsis, ask yourself, could this be a cardiac problem?* Pediatr Clin N Am. 2006; 53:69-84.

Seizures 40

Seizures Sepsis Pediatrics Shock 40

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

MAY 1, 2017

Check the bilirubin in any neonate you are working up for sepsis. Acute bilirubin encephalopathy may progress to an abnormal neurologic exam, seizures, apnea, or coma. 2004; 114(1). The dehydration and neurologic dysfnction from the hyperbilirubinemia may even cause fever. Hospital Stay for Healthy Term Newborn Infants.

Dehydration 52

Dehydration Pediatrics Wellness Seizures 52