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The Pediatric Surgical Abdomen

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Pediatr Rev. 2006; 26:1485-1500. Intestinal Malrotation – Not Just the Pediatric Surgeon’s Problem. Pediatr Surg Int. Eur J Pediatr Surg 2016; 26:192. Pediatrics 1977; 60:457. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2008; 46:13. J Pediatr 2005; 146:787. Pediatr Surg Int 2003; 19:439. Radiographics.

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Pediatric Status Epilepticus

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Get up-to-date in the understanding and management of pediatric status epilepticus. Pediatric status epilepticus is analogous to the multi-organ dysfunction syndrome in severe sepsis. Pediatric Seizures and Strokes: Beyond Benzos and Brain Scans. 2006; 368: 222–29. 2006; 5:246-256. Pediatr Emerg Care.

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Big Labs, Little People

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Read on to go from bread-and-butter pediatric blood work to answer the question – what’s up with troponin, lactate, d-dimer, and BNP in kids? This is especially true in children – the majority of pediatric ambulatory visits do not require blood work to make a decision about acute care. The punchline is, use a pediatric reference.

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The Undifferentiated Sick Infant

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

The Pediatric Assessment Triangle is a rapid, global assessment tool using only visual and auditory clues to make determinations on three key domains: appearance, work of breathing, and circulation to the skin. Before you decide on sepsis, ask yourself, could this be a cardiac problem?* Pediatr Clin N Am. 2006; 53:69-84.

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Neonatal Jaundice

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Pediatrics. Pediatrics. Check the bilirubin in any neonate you are working up for sepsis. Pediatrics. Pediatrics. Pediatrics. Pediatrics. Pediatrics in Review. Pediatrics. 2006 Jun;11(3):214-24. This will tell you: home or admission. Can I go Home Now? Bhutani et al.

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Vomiting in the Young Child: Nothing or Nightmare

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Think meningitis, UTI, or sepsis. The International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD) criteria for DKA : Hyperglycemia, with a blood glucose of >200 mg/dL (11 mmol/L) AND Evidence of metabolic acidosis, with a venous pH of less than 7.3 Effortless tachypnea may be a sign of acidosis or sepsis. Radiographics.

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Episode 20 - Emergency Department Management of North American Snake Envenomations

EB Medicine

Both are at the University of Florida Jacksonville, and they reviewed a total of 120 articles from 2006-2017, in addition to reviews from both Cochrane and Dare. As some background, from 2006-2015 there were almost 66,000 reported snake exposures and 31 deaths from snake envenomation in the US. Jeff: What a team! Jeff: What a team!