Pediatric Emergency Playbook

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Ultrasound Not ready for prime time. Two small studies, one by Caiulo et al in the European J or Pediatrics and one by Basile et al. in the BMC Pediatrics that show some preliminary data, but not enough to change practice yet. Pediatrics. 2006 Oct;118(4):1774-93. Pediatr Infect Dis J. Pediatrics.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

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. Was there any prenatal care or ultrasound done? Pediatr Clin N Am. 2006; 53:69-84. ACEP/McGraw-Hill, 2013.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

in Pediatric Emergency Care. Renal and bladder ultrasound (RBUS) after the first UTI is recommended (although incompletely followed in practice). 2006 Jan;13(1):76-81. Pearl : the enhanced urinalysis is the addition of a gram stain. When can I just call it pyelonephritis? Imaging of choice as an outpatient? Acad Emerg Med.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JUNE 1, 2017

J Curr Pediatr. World Journal for Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery. Pediatr Cardiol. Cardiovasculr Ultrasound. Pediatr Rev. 2006; 87:e168-e171. Correctable Cause of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in an Infant with Heart Failure: ALCAPA Syndrome. 2017; 15:47-50. Hastings RS et al. 2014; 5(4)L631-634. Circulation.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Advances in Medical Imaging (CT, MRI, and Ultrasound) facilitating rapid, accurate, diagnosis affording new potential to save additional lives. EM makes a strong push into bedside use of ultrasound sonography. Emergency Ultrasound is one of the greatest advances in emergency care. EDNA->ENA. Development of EM Residencies.

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EB Medicine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

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!

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JANUARY 1, 2017

The guiding principles in pediatric pain assessment and management are: know the child; know the family; and know the physiology. As the pendulum on pain management swings one way or the other, do not let your pediatric patient get knocked by the wayside. Pediatric burns should be assessed carefully and treated aggressively.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Evaluation by ultrasound of traumatic rib fractures missed by radiography. 2006 Jun;26(6):684-90. Eosinophils and mast cells as therapeutic targets in pediatric functional dyspepsia. Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Inhaled Rib Somatic Dysfunction. Journal of Osteopathic Medicine. 2020;120(10):696-697. doi:10.7556/jaoa.2020.109

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EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

The latest SCCM pediatric sepsis guidelines 31 recommend against a fluid bolus in children who are not hypotensive and who do not have access to intensive care, with a weak recommendation to give a 10-20 ml/kg initial bolus and up to a 40-60 ml/kg bolus in children with hypotension who do have access to critical care resources. Tullo et al.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

An ultrasound scan of the graft is usually sufficient to rule out these complications. BK virus infection, replication, and diseases in pediatric kidney transplantation. Pediatric nephrology , 22 (9), pp.1243-1250. Challenges in pediatric renal transplantation. Pediatric Nephrology , 34 (1), pp.31-43. Peruzzi, L.,

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 5, 2023

It has been routine practice in the UK since 2006. The high blood flow velocities through these stenotic segments can be detected using transcranial doppler ultrasound (TCD). Pediatr Allergy, Immunol Pulmonol 2017; 30: 191–201. How is sickle cell disease diagnosed? Anemia ; 2015.DOI:10.1155/2015/791498. DOI:10.1155/2015/791498.

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