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Neonatal Jaundice

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

They may get a little dehydrated, especially if mother’s milk is late to come in. Home care The neonate who is safe to go home is well appearing, and not dehydrated. Make sure to enlist the family's help and support to keep Mom hydrated, eating well, and resting whenever she can. Their livers are immature. Bhutani et al.

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Subcutaneous Rehydration

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

⇒ You have a stable child who just needs fluids, but no laboratory tests ⇒ You’ve tried PO hydration, to no avail, despite anti-emetics ⇒ You’re poking the stable, but dehydrated child repeatedly without success What now? Well, it turns out, what is old is new again. 2007 Dec;55(12):2051-5. Sound far-fetched?

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Bilious Vomiting in the Neonate

Mind The Bleep

H, 2007) AXR will frequently be normal Management: Ladds procedure which involves untwisting the bowel, resecting any ischaemic / non viable bowel tissue. H, 2007) “Spiral sign” in malrotation: Duodenum and Proximal Jejunum have a Spiral configuration and are located in the right side of the abdomen. (H, Green for Danger!

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Bubble Wrap PLUS – July ’23

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Prenatal opioid exposure and well-child care in the first 2 years of life: population-based cohort study. 2023 Jun 14;46:8-23 One-year survival and outcomes of infants born at 22 and 23 weeks of gestation in Sweden 2004-2007, 2014-2016 and 2017-2019. 2023 Jun;257:113325. Selvaratnam RJ, et al. J Paediatr Child Health. 2023 Jun 9.

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Caring for children after a kidney transplant

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Inadequate fluid consumption, combined with factors like hot weather or strenuous physical activity, can lead to gradual dehydration with cumulative effects. This is particularly crucial in younger children who have received a large adult kidney and typically have relatively low creatinine levels when stable and well. and Hirsch, H.H.,

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Emergency Department Syncope Workup: After H and P, ECG is the Only Test Required for Every Patient.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Also consider non-hemorrhagic volume depletion, dehydration : orthostatic vitals may uncover this [see Mendu et al. (3)]. Premonitory symptoms (Nausea, pallor, diaphoresis, flushing), or triggers (Valsalva, Pain, Emotion, Prolonged Standing, Dehydration) are very useful in making the diagnosis. 2007 Oct; 33(3): 233–239.