Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Clinical scoring tools for appendicitis The recently published Best Practice Pathway Guidance by NHS England recommends using clinical risk scores to assess all children with suspected appendicitis. Ultrasound has been associated with lower rates of negative appendicectomy. Pediatrics, 2012. Bachur, R.G., 129 (5): p.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JANUARY 1, 2017

For example, a very anxious caregiver can easily transmit his or her anxiety to the child, which may either inhibit or amplify presentation of symptoms ( Bearden 2012 ). 2012 Jul;37(6):680-6. Best practice for fever management with intravenous acetaminophen in pediatric oncology. 2013 Dec 12;(12):CD004624. N Engl J Med.

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Pediatrics Soft Tissue Injuries Burns Emergency Department 40

EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

It was peer-reviewed by Joseph Habboushe, assistant professor at NYU and Nadia Maria Shaukat, director of the emergency and critical care ultrasound at Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. As a second line treatment, consider haloperidol and topical capsaicin applied to the chest, abdomen, or back.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

The latest Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) sepsis guidelines from 2021 recommend giving patients with signs of hypoperfusion an initial 30 ml/kg bolus as a best practice statement 13 based on the PROCESS, 14 ARISE, 15 and PROMISE 16 trials. According to a meta-analysis by Chen et al. Tullo et al. Tullo et al.

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