Pediatric EM Morsels

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Hospitalization for travel-related illness are around 10% for both VFR and tourists (Leuthard 2015) Multiple studies have reported the most common travel infections in various countries. In the 1950’s travel accounted for 25 million international tourists. A study of swiss tourists found they compromised 53.4%

Infectious Diseases 161

Infectious Diseases Pediatrics Sepsis Documentation/Coding 161

Mind The Bleep

APRIL 26, 2024

For all patients who come into the emergency department with a swelling, it is helpful to know if they have seen their GP or dentist recently and if they have had any treatment or recent courses of antibiotics. 2015) ‘Emergency Department’, in On-call in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

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Emergency Department Fluid Resuscitation Dehydration Resuscitation 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 10, 2024

Let’s take the humble blood transfusion – used in emergency departments across the globe and playing a key role in critical care. Published 2015 Feb 2. Transfusion Decisions in Severe Anaemia Reducing child mortality remains high on the global health agenda. Were the study groups similar at the start of the trial? 2015;13:21.

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Blood Transfusions Research Outcomes Hospitals 78

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 5, 2023

Infections, fever, acidosis, hypoxia, dehydration and exposure to extreme temperatures can trigger VOC even though often no cause is identified. Home analgesia: Advise families at home to increase fluid intake to avoid dehydration (dehydration will prolong painful episodes). Rotavirus gastroenteritis and dehydration C.

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Blood Transfusions Stroke Dehydration Sepsis 126

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 17, 2024

Curious Ken is brought into your emergency department. 2015 But we all know that what happens in the lab does not always mirror what happens in real life. Other symptoms, such as constipation, abdominal pain and dehydration, were also be seen. Pediatric Emergency Care , 31 (6), pp.416-418. ” ( Ed.

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Pediatrics Poisoning Ultrasounds Dehydration 111

EB Medicine

JULY 8, 2019

This month, we are sticking in the abdomen for another round of evidence-based medicine, focusing on Emergency Department Management of Patients With Complications of Bariatric Surgery. Consider IV access and early IV fluids in those at risk for dehydration and intra-abdominal infections. At 6 to 8 mL/kg. First up, the kids.

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Emergency Department Sepsis Operations Ultrasounds 40

EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

2015 May;169(4):492-505. Epub 2015 Mar 30. Intranasal fentanyl and discharge from the emergency department among children with sickle cell disease and vaso-occlusive pain: A multicenter pediatric emergency medicine perspective. C or 100.4 mg/kg, max 4 mg per dose q20-30min) or hydromorphone (0.01-0.02 Am J Hematol.

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Pediatrics Dehydration EMS Hospitals 88