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Pediatric Pain

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Some are simple comfort measures such as splinting (fracture or sprain), applying cold (acute soft tissue injury) or heat (non-traumatic, non-specific pain), or other targeted non-pharmacology. Oral, intranasal, and intravenous routes are all acceptable, depending on the severity of the injury and symptoms.

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Upper Limb Arterial and Nerve Injuries: An Introductory Guide

Mind The Bleep

Look for signs of bone injury that may be associated with arterial and nerve damage. Doppler Ultrasound: Non-invasive assessment of blood flow. CT Angiography: Detailed imaging of arterial injuries. Provides a clear picture of the vascular anatomy and the extent of injury. Safety Sci. 2001;38:241-56. Okonkwo, U.