Pediatric EM Morsels
AUGUST 4, 2023
Record, 2015) Normal aortomesenteric angle ranges from 28 o to 65 o and the normal distance from 10 to 34 mm. Record, 2015) Nausea and pain are typically post-prandial. Record, 2015). Record, 2015) Secondary findings on imaging including gastric distension and distension of the proximal duodenum. The Oschner Journal.
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%
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Ken Grauer, MD
JUNE 14, 2024
The above said, when for whatever reason sinus P waves are not well seen in lead II — the 2nd -best lead when looking to determine if sinus rhythm is present, is lead V1. The cause of the abnormal baseline deflections seen in Figure-2 is most likely muscle tremor artifact ( See Bouthillet T — ACLS Med Training, Dec, 2015 ).
Pediatric EM Morsels
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Taking care of a critically ill child can be nerve-racking to say the least, and downright petrifying for those who don’t do it frequently, even if they are well-trained and brilliant clinicians. Sinha 2012] It is useful in the prehospital setting , correlating well with actual weight and ED Broselow weight. Broselow does not.
Pediatric EM Morsels
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
2015) Childhood epilepsy centrotemporal spikes (benign Rolandic Epilepsy) , Epilepsy Foundation. I have BECTS and… BECTS can be associated with other neurodevelopmental comorbidities, so they may benefit from enhancing screening and monitoring once diagnosed with BECTS. References : Hernandez, A., Holmes, G.L. and Fisher, R. Edited by E.
Pediatric EM Morsels
AUGUST 18, 2023
Binz 2015) Remember, dogs grow 18 times as fast an infant in the first year of life. Binz 2015) More recent lamb studies have been performed, where the growth more closely approximates a human child. Binz 2015). Oral Fluoroquinolone Prescribing to Children in the United States From 2006 to 2015. This myth is: BUSTED-ish.
The Trauma Pro
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Screening looks at patient factors such as age, obesity, and previous VTE, as well as injury risk factors like spine and pelvic fractures and decreased mobility. A meta-analysis of 13 studies published in 2015 showed that early ambulation was not associated with a higher incidence of new PE. Chest 127(5):1631-1636, 2005.
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