Pediatric EM Morsels

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease 44 (2021) 102196. This is typically only widely available in endemic countries (Forgie 2022) More recently there has been a deletion in the Pfhrp 2/3 gene in some P. falciparum parasitemia , and no other defined cause of AMS (WHO 2023).

Seizures 281

Seizures Pediatrics CDC Infectious Diseases 281

EMDocs

MARCH 11, 2024

16 In resource-constrained settings, rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) on stool samples offer a viable option. Published online October 20, 2021. Field evaluation of a locally produced rapid diagnostic test for early detection of cholera in Bangladesh. cholerae in stool samples before culture.

Dehydration 111

Dehydration CDC Rapid Diagnostic Testing Fluid Resuscitation 111

EMDocs

JANUARY 6, 2025

Surgical wound debridement and dressing are performed and the malaria rapid diagnostic test (MRDT) is noted to be positive. 2021-0784 Long B, MacDonald A, Liang SY, et al. Published online July 1, 2021. Intravenous (IV) crystalloids, IV paracetamol (acetaminophen), and IV dextrose are administered. Am J Emerg Med.

Infectious Diseases 75

Infectious Diseases CDC PPE Rapid Diagnostic Testing 75