Abdominal Emergencies Dehydration Wellness 
Downeast Emergency Medicine
MARCH 24, 2021
Well, patients have a greater potential to be sicker, and even though there is a higher chance of a bacterial infection these patients should NOT be started empirically on antibiotics. In this patient population, well appearing children can have stool cultures ordered and be referred to follow up as an outpatient.
Pediatric EM Morsels
JUNE 2, 2023
Our patients have varied past medical histories that require us to be well-versed in even the most uncommon disorders (or know where to look things up in a pinch)! Patients with FPIES can have marked dehydration due to vomiting and diarrhea, even to the point of hypotension! Volume Status?!
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