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)! Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome in a tertiary pediatric center: safety of guideline-conforming food challenges. Allergy Asthma Clin Immunol 18, 54 (2022).

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Dehydration Shock Pediatrics Emergency Department 189

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

AUGUST 1, 2017

Pediatr Rev. Intestinal Malrotation – Not Just the Pediatric Surgeon’s Problem. J Emerg Med. Pediatr Surg Int. Eur J Pediatr Surg 2016; 26:192. Pediatrics 1977; 60:457. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2008; 46:13. J Pediatr 2005; 146:787. Pediatr Surg Int 2003; 19:439. 1988; 9(7):219-226.

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Pediatrics Ultrasounds Resuscitation Sepsis 52

EMDocs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

9,13 3) Switch to a NCCT scan CECT has been long considered to outperform NCCT in acute trauma and acute abdominal emergencies and has thus been referred by ED physicians to rule out life-threatening emergencies. Necessity-based system prioritizing CT contrast usage for emergent conditions (modified for ED-relevance).

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Radiology Radiology Emergency Department Hospitals 73

Downeast Emergency Medicine

MARCH 24, 2021

OVERVIEW Diarrhea is a common complaint for our pediatric patients in the emergency department. Most pediatric diarrhea is not life threatening, and usually is treated with supportive care. However, there are important red flags to consider when assessing a pediatric patient with diarrhea.

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Pediatrics Dehydration Emergency Department Wellness 52