EMDocs

DECEMBER 6, 2024

6 Can see subsequent electrolyte disturbances and dehydration related to severity of GI symptoms. Ferrous sulfate tablets are radiopaque and can be visualized on radiographs, however not all preparations are radiopaque (pediatric chewable and liquid preparations). Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1 Obtain a single view abdominal x-ray.

Poisoning 94

Poisoning Fluid Resuscitation Seizures Resuscitation 94

Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The American College of Radiology guidelines provide further detail on imaging recommendations based on different age and seizure type variants. Take home points References American Academy of Pediatrics, Subcommittee on Febrile Seizures. Pediatrics. J Trop Pediatr. Pediatr Rev. Pediatrics. Front Pediatr.

Seizures 131

Seizures Pediatrics Emergency Department Radiology 131

EB Medicine

JULY 8, 2019

Consider IV access and early IV fluids in those at risk for dehydration and intra-abdominal infections. Jeff: Tachycardic patients should make you concerned for hypovolemia 2/2 dehydration, sepsis, leaks, and blood loss. ASMBS pediatric committee best practice guidelines. At 6 to 8 mL/kg. 2015;25(4):622-627. Surg Obes Relat Dis.

Emergency Department 40

Emergency Department Sepsis Operations Dehydration 40

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 27, 2025

Overall, ovarian ischaemia is multi-factorial in cases of torsion and there is no clear predictor of necrosis therefore further emphasising the importance of timely action, rationalised use of imaging available to you, appropriate discussions with radiology and surgical teams and low thresholds to escalate. Mansuria S.M, Donnellan N.M

Ultrasounds 76

Ultrasounds Emergency Department Pediatrics Dehydration 76

Don't Forget the Bubbles

AUGUST 13, 2023

Assessment of the child ( NICE guidelines + NCBI – management of pediatric febrile seizures ) If the child is actively having seizures in the ED: Airway assessment and management – confirm and protect the airway. You are called to the resuscitation bay in your ED following arrival of the expected pediatric alert.

Seizures 97

Seizures Pediatrics Dehydration Radiology 97

Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Inadequate fluid consumption, combined with factors like hot weather or strenuous physical activity, can lead to gradual dehydration with cumulative effects. Differential Diagnosis of Acute Issues Dehydration Every child will have a minimum daily fluid intake goal to achieve. Pediatric nephrology , 22 (9), pp.1243-1250.

Pediatrics 52

Pediatrics Fractures Dehydration Sepsis 52