Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 19, 2023

There were no issues during the pregnancy, and estimated fetal growth by ultrasound was constant. Differential diagnosis of small babies The differential diagnosis for SGA and growth-restricted babies is extensive: The diagnosis of growth restriction in utero has improved because of the better use of ultrasound but still remains challenging.

Pediatrics 143

Pediatrics Ultrasounds Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Sepsis 143

Taming the SRU

APRIL 11, 2024

Management Antibiotics with staph coverage Most spontaneously drain and do not require I&D Hypothermia in neonates Varying definitions with consensus < 36-36.5 Correct pronunciation and understanding of personal narratives is important. There is history behind a person’s name which often has deep and personal meaning. Fr < 2.5

Ultrasounds 95

Ultrasounds Pediatrics Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Burns 95

Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 17, 2023

’, ‘ Who can best score postoperative pain: parents or the children? ’, ‘ Is functional constipation associated with hypohydration? ’, ‘ Who is best at assessing foreign body aspiration on chest X-ray: pediatric pulmonologists, pediatric residents, or radiologists? ’ Eur J Pediatr. Eur J Pediatr. Eur J Pediatr.

Pediatrics 72

Pediatrics X-Ray Interpretation Sepsis Fractures 72

Pediatric Education

APRIL 30, 2023

Other imaging (often ultrasound) may be used depending on patient clinical status, imaging availability and timing. Treatment may include anti-epileptics, antibiotics, therapeutic hypothermia, and other interventions. How is pediatric stroke different than perinatal stroke? Pediatr Neurol. Semin Pediatr Neurol.

Stroke 52

Stroke Seizures Pediatrics Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 52

EMDocs

MAY 28, 2024

Ultrasound Sensitivity 88-100%, specificity 68-94% LR+ of 14.6 (95% Hypothermia, hypotension, and vasoconstriction may affect pulse oximetry reading, which is based on light absorption from fingertip blood flow. Look for B lines, consolidation, pleural effusion. CT with IV contrast Higher sensitivity and specificity than x-ray.

Blood Transfusions 97

Blood Transfusions Fluid Resuscitation Dehydration Ultrasounds 97

Taming the SRU

MAY 1, 2023

Exertional Hyperthermia Patients with heat stroke will present with Temp > 104, AMS, or seizures. Poisoned patients will have a Digoxin level, but it is not at all quantitative like it is when dealing with an actual Digoxin overdose.

Poisoning 52

Poisoning Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Seizures Emergency Department 52

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

MARCH 1, 2016

Pediatric Massive Transfusion 40 mL/kg of blood products given at any time within the first 24 hours. The Trauma Death Spiral Lethal triad of hypothermia, acidosis, and coagulopathy. Do everything you can to support perfusion and avoid the death spiral of hypothermia, coagulopathy, and acidosis. Semin Pediatr Surg.

Resuscitation 40

Resuscitation Pediatrics Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Operations 40