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SAEM Clinical Images Series: Pediatric Genitourinary Bleeding

ALiEM

Urethral prolapse is a rare condition occurring in prepubertal female pediatric patients. Initial treatment is medical management with topical estrogen cream in conjunction with Sitz baths and outpatient follow-up with pediatric urology or gynecology. Laboratory Data Hemoglobin : 12.2

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I Keep Failing, But It Does Not Make Me a Failure

SheMD

On the first week of my OB/GYN rotation as a medical student, I was becoming very enamored with the specialty and was considering switching into it from my lifelong goal of pediatrics. SheMD will make a commission at no extra cost to you should you click the link and make a purchase. Read , our disclosure for more info.

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Why Transplant Surgery?

SheMD

I grew up in Zimbabwe and when I was around 7 years old, a group from Loma Linda came to Zimbabwe to do pediatric congenital heart surgeries at Parirenyatwa Hospital. The book was "Walk on Water: The Miracle of Saving Children’s Lives” by Michael Ruhlman, which focuses on a pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon and his team.

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Emergencies of the Third Trimester

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Usually, in the ED, the simple and great goal is to get the parturient upstairs to OB-GYN, if you have one, as soon as possible. All went well. Not in the textbook, but it worked. Sometimes, you can't just get away with a smile, wave, and hearty “Good Luck!” Always, the concern is that not just one patient is being treated, but two.

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Grand Rounds Recap 4.26.23

Taming the SRU

hours earlier and went to OR 3.5 mg single-dose 5-mL ampule or equivalent, 2 Aspirin, 325-mg tablets, 4 Bronchodilator, metered-dose inhaler or equivalent 50% Dextrose injection, single-dose 50-mL ampule or equivalent Epinephrine injection, 1:1000 (1 mg/mL) single-dose 1-mL ampule or equivalent, 2 Epinephrine injection, 1:10,000 (0.1

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