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Pediatric EM Morsels
JUNE 21, 2024
The management of pediatric thermal burns always seems to be a hot topic , whether we are caring for a little future chef who splashed a scalding microwaved noodle cup on himself, or a toddling youngster who pulled a pot of boiling water on herself. Topical Therapies for Pediatric Burns: The options?
Pediatric EM Morsels
AUGUST 2, 2024
Paraphimosis , phimosis , and priapism can be painful pediatric penile problems that need prompt perusal and procedures to prevent problems with peeing. Now let’s consider another penile and skin problem that is quite common – Pediatric Balanitis and Balanoposthitis. Int J Dermatol. 2009;48(2):121-124. doi:10.1111/j.1365-4632.2009.03966.x
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The Trauma Pro
AUGUST 16, 2024
Any time I give a pediatric talk, I mention it. And another law to end the first week! This one applies to anyone who takes care of children, and is particularly important to EMS / prehospital providers and emergency physicians. On occasion, medics are called to a home to treat a child in extremis, or occasionally in arrest.
Science Based Medicine
AUGUST 25, 2024
The post Dr. Vinay Prasad Opposed The Pediatric COVID Vaccine Before There Was A Pediatric COVID Vaccine first appeared on Science-Based Medicine. Vinay Prasad started treating vaccine side effects as a fate worse than death in February 2021, before these was a COVID vaccine for children.
The Trauma Pro
JANUARY 4, 2024
However, there is much less information available regarding pediatric trauma. High-risk criteria for pediatric VTE after trauma have recently been released. The Medical College of Wisconsin trauma group organized a prospective, multi-institutional study involving eight pediatric trauma centers. State an explicit age cutoff.
ACEP Now
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Pediatric submersion injuries are one of the leading causes of preventable morbidity and mortality in the pediatric population. percent of pediatric drowning patients with clinically significant traumatic injuries, with intracranial injuries being the most common. 9,11 As with many pediatric issues, prevention is key.
ACEP Now
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Introduction Pediatric intubations in the emergency department (ED) occur at only a tenth the frequency of adult intubations. 1 Pediatric rapid sequence intubation (RSI) in the ED is associated with a higher frequency of failed first attempts and adverse effects than in adult patients. mg/kg IV, ketamine at 1.5–2 3 mg/kg IV.
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