The Trauma Pro

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA) published a practice guideline way back in 2000 that outlined a consistent way to care for children with solid organ injuries. The authors’ definition of “pediatric” is age < 18. Solid organ injuries, mainly the liver and spleen, are the most prevalent ones.

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Emergency Live

MARCH 26, 2024

Training paths and professional opportunities for those who want to dedicate themselves to the care of children The role of pediatric nurse The pediatric nurse plays a crucial role in healthcare dedicated to the youngest, from birth to adolescence.

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American Medical Compliance

AUGUST 29, 2024

Pediatric immunizations protect children from a wide range of preventable diseases, safeguarding not only their health but also the health of the broader community. Buy Course Today The post Pediatric Immunizations Training appeared first on American Medical Compliance.

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PDC Healthcare

JUNE 6, 2024

In pediatric hospitals, ensuring the safety and proper identification of young patients is paramount, with pediatric-sized wristbands being a critical tool in achieving this.

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EM Ottawa

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Pediatric trauma is a high acuity but low frequency event (2). There is a well-documented correlation amongst EMS and adult ED physicians who provide less pediatric care to […] The post Pediatric Traumatic Cardiac Arrest appeared first on EMOttawa Blog.

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ALiEM

AUGUST 30, 2024

Case Question: What is in the differential diagnosis of a pediatric patient with an anterior neck mass? Case Discussion Take-Home Points Enlarged goiter in the setting of hypothyroidism should be considered in a pediatric patient with a midline lower neck mass. Pediatric neck masses. Pediatr Rev. Free T4 : 0.5 (ref

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First 10 EM

JUNE 24, 2024

I think that is an important mental space for emergency physicians to find if you want to be able […] The post The pediatric can’t intubate can’t oxygenate scenario (Use a knife) appeared first on First10EM.

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Emergency Live

MARCH 26, 2024

Innovation and specialization in pediatric emergency care Pediatric ambulances are state-of-the-art vehicles specifically designed for children’s medical crises. They are not just ordinary ambulances but mobile […] The post Pediatric Ambulances: Innovation in the Service of the Youngest appeared first on Emergency Live.

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EM Ottawa

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The goal of this update is to provide a practical update in pediatric emergency medicine to the average Canadian adult or community emergency clinician. We will review the following three […] The post Little People, Big Updates: Updates in Pediatric Emergency Medicine appeared first on EMOttawa Blog.

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EB Medicine

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the November 2023 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Pediatric Diabetes: Management of Acute Complications in the Emergency Department and some of the highlights from the other EB Medicine articles published in November.

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ALiEM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

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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NRC Health

JANUARY 24, 2024

The NRC Health 2024 Pediatric Collaborative is truly a can’t-miss experience, with exceptional presentations that will stir innovative ideas. The post Pediatric Collab Preview: Navigating the complexities of pediatric care access appeared first on NRC Health. Check out a preview of the opening workshop!

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Pediatrics 59

EB Medicine

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the December 2023 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Management of Pediatric Toxic Ingestions in the Emergenc y Department. Need help now?

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ALiEM

AUGUST 9, 2023

Read this tutorial on the use of point of care ultrasonography (POCUS) for pediatric lung ultrasound. Take the ALiEMU PEM POCUS: Pediatric Lung Ultrasound Quiz Module Goals List indications for performing a pediatric lung point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). He was admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit. Pediatrics.

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NRC Health

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The NRC Health 2024 Pediatric Collaborative is truly a can’t-miss experience, with exceptional presentations that will stir innovative ideas. The post Pediatric Collab Preview | How to create personalized patient experiences in the pediatric perioperative environment appeared first on NRC Health.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 6, 2024

National Assessment of Pediatric Readiness of US Emergency Departments during the Covid-19 Pandemic. July 2023 Date: Dec 11, 2023 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Rachel Hatcliffe is a pediatric emergency medicine attending at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC. Reference: Remick KE, et al. JAMA Netw Open. Reference: Remick KE, et al.

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Emergency Live

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A New Chapter in Pediatric Emergency, Life-Saving Mobile ECMO Unit for Little Patients In the setting of Monasterio Heart Hospital, a new star has emerged in the pediatric emergency scene.

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PEMBlog

APRIL 24, 2024

Pediatric strokes are rare and challenging to diagnose. There is a validated Pediatric Stroke Scale from the NIH that can be used in conjunction with a stroke protocol that involves Neurology, Radiology, and a local/regional Stroke Team. Early consultation with a pediatric hematologist and neurologist is mandatory.

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University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

OCTOBER 5, 2023

It's finally spooky season with Halloween around the corner and candy to be ingested, so let's talk about pediatric ingestions. Here are some comm. Click to view the rest

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Life in the Fast Lane

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Michael Gibbs MD Pediatric Ortho Cases 007 December 2022; Elbow injuries. Pediatric Orthopedic case interpretation with Haley Dusek, Danielle Sutton, and Virginia Casey

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NRC Health

MAY 22, 2024

The post Personalizing the pediatric perioperative patient experience appeared first on NRC Health. So that’s just what Dayton Children’s Hospital leaders accomplished in their perioperative environments, by developing sensory-friendly environments to aid in individualizing their patient experience for children.

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NRC Health

AUGUST 24, 2023

A team at Dayton Children’s, led by pediatric anesthesiologist Sean Antosh, MD, believed there was a better way to humanize care and environments for patients, particularly for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other special needs like ADHD or high anxiety.

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Emergency Live

JANUARY 18, 2024

This therapeutic approach, originally […] The post New genetic therapies for pediatric autoimmune diseases appeared first on Emergency Live.

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EM SIM Cases

MAY 9, 2023

When it comes to pediatric drowning, prevention is the best medicine. The team should begin CPR and follow the PALS pediatric bradycardia algorithm. Pediatric Drowning Download Hon, K. , Pediatric Emergency Care,32 (9), 623-626. Unfortunately, the child becomes bradycardic. PICU should be called if not already involved.

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NRC Health

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The NRC Health 2024 Pediatric Collaborative is truly a can’t-miss experience, with exceptional presentations that will stir innovative ideas. The post Pediatric Collab Preview | How to be a mirror, not a microphone appeared first on NRC Health. Check out a preview of one of the sessions!

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Pediatrics 69

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 2, 2023

JAMA July 2023 Date: October 17, 2023 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Alasdair Munro is a clinical research fellow specializing in pediatric infectious disease at the University of Southampton. Reference: Shaikh N, et al. Identifying children likely to benefit from antibiotics for acute sinusitis: a randomized clinical trial. The symptoms often overlap.

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EM Ottawa

JUNE 10, 2024

Pediatrics. Findings: The primary outcome of recurrence of UTI within 30 […] The post Short Oral Antibiotic Therapy for Pediatric Febrile Urinary Tract Infections: A Randomized Trial appeared first on EMOttawa Blog. Methodology: 3.5/5 5 Usefulness: 2.5/5 5 Montini G, et al. 2024 Jan 1;153(1):e2023062598.

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Pediatrics Outcomes Infectious Diseases 62

EM Ottawa

MAY 22, 2023

A Comparison of Prehospital Pediatric Analgesic Use of Ketamine and Opioids.” Methodology: 3/5 Usefulness: 3/5 Frawley, John et al. “A Prehospital emergency care, 1-5. Prehospital emergency care, 1-5.

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EM Ottawa

JUNE 5, 2023

Editorial: Reducing overuse of CT imaging in pediatric trauma: a model example of the Model for Improvement. Question and Methods: The aim of this QI project was to reduce unnecessary CT abdomen on pediatric trauma activations who were identified as being low risk of IAI. Methodology: 4.5/5 5 Usefulness: 5/5 Beno S, al.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Acute coronary syndrome in a pediatric patient? An ECG was perfomed on arrival to our ED: NSR with ST elevation II,III, aVF with reciprocal depression in aVL Would you refer this pediatric patient for emergent PCI? World J Pediatr. The workup at the transferring hospital yielded elevated troponin I at 18.1 Epub 2021 May 20.

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EB Medicine

JANUARY 2, 2024

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the January 2024 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Management of Pediatric Urinary Tract Infections in the Emergency Department , and the January 2024 Evidence Based Urgent Care article on Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Diagnosis and Management in the Urgent Care Setting. (..)

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EB Medicine

MARCH 1, 2023

Announcements: The interactive Clinical Pathways have launched and they are available for free! — In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the February 2023 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article on Pediatric Electrolyte Emergencies: Recognition and Management in the Emergency Department — History Point-of-care (..)

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 1, 2024

2024 Date: May 29, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Caleb Ward is a pediatric emergency medicine attending and Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine at Children’s National Hospital and The George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington, DC. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. Do you think he injured his neck?”

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NRC Health

MARCH 6, 2024

The NRC Health 2024 Pediatric Collaborative is truly a can’t-miss experience, with exceptional presentations that will stir innovative ideas. The post Pediatric Collab Preview | Healthcare insights and trends for 2024 appeared first on NRC Health. Check out a preview of one of the sessions!

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Pediatrics 52

First 10 EM

MAY 22, 2023

What […] The post Pediatric Glomerulonephritis: A rapid review appeared first on First10EM. His areas of interest include artificial intelligence and machine learning in medicine, and health equity through advocacy and technology. What is glomerulonephritis?

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Pediatrics 65

Emergency Medicine Cases

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

On this month's EM Quick Hits podcast: Anand Swaminathan on update to ED management of postpartum hemorrhage, Nour Khatib on serotonin syndrome and its mimics, Katie Lin on an approach to recognition and management of severe TBI and brain herniation syndromes, Hans Rosenberg on the ED management of ulcerative colitis, Heather Cary on pediatric c-spine (..)

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NRC Health

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Find inspiration and join forces with the nation’s best pediatric leaders at NRC Health’s 2024 Pediatric Collaborative. The post Find inspiration at NRC Health’s 2024 Pediatric Collaborative appeared first on NRC Health.

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Pediatrics 52