22 results
Serious Bacterial Illness (SBI):
1) UTI and pyelonephritis
Most common cause of SBI
Accounts for 3-8% of uncharacterized fevers
Female
common cause of SBI ... uncharacterized fevers ... seizure) #Diagnosis #Peds ... #EM #Classification ... #Fever #SBI #SeriousBacterialIllness
PocketPEM - Pediatric Fever Workup #Diagnosis #Peds #EM #Fever #Pediatric #Fever #Workup #PocketCard #PocketPEM
PocketPEM - Pediatric Fever ... Workup #Diagnosis #Peds ... #EM #Fever #Pediatric ... #Fever #Workup
Pediatric UTI Algorithm (2-24 months of age)

Risk stratify with UTI Calc: 
 - Age months
Pediatric UTI Algorithm ... stratify with UTI ... - No other fever ... #Pediatric #UTI ... UrinaryTractInfection #Peds
Mortality after Fluid Bolus in African Children with Severe Infection - June 30, 2011 N Engl
Infection - June 30, 2011 ... N Engl J Med 2011 ... NEJMoa1101549 #EBM ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Validation of the “Step-by-Step” Approach in the Management of Young Febrile Infants
Visual Abstract by Dr. Kirsty
pubmed/27382134 #EBM ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... Stratification #Fever
Algorithm for the differentiation between simple and complex febrile seizures. Guidelines for evaluation of each. #Diagnosis
Diagnosis #Management #EM ... #Neuro #Peds #Febrile ... FebrileSeizure #Fever
Causes of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Neoplasm:
• NHL
• Hodgkin's lymphoma
• Leukemia
• Solid
Causes of Fever ... Other: • Drug fever ... • Factitious fever ... Cholangitis • UTI ... Infection: • HIV • EBV
Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Management of UTI ... department with fever ... , in whom UTI can ... Febrile #Infant #Peds ... UrinaryTract #Pediatrics #Fever
Decision Aid - What is the risk of serious infection in febrile infants (<60 days old)?

Reference:
Febrile #Infant #Peds ... #Stewardship #EBM ... Infection #Risk #Fever
“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
bacterial infections (SBI ... an infant with fever ... Management #Pediatrics #Peds ... Stratification #Fever