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Pediatric Vital Signs Reference PocketCard
#Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatric #VitalSigns #PocketCard #HeartRate #RespiratoryRate #Age #Normal #Nursing
Pediatric Vital Signs ... PocketCard #Diagnosis #Peds ... RespiratoryRate #Age
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Pediatric Vital Signs ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... BloodPressure #Age
Standardized Physical Abuse Guideline
<6 months of age
 • Social work consult
 • Skeletal survey
 • Head
<6 months of age ... infants 3 months of age ... AST or ALT> 80, signs ... Guidelines #Workup #Peds
Scarf Sign (Normal) on Physical Exam

The scarf sign is used to assess developmental age and muscle
Scarf Sign (Normal ... Exam The scarf sign ... developmental age ... #Scarf #Sign #PhysicalExam ... hypotonia #hypotonic #peds
CRIES is a 10-point scale, using a physiologic basis similar to APGAR: Crying; Requires increased oxygen
Increased vital signs ... normal range for age ... #Diagnosis #Peds
Pediatrics Sepsis Screening
SIGNS OF INFECTION?
 • Fever (>38C)
 • Hypothermia (<36C)
 • Cough/chest pain/respiratory distress
 •
Sepsis Screening SIGNS ... output • Other signs ... CONDITIONS • Age ... hospitalization SIGNS ... Screening #Pediatrics #peds
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
dL, anemia for age ... clinical and lab signs ... #Diagnosis #Peds
Joint Approach to Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
JIA is a clinical diagnosis - Diagnostic criteria:
 • One
weeks • Onset at age ... symmetry • Look for signs ... JIA #pediatrics #peds
An example of skeletal maturation during childhood at various ages. A, 5 years of age. B,
A, 5 years of age ... B, 7 years of age ... C, 9 years of age ... D, 11 years of age ... Diagnosis #Clinical #Peds
CHALICE Predictors of Clinically Significant Head Iniury 
History 
 - Witnessed LOC > 5min 
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under 1 year of age ... fontanelle - Signs ... Injury #Diagnosis #Peds