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Neonatal Sepsis: A Brief Visual Guide

#Diagnosis #Management #Peds #Pediatrics #Neonatal #Sepsis #Overview
Neonatal Sepsis: ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Neonatal #Sepsis
Causes of Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Congenital Anomaly / Disorder:
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Infancy (SUDI) - Differential ... Pneumonia • Sepsis ... 80% of SUDI • Risk ... Infancy #Infant #Differential ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds
Approach to the Sick Neonate (<1 month age)
1) Bring to Warmer, Call for Help
2) Apply Monitors
Start Empiric Management ... 7) Do Work Up Differential ... Metabolism S - Sepsis ... #differential # ... diagnosis #peds
Threshold for Initiating Exchange Transfusion by Risk Stratum. Bhutani et al. Pediatrics. 1999.

#Peds #Pediatrics #Diagnosis #Management
Transfusion by Risk ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Neonatal #Jaundice ... Hyperbilirubinemia #Risk
Assess risk for developing subsequent neurotoxicity.

This will tell you: a) phototherapy or b) exchange transfusion

#Peds #Pediatrics
Assess risk for ... transfusion #Peds ... Pediatrics #Diagnosis #Management ... #Neonatal #Jaundice ... Hyperbilirubinemia #Risk
Causes of Pediatric Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Infantile:
 • Benign Focal Epilepsy of Infancy
 • West
Pediatric Seizures - Differential ... Febrile Seizures • Sepsis ... Sturge-Weber Syndrome Neonates ... Seizures #Epilepsy #Differential ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds
Risk Stratification for Developing Severe Hyperbilirubinemia. Bhutani et al. Pediatrics. 1999.

In general, babies at low-risk and
Risk Stratification ... babies at low-risk ... low-intermediate risk ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Management #Neonatal
Neonatal Resuscitation - Preparation and Overview
Preparation:
 - All health professionals dealing with newborn infants should be
Neonatal Resuscitation ... attendance at all high-risk ... not, commence neonatal ... #Preparation #peds ... #management #pediatrics
Diuresis in Critical Care - Achieving a Negative Fluid Balance
Advantages Of A Negative Fluid Balance:
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In people with sepsis ... who are post-op, risk ... REMOVE UNECCESARY MEDS ... Fluid #Balance #management
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Assess for high risk ... Marfans, EDS ... Pulse deficit/differential ... Dissection #diagnosis #management