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Causes of Depressed / Lethargic Newborn - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Maternal Related:
 • Drugs (Ex. SSRI)
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of Depressed / Lethargic ... Syndrome • Birth Asphyxia ... #Depressed #Lethargic ... #Causes #Peds #Pediatrics
The asphyxia escape reflex is assessed by placing the child in the prone position on the
The asphyxia escape ... tudodaneuro #asphyxia ... clinical #video #Neurology ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Grades of Hepatic Encephalopathy - West Haven Criteria
 • Grade 1 - Inattention, euphoria/anxiety, altered sleep
Grades of Hepatic ... • Grade 2 - Lethargy ... WestHaven #Criteria #Hepatic ... Encephalopathy #Grading
Hepatic Encephalopathy - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Definition:
 • Alteration in brain function manifested by neuropsychiatric symptoms
Hepatic Encephalopathy ... other causes of neurologic ... addition • Grade 2: Lethargy ... LizzieAbyMD #Hepatic ... Encephalopathy #Grading
Mechanisms of Pain
Mixed - Nociceptive/Neuropathic
Nociceptive - Tissue Damage
 - Visceral - (From organ/cavity lining) Poorly localized,
Burning, shooting, gnawing ... System • Post-Herpetic ... Pain #Mechanisms #Neurology
West Haven Criteria for Hepatic Encephalopathy Grading
Grade 1 
 - Trivial lack of awareness 
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Haven Criteria for Hepatic ... Encephalopathy Grading ... addition Grade 2 - Lethargy ... WestHaven #Criteria #Hepatic ... Encephalopathy #Grading
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
Fever, malaise, lethargy ... , altered LOC; septic ... vessel collapse leading ... Immunization #peds #pediatrics
Management of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in children
Stabilization Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes):
 • Check and maintain ABC
• IV Midazolam Loading ... Thiopental Sodium Loading ... Pentobarbital Loading ... seizure #Management #neurology ... #pediatrics #peds
Pediatrics Sepsis Screening
SIGNS OF INFECTION?
 • Fever (>38C)
 • Hypothermia (<36C)
 • Cough/chest pain/respiratory distress
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Pediatrics Sepsis ... SEVERE SEPSIS/SEPTIC ... changes (confusion, lethargy ... Sepsis #Screening #Pediatrics
Anorexia Nervosa: Complications
CARDIAC ABNORMALITIES
 - Functional: Low BP, Sinus bradycardia, prolonged QT interval
 - Structural: Reduced
Constipation - Elevated Hepatic ... / Hypovolemia NEUROLOGIC ... Intolerance - Lethargy