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Estimated Medical Radiation Doses for 5 Year-Old Child

3-view ankle	0.0015 mSv	1/14th CXRs
2-view chest	0.02 mSv	1 CXRs
Anteroposterior and lateral
0.0015 mSv 1/14th CXRs ... 2-view chest 0.02 ... Chest CT 3 mSv ... Comparison #Table #Risks ... Testing #Study #Peds
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
Diagnosis and Management ... pneumonia • DM risk ... Blood cultures • CXR ... early disease) • CXR ... pneumonectomy if fail
Tetralogy of Fallot - Chest XRay

An 18-month-old male presents with his parents who have noticed that
Tetralogy of Fallot - Chest ... is 89% on room air ... A chest x-ray is ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Chest Tube Placement Checklist
PREPARATION
 o Consent
 o Position Patient
 o Monitoring
 o Time Out
 o Review
Chest Tube Placement ... Labs o Review Meds ... o Review Cxr ... EQUIPMENT o Chest ... Checklist #Procedure #Management
Whistling Cough- A 4-year-old boy presented to the otorhinolaryngology outpatient clinic with a 2-day history of
see source for video ... Radiography of the chest ... definitively identified, air ... bronchus, since air ... #xray #peds #respiratory
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk ... any modifiable risk ... Cataract Plan for Meds ... Chest X-ray: ... medical and surgical management
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
Higher risk for ... Higher risk for ... opposite limb XR ... Mnemonic #Pediatrics #Peds ... Orthopedics #Diagnosis #Management
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
presenting with chest ... Assess for high risk ... Marfans, EDS ... Dissection #diagnosis #management
Ventral Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The baby is placed in the prone position, suspended
suspended in the air ... placed under the chest ... the hand on the chest ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics
Neonatal Resuscitation - Airway and Breathing
Airway
 • Opened by placing the infants's head in a neutral
pressure to achieve chest ... resuscitation in air ... ensure adequate chest ... Airway #Breathing #Management ... #peds #pediatrics