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Top Tips to help you use the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS)

1. It's all about the baseline
2.
use the Clinical Frailty ... #Clinical #Frailty ... Scale #CFS #Tips #Geriatrics ... #Diagnosis #Management
Initial assessment and management of coma in pediatric population.

Airway - is it secure? 
Breathing — is
assessment and management ... intracranial pressure — abnormal ... suggest impending brain ... Assessment #Coma #Pediatrics ... #CriticalCare #Diagnosis
The Dementia Umbrella

Dementia is an umbrella term that describes a collection of symptoms that are caused
affecting the brain ... day tasks, and brain ... with the person's normal ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Classification #Geriatrics
Bronchiolitis Management

When to admit: 
- Any history of apnoea 
- Persistant sats < 92% 
- Inadequate
Bronchiolitis Management ... fluid intake (<50% normal ... Bronchiolitis #Management ... #diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Admission
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
Harris Fractures - Pediatric ... Can present with normal ... SALTR #Mnemonic #Pediatrics ... #Orthopedics #Diagnosis ... #Management
Septic Arthritis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical Exam: hot, swollen, pain with passive AND active ROM
Septic Arthritis - Diagnosis ... and Management ... 90% sensitive in pediatrics ... arthritis (therefore oral ... #Management #Summary
Cranial Ultrasound in 1 month old infant

What is most likely the age of this patient?
Resolution: 1
of an infant's brain ... Ultrasound #clinical #pocus ... #Coronal #brain ... #Normal #Fontanelles ... #Pediatrics
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Croup Diagnosis and Management Pearls
Common childhood illness, usually viral and self limiting. Characterised by a seal-like
Croup Diagnosis ... and Management Pearls ... Single dose of oral ... PeterboroughEM #Croup #Diagnosis ... #Management #pediatrics
Assessment of the Child with Eczema
Distribution of atopic eczema - The distribution of eczema tends to
condition and its management ... - Is growth normal ... primarycare #peds #pediatrics ... #diagnosis #atopic
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
surrogate measure of brain ... When the diagnosis ... Newborn #Infant #PhysicalExam ... Examination #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Diagnosis