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HEEADSSS - for psychosocial history taking in adolescents

Home environment, Education and employment, Eating, peer-related Activities, Drugs,
and Safety from injury ... violence #Diagnosis ... #Screening #Peds ... #Pediatrics #HEEADSSS ... #HEADSSS #Mnemonic
Pediatric Concussions

Concussion is 
common after 
minor head 
Injuries 

Only 10% will 
report a loss of 
consciousness
Pediatric Concussions ... children and adolescents ... #Concussion #Pediatric ... #Peds #PatientInfo ... #Diagnosis #Management
Causes of Pediatric Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Infantile:
 • Benign Focal Epilepsy of Infancy
 • West
Causes of Pediatric ... Structural: • Head Injury ... Sturge-Weber Syndrome Neonates ... Childhood and Adolescents ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
Physis SALTR Mnemonic ... Crush (Rammed) injury ... #Pediatrics #Peds ... #Orthopedics #Diagnosis ... #Management
Approach to the Sick Neonate (<1 month age)
1) Bring to Warmer, Call for Help
2) Apply Monitors
Start Empiric Management ... Up Differential Diagnosis ... - THE MISFITS Mnemonic ... #pediatrics #neonatal ... #peds
Helpful Clinical Features in Evaluating Bleeding Disorders
Age of onset
 • Neonate - in 20% of haemophilias,
Age of onset • Neonate ... starting to walk • Adolescent ... non-accidental injury ... Disorders #History #peds ... #pediatrics #diagnosis