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Validation of the Step-By-Step Approach to Febrile Infants

#Diagnosis #Management #Pediatrics #Peds #Febrile #Infant #StepByStep #Algorithm #LP
Infant #StepByStep #Algorithm ... #LP #Antibiotics ... #Risk #Stratification ... #Fever #RebelEM
“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
components of the algorithm ... an infant with fever ... Infant #StepByStep #Algorithm ... #LP #Antibiotics ... #Fever
Differential Diagnosis of Acute Kidney Injury 

#Diagnosis #Nephrology #AKI #Acute #KidneyInjury #Causes #Differential #Workup #Algorithm #Ddxof
Differential Diagnosis of Acute ... Nephrology #AKI #Acute ... Differential #Workup #Algorithm ... #Ddxof
Differential Algorithm of causes of Acute Urinary Retention 

#Diagnosis #Urology #Urinary #Retention #Algorithm #Differential #Ddxof
Differential Algorithm ... of causes of Acute ... Urinary #Retention #Algorithm ... #Differential #Ddxof
Types and causes of acute diarrhea #Diagnosis #EM #IM #Diarrhea #Differential #Algorithm #Ddxof
and causes of acute ... #Differential #Algorithm ... #Ddxof
Management of Acute Diarrhea #Management #EM #IM #Diarrhea #Algorithm #Ddxof
Management of Acute ... #IM #Diarrhea #Algorithm ... #Ddxof
Differential Diagnosis of Acute Pharyngitis #Diagnosis #EM #PrimaryCare #ENT #Pharyngitis #SoreThroat #Differential #Algorithm #RedFlags #Ddxof
Differential Diagnosis of Acute ... #Differential #Algorithm ... #RedFlags #Ddxof
Serious Bacterial Illness (SBI):
1) UTI and pyelonephritis
Most common cause of SBI
Accounts for 3-8% of uncharacterized fevers
Female
uncharacterized fevers ... Diagnose with LP ... Classification #Fever ... SeriousBacterialIllness #Ddxof
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Continuous Fever:
Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
Fever Patterns - ... pneumonia • Acute ... infections • Acute ... For every 1°F rise ... abscess • Sub-acute
Bacteremia - Signs of Bacteremia, Risk by Infection Type
CAP 7% 
Cellulitis 2% 
Community- onset fever (req.
of Bacteremia, Risk ... Community- onset fever ... Septic shock 53% Acute ... Bacteremia #Signs #LR #Risks