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Algorithm for the Evaluation of Pediatric Head Trauma (PECARN) - Need for Head CT #Diagnosis #Management
Algorithm for the ... Diagnosis #Management #EM ... #Peds #Trauma # ... Evaluation #Head ... HeadCT #PECARN #Algorithm
Kawasaki Disease

Diagnostic criteria: 5-day fever PLUS four of the following…
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Bilateral conjunctivitis
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Cervical lymph
criteria: 5-day fever ... - Cervical lymph ... node >1.5cm - ... Disease #Diagnosis #Peds
PATIENT AGE >2 Years - Pediatric Blunt Head Trauma (PECARN Study) #Diagnosis #Management #Peds #EM #Algorithm
Pediatric Blunt Head ... Diagnosis #Management #Peds ... #EM #Algorithm
PATIENT AGE <2 Years - Pediatric Blunt Head Trauma (PECARN Study) #Diagnosis #Management #Peds #EM #Algorithm
Pediatric Blunt Head ... Diagnosis #Management #Peds ... #EM #Algorithm
Algorithm for the differentiation between simple and complex febrile seizures. Guidelines for evaluation of each. #Diagnosis
Algorithm for the ... Diagnosis #Management #EM ... #Neuro #Peds #Febrile ... FebrileSeizure #Fever ... #Seizure #Algorithm
Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Further Workup

 • CNS symptoms? Get an LP and imaging
Fever of Unknown ... and imaging of head ... Refer to your ‘Fever ... Returning Traveler’ algorithm ... Lymph node biopsy
Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Localized: 
 • Cervical: EBV, CMV, HIV, Toxo, TB, Lymphoma, Head /
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... TB, Lymphoma, Head ... Supraclavicular: Virchow's Node ... Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Great Mimickers - SHALLOTS Mnemonic

S- Syphilis - Neurosyphilis, aortitis, gummas... Granulomas can form anywhere! Skin, mucosa,
anything L - Lupus - Fevers ... , drug-induced Head ... L - Lymphoma - Fevers ... hypercalcemia„. firm lymph ... nodes anywhere
Weaning from the Ventilator - Algorithm
Setting up for extubation success
 • Decrease demand — correct metabolic
the Ventilator - Algorithm ... CO2 production (fever ... , etc), reduce dead ... long lasting pain meds ... Weaning #Ventilator #Algorithm
IDSA - Paradise Criteria for Tonsillectomy
Minimum frequency of sore throat episodes:
 • Seven or more episodes
lymphadenopathy (tender lymph ... nodes or >2 cm) ... • Antibiotics had ... qualifying features had ... Tonsillectomy #peds