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Lung Ultrasound for Diagnosing Pneumonia - Scan through 6 zones (3 per side) 1. Midclavicular line
diaphragm #Diagnosis #Peds ... #EM #PICU #POCUS ... Lung #Pneumonia #Assessment
Serious Bacterial Illness (SBI):
1) UTI and pyelonephritis
Most common cause of SBI
Accounts for 3-8% of uncharacterized fevers
Female
uncharacterized fevers ... diagnosed with CXR ... (particularly complex ... seizure) #Diagnosis #Peds ... #EM #Classification
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
miss MDR bugs) MEDS ... own objective assessment ... get an EKG and CXR ... bedside echo is never ... Troponin, TSH, CPK