5 results
Standardized Physical Abuse Guideline
<6 months of age
 • Social work consult
 • Skeletal survey
 • Head
consult • Skeletal survey ... ALT, lipase • Abdominal ... AST or ALT> 80, signs ... of chest trauma ... #Workup #Peds #Pediatrics
Rare Causes of Abdominal Pain
 • Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema - Recurrent visceral that may by swelling
Rare Causes of Abdominal ... during the post-prandial ... in the knee-to-chest ... Positive Carnett's sign ... Hernias - Past surgery
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... Primary Survey: ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... cord injury #Pediatrics ... Trauma #Primary #Survey
Pediatrics Sepsis Screening
SIGNS OF INFECTION?
 • Fever (>38C)
 • Hypothermia (<36C)
 • Cough/chest pain/respiratory distress
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Pediatrics Sepsis ... 36C) • Cough/chest ... respiratory distress • Abdominal ... device • Recent surgery ... Sepsis #Screening #Pediatrics
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
is also a late sign ... Breathing and chest ... are observed for signs ... Any intra-abdominal ... Examination #Peds #Pediatrics