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Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) vs. Kawasaki Disease
CDC Case Definition for MIS-C;
 • < 21
Inflammatory Syndrome in Children ... (MIS-C) vs. ... Kawasaki Disease CDC Case ... Comparison #diagnosis #peds ... #pediatrics #COVID19
Kids 4 – 8 Years: Use pain scales with visual cues (Personally I like the OUCHER
scales with visual cues ... Scale) Provides photos ... shown #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Oucher ... #Assessment
The Baker-Wong FACES Pain Rating scale (Figure 1) was developed with feedback from children and has
scale (Figure 1) was ... feedback from children ... 2010) #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #PainScale ... FACES #Rating #Assessment
Assessment of the Child with Eczema
Distribution of atopic eczema - The distribution of eczema tends to
Assessment of the ... In older children ... Causes of exacerbation ... #primarycare #peds ... #pediatrics #diagnosis
Inhaled Foreign Body Management

Abdominal thrusts using the Heimlich 
manoeuvre in older children to expel an inhaled
manoeuvre in older children ... avoided in infants as ... they may cause ... Maneuver #Choking #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Airway
Causes of Purpura or Easy Bruising in Children

Platelet count reduced, i.e. thrombocytopenia
 - Increased platelet destruction
Causes of Purpura ... or Easy Bruising ... in Children ... #Causes #peds # ... pediatrics #diagnosis
For children greater than one year who are preverbal, a well performing scale is the FLACC
For children greater ... reassessments are helpful, as ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #PostOperative ... PainScale #rFLACC #Assessment
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
always needs urgent assessment ... are checked for red ... intra-abdominal masses ... #Examination #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Diagnosis