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Polycythemia vera, Essential thrombocythemia, Primary myelofibrosis Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Polycythemia vera → Blood JAK2 mutation screening
Polycythemia vera ... myelofibrosis Diagnosis ... Algorithm • Polycythemia ... hematology #PV #ET ... #diagnosis #PolycythemiaVera
Standardized Physical Abuse Guideline
<6 months of age
 • Social work consult
 • Skeletal survey
 • Head
Standardized Physical Abuse ... AST or ALT> 80, signs ... #Physical #Abuse ... #Workup #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Diagnosis
Causes of Pediatric Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Infectious:
 • Viral
 • Bacterial
 • Parasitic
Malabsorption:
 • Lactase
Causes of Pediatric ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Drugs • Laxative Abuse ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Causes #Peds #Pediatrics
Historical Indicators of Pediatric Physical Abuse:
- No/vague explanation for a significant injury
- Important detail of the
Indicators of Pediatric ... Physical Abuse: ... reasonable explanation #Diagnosis ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... History #Physical #Abuse
Causes of Pediatric Constipation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Dietary / Functional:
 • Insufficient Volume / Bulk
Neurologic:
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Causes of Pediatric ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Dystrophy • Sexual Abuse ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Causes #Peds #Pediatrics
Causes of Thrombocytosis - Differential Diagnosis
Secondary Thrombocytosis (a.k.a Reactive Thrombocytosis):
 • Acute infection
 • Solid organ
- Differential Diagnosis ... thrombocythemia (ET ... ) • Polycythemia ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Practical Pediatric Viral Rash Algorithm

Child presenting with rash and current/ recent symptoms of viral illness but
Practical Pediatric ... five days and no signs ... is the likely diagnosis ... Viral #Algorithm #Pediatrics ... #Peds #Diagnosis
Elder Abuse
Caregiver 
• Substance abuse 
• Mental illness 
• Financial dependence on elder 
• Unemployed 
•
Elder Abuse Caregiver ... • Substance abuse ... ratios #Elder #Abuse ... #Geriatrics #RiskFactors ... #Diagnosis
Pediatric Vital Signs Reference PocketCard
#Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatric #VitalSigns #PocketCard #HeartRate #RespiratoryRate #Age #Normal #Nursing
Pediatric Vital ... Signs Reference ... PocketCard #Diagnosis ... #Peds #Pediatric
Causes of Enuresis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary Nocturnal Enuresis (Urinary Control Never Achieved)
 • Delayed Maturation
- Differential Diagnosis ... Psychogenic (Child Abuse ... Enuresis: • Pediatric ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Causes #Peds #Pediatrics