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Causes of Apparent Life Threatening Event (ALTE) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Congenital Heart Disease
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Cardiac: • Congenital ... Disturbances Neurologic ... : • Periodic Breathing ... #Event #ALTE #BRUE ... #Causes #Peds #Pediatrics
Status Epilepticus - Management
Seizure > 5 mins or two seizures without complete recovery between them
PEDS
Benzo Dose
Epilepticus - Management ... → Benzo Dose 2 ... Anti-epileptic #2 ... algorithm #peds #pediatrics ... #neurology
Neonatal Resuscitation - Airway and Breathing
Airway
 • Opened by placing the infants's head in a neutral
inflation time 2- ... saturations - 2 ... obstructed airway, congenital ... #Management #peds ... #pediatrics
Patients with CHD are exceptionally sensitive to the effects of bronchiolitis on their volume status
Four principles
/kg IV push q1-2 ... is 10mcg/ml). 2. ... improve work of breathing ... #Management #Peds ... #Pediatrics #CHD
American College of Critical Care Medicine algorithm for time-sensitive, goal-directed stepwise management of hemodynamic support in
goal-directed stepwise management ... emergency department. 2) ... 70% (* except congenital ... CriticalCare #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Sepsis #Management
Management of Pediatric Kidney Stones
Acute Managment:
 • Pain relief: NSAIDs, opioids
 • Facilitating passage of stone:
Management of Pediatric ... Kidney Stones Acute Managment ... Hydration: 1.5-2 ... ECWL +/- Stent: < 2 ... #Pediatrics #nephrology
Recurrent Polymorphic VT/Torsades de Pointes - Management Algorithm
Drugs that prolong QT interval:
 • Class 1a (quinidine,
Torsades de Pointes - Management ... • Donepezil Congenital ... • Adult load: 2- ... 1 gm/hour • Pediatric ... mcg/min • Pediatric
Management Algorithm for Status Epilepticus

• Assess airway, breathing, and circulation
• Pulse oximetry
• Electrocardiogram
• Finger stick (give
Management Algorithm ... Assess airway, breathing ... o Lorazepam 2 ... StatusEpilepticus #Management ... #Algorithm #Neurology
Croup Diagnosis and Management Pearls
Common childhood illness, usually viral and self limiting. Characterised by a seal-like
Diagnosis and Management ... years (peak age 2) ... recession, see-saw breathing ... Croup #Diagnosis #Management ... #pediatrics #peds
Chagas Disease - American Trypanosomiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) is an infectious
Diagnosis and Management ... symptoms, positive serology ... transfusions), congenital ... q12h)x60 days • Pediatric ... 90-120 days • Pediatric