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Evaluation of a child with a first urinary tract infection.

Why important? 
 - Up to half
urinary tract infection ... renal failure Predisposing ... Urinary #Tract #Infection ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Relative Risk of Various Predisoosing Conditions for Infective Endocarditis 
High Risk:
 - Prosthetic valves 
 -
Risk of Various Predisoosing ... Conditions for Infective ... - Previous infective ... Marfan syndrome #Infective ... #Differential #Predisposing
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
Differentiating NBTE from Infective ... Endocarditis (NBTE): • Predisposing ... infarcts Features of Infective ... Endocarditis: • Predisposing ... Endocarditis #comparison #infective
IDSA Recommendations for empirical antimicrobial therapy for purulent meningitis based on patient age and specific predisposing
age and specific predisposing
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Endocarditis - Duke Criteria - Major and Minor

MAJOR CRITERIA: 
 - Persistently +ve blood culture for
Coxiella burnetii infection ... CRITERIA - Predisposing
PocketPEM - Resus Meds
#Management #Pharm	#Peds #EM	#Resus #Medications #ResusMeds #Resuscitation #PocketCard #PocketPEM
PocketPEM - Resus Meds ... Management #Pharm #Peds
Pediatric SVT - Management Algorithm
Identify SVT:
 • HR not variable
 • Abrupt rate changes
 • Infants:
ECG, Monitors, Pads ... Flush - Not effective ... /kg - Not effective ... Management #Algorithm #peds
Upper Urinary Tract infection (UUTI): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Predisposing Factors:
 - Immunocompromised, Diabetes,
 - Elderly, Female
Urinary Tract infection ... Clinical Findings Predisposing ... Urinary Tract Infection
Anti-infective stewardship, including tips for using anti-infectives wisely, criteria for stepdown from IV to PO dosage
Anti-infective stewardship ... for using anti-infectives ... IV to PO anti-infectives
Lower Urinary Tract Infection: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

- Predisposing Factors:  Immunocompromised state, diabetes, elderly, female
Urinary Tract Infection ... Findings - Predisposing ... Urinary Tract Infection ... ("Cystitis"): Infection