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Lung Ultrasound for Diagnosing Pneumonia - Scan through 6 zones (3 per side) 1. Midclavicular line
Ultrasound for Diagnosing ... Midclavicular line on the posterior ... the diaphragm #Diagnosis ... #Peds #EM #PICU ... Technique #Zones #ALiEM
PocketPEM - Airway - SOAPME #Management #Peds #EM #PICU #Airway #PocketCard #SOAPME #PocketCard #PocketPEM
Airway - SOAPME #Management ... #Peds #EM #PICU
PocketPEM - CPR - Compressions, Cycle #Management #Peds #EM #PICU #CPR #Neonate #Infant #PocketCard #PocketPEM
Compressions, Cycle #Management ... #Peds #EM #PICU
PocketPEM - Sick Kids, Think Fast #Management #Peds #EM #PICU #Sick #PocketCard #PocketPEM
Kids, Think Fast #Management ... #Peds #EM #PICU
PATIENT AGE >2 Years - Pediatric Blunt Head Trauma (PECARN Study) #Diagnosis #Management #Peds #EM #Algorithm
PECARN Study) #Diagnosis ... #Management #Peds ... #EM #Algorithm ... HeadCT #PECARN #ALiEM
PATIENT AGE <2 Years - Pediatric Blunt Head Trauma (PECARN Study) #Diagnosis #Management #Peds #EM #Algorithm
PECARN Study) #Diagnosis ... #Management #Peds ... #EM #Algorithm ... HeadCT #PECARN #ALiEM
PocketPEM - Drips #Management #Pharm #Peds #EM #PICU #Gtt #Drips #PocketCard #PocketPEM
PocketPEM - Drips #Management ... #Pharm #Peds #EM ... #PICU #Gtt #Drips
Creatine Kinase - Causes of Elevated CK Levels
Acute CK Elevation (Pain > Weakness):
 • RHABDOMYOLYSIS
(COVID19, CMV/EBV ... Illness Myopathy (ICU ... #Elevated #CK #differential ... #diagnosis #rhabdomyolysis
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Pathophysiology: Triggering factor (infection,...)→Activation of CD8 T cells (IFN-y) → Excessive activation of macrophages
Auto-amplification loop Diagnosis ... Infections+++: Virus (EBV ... biologics (CMV +++, EBV ... of emergency, ICU ... #management #treatment
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
radiocapitellar lines), fat pads ... syndrome • ED Management ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Management #Orthopedics