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Pediatric UTI Algorithm (2-24 months of age)

Risk stratify with UTI Calc: 
 - Age months
Pediatric UTI Algorithm ... - No other fever ... Cases @EMCases #Pediatric ... #Diagnosis #Management ... UrinaryTractInfection #Peds
Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Evaluation and Management ... , in whom UTI can ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Febrile #Infant #Peds ... #Fever
Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS

RUSH exam for fever, hypotension, abd pain.  You notice this in RUQ.
on POCUS RUSH ... exam for fever, ... Diagnosis? ... See CT scan. ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Bronchiolitis - Lower respiratory tract (bronchioles) 

Microbiology 
 • Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (most commonl
by a 1 to 3 day URI ... prodrome • Fever ... Bronchiolitis #Diagnosis ... #Management #Peds ... #Pediatrics
Urothelial Thickening on Renal POCUS
Teenager (female) with flank pain and fever.  POCUS to evaluate for
flank pain and fever ... Findings/diagnosis ... renal infarction/abscess ... first febrile UTI ... on u/s in young peds
POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
history and known scan ... scan. ... & Specificity Assess ... #ultrasound #management ... #diagnosis
Croup Diagnosis and Management Pearls
Common childhood illness, usually viral and self limiting. Characterised by a seal-like
Croup Diagnosis ... Often an URTI like ... PeterboroughEM #Croup #Diagnosis ... #Management #pediatrics ... #peds
Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
healthy pt with fever ... travel hx, home meds ... Progressive URI ... NOT definitively diagnose ... #clinical #ultrasound
Emphysematous Cystitis
Epidemiology:
 • Usually middle-aged diabetic women
 • Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
obstruction, chronic UTIs ... cystitis, may have fever ... Coli, but can also ... KUB or abdominal ultrasound ... #management
Evaluation of a child with a first urinary tract infection.

Why important? 
 - Up to half
forming a renal scar ... reflux #First #UTI ... Tract #Infection #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Assessment ... #Diagnosis #Mangaement