3 results
Serious Bacterial Illness (SBI):
1) UTI and pyelonephritis
Most common cause of SBI
Accounts for 3-8% of uncharacterized fevers
Female
Urinalysis: LE 75% specificity ... , Nitrites 97% specificity ... Diagnose with LP ... Diagnosis #Peds #EM ... #Classification
The Febrile Infant Step-by-Step Algorithm
This is an algorithm developed by European emergency physicians to identify low-risk
to identify low-risk ... Sensitivity and specificity ... 46.9% #Diagnosis #EBM ... #LP #Antibiotics ... #Risk #Stratification
Point of Care Ultrasound for Appendicitis - Visual Abstract

Can emergency physicians diagnose appendicitis with high specificity
appendicitis with high specificity ... combination of risk ... Sensitivity 42.8% Specificity ... #Sensitivity #Specificity ... #Likelihood #EBM