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Clinical features of shock from dehydration in an infant

Decreased level of consciousness 
Sunken fontanelle 
Dry mucous
dehydration in an infant ... and tearless Tachypnoea ... #PhysicalExam #Signs ... Symptoms #Shock #Infant ... #Dehydration #Peds
Scarf Sign (Normal) on Physical Exam

The scarf sign is used to assess developmental age and muscle
Scarf Sign (Normal ... Exam The scarf sign ... The infant's arm ... laterally across the chest ... hypotonia #hypotonic #peds
Bronchiolitis
Bronchiolitis is a viral inflamation of the bronchioles and the commonest LRTI in under 1s'. It's
Persistent cough • Tachypnoea ... +/- chest recession ... REMEMBER - infants ... diagnosis #management #peds
Plain radiography of the abdomen revealed calcification of both adrenal glands. A homozygous mutation in LIPA
#clincial #peds ... calcifications #infant ... #NEJM #Wolmans ... #radiology #xray
Standardized Physical Abuse Guideline
<6 months of age
 • Social work consult
 • Skeletal survey
 • Head
• Troponin for infants ... AST or ALT> 80, signs ... of chest trauma ... Guidelines #Workup #Peds
Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula- An infant had an apneic episode at birth and received positive-pressure
Tracheoesophageal Fistula- An infant ... Owing to the infant ... A chest radiograph ... #NEJM #clinical ... #radiology #esophageal
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR)
 • Introduction
 • Classification
 • Pathophysiology of TAPVR
 • Presentation
Diagnosis • Chest ... Classic “snowman sign ... diagnosis #management #cardiology ... #peds #pediatrics
Bradycardia
1) First Steps: IV, O2, Monitors, ECG, Pads on patient, Crash Cart in room. Is patient
Monitors, ECG, Pads ... worsening brady, Signs ... SOB from CHF, Chest ... 2) Give Meds • ... differential #management #cardiology
Double Apical Impulse (S4) Visualization on Physical Exam - A small stick taped to the chest
stick taped to the chest ... PhysicalExam #Video #Signs ... #Cardiology #NEJM
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
Newborn Infant - ... is also a late sign ... Breathing and chest ... are observed for signs ... #Examination #Peds