4 results
Indications for Transfusion
Packed RBCs
 • Hgb <7 g/dL or hematocrit <21% in a patient with uncompromised
, or < 50,000 (neonate ... in setting of thrombocytopenic ... in idiopathic thrombocytopenic ... #Indications #Thresholds ... #Management #RBCs
Indications for Transfusion of Platelets in Neonates

#Management #Peds #Pediatrics #Platelets #Transfusion #Plateletpheresis #Thresholds #NonBleeding #Surgery
Transfusion of Platelets ... in Neonates # ... Management #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Platelets ... Plateletpheresis #Thresholds
Causes of Purpura or Easy Bruising in Children

Platelet count reduced, i.e. thrombocytopenia
 - Increased platelet destruction
in Children Platelet ... - Alloimmune neonatal ... thrombocytopenia ... #Causes #peds #pediatrics ... #diagnosis #differential
Approach to the Sick Neonate (<1 month age)
1) Bring to Warmer, Call for Help
2) Apply Monitors
Start Empiric Management ... 7) Do Work Up Differential ... - THE MISFITS Mnemonic ... #pediatrics #neonatal ... #differential #