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Bronchiolitis Management

When to admit: 
- Any history of apnoea 
- Persistant sats < 92% 
- Inadequate
fluid intake (<50% normal ... ) Signs of severe ... Grunting - Marked chest ... recession - Marked head-bobbing ... Management #diagnosis #Peds
Standardized Physical Abuse Guideline
<6 months of age
 • Social work consult
 • Skeletal survey
 • Head
Skeletal survey • Head ... AST or ALT> 80, signs ... of chest trauma ... Guidelines #Workup #Peds
Radial Head Elbow Fracture with displaced Fat Pads
Intra-Articular Fracture of the Elbow with displaced fat pads
Radial Head Elbow ... be seen in most normal ... called the “Sail sign ... of the radial head ... Elbow #Fracture #trauma
Moro Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam

The Moro reflex is obtained by holding the baby’s head and
holding the baby’s head ... flexion on the chest ... #Moro #Reflex #Peds ... Video #Neurology #Normal ... #PhysicalExam #
Head Cheese Sign on Chest CT
 • Juxtaposition of distinct radiographic areas of low, normal and
Head Cheese Sign ... distinct radiographic areas ... of low, normal ... .2016.12.033 #Head ... #Cheese #Sign #
Scarf Sign (Normal) on Physical Exam

The scarf sign is used to assess developmental age and muscle
Scarf Sign (Normal ... Exam The scarf sign ... laterally across the chest ... #Scarf #Sign #PhysicalExam ... hypotonia #hypotonic #peds
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
Amnesia >5 min • Abnormal ... fontanelle • Sign ... mastoid (Battle sign ... #Injury #trama ... #pediatrics #peds
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... Apnea/poor effort, Signs ... ↓ BP is a late sign ... normalized vital signs ... #Pediatrics #Trauma
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
The head circumference ... is also a late sign ... support their head ... Newborn #Infant #PhysicalExam ... #Examination #Peds
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
 • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
especially in areas ... that are not normally ... of the femoral head ... is suspected: chest ... Hypercortisolism #Diagnosis #signs