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CRIES is a 10-point scale, using a physiologic basis similar to APGAR: Crying; Requires increased oxygen
construct in assessing neonatal ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... Pediatrics #PainScale #Neonatal ... PostOperative #Assessment
The infant with tachypnea or wheeze - Clinical Conditions to Consider
 - Bronchiolitis 
 - Pneumonia
positive family history ... Other causes #Diagnosis ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Differential #Assessment
THE LIMPING OR NON-WEIGHT BEARING CHILD PATHWAY

RED FLAGS - In all cases there are specific
markers which
looked for in the history ... neurology, back pain Haematology ... cell disease Rheumatology ... Pathway #Child #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Diagnosis
Hemophilia - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis:
 • Consistent bleeding history (unless screening for disease in family members
Hemophilia - Diagnosis ... Consistent bleeding history ... Avoid meds that ... though safety assessment ... Management #treatment #hematology
Antinuclear antibodies and Systemic lupus
Anti-dsDNA	60-80%	Association with disease activity (when with Farr assay) and lupus nephritis. Can
anti-dsDNA Anti-histone ... Associated with SCLE, neonatal ... with Sjogren and neonatal ... erythematosus #diagnosis ... #rheumatology #
Helpful Clinical Features in Evaluating Bleeding Disorders
Age of onset
 • Neonate - in 20% of haemophilias,
Age of onset • Neonate ... occurs in the neonatal ... or inconsistent history ... #peds #pediatrics ... #diagnosis #hematology
Approach to the Sick Neonate (<1 month age)
1) Bring to Warmer, Call for Help
2) Apply Monitors
Approach to the Sick Neonate ... Call for Help 2) Apply ... Up Differential Diagnosis ... #differential #diagnosis ... #peds
Neonatal Infant Pain Scale (NIPS)

For infants less than one year of age, the Neonatal Infant Pain
Neonatal Infant ... year of age, the Neonatal ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... Pediatrics #PainScale #Neonatal ... Infants #NIPS #Assessment
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
miss MDR bugs) MEDS ... overdose of home meds ... own objective assessment ... family for more history ... Pearls #Checklist #diagnosis
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
more than just simply ... a clinical diagnosis ... The assessment of ... starts with a good history ... establishing a diagnosis