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Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Clinical Algorithm ... common serious bacterial ... infection in infants ... #Peds #UrinaryTract ... #Pediatrics #Fever
“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
of serious bacterial ... infections (SBI ... ” an infant with ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
Rapid onset of fever ... necrotic ulcers Risk ... which renders bacteria ... #legs #clinical ... #photo
Assessment of the Child with Eczema
Distribution of atopic eczema - The distribution of eczema tends to
In infants, the ... condition and its management ... — bacterial or ... #primarycare #peds ... #pediatrics #diagnosis
Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
Leg Pain: • Infection ... : Cellulitis, Abscess ... Neuropathy (DM, Vit B12 ... injury • DVT (Risks ... pain/swelling - Fever
Melioidosis - Skin Infection
63M h/o diabetes with c/o fever, chest pain, dyspnea x 3 days, CT
diabetes with c/o fever ... Gram-negative bacterium ... Risk factors -> ... #Infection #Cellulitis ... #Clinical #Photo
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
via droplets, bacterial ... that persists as skin ... encephalitis and cellulitis ... #Immunization #peds ... #pediatrics #pathophysiology
IDSA - Antimicrobial Regimens for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis in Children
Initial empirical therapy
 • Amoxicillin-clavulanate (45 mg/kg/day
Regimens for Acute Bacterial ... kg/day PO bid) Risk ... –24 h) Severe infection ... Rhinosinusitis #IDSA #peds ... #pediatrics #management
Diabetic Foot Infection: Long standing, poorly controlled diabetes has led to peripheral arterial
disease and neuropathy. These
to peripheral arterial ... put patient at risk ... The skin is red ... as result of cellulitis ... #Photo #Diabetes
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
lymph nodes Risk ... characteristic features Clinical ... Active TB: • Fever ... • Tuberculin skin ... TB #Diagnosis #Management