21 results
Veltassa (Patiromer) 
MECHANISM: Potassium Binder 
INDICATION: Treatment of Hyperkalemia 
FORMULATION: Powder for oral suspension 
DOSING: 8.4
MECHANISM: Potassium Binder ... FORMULATION: Powder ... is a potassium binder ... conditions, RAAS meds ... Patiromer #Potassium #Binder
Neonatal Resuscitation - Airway and Breathing
Airway
 • Opened by placing the infants's head in a neutral
head in a neutral position ... Head in neutral position ... use air/oxygen blender ... , neck position, ... Breathing #Management #peds
Rapid Pediatric Assessment Diagram:
* Assessment of Appearance
  - Tone: Moves spontaneously, resists examination
  -
Breathing - Airway ... , wheezing - Position ... Diagnosis #EM #Peds
Bronchiolitis - Lower respiratory tract (bronchioles) 

Microbiology 
 • Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (most commonl
• Continuous positive ... airway pressure ... Diagnosis #Management #Peds
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS)

A 5-year-old girl presents to the ED with a rash that started
patient’s rash is tender ... SSSS #Clinical #Photo ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Some of the techniques used for Antenatal Diagnosis

Amniocentesis 
 - Chromosome/micro-array and DNA analysis 
 -
Chromosome/micro-array ... Chromosome/micro-array ... surgery, e.g. laser photo-coagulation ... Identification of fetal gender
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
applied) A - Airway ... Compromise - Position ... for neck injury/airway ... suction; oral airway ... eFAST exam • Bind
Landau's Reaction (Reflex)  on Physical Exam

Landau's reaction is investigated holding the baby firmly under the
the baby firmly under ... horizontal, suspended position ... the extension position ... video #Neurology #Peds
Neonatal Resuscitation - Preparation and Overview
Preparation:
 - All health professionals dealing with newborn infants should be
Airway, Breathing ... resuscitation (Airway ... should be performed under ... without drying but under ... #Preparation #peds
Cannot Intubate, Cannot Oxygenate (CICO) Checklist Mnemonic 

C - Call it and communicate it: 
- Communicate
is this a CICO airway ... this is a CICO airway ... and supraglottic airway ... blade with your finger ... endotracheal tube position