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The Febrile Child - some diagnostic clues to evaluating the febrile child.

#Febrile #Fever #Evaluation #Assessment #Signs
Fever #Evaluation #Assessment ... #Signs #Symptoms ... #PhysicalExam # ... Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics
Pediatric Vital Signs Reference PocketCard
#Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatric #VitalSigns #PocketCard #HeartRate #RespiratoryRate #Age #Normal #Nursing
Pediatric Vital ... Signs Reference ... PocketCard #Diagnosis ... #Peds #Pediatric ... RespiratoryRate #Age #Normal
Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
Kernig's Sign in ... the hip and knee flexed ... and/or there is flexion ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Rapid Assessment of the Neonate With Sonography (RANS) Scan

Recommended algorithm for RANS scan. 
* Abnormal vital
Rapid Assessment ... * Abnormal vital ... signs include bradycardia ... Sonography #Neonate #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Neonatology
Positive Babinski Reflex with dorsiflexion of the big toe after stroking the sole of the foot.
This
extensor response is normal ... gives way to a flexor ... Upgoing #Positive #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Clinical ... #Video #PhysicalExam
This table, along with our detailed references can be found online at http://www.pedscases.com/pediatric-vital-signsreference-chart .
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our podcast on “Pediatric ... Vital Signs.” ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatric #VitalSigns ... BloodPressure #Age #Normals
Initial assessment and management of coma in pediatric population.

Airway - is it secure? 
Breathing — is
Initial assessment ... management of coma in pediatric ... intracranial pressure — abnormal ... #Peds #ABCs #CriticalCare ... #Diagnosis
Bronchiolitis Management

When to admit: 
- Any history of apnoea 
- Persistant sats < 92% 
- Inadequate
fluid intake (<50% normal ... ) Signs of severe ... Bronchiolitis #Management #diagnosis ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Newborn Assessment - APGAR Score

Assessment of newborn vital signs following labor via a 10-point scale evaluated
Newborn Assessment ... APGAR Score Assessment ... newborn vital signs ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #APGAR
Scarf Sign (Normal) on Physical Exam

The scarf sign is used to assess developmental age and muscle
Scarf Sign (Normal ... #Scarf #Sign #PhysicalExam ... hypotonia #hypotonic #peds ... #pediatrics #tone ... #normal