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Pediatric Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Stridor:
 • Croup
 • Foreign Body
 • Tracheitis
 • Epiglottitis
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Pediatric Dyspnea ... Body • Pleural Effusion ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Classes of Mutations in the Gene Encoding Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR). Depending on the
Classes of Mutations ... no functional CFTR ... trafficking defect caused ... Pathophys #Pulm #Peds ... ModulatorTherapy #NEJM
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
vascular & CNS invasion ... & hemorrhagic rash ... Vesicular & pruritic rash ... #Immunization #peds ... #pediatrics #pathophysiology
Clinical Trial of Fluid Infusion Rates for Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis - Kupperman et al. NEJM 2018

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1716816
Study
Trial of Fluid Infusion ... Rates for Pediatric ... NEJM 2018 https ... VisualAbstract #Peds ... #Rates #NEJM
Pediatrics Sepsis Screening
SIGNS OF INFECTION?
 • Fever (>38C)
 • Hypothermia (<36C)
 • Cough/chest pain/respiratory distress
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Pediatrics Sepsis ... pain/swelling/rash ... status changes (confusion ... Sepsis #Screening #Pediatrics ... #peds #diagnosis
One Pill Kills - Those that can be fatal even after just ingesting a small amount
1)
CHANNEL BLOCKERS Cause ... CHLOROQUINES Cause ... agitation, confusion ... #Pharmacology #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Toxicology
Monkeypox Skin Rash
30 yr F and her 6 yr daughter purchased 2 prairie dogs 10 days
Monkeypox Skin Rash ... dogs 10 days ago (pers ... monkeypox.’ 1st human case ... Invasion period: ... vesicles→pustules→crusts