TechTool Thursday 022

TECH TOOL FEATURED

Pediatric Oncall is a mobile app produced by the website and it aims to encompass everything you might every want for paediatrics (or pediatrics)

TechTool Thursday 011

TECH TOOL FEATURED

palmPEDi provides quick access to important drug doses for paediatric emergencies. It’s all done by weight (or an estimated weight based on age). Select the weight and a long list of drug doses are at your feet (fingertips)

Do you want FPIES with that?

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A 7-month-old infant is brought into the ED. The infant was well until 1 hour ago when she became pale, floppy and developed profuse non-bilious vomiting…

Review: 5 Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult

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Book Review: 5 Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult

CICM SAQ 2010.1 Q9

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Airway management of sick child with stridor.

Investigation Quiz 024

FACEM VAQ

A 3 month old girl is brought to your emergency department after three days of diarrhoea and vomiting. She appears very unwell and lethargic, with sunken eyes, a sunken fontanelle and dry mucous membranes

Pediatric Pneumonia in the ED

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Eight Q-and-As to separate the (wo)men from the amoebae on EBmedicine’s Feb 2011 review: An Evidence-Based Review Of Pediatric Pneumonia In The ED.

Pediatric Procedural Sedation with Ketamine

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A Q-and-A review of EBMedicine’s article titled: Pediatric Sedation In The Emergency Department Procedural Sedation In The Emergency Department

Hot lips

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Your next patient is a 2 year-old girl who has sustained a burn…. to her mouth. See if you know your stuff in this case-based Q&A post.

A Toxic Slumber

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A 3 year-old boy is BIBA with a reduced level of consciousness. He is protecting is airway, has a respiratory rate of 15/min, a pulse rate of 70/min and blood pressure of 85/35 mmHg. He is responsive to painful stimuli and has pupils 2mm in diameter. Can you keep out of harm’s way?