Tag: Pediatric

What's Your Diagnosis

What’s Your Diagnosis? Pediatric Ocular Trauma: Recognition and Management 

August 31, 2022
EB Medicine

Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Pediatric Firearm Injuries to the Extremity

August 23, 2022
EB Medicine

Firearm injuries are a leading cause of pediatric mortality in the United States. The frequency of…

What's Your Diagnosis

What’s Your Diagnosis? Pediatric Firearm Injuries to the Extremity: Management in the ED

July 27, 2022
EB Medicine

Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…

Risk Management Pitfalls

Risk Management Pitfalls for Management of Potentially Trafficked Pediatric Patients 

July 20, 2022
EB Medicine

Our recent issue Human Trafficking of Children and Adolescents: Recognition and Response in the Emergency Department reviews…

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Human Trafficking of Children and Adolescents

July 20, 2022
EB Medicine

Labor and sex trafficking impact children of all ages, genders, and nationalities. Trafficked patients present to…

Rapid Reference

Toxidromes

June 19, 2022
Sam Ashoo, MD

US Poison Control Center Hotline 1-800-222-1222 Five commonly encountered toxidromes (toxicology syndromes) are described below along…

Brain Teaser

Test Your Knowledge: Ultrasound-Guided Pediatric Nerve Blocks in the ED

May 24, 2022
EB Medicine

Analgesia in pediatric patients is critical for minimizing discomfort and maximizing satisfaction for both the patients…

Rapid Reference

Lyme Disease

April 26, 2022
Sam Ashoo, MD

Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia spirochete species. In North America, Borrelia burgdorferi is the primary pathogen. In Europe…

Rapid Reference

Bronchiolitis

April 19, 2022
Sam Ashoo, MD

Bronchiolitis is the most common lower respiratory tract infection in infants and young children aged <…