Specific biomarker levels can help differentiate children who require emergent medical interventions, such as procedures, surgeries,…
Tag: Pediatric
Pediatric Magnet Ingestion
Known magnet ingestion or GI symptoms with known magnets available to child: Background The algorithm above…
What’s Your Diagnosis? Current Practice and Pitfalls of Select Biomarkers in the Emergency Care of ChildrenÂ
Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…
Concussion Q&A
Questions: 1. Is it necessary to image everyone with a head injury and symptoms? No 2.…
Glascow Coma Scale – Pediatric (pGCS)
For use in children age <2. If Child over 2 years old, standard GCS has been shown to…
What’s Your Diagnosis? Pediatric Chest Pain in the EDÂ
Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…
PECARN Head CT Rule
The PECARN head injury rule was derived in a population of patients younger than 18 years…
What’s Your Diagnosis? Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
Welcome to this month’s What’s Your Diagnosis Challenge! But before we begin, check to see if…