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bronchiolitis, Dennis Scolnik, dexamethasone, EM Cases, epinephrine, Episodes, heliox, high flow oxygen, ketamine, Pediatrics, Respirology, RSV, salbutamol, Sanjay Mehta
Episode 59: Bronchiolitis
This EM Cases episode is on the diagnosis and management of Bronchiolitis. Bronchiolitis is one of the most common diagnoses we make in both general and pediatric EDs, and like...
Anton Helman | February 9, 2015
Adam Sivitz, Alex Arroyo, Alyssa Abo, Appendicitis, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, intussusception, Jason Fischer, nerve block, pediatric POCUS, Pediatrics, pneumonia, POCUS, Ultrasound
Episode 53 Pediatric POCUS
In this Episode, a follow up to Episode 18 Point of Care Ultrasound Pearls and Pitfalls, which covered pericardial effusion, pneumothorax, undifferentiated shock, cardiac arrest & DVT, we bring you...
Anton Helman | November 5, 2014
Adam Sivitz, Alex Arroyo, Alyssa Abo, Appendicitis, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, intussusception, Jason Fischer, nerve block, pediatric POCUS, Pediatrics, pneumonia, POCUS, Ultrasound
Episode 53 Pediatric POCUS
In this Episode, a follow up to Episode 18 Point of Care Ultrasound Pearls and Pitfalls, which covered pericardial effusion, pneumothorax, undifferentiated shock, cardiac arrest & DVT, we bring you...
Anton Helman | November 5, 2014
Adam Sivitz, Alex Arroyo, Alyssa Abo, Appendicitis, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, intussusception, Jason Fischer, nerve block, pediatric POCUS, Pediatrics, pneumonia, POCUS, Ultrasound
Episode 53 Pediatric POCUS
In this Episode, a follow up to Episode 18 Point of Care Ultrasound Pearls and Pitfalls, which covered pericardial effusion, pneumothorax, undifferentiated shock, cardiac arrest & DVT, we bring you...
Anton Helman | November 5, 2014
Diagnose on Sight, Orthopedic, Pediatrics
Diagnose on Sight: 6 year old with elbow pain
Case: A previously healthy 6 year old male presents with left elbow pain after wrestling with a friend. What is the diagnosis? Click on image for a larger view.
Jeff Riddell, MD | October 22, 2014
Expert Peer Reviewed (Clinical), Heme-Oncology, Pediatrics
Bleeding and Hemophilia in the Pediatric ED
Bleeding as a chief complaint in the pediatric emergency department is something that many healthcare providers will come across. Some of these children may have inherited bleeding disorders that we...
Sarah Melendez, MD | September 29, 2014
Pediatrics, Trauma
Vomiting in Kids After Head Trauma: To CT or Not to CT?
A 6-year-old male is brought to the emergency department (ED) after falling from the monkey bars at a local playground. Physical examination reveals no scalp hematoma, and the child appears...
William Paolo, MD | September 18, 2014
EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, Gina Neto, induction agent, intraosseous, IO, ionotropes, pediatric fever, pediatric sepsis, Pediatrics, Resuscitation, Sarah Reid, septic shock, venous access
Episode 50 Recognition and Management of Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock
Kids aren't little adults. Pediatric sepsis and septic shock usually presents as 'cold shock' where as adult septic shock usually presents as 'warm shock', for example. In this episode, a...
Anton Helman | August 26, 2014
EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, Gina Neto, induction agent, intraosseous, IO, ionotropes, pediatric fever, pediatric sepsis, Pediatrics, Resuscitation, Sarah Reid, septic shock, venous access
Episode 50 Recognition and Management of Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock
Kids aren't little adults. Pediatric sepsis and septic shock usually presents as 'cold shock' where as adult septic shock usually presents as 'warm shock', for example. In this episode, a...
Anton Helman | August 26, 2014
EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, Gina Neto, induction agent, intraosseous, IO, ionotropes, pediatric fever, pediatric sepsis, Pediatrics, Resuscitation, Sarah Reid, septic shock, venous access
Episode 50 Recognition and Management of Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock
Kids aren't little adults. Pediatric sepsis and septic shock usually presents as 'cold shock' where as adult septic shock usually presents as 'warm shock', for example. In this episode, a...
Anton Helman | August 26, 2014
Pediatrics
Child Whisperer Series: After the Pediatric Code Blue
“We need to debrief” said the nurse manager after the medical team walked out of the critical care room after pronouncing a child who died after a traumatic accident. The...
Kristen Beckler, CTRS, CCLS | July 24, 2014
EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, Gina Neto, immunizations, Pediatrics, Sarah Reid, sepsis, serious bacterial infection, urinary tract infection, uti
Episode 48 – Pediatric Fever Without A Source
Have you ever seen a child in your emergency department with a fever - he asks sarcastically? At the ginormous community hospital where I work, we see about 25,000 kids...
Anton Helman | July 22, 2014
EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, Gina Neto, immunizations, Pediatrics, Sarah Reid, sepsis, serious bacterial infection, urinary tract infection, uti
Episode 48 – Pediatric Fever Without A Source
Have you ever seen a child in your emergency department with a fever - he asks sarcastically? At the ginormous community hospital where I work, we see about 25,000 kids...
Anton Helman | July 22, 2014

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