Medical Malpractice Insights: Delayed Care, Poor Handoff, Multiple Errors
Dr. Pilcher brings you a difficult case of a 2-year-old with meningitis.
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Bacterial Meningitis in Children
Let us take a brief moment to remember a once common concern that is, fortunately, less often seen – Meningitis in Children.
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Pediatric Cervical Spine Injury
Oh, once again, Homer is correct! Physics does matter. As does Anatomy and Physiology with respect to caring for children.
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Small Talk – Finding the Right Clues to Manage BRUEs
Small Talk is back with BRUEs.
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Medical Malpractice Insights: Caution with high-risk kids, and document!
Dr. Pilcher covers a high risk case of flu and the importance of documenting in your MDM.
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Small Talk – Hot Off The Presses: The Latest AAP Guidelines for the Febrile Neonate
Ready for the latest American Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines for the Febrile Neonate? This edition of Pediatric Small Talk gives you what you need to know.
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PEM Playbook – Constipation and the way out
Constipation as a diagnosis can be dangerous, mainly because it is a powerful anchor in our medical decision-making.
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Laryngeal Fracture
Few things are more synonymous with pediatric emergency care than “throat pain” and “trauma.” If you are seeing children in the ED right now, I’m sure there is one complaining of sore throat and another has had a recent traumatic injury.
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Vertigo in Children
Let us take a minute to digest a Morsel of goodness on Vertigo in Children.
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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 27: An Understated Myth? Strep Throat & Rheumatic Fever
This week the emDOCs podcast covers an important myth: the association of strep throat and rheumatic fever.
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