Pediatric Difficult Airway
Respiratory illness, sepsis, and trauma are three important entities afflicting children that may lead to needing to manage a child’s airway....
Category: Procedures / Tips
Frenulum Tear
Have you ever been told that something “isn’t a big deal” only to later find out that it was? Of course,...
Incision and Loop Drainage of Abscess
Performing procedures is obviously an important aspect of what we do in the Emergency Department. Our procedural prowess is depended upon...
Absorbable Sutures
Wound care is a common issue in the ED. Certainly, not all wounds are created equal. We have discussed eyelid lacerations...
Spinal Needle Stylet Hokey Pokey
Certainly, one of the most common procedures in the Ped ED is the lumbar puncture. We have discussed efforts to ensure...
Epinephrine for SHOCK
Pediatric shock warrants great concern. Whether it is caused by Sepsis, Hypovolemia, Obstructive process (ex, Tamponade, PE, Pneumothorax), Cardiogenic conditions, or...
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