Ingested Lead Foreign Bodies: Not a Typical FB
Foreign Bodies (FBs) are so commonly encountered in the Peds ED, sometimes it seems like they are not so “foreign.” FBs...
Author: Sean M. Fox
Testicular Workup for Ischemia and Suspected Torsion (TWIST) Score
A New Year begins. With it, personal resolutions are being made throughout the lands. If you have yet to select a...
Parental Guidance in the Pediatric ED
Certainly saving lives is an exciting and rewarding aspect of our roles in the Pediatric ED; however, not all encounters need...
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Algorithm
It often seems that we are on the search for the omnipresent Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in the Pediatric ED. “You have...
Chicken Pox (Varicella)
When I was young, Chicken Pox Parties were all the rage! Yup… a party to expose kids to illness (well, I...
Group B Strep (GBS): Early, Late, and Very Late
GBS, E. Coli, and Listeria: everyone is aware that those are the bad bugs we worry about in the sick neonate....
Tracheitis in Children: a 2018 Update
Oh, the cacophony of coughing: it is like the theme music to the Pediatric ED during the winter months. While often...
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