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...
Ped EM Morsels Tasty Morsels of Medical Education
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....
Horse Related Injuries in Children
After last week’s Morsel, many of you may have felt that I was unjust in my singling out dogs and cats...
Animal Bite Wounds
Children love animals. They are cuddly and cute and, often, a great source of reciprocal love and affection. Unfortunately, that is...
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