Pediatric Pain Management
Published: May 12, 2015
This podcast presents an approach to pain management in the pediatric population. At the end of this podcast, you should have an understanding of the importance of adequate pain management in the pediatric population, recognize and assess pain in both the verbal and non-verbal child, and manage pain using the 3 P’s: physical, phsycological, and pharmacological methods.
Turner Syndrome
Published: Apr 28, 2015
This episode gives an overview of the diagnostic criteria, clinical features, and management strategies for patients with Turner Syndrome.
Pediatric Injury Prevention
Published: Apr 17, 2015
This episode reviews injury prevention strategies as outlined by the Canadian Paediatric Society.
Pediatric Vital Signs
Published: Mar 27, 2015
This episode presents an approach to pediatric vital signs.
Apgar Scoring System
Published: Feb 23, 2015
This episode describes how to assess the status of a newborn using the APGAR scoring system and some of the basic interventions that can be done to assist with ventolation.
Pediatric Fractures
Published: Feb 08, 2015
This episode describes the the anatomy and classification of common paediatric fractures and discusses how they are best managed.
Developmental Milestones
Published: Jan 15, 2015
An evidence-based summary of developmental milestones in typically developing children (50th percentile).
Neonatal Extracranial Head Injuries
Published: Jan 07, 2015
This episode outlines the risk factors for neonatal head extra-cranial head injuries, classifies the major types of these injuries, and discusses their management and prognosis.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Published: Dec 21, 2014
This episode defines the core features of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), provides an approach to screening and diagnosis, and discusses initial management strategies.
Type 2 Diabetes
Published: Dec 07, 2014
This episode covers an approach to Type 2 diabetes. The objectives for this podcast are to review the presentation and diagnosis, overall management, potential complications, and prevention strategies for the pediatric patient with Type 2 diabetes.