This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Anaphylaxis. This note will outline the signs & symptoms, triggers, diagnostic criteria, and initial management of anaphylaxis. It was created by Yuelin Qiu with the help of Dr. Troy Turner.
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Assessment of Seizure in the ED. It will focus on identifying and treating a seizure in the emergency department. It was created by Julia Dyck (Medical Student, University of Alberta) with the help of Dr. Thilinie Rajapakse (Pediatric Neurologist, University of Alberta)
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This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Serotonin Syndrome, which is a life-threatening condition caused by excessive serotonin activity when exposed to serotonergic drugs. It was created by Hillary Janssens (Medical Student, University of British Columbia) with the help of Dr. Raman Srivastava (Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, University of British Columbia).
This podcast will give you an updated approach to the evaluation of stridor. In this episode, listeners will 1) define stridor and the pathophysiology causing stridor, 2) create a differential diagnosis based on a patient’s presenting signs and symptoms, 3) differentiate benign causes of stridor from those that are life-threatening, 4) describe common pathogens involved in infectious etiologies of stridor, and 5) outline a basic management plan for a patient with stridor based on the differential diagnoses and investigative findings.
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page overview on the approach to pediatric rapid sequence intubation. It was created by Jillian Meyer, a medical student at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Florian Rudolph, pediatric anesthesiologist at the University of Alberta.
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This PedsCases note provides a one-page handout on dog and cat bites. It was created by Emma Yanko, a medical student at the University of Saskatchewan with the help of Dr. John Staples, a pediatric plastic surgeon at the University of Saskatchewan.
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This podcast covers an approach to the diagnosis and management of pediatric sports injuries of the shoulder. It was produced by Cassie Walmsley, a third-year medical student at the University of Alberta in collaboration with Dr. Erika Persson, a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist at the University of Alberta.
This PedsCases Note Provides a one-page infographic on dehydration and fluid replacement. It was created by Grace Georgopoulos, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Chris Novak, a Pediatrician at the Alberta Children's Hospital in Calgary, Alberta.
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This podcast reviews the 2021 CPS practice point “Emergency management of the pediatric patient with convulsive status epilepticus.” The podcast was developed Dr. Larissa Shapka a pediatric resident at the University of Toronto, Dr. Chris Novak, a pediatrician in Calgary and Dr. Kyle McKenzie, a pediatrician in Red Deer, Alberta, and one of the authors of the practice point.
This podcast provides an approach to pediatric intoxication and how to recognize common toxidromes, develop an initial management plan, as well as order appropriate investigations for pediatric ingestion presentations. It was developed by Dr. Breanne Paul, a rural family medicine resident at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Andrea Robb, a pediatric emergency medicine physician and Assistant Clinical Professor at the Stollery Children's Hospital and University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada.