Board Simulation: Potpourri

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Board Simulation: Potpourri Robert J. Cunningham III Camille Sabella QUESTIONS 1. Respiratory distress develops in a 10-hour-old term infant. Physical examination reveals tachypnea, diminished breath sounds on the left side…

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Board Simulation: Potpourri

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Board Simulation: Potpourri Elumalai Appachi QUESTIONS 1. A 9-month-old infant presents with fever, irritability, and petechial rash for 1 week. He has had multiple ear infections in the past and…

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Ophthalmology Overview

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Ophthalmology Overview Elias I. Traboulsi The pediatrician plays an essential role in detecting visual and ocular abnormalities in children. Careful screening of vision by trained and patient assistants and personal…

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Urology for the Pediatrician

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Urology for the Pediatrician Jonathan H. Ross HYDRONEPHROSIS IN THE NEWBORN Etiology and Epidemiology The widespread use of prenatal ultrasonography has raised new questions regarding the evaluation and management of…

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Orthopaedics for the Pediatrician

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Orthopaedics for the Pediatrician Thomas E. Kuivila Orthopaedic problems, conditions, and abnormalities are presenting complaints frequently encountered by pediatricians and other primary care physicians who treat children. The intent of…

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Board Simulation: Pediatric Critical Care

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Board Simulation: Pediatric Critical Care Michael McHugh In this chapter, a board simulation format is utilized to review a variety of pediatric emergencies. QUESTIONS Case 1 A 4-year-old boy was…

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Pediatric Trauma

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Pediatric Trauma Michelle Walsh The management of traumatic injuries in children is unique to the field of pediatric emergency medicine. It is an important topic to understand because of the…

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Musculoskeletal Emergencies

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Musculoskeletal Emergencies Martin G. Hellman As a primary care provider, a pediatrician should have a fundamental knowledge of musculoskeletal injuries and fractures in children. Of all childhood injuries, 10% to…

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Ingestions and Poisonings

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Ingestions and Poisonings Steve Davis The management of poisonings in pediatric patients is based on an understanding of the basic supportive measures required for most ingestions. The epidemiology of pediatric…

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