Procedural Sedation: Let’s Review the Basics

Nov 2, 2016 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on Procedural Sedation: Let’s Review the Basics

Code cart  Defibrillator  Emergency airway equipment • Face masks • Self-inflating bag-valve-mask setup • Oro- and nasopharyngeal airways • Laryngeal mask airways (LMAs) • Laryngoscope handles and blades • Endotracheal tubes and stylettes Oxygen source  May…

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Educational Issues: The Impact of Cancer in the Classroom

Oct 31, 2016 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on Educational Issues: The Impact of Cancer in the Classroom

Physical  Attendance impacted by fatigue, nausea/vomiting  Potential mobility issues in the school  Susceptibility to infection Social-emotional  Concerns related to body image, such as hair loss, limb loss, scars  Reduced opportunity…

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Ethics in Pediatric Oncology

Oct 31, 2016 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on Ethics in Pediatric Oncology

Condition Explanation There is no medically equivalent histocompatible adult relative who is willing and able to donate An adult will be better able to understand the rationale for donation, the…

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