Dermatology
Benign Neonatal Rashes Print Section Listen | Download (.pdf) | Print Disease Description Course Treatment Other Erythema toxicum Erythematous macules, papules, pustules, vesicles, or wheals on the face, torso, proximal…
Discharge Planning
Criteria for Discharge Print Section Listen Able to maintain normothermia in an open crib. Normal saturations in room air or completed arrangements and parental teaching for any supplemental oxygen or…
Rheumatology
Approach to the Child with Suspected Rheumatic Disease Print Section Listen Most diagnoses are based on history and physical exam findings. (see the table below). Rheumatic diseases are great masqueraders,…
Nephrology
Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure Percentiles by Age and Height: Males Print Section Listen See www.AccessPediatrics.com or Pediatrics 2004;114(2):555 | Download (.pdf) | Print Male Age (Yr) BP Percentile ↓…
Pulmonology
Wheezing and Asthma Print Section Listen Wheezing Definition: Continuous high-pitched sound with musical quality emitting from the chest during expiration. Patterns of wheezing (J Allergy Clin Immunol 2003;111(4):661): According to…
Toxicology
Toxicology: Introduction Print Section Listen There are approximately 2.4 million cases of ingestion or toxin exposure annually in the US. Half are in children younger than 6 yr, with a…
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Sprains and Strains Print Section Listen Introduction Goal of section: The reader will understand common causes of acute ankle, knee, shoulder, back injuries, and chronic back pathology injuries, their diagnoses…
Infectious Disease
Antibiotic Guide Print Section Listen | Download (.pdf) | Print Penicillins Bactericidal: Inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis via competitive inhibition of transpeptidase Class Examples Antimicrobial Spectrum Adverse Effects Miscellaneous Narrow…
