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Approach to a Routine Adolescent Interview Learn Pediatrics

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Approach to Non-Accidental Injuries Learn Pediatrics

WEB29 4.34. Click for pdf: Approach to Non-Accidental Injuries Background Non-accidental injuries in the pediatric population can be easily missed unless health care professionals …

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Approach to a Child With a Cough Learn Pediatrics

WEBClick for pdf: Approach to a child with a cough General presentation Background Cough is a common indication of respiratory illness and is one of the more common symptoms of …

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Approach to the child with mental health concerns

WEBClick for pdf: approach to the child with mental health concerns Background a) mental illness in pediatrics Mental illness is common and results in significant morbidity and …

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Approach to diarrhea Learn Pediatrics

WEBClick for pdf: Approach to diarrhea Background Definition– The World Health Organization defines diarrhea as the passage of three or more loose, watery stools per day. However, …

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Approach to cardiac history taking Learn Pediatrics

WEBCardiac pathologies are always in consideration when a child presents to their primary care physician or in the emergency room with undiagnosed chest pain, …

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Fever in the Newborn Period Learn Pediatrics

WEBClick for pdf: Fever in the newborn period Definitions Fever is defined as a core body temperature greater than 38°C (100.4°F) in infants younger than 28 days and …

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Approach to Sickle Cell Disease Learn Pediatrics

WEBDefinitions. Worldwide, sickle cell disease is caused by one of the most common autosomal recessive gene defects. The wild type adult beta-chain hemoglobin …

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Evaluation of Pediatric Development (Normal) Learn Pediatrics

WEBPhysical exam. A physical exam for developmental pediatrics should begin with a general pediatric exam, going through each part of the body systematically. Look …

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Normal Cardiac Physiology – Transition From Fetal to Neonatal

WEBDuring the first 10 minutes after birth, the average heart rate is between 120-200 beats per minute (bpm). Thereafter, the average is approximately 120-130 bpm. …

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The Pediatric Neurological History Learn Pediatrics

WEBHistory in children is always a composite of the parent/guardian and the child’s input. Be sure to confirm and clarify symptoms ie. dizziness could be …

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Pediatric Gastrointestinal History Taking Learn Pediatrics

WEBClick for pdf: Pediatric GI history taking Principles Use your judgement when asking questions. The child should feel involved, but the parents may have more …

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Conjunctivitis: Approach to the Child with a Red Eye

WEBAllergic conjunctivitis : Itchiness, bilateral chemosis greater than erythema, mucoid/watery discharge; associated disorders include rhinitis, asthma, eczema. There …

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Consequences of Prematurity Learn Pediatrics

WEBClick for pdf: Consequences of Prematurity 1. Definition Prematurity is defined as an underdeveloped newborn child with a low birth weight that is born before …

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Approach to the Child with IUGR/SGA Learn Pediatrics

WEBIntrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) describes a fetus that has not reached its growth potential because of genetic or environmental factors. Small for gestational …

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Approach to the Underweight Child Learn Pediatrics

WEBClick for pdf: Approach to the Underweight Child General presentation Children normally follow a predictable course of weight gain as they grow. Deviations …

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Infant with an Abnormal Hip Exam Learn Pediatrics

WEBPhysical Examination. Routine screening for hip dysplasia is performed on all newborns and infants with the Ortolani and Barlow maneuvers. Each hip should be …

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To Circumcise or Not to Circumcise Learn Pediatrics

WEBThe Canadian Pediatric Society (CPS) states that “Circumcision of newborns should not be routinely performed” ( 1 ). The College of Physicians and Surgeons of …

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Normal sexual maturity rating Learn Pediatrics

WEB15 votes, average: 4.47 out of 5, rated. Click for pdf: normal sexual maturity rating What are Tanner stages? Tanner stages defines different levels of sexual …

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