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added 37 months ago.
created by Judy Gnarpe.
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A one-week-old baby has a central venous line. She develops an elevated temperature, and blood cultures are drawn from the line. The lab calls you, stating that she is growing gram-positive cocci in clumps and the coagulase test is negative. The infant is started on appropriate antimicrobial ther...
A one-week-old baby has a central venous line. She develops an elevated temperature, and blood cultures are drawn from the line. The lab calls you, stating that she is growing gram-positive cocci in clumps and the coagulase test is negative. The infant is started on appropriate antimicrobial ther...
added 37 months ago.
created by Judy Gnarpe.
1
acclamation.
A one-week-old baby has a central venous line. She develops an elevated temperature, and blood cultures are drawn from the line. The lab calls you, stating that she is growing gram-positive cocci in clumps and the coagulase test is negative. The most likely organism is:
A one-week-old baby has a central venous line. She develops an elevated temperature, and blood cultures are drawn from the line. The lab calls you, stating that she is growing gram-positive cocci in clumps and the coagulase test is negative. The most likely organism is:
added 36 months ago.
created by Daniel Kozan.
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acclamations.
The body tries to compensate for metabolic acidosis by increasing ventilation. What receptors are responsible for sensing the increased H+ concentration in the blood?
The body tries to compensate for metabolic acidosis by increasing ventilation. What receptors are responsible for sensing the increased H+ concentration in the blood?
added 36 months ago.
created by Peter Gill.
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What is the appropriate empiric IV antibiotic therapy for a 5-year old with a presumed diagnosis of bacterial meningitis?
What is the appropriate empiric IV antibiotic therapy for a 5-year old with a presumed diagnosis of bacterial meningitis?
added 36 months ago.
created by Jonathan Duff.
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acclamation.
You are working in the pediatric emergency room when a 6-year old child involved in a motor vehicle collision is brought in. It was a high-speed collision and the child was found 20' from the vehicle. He is brought in by paramedics. They describe a depressed skull fracture with his right pupil...
You are working in the pediatric emergency room when a 6-year old child involved in a motor vehicle collision is brought in. It was a high-speed collision and the child was found 20' from the vehicle. He is brought in by paramedics. They describe a depressed skull fracture with his right pupil...
added 18 months ago.
created by Gary Galante.
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acclamation.
You are asked to assess a 5 y/o F on the wards for hypotension despite a recent IVF bolus of 20cc/kg. She was admitted yesterday with LLL pneumonia with WBC on admission @ 21.9 x 10^9/L, and has gotten progressively sicker throughout her hospital stay. When you arrive at the room, she appears let...
You are asked to assess a 5 y/o F on the wards for hypotension despite a recent IVF bolus of 20cc/kg. She was admitted yesterday with LLL pneumonia with WBC on admission @ 21.9 x 10^9/L, and has gotten progressively sicker throughout her hospital stay. When you arrive at the room, she appears let...
6 Cases
8 year old with abdominal pain
added 29 months ago. created by Peter Gill.
An 8 year old boy presents to the ER with a 2 day history of abdominal pain and distention. He has a complicated medical history including Schwach...
added 29 months ago. created by Peter Gill.
An 8 year old boy presents to the ER with a 2 day history of abdominal pain and distention. He has a complicated medical history including Schwach...
Unwell Child
added 31 months ago. created by Chris Gerdung.
You are completing an elective at an urban pediatric ambulatory clinic. Your preceptor asks you to see Hanna, a 28 month old female. You introduc...
added 31 months ago. created by Chris Gerdung.
You are completing an elective at an urban pediatric ambulatory clinic. Your preceptor asks you to see Hanna, a 28 month old female. You introduc...
Fever and Sore Throat
added 31 months ago. created by Chris Gerdung.
You are completing your Pediatrics rotation and are working in the pediatric emergency department for the night. At 4:00 PM, your preceptor asks y...
added 31 months ago. created by Chris Gerdung.
You are completing your Pediatrics rotation and are working in the pediatric emergency department for the night. At 4:00 PM, your preceptor asks y...
Fever, Cough and Stridor
added 31 months ago. created by Chris Gerdung.
You are completing an elective in the pediatric emergency department. Allison is a 4 year old girl who presents to you with a 5 day history of high...
added 31 months ago. created by Chris Gerdung.
You are completing an elective in the pediatric emergency department. Allison is a 4 year old girl who presents to you with a 5 day history of high...
Seizure
added 35 months ago. created by Peter Gill.
You are working an ER shift in your pediatric rotation. A 4 year old male is brought into the Emergency Department being carried by his father. He ...
added 35 months ago. created by Peter Gill.
You are working an ER shift in your pediatric rotation. A 4 year old male is brought into the Emergency Department being carried by his father. He ...
Shocking!
added 36 months ago. created by Jonathan Duff.
A six-year old girl is brought into the pediatric emergency room by her father. She has a had a 3 day history of low grade fever and vomiting. Sh...
added 36 months ago. created by Jonathan Duff.
A six-year old girl is brought into the pediatric emergency room by her father. She has a had a 3 day history of low grade fever and vomiting. Sh...