Learn the Ins and Outs of Diagnosing Pediatric Rashes
Emily Rose, MD, FACEP, FAAP, wants emergency physicians to trust their instincts when it comes to pediatric…
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Learn the Ins and Outs of Diagnosing Pediatric Rashes
Emily Rose, MD, FACEP, FAAP, wants emergency physicians to trust their instincts when it comes to pediatric... -
When Is a Pediatric Fever Something More?
Al Sacchetti, MD, FACEP, has seen it countless times: A child presents with a fever. Is it... -
Is Dilute Apple Juice a Viable Substitute for Rehydration?
Case: A 28-month-old boy presents with a three-day history of vomiting and diarrhea. After performing an appropriate...
When Is a Pediatric Fever Something More?
Al Sacchetti, MD, FACEP, has seen it countless times: A child presents with a fever. Is it…
Is Dilute Apple Juice a Viable Substitute for Rehydration?
Case: A 28-month-old boy presents with a three-day history of vomiting and diarrhea. After performing an appropriate…
Extent of Brain Damage from Zika Infections Detailed in New Research
A recently released report shows in graphic detail the kind of damage Zika infections can do to…
Research on Ovarian Size in Children Provides Guidance on Dealing with Torsion, Uncomplicated Cellulitis
The best questions often stem from the inquisitive learner. As educators, we love and are always humbled…
When to Use Fluoroquinolones in Pediatric Patients
The best questions often stem from the inquisitive learner. As educators, we love—and are always humbled—by those…
Evaluating Fever in Well-Appearing Infants and Children
In the May 2016 issue of Annals of Emergency Medicine, ACEP published a clinical policy focusing on…
Value of Home Pulse Oximetry in Mild Bronchiolitis Questioned
A new study questions the value of home pulse oximetry in infants with bronchiolitis well enough to…
Staphylococcus Aureus Susceptibility Changing in Pediatric Population
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) rates are decreasing and S. aureus resistance to clindamycin is rising in the…
Pediatric Emergency Departments Should Screen for Sexually Transmitted Infections
Screening for sexually transmitted infections in a pediatric emergency department (PED) could help identify those who are…