PedsCases Notes are one page infographics on an important pediatric topic.
Note to myself: Each PedsCases Note [Link is to the complete list of PedsCases Notes. There are currently twenty-five] can effectively serve as a checklist.
For each post, I link to 5 notes (infographics) at a time and will review them on the day of the post.
So here is the list for Quick Review 3:
Published: May 29, 2020
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on status epilepticus. It summarizes types and common etiologies, along with what to look for on history and physicla exam for presentations of status epilepticus. The Note also gives an overview on investigations and management strategies.
Related Content
- Podcast: Status Epilepticus in Children
- Podcast: Seizure types and epilepsy
- Note: Pediatric Epilepsy
Published: May 22, 2020
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on pediatric brain tumours. It outlines common classification and distribution of brain tumours, along with signs and symptoms, investigations, and management strategies for patients presenting with a brain tumour.
Published: May 14, 2020
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page summary of the management of epilepsy in the pediatric population. It explains various types and causes for seizures, as well as outlining common childhood epilepsy syndromes and their management.
Related Content
- Podcast: Seizure Types and Epilepsy
- Podcast: Febrile Seizures
- Podcast: Infantile Spasms
- Podcast: Status Epilepticus in Children
Published: May 14, 2020
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page summary of the management of migrane in the pediatric population. It outlines the differences between a migrane with and without aura, as well as presenting a diagnosis and management flowchart that is meant to be easily used on the wards.
Related Content
- Podcast: Pediatric Headache
- Podcast: Sport Related Concussion
Maintenance IV Fluids: Avoiding Hyponatremia
Published: May 07, 2020
This PedsCases Note provides a one-page handout on avoiding hyponatremia when prescribing maintenance IV fluids in children. Based on the CPS Practice Point guideline of the same topic, it outlines several causes and consequences of acute hyponatremia and provides recommendations to avoid the risk of hyponatremia.
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