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As an FY1 it is likely that you will manage paediatric patients during their admission,...
As an FY1 it is likely that you will manage paediatric patients during their admission,...
Children are vulnerable. Unfortunately, child abuse does happen, and it has a significant...
IntroductionAffects children under the age of 5 years oldThere tends to be...
As an FY1 you will likely manage paediatric patients during their admission, often...
IntroductionViral infection in children 0-2 years of age (but most commonly <...
Most of the time, chest pain in children originates from a benign cause. However,...
The rules on consenting children and adolescents can seem a complex business. Putting...
Croup is one of the most common winter illnesses we see in paediatrics and rarely...
IntroductionGroup A streptococcus (GAS) is a gram positive cocci usually found...
Constipation is a very common cause of abdominal pain and recurrent presentations...
Hand foot and mouth disease is a very common illness in children which commonly causes...
BRUE's are a common presentation for young babies and can be a huge concern for parents....
Abdominal pain in paediatrics can have a wide range of causes, some being innocent...
Neonatal hypoglycaemia is defined as blood glucose levels < 2.6mmol/L.It’s...
Prescribing IV fluids in paediatrics is different to adult medicine and requires...
Nephrotic syndrome is rare but is often misdiagnosed resulting in delayed diagnosis...
Paediatric DKA is a common but life threatening paediatric emergency and it is important...
Henochn Schonlein Purpura (HSP) is a common vasculitis in paediatrics that presents...
Necrotising enterocolitis is one of the most common neonatal surgical emergencies...
Febrile convulsions are a common presentation in paediatrics. This article will you...
Kawasaki disease is a rare but serious condition in children which should always...
Infantile Haemangiomas are common skin lesions seen in paediatrics. This article...
BackgroundAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that...
This article gives a run down of how to perform a thorough paediatric respiratory...
CMPA is a very common presentation to GP and paediatric assessment units and can...
Cystic Fibrosis has a high incidence in the UK and Europe and 1 in 25 people are...
BackgroundADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that begins in childhood, and...
On the one hand, you wear a Disney lanyard, with a pocket stuffed with stickers,...
It is quite common for you to need to describe rashes for documentation purposes,...
Viral infections are extremely common in paediatrics and a common presentation to...
This article will discuss how to take blood and cannulate patients in the paediatric...
Written by Dr Rebecca Evans, ST3 PaediatricsOne of the most common presentations...
