Breastfeeding Breastfeeding is recommended. Advantages of breastfeeding include convenience, digestibility, transfer of antiviral and antibacterial antibodies, decreased risk of allergic phenomena, maternal-infant bonding, lower incidence […]
Swanson’s Family Medicine Review 2017 Ch. 98 Infant Feeding 498 Lani K. Ackerman The minimal acceptable weight gain in the neonatal period and infancy is […]
Swanson’s Family Medicine Review 2017 Ch. 97 Common Problems of the Newborn 497 John F. Simmons TTN (Transient Tachypnea of Newborn) is the most common […]
https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones/milestones-2mo.html CDC’s Developmental Milestones Español (Spanish) Download Today! View Skills such as taking a first step, smiling for the first time, and waving “bye bye” […]
Standard Treatment Guidelines Resuscitation guidelines 2. Emergencies2 1. Acute upper airway obstruction 2. Anaphylaxis3 3. Hereditary angiodema 4. Near drowning 5. Fluid management 6. Endocrine […]
Bordetella Pertussis Test Aka: Bordetella Pertussis Test, Whooping Cough Test, Pertussis Diagnostics, Pertussis Culture, Pertussis PCR, Bordatella PCR II. Technique: Obtaining Samples Dacron Polyester swab of posterior nasopharynx Insert into posterior nostril […]
Whooping Cough Aka: Whooping Cough, Bordetella pertussis, Pertussis II. Epidemiology Incidence U.S. (2012) General Population: 41,000 cases/year (8.5 cases per 100,000) Infants: 88.7 per 100,000 Mortality: 18 deaths […]
Upper Airway Cough Syndrome Aka: Upper Airway Cough Syndrome, UACS II. Epidemiology Most common cause of Chronic Cough in non-smoking adults with intact immunity and normal Chest XRay III. Causes […]
Hiccup Aka: Hiccup, Hiccough, Singultus II. Pathophysiology Locally mediated via diaphragmatic irritation Sudden involuntary diaphragmatic contraction Inspiration interrupted by glottic closure Characteristic sharp sound emitted Peripheral nerves involved […]
Habit Cough in Children Aka: Habit Cough in Children, Habit Snuffle II. Pathophysiology Voluntary Noisy Breathing or cough III. Signs Intermittent noisy cough or snuffling Does not occur with […]
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