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Airway Assessment
–Recognizing — Content (1) Difficult to Ventilate with a BVM — MOANS (1) Difficult to Ventilate with a BVM — MOANS • M: Male / / Mallampati 3 or 4 • O: Obstruction of upper airway =====Further reading:1. Prehospital management of difficult airway, JEMS (2) Difficult Laryngoscopy & Intubation — LEMON Look externally Evaluate 3-3-2 […]
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National Immunization Programme
Latest National Immunization Schedule
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Chorioamnionitis
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Paeds FAQ
Collection of favourite questions frequently asked during ward round / viva / off tag Content ♦ Neonates♦ General Paediatrics Neonates General Paediatrics
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Neonatal Hypoglycaemia
Take Home Messages 1. Remember the important figures for glucose level — 1.5, 2.6, 3.32. Always examine the patient, look for symptomatic hypoglycaemia3. If patient on IVD maintenance of dextrose, always check for line function4. If require >15% dextrose, infuse via central line (PICC / UVC) and REFER TERTIARY CENTER References1. Paediatric Protocol 4th Ed […]
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Neonatal Jaundice (NNJ)
Take Home Messages 1. Physiological jaundice is a diagnosis of exclusion 2. Whenever there is a NNJ, the underlying cause should be sought and documented in case note 3. It’s important to stratify the risks correctly to prevent missed phototherapy 4. When TCB is higher than photo level, you can document the plan to start […]
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Fluids in Neonates
What are the total fluid intake (TFI) requirement for babies? Term babies: Day of Life TFI (mL/kg/day) 1 60 2 90 3 120 4 150 Day 5 – 6 months old 150 6 months old – 1 year 120