Nebulised magnesium sulphate (NMS) for acute asthma: what’s the evidence?
This post was written by Dr Seb Gray and Dr Katie Knight, paediatric registrars, with consultant input from Dr Emma-Jane Bould
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Acute Paediatrics
Kawasaki Disease – Pearls and Pitfalls
Once seen, never forgotten – but still a diagnosis that can be easily missed. Kawasaki disease is reasonably uncommon, and
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Inotropes Made Simple
Dr Jonathan Round – PICU Consultant – When I left my first spell in neonatal training, I thought there were
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The ‘Hot’ Debrief
Thanks to the ubiquity of simulation training, most of us are now familiar with ‘the debrief’… that post-sim-scenario ‘whew!’ moment
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Change Talk
It’s 3am in paediatric ED. A sixteen year old girl was brought earlier in the evening, after police found her
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Basics of Ventilation
The thinking about ventilation over the last 20 years has two distinct polarities…
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Principles behind Protocols
Protocols save lives. They save lives because
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Top Ten Tips – Brain Tumours
Headaches are one of the most common outpatient and acute paediatric presentations –
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