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This chapter presents a case study of a 5﹎onth﹐ld male infant admitted with persistent fever for 18 days. It discusses the history of present illness, past medical history, past surgical history, family history, and current status of the patient. The chapter includes questions related to ...
An 8-year-old previously healthy Hispanic boy presented with fever and a 10-lb weight loss over the past 2 months. His fever has occurred almost daily, reaching 102°F. The fever was noted to be slightly higher and more frequent at nighttime, with occasional chills. He defervesced without...
Parents of a 5-month-old boy observed a reddish rash on the legs. After three days he developed 39.3 degrees Celsius fever. Meningococcal sepsis was highly suspected and the consulted general practitioner sent the child immediately to the Emergency Room.A crying infant was seen with nose flaring...
ACCIDENT, ILLNESS and EMERGENCY POLICY Policy Statement: The safety of children in my care is paramount and it is my policy to take necessary steps to keep...
Some children may have a fever, pain, and swelling at the injection site after this vaccine. To reduce this discomfort, you may give your child an aspirin-free pain reliever. H Influenzae Type B (Hib) Vaccine Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) is a type of bacteria that can cause devast...
Tags pediatric healthfeverchildren's healthpediatric care Adrienne Kassis Adrienne starts by building strong alliances with her patients, getting to know them deeply and understanding their concerns thoroughly in order to deliver the best possible care. She is especially passionate about caring for patien...
We describe a 14-year-old boy who presented with fever, abdominal pain and severe myalgia in all his muscles for 5 days. The diagnosis of PFM was considered based on the presence of fever, paralyzing myalgia with normal CPK, elevated CRP and ESR. Thus, we started prednisolone treatment and...
and anger. The process of anticipatory grieving can help the child’s loved ones to cope with their grief and to better support the child during their final days. Moreover, dysfunctional grieving for a dying child can occur when the child’s loved ones are unable to cope with their grief ...
A fever accompanied by breathing or swallowing problems, problems with urination, abdominal pain, rash, stiff neck, and/or problems with waking up warrants a trip to the ER. A child age 3 or older who is behind on vaccinations with a fever that has lasted for two or more days should be...