Description
Welcome to Pediatric Emergency Medicine- Pulmonology
In this section, Dr. Alletag, A Board Certified Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician will go over some of the most common cases that you will face in your daily practice in the ER under Pulmonology. In this section you will learn how these patients present, how to diagnose them, and how to treat according to the latest guidelines. This will be done through discussing real life case scenarios. By the end of this section, you should be ready to tackle these difficult cases in your practice with more ease and confidence.
Videos: 5
Duration: 2 hours and 48 minutes
CME: 3 Hours
Topics discussed in this course:
Bronchiolitis
Definition and causes
Common viruses involved in bronchiolitis
Presentation of Bronchiolitis
Proper testing and when to xray
Bronchiolitis treatment medications
Suctioning and physiotherapy
Ways to deliver oxygen
Causes of wheezing other than Asthma
Differential in wheezing
Airway obstruction and foreign bodies
Cardiac wheezing
Myocarditis
Stridor
Vascular slings/rings
Croup
Anatomic Abnormalities
Tracheomalacia
Mediastinal mass
Terrible T’s
Anaphylaxis
Systems affected under Anaphylaxis
Vocal cord dysfunction
Angioedema
Treatment of anaphylaxis in the ER
After care of Anaphylaxis
Types of wheezes
