Not all baby checks you do are normal…
Feeling weak at the knees?
It’s time to learn..
Cite this article as: Roland D, Davis T. ConSEPT and EcLiPSE – Levetiracetam versus Phenytoin for Status Epilepticus, Don't Forget the Bubbles, 2019. Available at: http://doi.org/10.31440/DFTB.18696This week sees the publication of two hugely anticipated randomised controlled trials both published in the Lancet simultaneously which DFTB have been given exclusive access to.
Cite this article as: Goldstein, H. An approach to irritability and pain in the severely neurologically impaired child., Don't Forget the Bubbles, 2019. Available at: http://doi.org/10.31440/DFTB.18178Logan is a 6yo who is presented to ED by his mother, one Tuesday evening as “just not himself“. Logan is well known to your local paediatric team for management…
Cite this article as: Davis, T. Delayed presentation of head injuries – should we be worried?, Don't Forget the Bubbles, 2019. Available at: http://doi.org/10.31440/DFTB.17874We have a clear algorithm for when to CT children who present with head injuries immediately after the injury. But, when children present more than 24 hours after an injury, we aren’t…
Cite this article as: Pascoe, E. The Higher Tech Kid in the ED, Don't Forget the Bubbles, 2018. Available at: https://dontforgetthebubbles.com/higher-tech-kid-ed/This month’s Podcast of the Month is from the Pediatric Emergency Playbook. In a 30 minute podcast Tim Horeczko (Emergency Physician, and Educator) demystifies vagus nerve stimulators, intrathecal pumps, and ventricular assist devices. Through clinical…
What is the prognosis for a child with spina bifida?
What issues may children with spina bifida have in later life?
Cite this article as: Garside, L. Spina bifida 4 – bladder and bowel management, Don't Forget the Bubbles, 2015. Available at: http://doi.org/10.31440/DFTB.6975This series is covering all you need to know about spina bifida. In the previous posts we looked at issues around diagnosis and antenatal counselling. In this post, we look at the bladder and…
Lydia Garside takes on the role of antenatal counselling.
VP shunts
What do you know about ventriculo-peritoneal shunts and what can go wrong with them?