(Click the link to comment and to vote – voting not working through email, sorry!) You are seeing an 8-year-old boy for prolonged nosebleed last night and this morning. Last night it happened on the right nares, and this morning… Continue Reading →
A universal signal for help, first developed by the Canadian Women’s Association and then popularized on social media platforms, can be used by victims of human trafficking, domestic violence, and abuse, to surreptitiously ask for help escaping their assailant. See… Continue Reading →
(Click the link to comment and to vote – voting not working through email, sorry!) A 20 month old boy is brought in by his mother for refusal to bear weight on the right leg. She was at work all… Continue Reading →
(Click the link to comment and to vote – voting not working through email, sorry!) A 6 month old female infant is referred in from PMD for concerns regarding the GU exam. Physical examinations at the 2 and 4 month… Continue Reading →
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Here’s a quick and dirty method to recall developmental milestones See the zero 0 as the “o” in tone, as the eyes for gaze, and as the mouth for strong suck The word two (months) is a combination of track… Continue Reading →
(Click the link to comment and to vote – voting not working through email, sorry!) An 18 month old child has sustained an arm fracture. Per the parent, the 4 year old sibling was carrying the child and tripped.
Of the following fractures, which is most concerning for non-accidental trauma? A. 18 month old brought in for refusing to walk, no history of any trauma or fall. (source medscape) B. 18 month old brought in for refusing to walk, history… Continue Reading →
Use a glass test tube or specimen tube to press on a rash to see if it blanches – remember, petechiae and purpura don’t blanch. You can also use a glass test tube as a mini-anoscope to blanch surrounding mucosa… Continue Reading →
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