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Chief complaints A-F

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Abdominal pain
CPS
Cough
Croup
Crying 
Diarrhea
Difficulty breathing 
Dog bite
Ear/ eye pain
Eye discharge 
Fall 
Facial swelling
Febrile seizure 
Fever
Foreign body in nose, eye, or ear
Fussy
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Chief complaints H-Z

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Head injury
Headache
Hematuria 
Loss of consciousness 
Pink eye 
Rash
Respiratory distress
Seizure
SOB
Swallowed foreign body
Vomiting
Well child
Wheezing
Wrist injury
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3
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Fontanelle or Fontanel

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“Soft spot” - junction where the two frontal and two parietal bones meet and remains soft until about 2 years of age

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Nursemaid’s elbow (babysitter’s elbow)

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Pulled elbow is a dislocation of the elbow joint caused by a sudden pull on the extended probated arm

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Retractions

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When the muscles between he ribs pull inward. The movement is usually a sign that the person has a breathing problem

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Stridor

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High pitched wheezing sound resulting from turbulent airflow in the upper airway

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Tympanic membrane (TM)

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Thin membrane that separates the external ear from the middle ear

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Umbilical hernia

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Occurs when part of the intestine protrudes through an opening in the abdominal muscles

Harmless condition; common in infants, can affect adults

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Abdomen exam findings

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Soft, full, scaphoid

Profile: flat, rounded, scaphoid, protuberant

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Anterior Fontanelle exam finds

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Flats, full, sunken, closed, enlarged

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Ear canal exam finds

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Cerumen impaction, purulent discharge, erythema

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Hemotympanum exam finds

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Presence of blood in the tympanic cavity of the middle war

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Lymphadenopathy exam finds

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A swelling or enlargement of the lymph nodes

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Mucous membranes exam finds

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Moist, dry, pale, cyanotic

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Pulmonary exam finds

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Nasal flaring, retractions, accessory muscle usage, transmitted upper airways, tripod position

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Nose exam finds

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Deviated septum, septal hematoma, epistaxis, foreign body

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Peritonsillar abscess exam finds

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A collection of infected material in the area around the tonsils

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Pharyngitis exam finds

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Inflammation of the throat or pharynx

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Posterior pharynx exam finds

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Airway patent, uvula, peritonsil mass, pooling secretions

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Tympanic Membrane (TM) exam finds

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Bulging, decreased mobility, dullness, fluid levels, hemotympanum, rupture, injected, scarred, perforated, erythematous, retracted

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Labs

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BMP
CBC
Ear culture smear 
Group A strep culture
Infectious Mononucleosis screen 
Influenza antigen
Rapid strep A reflex to culture 
RSV- resp. Syncytial virus 
Urine Analysis (DO IF C&S >10 WBC)
22
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Tests

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CXR (XR Chest PA/LAT)

XR Neck Soft Tissue

23
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Procedures

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Foreign body removal

Reduction

24
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Antibiotics

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Amoxicillin (Amoxil)
Azithromycin (Zithromax)
CefTRIAXone (Rocephin)

25
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Antihistamine (for allergies)

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DiphenhydrAMINE (Benadryl)

Promethazine-codeine (Phenergan & Codeine) - phenothiazine antihistamine and narcotic cough suppressant combo

Dextromethorphan polistirex (Delsym) oral CR liquid

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Decongestant

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Phenylephrine nasal solution 2 drops

Saline (AYR/OCEAN) nasal drops 2 drops

Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)

27
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Pain reliever/ fever reducers

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Acetaminophen (child Tylenol) oral liquid

Ibuprofen (Motrin) oral suspension

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) suppository

HYDROcodone- acetaminophen (Lorcet) oral solution

Acetaminophen-codeine (Tylenol & codeine) oral solution

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Steroids

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Dexamthasone (Decadron)

MethylPREDNISone sod succ (SOLU-MEDROL)

Prednisone (Deltasone)

PredniSOLONE sodium phosphate (Orapred) oral solution

29
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Bronchodilator

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Albuterol (Ventolin) Neb solution

Albuterol-ipratroprium (DUONEB) solution

Albuterol (Ventolin) HFA inhaler 2 puff

Racepinephrine (Vaponefrin) Neb solution

Levalbuterol (Xopanex) Neb solution

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Otic solution/ suspension

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Antipyrine- benzocaine (Auraglan Old: Aurodex)

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Ophthalmic

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Erythromycin (Romycin) ophthalmic ointment

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Hydration fluids

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Sodium chloride 0.9% infusion

Lidocaine-sodium Bicarb (JTIP DEVICE) 1% injection

Nystatin (MYCOSTATIN)

Cooper Butt Topical Paste

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Diagnosis A-F

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Acute tonsillitis 
Allergic reaction 
Asthma w/ acute exacerbation
Breath holding spell
Bronchitis 
Chest cold
Conjunctivitis 
Constipation 
Contact dermatitis 
Cough
Croup
Diaper rash
Ear pain
External otitis
Fever 
Fussy infant
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Diagnosis H-Z

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Hematuria 
Oral thrush
Otalgia 
Otitis media
Otitis externa
Pneumonia
Post-tussive emesis 
Reactive airway disease 
Sinusitis congestion
Strep throat 
Sore throat
Upper respiratory infection 
Viral croup 
Viral illness
Viral infection
Viral URI

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