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Category: Pediatric Emergencies

CROUP…

Croup- How to Manage?

17 Jul 202217 Jul 2022
Use The The Croup Clinical Score# to Classify Croup as Mild, Moderate or Severe.. Mild and moderate croup They can be treated as out patient Mist Therapy(Saline Nebulisations) can be given, Steam…
CROUP…

Nebulized Epinephrine for Croup

14 Jul 20228 Jul 2022
The administration of nebulized epinephrine to patients with moderate to severe croup often results in rapid improvement of upper airway obstruction. Epinephrine constricts precapillary arterioles in the upper airway mucosa and decreases…
CROUP…

Mist Therapy in Croup

10 Jul 20228 Jul 2022
Humidified air is frequently used in the treatment of croup, although studies supporting its efficacy in reducing symptoms are limited. Although humidified air does not reduce subglottic edema, it may…
CROUP…

CROUP SCORING

3 Jul 20228 Jul 2022
Clinical Feature Degree - ScoreStridor None - 0At rest on auscultation 1At rest without auscultation 2Recessions None - 0 Mild 1Moderate 2Severe 3Cyanosis None - 0With agitation 4At rest 5Consciousness level Normal - 0Altered 5 CROUP SCORE 0-2       =          Mild Croup3-5       =          Moderate Croup6-11     =          Severe croup Next Post: Mist therapy in Croup
Battery Ingestion…

Accidental Battery Ingestion

23 Apr 202012 Apr 2020
It is crucial to remove any accidental battery ingested in gastro-intestinal tract as soon as possible as degradation of battery may lead to caustic injury. The risk is highest if…

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