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Medical Category: Pediatrics
Back in the Game: The Effects of Activity on Youth Concussion Recovery
Background: Sports-related concussions are among the most common injuries in children and adolescents, affecting millions of youth athletes annually.1 Given their prevalence in this population, providers must be up to date on diagnosis and management. Historical practice recommends rest to ...
Short Course Antibiotics for Peds CAP: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background: There is a shifting paradigm with persuasive evidence favoring a shorter duration of antibiotics for outpatient management of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children. The SAFER and CAP-IT trials found that short-course antibiotic therapy was not inferior to standard duration ...
The FIRST-ABC Step Up Trial: HFNC vs CPAP for Liberation of Respiratory Support in Children?
Background: Respiratory support is a common intervention in pediatric ICUs and can include HFNC and CPAP/BPAP to avoid invasive mechanical ventilation. HFNC has become more popular due to its ease of use, perceived patient comfort, and the ability to discharge ...