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Hunting for Invasive Bacterial Illness in Infants with a Positive UA
The workup of febrile infants (<60 days) can be extensive and invasive. This post and podcast covers a recent paper by the PECARN research group that sought an answer to the question: What is the prevalence of bacteremia and/or bacterial meningitis (“invasive bacterial illness”, ISI) in febrile infants ≤60 days of age with a positive urinalysis (UA) result?
Air Care Series: Drowning
Dr. Wosiski-Kuhn takes us through the initial rescue of a drowning victim, life saving interventions, and expected clinical course.