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Septic Arthritis (Infectious Arthritis) in Children What is septic arthritis in children? Septic arthritis is an infection in the joint fluid (synovial fluid) and joint tissues. It occurs more often in children than in adults. The infection usually reaches the joints through the
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Communication Disorders in Children What are communication disorders in children? A child with a communication disorder has trouble communicating with others. They may not understand or make the sounds of speech. The child may also struggle with word choice, word order, or
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Lupus What is lupus? Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE or lupus) is an autoimmune disease that causes your body’s immune system to attack its own cells and tissues. It causes episodes of inflammation to various parts of the body. It can affect your joints, tendons, and skin. It
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) What is pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)? Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of a woman’s reproductive tract. It can affect the uterus, fallopian tubes, and the ovaries. PID can cause scar tissue that grows between internal organs
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MRSA Infection in Children What is MRSA in children? Staphylococcus aureus (staph) is a type of bacteria. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a staph infection that has become resistant to many antibiotics commonly used to treat staph infections. MRSA is usually
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PCH - Medical Negligence Basics - Stephen Bullington and Sarjita Shukla, MD
At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to: Provide a basic overview of a medical malpractice claim Give insight as to why medical negligence claims are made Educate on ways to minimize the risk being named in a lawsuit Quick overview-Provider wellbeing
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High Blood Pressure/Hypertension What is high blood pressure? Blood pressure is the force of the blood pushing against the artery walls. The force is made with each heartbeat as blood is pumped from the heart into the blood vessels. This is called systolic blood pressure. Blood
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Speech Sound Disorders in Children What are speech sound disorders in children? It’s normal for young children learning language skills to have some trouble saying words the right way. That’s part of the learning process. Their speech skills develop over time. They master certain
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SURG - Unraveling Intestinal Rotation Anomalies - Tony Ferrantella, MD
… SURG - Unraveling Intestinal Rotation Anomalies - Tony Ferrantella, MD Home Search Grand Rounds Tue, … should be able to: 1. Recognize that malrotation encompasses a spectrum of intestinal rotation anomalies 2. … across age groups 3. Differentiate the indications for prophylactic and emergency surgery for malrotation Watch …