Paediatrics

Paediatric Education Newsletters

PEN – February 2023
– The Paediatric ECG
– Acute stridor  and Croup

PEN – December 2022
– Acute Heart Failure in under 5s
– Knowledge & Library Service provision

PEN – November 2022
– Understanding ventilator graphics
– Functional neurological disorder (FND)
– Antimicrobial Stewardship Teaching

PEN – October 2022
– x-ray findings in NEC
– Neonatal ventilation

PEN – December 2021
– Adenovirus infection
– Early neonatal jaundice
– Autism quiz (may have given one of the answers away there – but it’s Christmas)

PEN – November 2021
– SCORTCH
– Precocious puberty
– Neonatal seizures

PEN issue 15 – July 2021 The Respiratory Issue
– Acute asthma & nebulised magnesium
– Magnesium sulphate – nebulised vs IV
– Upper airway noises
– Management of upper airway obstruction

PEN issue 14 – June 2021 The Baby Issue
– Clotting disorders
– DCT recap
– NAIT
– Muenke Syndrome, Cleidocranial Dysplasia

PEN issue 13 – May 2021 Tummy Troubles Issue
– A vomity baby
– Chronic abdominal pains
– Upper GI bleeding
– Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
– Crohn’s disease

The PEN Issue 12 – April 2021 Fits and funny movements
– An infant with funny movements
– Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
– St. Vitus’ dance
– First fit – What should we do?

The PEN Issue 11 – March 2021 Endocrinology
– SIADH
– Maternal thyroid problems
– Hypoglycaemia
– Neonatal short synacthen tests

The PEN Issue Ten – Feb 2021 Urology
– Antenatal hydronephrosis
– UTI
– Cryptorchidism

The PEN Issue Nine – January 2021 Postnatal problems
– Sacral dimples
– Prolonged jaundice
– Maternal CMV

The PEN Issue Eight – December 2020
The PEN Issue Seven – Nov 2020 Cardiology
The PEN Issue Six – Oct 2020 Safeguarding and parental responsibility
The PEN Issue Five – Sept 2020 Neonatal problems
The PEN Issue Four – August 2020
The PEN Issue Three – July 2020
The PEN Issue Two – June 2020 Neonatal problems
The PEN Issue One – May 2020

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