Author: Megan McKinnon /Â Editor: Ronan O’Sullivan / Reviewer: Nadarajah Prasanna, Ciaran Mackle / Codes: CC3, CP3, NeoC2, SLO5, SLO6 /Â Published: 13/12/2020 / Reviewed: 08/08/2024
A 5-week term baby is brought in by his parents with a 24-hour history of poor feeding. He has no fever or infective features.
He is alert and pink with a RR 60, O2 sats 99% in room air. HR 256 BP 80/50 and afebrile. CRT < 2 seconds with warm peripheries. An ECG is performed.
Module Content
Palpitations
This session is about assessment and management of patients presenting with palpitations to the emergency department.
October 2021
This month is split into two sections. Part A contains Utility of modified Sgarbossa criteria for OMI & Guidelines for EM. Part B has Caffeine and arrhythmia risk & Clinical Cases
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