The Irish Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) has been updated to align with National Sepsis Guidance in May 2023. It aims to assist in recognizing and responding to deterioration in pediatric patients, emphasizing the importance of clinical judgment and individualized assessment. PEWS does not r

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Explore the latest data and graphs from the ANZDATA Registry's 46th Annual Report regarding paediatric patients with kidney failure requiring replacement therapy. Discover trends in incidence, prevalence, educational participation, body mass index, hemoglobin levels, use of erythropoietic agents, fe

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Paediatric dentistry, often overlooked, is a specialised field dedicated to the oral health of children from infancy through the teenage years.

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Specialist clinical psychologist, Dr. Emma Vanter, offers paediatric clinical psychology services at the Royal Derby Hospital. The department provides various services including positive behavior support, autism assessment and intervention, youth justice psychology, and more. Referral pathways are e

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This educational material highlights the crucial role of nutrition in the pre/post-transplant phases, focusing on the evaluation, challenges, and strategies for optimizing nutrition before and after liver transplantation. It addresses the limitations of BMI in assessing nutritional status, the preva

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The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health outlines the essential professional values, behaviours, and knowledge required for paediatric trainees. This includes maintaining confidentiality, understanding legislation related to safeguarding, and demonstrating ethical conduct across different h

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Learn about the role of diet and nutrition in managing digestive health post-ostomy surgery. Clinical Dietitian Sucheta Vijay Limaye provides essential tips on low-roughage diets, managing short bowel syndrome, and meeting energy and protein requirements. Follow expert recommendations for optimal nu

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Dr. Elizabeth Kiragu, a Paediatric Allergy Specialist, shared valuable insights on the challenges and strategies in dealing with food allergies at the KPA Conference in April 2019. The presentation highlighted the importance of allergen avoidance, risk assessment, education for caregivers, and regul

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The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health provides structured training and education for healthcare professionals in paediatric settings. The curriculum covers key capabilities at different levels, emphasizing teaching, supervision, assessment, and mentorship. The program focuses on creating

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Understanding the importance of early diagnosis in HIV-infected infants and children is crucial for timely intervention and improved health outcomes. This session covers testing algorithms, initiation of antiretroviral therapy, viral load monitoring, and legal issues related to HIV testing in childr

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The Paediatric Investigation Plan (PIP) is essential in ensuring the quality, safety, and efficacy of medicine development for children. It involves meticulous planning to ethically and scientifically gather necessary data for a medicine's use in children. The PIP covers various aspects, such as the

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Sara Ingersoll, a registered dietitian, delves into the significance of malnutrition, discussing ASPEN/Academy guidelines, WHO criteria, clinical characteristics, diagnosis documentation, GLIM criteria, and performance improvement strategies. She emphasizes the importance of proper nutrition assessm

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Explore the latest updates on the Irish Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) including learning outcomes, aims, observation charts, key points, escalation guide, and response pathways. Understand the importance of clinical judgment, individualized assessment, and standardized communication for rec

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Emergency Paediatric Tracheostomy Management Algorithm provides a structured approach for managing pediatric patients requiring tracheostomy in emergency situations. The algorithm outlines steps for assessing airway patency, performing suction, and changing the tracheostomy tube if necessary. It emp

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Explore the significance of improvisation in paediatric healthcare through the innovative arts for health program at Alder Hey Children's Hospital. Small Things Dance Collective, in partnership with the hospital, uses improvisation and contact improvisation to engage patients in various art forms, o

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Paediatric cardiac surgery in India involves specialized medical procedures to treat congenital and acquired heart conditions in children. Renowned for its advanced healthcare infrastructure, India offers state-of-the-art facilities and experienced s

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder affecting 1 in 5 people, characterized by symptoms like abdominal cramps, bloating, changes in bowel movements, and fatigue. This condition has various triggers, including infections, stress, and certain medications. Managing IBS involves

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A greater burden of unmet mental health needs has emerged during lockdowns, with a notable increase in disordered eating cases since 2021. There has been a rise in presentations to acute hospitals, revealing gaps in services and posing challenges to joint working. The trend in paediatric admissions

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A healthy diet is essential for children to meet their nutritional needs and support growth and development. Collette Green, a Specialist Paediatric Dietitian at ESNEFT, highlights the crucial elements of a child's diet, including energy, protein, vitamins, minerals, and fiber. The article covers he

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Initiate your malnutrition quality improvement project by assessing facility readiness, assembling the right team, understanding the QI process, mapping clinical workflows, and focusing on quality improvement using the Plan-Do-Study-Act approach. Recommended roles include a hospital leader, dietitia

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Radiological protection in paediatric diagnostic and interventional radiology is crucial due to the higher risk per unit of radiation dose for infants and children compared to adults. The justification for using radiological examinations should prioritize patient benefits, with emphasis on optimizat

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Explore the initiatives of the Paediatric Continence Forum (PCF) aimed at enhancing continence care for children and young people. Learn about PCF's resources, origins, membership, lobbying methods, vision for excellence in care, and key publications including NICE-accredited guides. Join the moveme

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Improving outcomes for paediatric patients hinges on promptly identifying and responding to signs of deterioration. This chapter delves into the importance of early detection, focusing on Paediatric Early Warning Scores and Systems (PEWS). It emphasizes the need for standardized approaches and touch

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Dr. Rosy Wells, a Paediatric Allergy Consultant, serves as the Guardian of Safe Working at St. George's University Hospitals. She supports the return to training (SuppoRTT) and LTFT training. Exception reporting is highlighted as a crucial system to address safety concerns and ensure junior doctors'

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Explore the world of paediatric ophthalmology through a detailed discussion on common eye conditions needing co-management, such as congenital anomalies and retinopathy, as well as the debilitating effects of trachoma caused by Chlamydia infection. Trachoma can lead to blindness if left untreated, e

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Jiao, a 74-year-old Chinese woman, was admitted to the hospital with chest pain and diagnosed with a mild myocardial infarction. She needed surgery due to severe plaque buildup in her coronary arteries. High cholesterol levels led to a restricted diet plan. Language barrier challenges arose when the

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This guidance provides tools and sheets for consistent pre-specialist management and referral practices for children's fractures in the Emergency Department (ED) or referring treatment centers. It covers principles for assessing mechanisms, imaging, classification, and definitive management of fract

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Pierre Robin Syndrome (PRS) presents challenges in paediatric anaesthesia, especially in infants undergoing procedures like cleft lip repair. PRS is characterized by micrognathia, glossoptosis, and respiratory distress. Other syndromes associated with cleft lip include Treacher Collins syndrome, Gol

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Paediatric emergency medicine involves assessing and managing various conditions in children, such as infections, sepsis, and exanthemata. This overview covers the evaluation of febrile children, warning signs indicating potential serious illness, and the importance of thorough examination and asses

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Paediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) is a specialized field within Emergency Medicine offering two routes to subspecialty training, with competencies organized into domains and a competency-based assessment approach. Trainees undergo a one-year PEM training program with rotations in a Paediatric Emer

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In this insightful piece, Debbie Lucus, a registered dietitian, shares tips on staying healthy and resilient during challenging times. She discusses pantry essentials, kitchen stocking ideas, meal inspirations, and ways to boost immunity through plant-based nutrition and holistic practices.

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In this guide, you will find key facts about paediatric eczema, tips for treatment in primary care, and advice on managing atopic eczema in the community. From using topical steroids effectively to recommending proper skincare routines and avoiding irritants, this resource covers essential informati

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