Paper Chase #1 - Hypothermia & SBIs in Infants
From January 2021, Kush Little BabyRates of serious bacterial infections in children presenting to the emergency room with hypothermia are high.
7min 21Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #5 - Timing of Fevers and Blood Culture Yield
From January 2021, Kush Little BabyWaiting for the fever to draw blood cultures is not beneficial. If anything blood cultures should be drawn before onset of fever to get the highest yield.
8min 6Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #4 - Early Intro of EtOH by Parents and Binge Drinking
From January 2021, Kush Little BabyThere is no evidence in this study that parental supply of alcohol, either little sips or giving whole drinks to their adolescents has a protective effect in regards to alcohol-related harm. Giving children alcohol when they are young, might increase the risk of alcohol-related activity later in …
6min 47Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #3 - Social Distancing and Non-Covid Infections
From January 2021, Kush Little BabyImplementation of social distancing was associated with a large drop in many common pediatric infections.
7min 9Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #2 - Racial Concordance and Infant Mortality
From January 2021, Kush Little BabyWhen black doctors take care of black babies, the risk of death is far less than when the physician is white.
7min 47Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #5 - Iron for Breathholding Spells
From December 2020, Sleep Tight, Blood Meal!Iron is an effective therapy for breath holding spells.
5min 30Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #4 - Newborn Circumcision and Breastfeeding
From December 2020, Sleep Tight, Blood Meal!Routine newborn circumcision of term male infants does not increase the risk of several adverse hospital events.
6min 35Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #3 - Cold Water for Burns
From December 2020, Sleep Tight, Blood Meal!Following first aid guidelines for a burn includes applying cool running water for 20 minutes -- and this dramatically reduces the severity of burns.
7min 4Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #2 - Teen Sleep & Learning
From December 2020, Sleep Tight, Blood Meal!Sleep restriction to 5 hours per night significantly decreases teen's ability to recall new information.
6min 42Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #1 - Troponin in Peds Heart Disease
From December 2020, Sleep Tight, Blood Meal!Serum troponin can be a useful tool to discriminate cardiac from noncardiac conditions among children presenting to the hospital.
8min 12Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
PECARN Pie: Infant Fever Part 2
From December 2020, Sleep Tight, Blood Meal!The young febrile infant is at risk for serious infections. Older risk stratification strategies have involved extensive, invasive work-ups. New research from the PECARN group has allowed for a simpler evaluation of the full term, well-appearing febrile young infant using only blood and urine …
19min 59Nathan Kuppermann, MD, MPH and Solomon Behar, MD
PECARN Pie: Infant Fever Part 1
From December 2020, Sleep Tight, Blood Meal!The young febrile infant is at risk for serious infections. Older risk stratification strategies have involved extensive, invasive work-ups. New research from the PECARN group has allowed for a simpler evaluation of the full term, well-appearing febrile young infant using only blood and urine …
29min 59Nathan Kuppermann, MD, MPH and Solomon Behar, MD
Paper Chase #5 - Tests, Symptoms and Diagnosis of IBD
From November 2020, What's in a Name?Screening with history, c-reactive protein(CRP), Hgb and fecal calprotectin is highly sensitive for Inflammatory Bowel Disease(IBD) in children.
10min 13Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #4 - Group A Strep Testing Using a Saliva Test
From November 2020, What's in a Name?PCR testing of saliva shows promise for the detection of group A streptococcal pharyngitis in children.
5min 34Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #3 - Ondansetron and ED Bouncebacks in AGE
From November 2020, What's in a Name?Ondansetron Prescription Is Associated With Reduced Return Visits to the Pediatric Emergency Department for Children With Gastroenteritis.
6min 12Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #2 - Abnormal Red Reflex Outcomes
From November 2020, What's in a Name?The most common pathology found in children with an abnormal red reflex is a refractory error.
5min 16Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #1 - PMD f/u Appts After Inpatient Bronchiolitis
From November 2020, What's in a Name?There was no difference in re-admission in children randomized to not have scheduled a pediatric follow-up after discharge with bronchiolitis compared to randomized to schedule post-hospital discharge appointments in primary care.
4min 39Geoffrey R. Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #5 - Video Games to Treat ADHD?!
From October 2020, ExhaustipatedA digital intervention with a video game like interface does seem to objectively help with some symptoms of inattention in kids with ADHD.
9min 20Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #4 - Transcutaneous Bilirubin Accuracy
From October 2020, ExhaustipatedThough not yet typically recommended, this study supports the use of transcutaneous bili measurements in babies under phototherapy by the use of a small patch of covered skin.
5min 53Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
Paper Chase #3 - Outcomes of Picky Eaters
From October 2020, ExhaustipatedPicky eating in part reflects temperament, but controlling or policing eating behaviors in young children will likely make it worse.
6min 27Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoffrey R. Simon, MD
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