The speaker divided his lecture into three parts: 1) The blistering baby, 2) The red and scaly baby, 3) The baby with suspected genodermatoses. 1. The blistering baby. The case presented was a two-day-old baby with epidermolysis bul losa presenting with bl is ters and erosions s ince day 1 of l i fe. In the management of newborns with blistering disorders, other differential diagnoses e.g. suck...

The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) increases exclusive breastfeeding. Breastfeeding protects against obesity and diabetes, conditions to which American Indians and Alaska Natives are particularly prone. As part of the First Lady'sLet's Move! in Indian Countryinitiative, the US Department of Health and Human Services' Indian Health Service (IHS) began implementing the BFHI in 2011. The...

Introduction: Neonatal resuscitations are challenging to any mixed ED with rotating medical staff. Covid-19 decimated nursing numbers and reduced training a standstill. New doctors nurses find pediatric (simulations in real cases) as there complex algorithms/calculations well preparing operating systems such Drager Resuscitaire R . Training or new staff for rare can be time resource consuming l...

The movie “La vie est un long fleuve tranquille” tells the story of events starting with the attempt of a nurse to hurt the physician she works for by switching 2 babies he helped deliver, ending with the truth surfacing 12 years later. Baby mix-ups are not only material for an interesting movie plot, it also happens in real life. According to the Tanderberg annual report 1998, 1 out of 8 babie...

A male baby of 2.6 kg was born to Gravida2Para0Abortion1 mother through normal vaginal delivery at 33 weeks of gestation. Baby had normal Apgar score of 8/9/9 at one, five and ten minutes respectively. At birth baby was noticed to have large swelling in the sacrococcygeal region which was approximately having the size of 10*2 cm, with solid consistency and erythematous.

"Baby Boomers" (adults born between the years of 1946 and 1964) make up the largest segment of the population in many countries, including the United States (about 78 million Americans) [1]. As Baby Boomers reach retirement age and beyond, many will have increasing medical needs and thus demand more health care resources that will challenge the healthcare system. Baby Boomers will likely accele...

OBJECTIVE: Giving recommended immunizations during sick visits for minor and acute illness such as acute otitis media has long been an American Academy of Pediatrics/Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice recommendation. An addition to the American Academy of Pediatrics policy in 2010 advised considering whether giving immunizations at the sick visit would discouragemaking upmissed well-ba...