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PEDI | Pertussis
Season 4
Pertussis (Whooping Cough) is a highly contagious, acute respiratory disease caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. It is primarily a toxin-me…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
PEDI | Tetanus
Season 4
Tetanus is an acute, potentially fatal disease caused by the neurotoxin of the bacterium Clostridium tetani. While the spores are ubiquitous in the e…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
PEDI | Mumps
Season 4
Mumps is an acute, contagious viral illness characterized by the swelling of salivary glands (parotitis). Historically a leading cause of aseptic men…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
PEDI | Measles (rubeola)
Season 4
Measles (rubeola) is an acute, highly contagious viral respiratory illness characterized by a distinct prodrome of fever and the "three Cs" (cough, c…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
PEDI | Infection
Season 4
Critical Bacterial & Toxin-Mediated Infections
The most clinically significant bacterial infections require immediate recognition of airway compromise…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
PEDI | Cards Pharmacology
Season 4
Part 1: Pediatric Cardiovascular Health
Fetal to Pediatric Transition The cardiovascular system begins developing by postconceptual day 17. Fetal circ…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
PEDI | Cards C/ NO DRUGS
Season 4
Part 1: Pediatric Cardiovascular Health
Fetal to Pediatric Transition The cardiovascular system begins developing by postconceptual day 17. Fetal circ…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
PEDI | Cards C/ Drugs
Season 4
Part 1: Pediatric Cardiovascular Health
Fetal to Pediatric Transition The cardiovascular system begins developing by postconceptual day 17. Fetal circ…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
PEDI | Respiratory
Season 4 Episode 12
The pediatric respiratory system differs significantly from adults, making children prone to rapid decompensation.
• Airway Size: An infant's trachea …
6 months, 4 weeks ago
PEDI | Sensory (Eyes & Ears)
Season 4 Episode 13
• Visual Development: Binocular vision (using both eyes together) is not fully achieved until age 5. Disorders like strabismus (misalignment) must be…
6 months, 4 weeks ago