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Headaches
Most headaches in children are not serious. Children’s headaches are very rarely from serious diseases or physical problems. Because of their young age, children may not know how to describe pain. Symptoms of headaches include acting quieter or moodier than normal and a drop in their activity.
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Von Willebrand Disease
Von Willebrand Disease is caused by low amounts or structural abnormalities in a protein called Von Willebrand Factor. This results in prolonged clotting and easy bleeding and bruising.
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Gastroenteritis and Dehydration – Acute
This clinical pathway describes the management of Acute Gastroenteritis and dehydration in the urgent care.
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Prescribing Guidelines for Acute Otitis Externa and Otitis Media with Tympanostomy Tube Otorrhea
Due to recent drug shortages and cost increases of the otic solution, Partners For Kids and Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s Otolaryngology Department recommend using Ofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution as an ear drop for a safe and effective alternative.
Prescribing Guidelines for Acute Respiratory Tract Infections
When treating common illnesses such as ear infections and strep throat, it is important to know how best to use prescription antimicrobial drugs. The continued misuse and overuse of common antimicrobials is contributing to antimicrobial resistance and other health care challenges.
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Sickle Cell Disease & Bone Marrow Transplant
The Comprehensive Sickle Cell and Thalassemia Program at Nationwide Children’s Hospital currently cares for 370 patients with sickle cell disease, ranging from birth to age 21. Learn when you should refer a patient with Sickle Cell Disease for BMT.
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder where the immune system destroys platelets, reducing the body’s ability to form blood clots.
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Diagnosing Lupus in Pediatric Patients
Children and adolescents may present with a variety of symptoms of lupus, several of which may also be shared with other autoimmune diseases.
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Gastroenteritis and Dehydration – Acute
This clinical pathway describes the management of Acute Gastroenteritis and dehydration in the emergency department.
Gastrointestinal Infection Array
Because diarrhea and other symptoms are common to many pathogens, their clinical presentation may not tell you all you need to know for GI concerns. The Gastrointestinal Infection Array aims to solve the problems of traditional GI pathogen detection methods.