When I started my pediatrics rotation in the ER at QHC, I realized early on that I was accustomed to seeing my own patients without having anyone tell me to do so, partly because I had a lot of autonomy during my family medicine rotation. In the pediatrics ER, taking the history and performing the…
Typhon Report: Pediatrics
Site Evaluation Presentation Summary: Pediatrics, QHC
Site Evaluation Presentation Summary For my final site evaluation, I presented on a case of a 2-year-old male who came into the pediatric ER with his mother after ingesting rat poisoning one hour prior. My patient did not have any significant past medical history except for some eczema since birth and was not taking any…
Journal: Pediatrics, Meningococcal Vaccinations
Journal Article: Current safety issues with quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccines Reasoning: Patient received both the Menveo and Bexsero 10 days prior to coming into the ED Meningococcal vaccines are included in as part of routine vaccinations for people 11-18 years of age, and for those at increased risk of meningitis We wanted to determine…