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Join us for a comprehensive Acute Paediatric Update presented by Michael Williams from the Child & Adolescent Health Service at Mackay Base Hospital. This update will cover essential topics in managing acute health issues in children and adolescents, including Type 1 diabetes, initial diagnosis, and management strategies. We will also discuss the recognition of the sick child, fever without focus, UTI, respiratory problems, and more. Additionally, we'll explore critical pediatric emergencies, allergies, and skin conditions. Enhance your practice and learn vital skills for effective child healthcare.
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Acute Paediatric update Michael Williams Child & Adolescent Health Service Mackay Base Hospital Mackay 6/8/11
Acute paediatric update 12.30 – 1.45 pm • Type 1 diabetes in children & adolescents • diagnosing diabetes • initial management • insulins and pumps • Sick day management • Transition • GP role
Acute paediatric update 1.55pm – 3.10pm • recognition of the sick child • childhood Early Warning Tool CEWT • fever without focus • UTI • respiratory problems • pneumonia • bronchiolitis • Asthma • gastroenteritis • staph aureus - cMRSA
Acute paediatric update 3.20 – 4.30 pm • fitting • head injury • allergy • eczema • purpura , urticaria • cases Conclusion