Preface

V

Foreword

Vi

Acknowledgments

Vii

Contributors

Ix

Abdominal Distention

2

Abniptio Placenta

4

Abscess, Bartholin Gland

6

Abscess, Dentoalveolar

8

Abscess, GI uteai

10

Abscess, Intracranial

12

Abscess, Ludwig Angina

14

Abscess, Perianal

16

Abscess, Peritensillar

18

Abscess, Rectal

20

Abscess, Retropharyngeal

22

Acetaminophen Poisoning

24

Acne

26

Acute Hemolytic Anemia

28

Acute Renal Failure

30

Acute Respiratory Failure

32

Adrenal Insufficiency

34

Agitation

36

Altered Level of Consciousness/Coma

38

Altitude Sickness

40

Amenorrhea

42

Anal Fissure

44

Anaphylaxis

46

Anemia

48

Angioedema

50

Ankle Sprain

52

Anterior Uveitis (Iritis)

54

Anticholinergic Poisoning

56

Anticoagulant Poisoning

58

Anticonvulsant Poisoning

62

Aphthous Stomatitis

64

Aplastic Anemia

66

Apnea

68

Apparent Life-Threatening Event

70

Appendicitis

72

Arthritis, Rheumatoid

74

Arthritis, Septic

76

Ascaris Lumbricoides

78

Ascites

80

Asthma

82

Asystole

84

Ataxia

86

Atlantoaxial Instability

88

Atopic Dermatitis

90

Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head

92

Bacteremia

94

Balanitis/Balanoposthitis

96

Barotrauma, Sinus

98

Beta-Blocker Poisoning

100

Biliary Tract Disease

102

Bipolar Disorder/Mania

104

Bite, Animal

106

Bite, Human

108

Blepharitis

110

Blindness

112

Body Packers (Ingested Drug Packages)

114

Botulism

116

Brachial Plexus Injury

118

Bradycardia

120

Branchial Cleft Cyst

122

Breast Lesions

124

Bronchiolitis

126

Burn, Chemical

128

Burn, Thermal

130

Caffeine/Theophylline Poisoning

132

Calcium Channel Blocker Poisoning

134

Candidiasis

136

Carbon Monoxide/Cyanide Poisoning and Smoke Inhalation

138

Cardiogenic Shock

140

Cardiomyopathy

142

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

144

Cat Scratch Disease

146

Cauda Equina Syndrome

148

Caustic Exposure

150

Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis

152

Celiac Disease

154

Cellulitis

156

Cerebral Contusions

158

Cervical Lymphadenitis

160

Chalazion

162

Chancroid

164

Chickenpox/Shingles

166

Child Abuse

168

Cholelithiasis

170

Cholinergic Poisoning

172

Cocaine Poisoning

174

Colitis

176

Collagen Vascular Disease

178

Compartment Syndrome

180

Concussion

182

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

184

Congenital Heart Disease

186

Congestive Heart Failure

188

Conjunctival Injury

190

Conjunctivitis

192

Conjunctivitis, Neonatal

194

Constipation

196

Constricting Band/Tourniquet Syndrome

198

Contact Dermatitis

200

Conversion Disorder

202

Corneal Abrasion

204

Costochondritis

206

Cough

208

Croup

210

Crying/Colic

212

Cryptorchidism

214

Cushing Syndrome

216

Cutaneous Larva Migrans

218

Cyanosis

220

Cyanotic Heart Disease

222

Cyclic Vomiting

224

Cystic Fibrosis: Exacerbation

226

Cystic Fibrosis: New Diagnosis

228

Cystic Hygroma

230

Dacryocystitis/Dacryostenosis

232

Decompression Sickness

234

Deep Vein Thrombosis

236

Dehydration

238

Dengue Fever

240

Depression

242

Dermatomyositis

244

Diabetes Insipidus

246

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

248

Diaper Rash

250

Diarrhea

252

Digoxin Toxicity

254

Diphtheria

256

Discitis

258

Dislocation, Knee

260

Dislocation, Patella

262

Dislocation, Temporomandibular Joint

264

Disorders of Energy Metabolism (Mitochondrial Disease)

266

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

268

Dizziness/Vertigo

270

Drowning

272

Ductal-Dependent Cardiac Emergencies

274

Dysrythmia, Atrial

276

Dysrythmia, Ventricular

278

Dystonia

280

Eating Disorders

282

Ectopic Pregnancy

284

Eczema Herpeticum

286

Edema

288

Electrical Injury

290

Emergency Contraception

292

Empyema

294

Encephalitis

296

Endometriosi5

298

Envenomation, Insect Bites and Stings

300

Envenomation, Marine

302

Envenomation, Scorpion

304

Envenomation, Snake

306

Envenomation, Spider

308

Epididymitis and Orchitis

310

Epidural Hematoma

312

Epiglottitis/Supraglottitis

314

Epistaxis

316

Erythema Infectiosum

318

Erythema Multiforme

320

Erythema Nodosum

322

Erythema Toxicum

324

Esdphageal Varices

326

Esophagitis

328

Ethanol Poisoning

330

Eye, Red

332

Eye’; Strabismus

334

Eyej Visual Disturbance

336

Facial Nerve Palsy

338

Failure to Thrive

340

Fasciitis

342

Febrile Seizure

344

Felon

346

Fever in Children Older than 3 Months

348

Fever in Infante 0-3 Months of Age

350

Fever of Unknown Origin

352

Flail Chest

354

Food Poisoning

356

Foreign Body Aspiration

358

Foreign Body Ingestion

360

Foreign Body, Cornea

362

Foreign Body, Disc Battery

364

Foreign Body, Ear

366

Foreign Body, Esophagus

368

Foreign Body, Nose

370

Foreign Body, Rectum

372

Foreign Body, Soft Tissue

374

Fracture, Cervical Spine

376

Fracture, Clavicle

378

Fracture, Coccyx

380

Fracture, Femur

382

Fracture, Foot

384

Fracture, Forearm/Wrist

386

Fractures, Greenstick/Bowing

388

Fracture, Humerus

390

Fracture, Mandibular

392

Fracture, Nasal

394

Fracture, Orbital

396

Fracture, Patella

398

Fracture, Pelvic Avulsion

400

Fracture, Rib

402

Fracture, Scaphoid

404

Fracture, Scapula

406

Fracture, Skull

408

Fracture, Supracondylar

410

Fracture, Tibial Avulsion

412

Fracture, Toddler’s

414

Fracture, Torus (Buckle)

416

Fracture, Zygoma

418

Frostbite

420

Ganglion Cyst

422

Gastritis

424

Gastroenteritis

426

Gastroesophageal Reflux

428

Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Lower

430

Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Upper

432

Gastrointestinal Polyps

434

Genital Warts

436

Giardiasis

438

Globe Rupture

440

Glomerulonephritis

442

Gonorrhea

444

Groin Mass

446

Group B Streptococcal Infection

448

Guillain-Barre Syndrome

450

Gynecomastia

452

Hair-Thread Tourniquet

454

Hallucinogen Poisoning

456

Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease

458

Headache

460

Hearing Loss

462

Heart Block

464

Heart Murmur

466

Heat Illness

468

Hemangioma

470

Hematuria

472

Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn

474

Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

476

Hemophilia

478

Hemoptysis

480

Hemothorax

482

Henoch-Schbnlein Purpura

484

Hepatic Encephalopathy

486

Hepatitis, Acute

488

Hepatomegaly

490

Hernia

492

Herpes Simplex

494

Hirschsprung Disease

496

HIV/AIDS

498

Hydrocarbon Poisoning

500

Hydrocephalus

502

Hydronephrosis

504

Hypercalcemia

506

Hyperemesis Gravidarum

508

Hyperglycemia

510

Hyperkalemia

512

Hypernatremia

514

Hypertension

516

Hyperthermia

518

Hyperthyroidism

520

Hyperventilation

522

Hyphema

524

Hypocalcemia

526

Hypoglycemia

528

Hypoglycemic Agents Poisoning

530

Hypokalemia

532

Hyponatremia

534

Hypoparathyroidism

536

Hypotension

538

Hypothermia

540

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

542

Immobile Arm

544

Imperforate Hymen

546

Impetigo

548

Inborn Errors of Metabolism

550

Infantile Spasm

552

Infectious Mononucleosis

554

Infective Endocarditis

556

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

558

Influenza

560

Inhalant Abuse/Poisoning

562

Intestinal Malrotation

564

Intraosseous Infusions

566

Intussusception

568

Iron Poisoning

570

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

572

Jaundice, Conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia

574

Jaundice, Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia

576

Kawasaki Disease

578

Labial Adhesions

580

Laceration Repair

582

Laryngitis

584

Laryngomalacia/Tracheomalacia

586

Lead Poisoning

588

Leukemia

590

Lice (Pediculosis)

592

Limp

594

Lyme Disease

596

Lymphadenopathy

598

Lymphogranuloma Venereum

600

Malaria

602

Mallet Finger

604

Mastitis

606

Mastoiditis

608

Measles

610

Meckel’s Diverticulum

612

Mediastinal Mass

614

Meningitis

616

Meningococcemia

618

Menses, Dysmenorrhea

620

Menses, OSigomenorrhea

622

Mesenteric Adenitis

624

Metabolic Acidosis

626

Methemoglobinemia

628

Migraine Headaches

630

Molluscum Contagiosum

632

Mumps

634

Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy

636

Muscular Dystrophy

638

Myasthenia Gravis

640

Myocardial Contusion

642

Myocardial Infarction

644

Myocarditis

646

Nail Bed injuries

648

Neck Mass

650

Neck Stiffness

652

Necrotizing Enterocolitis

654

Needle Stick

656

Neoplasm, Brain

658

Neoplasm, Lymphoma

660

Neoplasm, Neuroblastoma

662

Nephrotic Syndrome

664

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

666

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) Poisoning

668

Nursemaid’s Elbow

670

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

672

Omphalitis

674

Opfoid Poisoning

676

Oral lesions

678

Orbital Cellulitis

680

Orchitis

682

Osg.ood-Sch latter Disease

684

Osteogenesis Imperfecta

686

Osteomyelitis

688

Osteosarcoma

690

Otitis Externa

692

Otitis Media /

694

Ovarian Cyst

696

Ovarian Torsion

698

Pain, Abdomen

700

Pain, Back

702

Pain, Chest

704

Pain, Extremity

706

Pain, Eye

708

Pain, Throat

710

Palpitations

712

Pancreatitis

714

Panic Attack

716

Panniculitis

718

Paraphimosis

720

Paronychia

722

Parotitis

724

Patent Ductus Arteriosus

726

Patent Urachus

728

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

730

Pericardial Effusion/Tamponade

732

Pericarditis

734

Perichondritis, Ear

736

Periorbital Cellulitis

738

Peritonitis

740

Pertussis

742

Phimosis

744

Pilonidal Cyst

746

Pinworms

748

Pityriasis Rosea

750

Pleural Effusion

752

Pneumonia, Aspiration

754

Pneumonia, Bacterial

756

Pneumothorax/Pneumomediastinum

758

Poison Ivy/Oak/Sumac

760

Polycystic Kidney Disease

762

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

764

Polycythemia

766

Polyuria

768

Pregnancy

770

Priapism

772

Procedural Sedation and Analgesia

774

Prolonged QT Interval

776

Pseudotumor Cerebri

778

Psoriasis

780

Psychosis

782

Pulmonary Contusion

784

Pulmonary Edema

786

Pulmonary Embolism

788

Pyloric Stenosis

790

Pyogenic Granuloma

792

Rash, Maculopapular

794

Rash, Neonatal

796

Rash, Petechiae

798

Rash, Purpura

800

Rash, Urticaria

802

Rash, Vesiculobullous

804

Rectal Bleeding

806

Rectal Prolapse

808

Renal Vein Thrombosis

810

Respiratory Distress

812

Reye Syndrome

814

Rhabdomyolysis

816

Rheumatic Fever

818

Rickettsial Disease

820

Roseola Infantum

822

Rubella

824

Salmonella

826

Salicylate Poisoning

828

Scabies

830

Scarlet Fever

832

Scrotal Mass

834

Scrotal Pain

836

Scrotal Swelling

838

Seborrheic Dermatitis

840

Seizure

842

Sepsis

844

Serum Sickness

846

Sexual Assault

848

Sexually Transmitted Infections

850

Shock, Cardiogenic

852

Shock, Hypovolemic

854

Shock, Neurogenic

856

Sickle Cell Disease

858

Sinusitis

860

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)

862

Spinal Cord Compression

864

Splenomegaly

866

Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome

868

Status Epilepticus

870

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/TEN Spectrum

872

Stomatitis

874

Strabismus, Chronic (Primary)

876

Strangulation

878

Stridor

880

Stroke

882

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

884

Subdural Hematoma

886

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

888

Suicide

890

Sympathomimetic Poisoning

892

Syncope

894

Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)

896

Syphilis

898

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

900

Tachycardia

902

Tapeworm and Cestode Infestations

904

Teething

906

Tendon Laceration

908

Tendonitis

910

Testicular Torsion

912

Tetanus

914

Tetanus Prophylaxis

916

Tetralogy of Fallot

918

Thrush

920

Thyroglossal Duct Cyst

922

Tick Bite

924

Tinea Capitis

926

Tinea Corporis

928

Tinea Versicolor

930

Tinnitus

932

Toxic Alcohols Poisoning

934

Toxic Shock Syndrome

936

Tracheitis

938

Tracheoesophageal Fistula

940

Transfusion Reaction

942

Transient Synovitis

944

Transverse Myelitis

946

Trauma, Abdominal

948

Trauma, Ankle

950

Trauma, Chest

952

Trauma, Dental

954

Trauma, Elbow

956

Trauma, Facial

958

Trauma, Foot/Toe

960

Trauma, Hand/Finger

962

Trauma, Head

964

Trauma, Knee

966

Trauma, Neck

968

Trauma, Penetrating

970

Trauma, Perineal

972

Trauma, Scrotal and Penile

974

Trauma, Shoulder

976

Trauma, Spinal Cord

978

Trauma, Vaginal

980

Traumatic Brain Injury

982

Tricyclic Antidepressant Poisoning

984

Tuberculosis

986

Tympanic Membrane Perforation

988

Umbilical Granuloma

990

Upper Respiratory Infection

992

Urethral Prolapse

994

Urethritis

996

Urinary Retention

998

Urinary Tract Infection

1000

Urolithiasis

1002

Vaginal Bleeding During Early Pregnancy  (<20 Weeks)

1004

Vaginal Bleeding During Pregnancy (>20 Week Gestation)

1006

Vaginal Bleeding, Prepubertal

1008

Vaginal Bleeding, Pubertal/DUB

1010

Vaginal Discharge, Prepubertal

1012

Vaginal Discharge, Pubertal

1014

Vaginitis

1016

Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection

1018

Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Malfunction

1020

Volvulus

1022

Vomiting

1024

Warts

1026

Weakness

1028

Wheezing

1030

Wilms Tumor

1032

Withdrawal Syndromes

1034

Appendix A

Cardiac Emergencies

1037

Appendix B

Respiratory Emergencies

1039

Appendix C

Other Emergencies

1041

Index

1045