2/01/2009

Peadiatric case Mnemonic


RUSH
: Real sick kids -> need urgency evaluate
Rash (Does he have any rash..tell me more about it)
Urine (Does he have normal amount of urine)
Seizure (Has he had a seizure or shaking)
Habit (How does he look... Is he playful/Can he sleep)
details: http://spot2cs.blogspot.com/2008/12/telephone-case.html


PAM 'Fam'-BINDER
: Pediatric review ( instead of PAM HUG FOSS SODA in adult)
Past medical history (Does he have any other medical problem)
Allergy ( Is he allergic to any drug)
Medication ( beside tylenol..is he taking any medication)

* Family history Esp Child behavior
Can you tell me about your family - how many sibling does he have?
Does anyone in your family have the same problem?
Does any punishment

Birth history ( How about his birth history...Was he born full term...Was there any birth
problem..after birth)
Immunization (Are his immunizations up to date)
Nutrition ( Please tell me about his diet)
Development ( Tell me about his development..can he speak)
Exposure ( Has he contact any sick person..such as his peer in day care)
Recent check up ( When was his last check up..is everything OK)
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