Published: Jul 14, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Von Willebrand Disease. It was created by Morgan Gregg, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Mia Lang, a pediatrician at the University of Alberta. Published: Jul 06, 2022 This podcast presents an approach to a paediatric psychiatric history and mental status exam. In this podcast, we will walk through an approach that you can apply in different clinical settings such as a primary care clinic, community pediatric office or emergency department. This podcast was developed by Annabelle Wong, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Heidi Wilkes, a consulting psychiatrist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital. Published: Jul 06, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on pneumothorax. It was created by Morgan Gregg, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Jessica Foulds, an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at the University of Alberta. Published: Jul 02, 2022 This podcast covers an approach to the diagnosis and management of pediatric sports injuries of the shoulder. It was produced by Cassie Walmsley, a third-year medical student at the University of Alberta in collaboration with Dr. Erika Persson, a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist at the University of Alberta. Published: Jun 27, 2022 This podcast will discuss gross motor delay. By the end of this podcast, learners should be able to recognize normal motor developmental milestones in children, develop a differential diagnosis, identify key tests and investigations to clarify the etiology and discuss the management options for gross motor delay. It was developed by Devika Singh, a second-year medical student at the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster University and Dr. Lyn Sonnenberg, a Neurodevelopmental Pediatrician at the University of Alberta. Published: Jun 17, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on global developmental delay. It was created by Dirusha Moodley, a medical student at Western University, with the help of Dr. Hema Gangam, a pediatric neurologist at Western University. Published: Jun 11, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on constipation. It was created by Katharine Jensen, a pediatric resident at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Jason Silverman, a pediatric gastroenterologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Jun 04, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on foreign body ingestion. It was created by Summer Hudson, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Hien Huynh, a pediatric gastroenterologist at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Alex Hudson, a pediatric GI fellow at the University of Alberta. Published: May 28, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on seborrheic dermatitis. It was created by McKenzie Van Eaton, a medical student at the University of Saskatchewan, with the help of Dr. Racehl Asinwasis, a pediatrician at the University of Saskatchewan. Published: May 27, 2022 This podcast provides an approach to identification of the different types of cleft malformations, outlines the management of orofacial clefts and timing of surgical repair and discusses the genetic syndromes, sequences and associations linked with cleft lip and palate. It was developed by Julie Le, a first year Family Medicine resident at Queen’s University with the help of Dr. Regan Guilfoyle, a pediatric plastic surgeon at the University of Alberta. Published: May 22, 2022
This Podcast will discuss an approach to gastrointestinal bleeding in children. The podcast was created by Clarelle Gonsalves, a third-year medical student at McMaster University, in collaboration with Dr. Herbert Brill, a pediatric gastroenterologist at McMaster Children’s Hospital and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Toronto. Published: May 22, 2022 This podcast provides an overview on approaches to pediatric toe walking, what to ask for on history, look for on physical exam, investigations to consider, potential treatment options as well as some of the causes of toe walking. It was developed by Lindsay Amatto and Dr. Lindsay Hubenig a pediatric physiatrist. Published: May 13, 2022 This podcast presents an approach to Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. It was created by Stephanie Rohn, a medical student at McMaster University, in collaboration with Dr. Mary Zachos, a pediatric gastroenterologist at McMaster University. Published: May 10, 2022
This podcast presents an overview of opioid use disorder (OUD) in youth. Through this podcast, the learner should be able to define OUD, delineate the variety of ways OUD affects the youth and their unique susceptibilities, describe how it is treated in youth and discuss the currents gaps in care. This podcast was developed by Justin Park, a second-year medical student at the University of British Colombia, in collaboration with Dr. Dzung Vo, a pediatrician, adolescent medicine specialist, and the Division Head for Adolescent Health and Medicine at BC Children’s Hospital and the University of British Columbia. Published: May 09, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Hemolytic Anemia. It was created by Morgan Gregg, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Corriveau-Bourque, a pediatric hematologist at the University of Alberta. Published: May 04, 2022 In this podcast, the definition, pathophysiology, signs, investigations, and management of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) are discussed. Additionally, the difference between classic and non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and signs of a salt-wasting adrenal crisis are highlighted. This podcast was created by Dr. Kimberly Young, a first-year Paediatric resident at the University of Toronto, with support from Dr. Diane Wherrett, a Paediatric Endocrinologist at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Published: May 04, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on breastfeeding. It was created by Jennifer Butler, a medical student at McMaster University, with the help of Dr. Melanie Lewis, a pediatrician at the University of Alberta. Published: May 01, 2022 This podcast covers an approach to Tic Disorders including diagnostic criteria, common presenting features and comorbidities, as well as counseling and management. It was developed by Dr. Sophia Yip, a resident at the University of Alberta in collaboration with Dr. Lyn Sonnenberg, a Neurodevelopmental Pediatrician and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. Published: Apr 28, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Down Syndrome. It was created by Summer Hudson, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Melanie Lewis, a Pediatrician at the Edmonton Down Syndrome Clinic and the Stollery Children's Hospital. Published: Apr 21, 2022
This podcast covers an approach to assessing a child with recurrent fractures by exploring common pathologic etiologies and touching on management options for recurrent fractures. It was developed by Liyana Kukkadi, a final year medical student from Chatham, Ontario in the 6 year accelerated medicine program at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland, under the guidance and supervision of Dr. Gina Catena, a pediatrician and clinical fellow in child maltreatment, and Dr. Erin Boschee, a pediatric hospitalist and child maltreatment pediatrician at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. Published: Apr 17, 2022 This podcast covers an approach to children presenting with microcephaly including the definition of microcephaly, the differential diagnosis, the key points on history and physical exam to refine your differential diagnosis, and the relevant investigations and management options. It was developed by Dr. Lindsey Logan, a pediatric neurology resident and Dr. Claire McNiven, a pediatrics resident with pediatricians Dr. Melanie Lewis, Dr. Lauren Redgate, and Dr. Peter Gill. Published: Apr 15, 2022
This CPS Podcast will present an introduction to vaping, explain how to approach the topic with adolescents in the clinic, and provide some brief information about treatment for problematic usage. The podcast was created by Kaylee Novack, a medical school graduate and current master’s student at the University of Montreal and Dr. Chadi, a clinical assistant professor in the department of Pediatrics at the University of Montreal and a clinician-scientist specialized in adolescent and addiction medicine working at the Sainte-Justine University Hospital Center for children. Published: Apr 09, 2022 In this CPS podcast, the listener will learn about the benefits and risks of screen media in children under the age of 5, the evidence based guidelines on early media experiences , and an approach on how to implement these guidelines. This podcast was created by Mattea Lee, a second-year medical student at the University of Calgary, with the help of Dr. Ponti, chair of the CPS Pediatric Digital Task Force, and Dr. Jackman, a pediatrician at the Alberta Children's Hospital. Published: Apr 06, 2022 This CPS Podcast describes Lyme disease in Canada. It was created by Katie Girgulis, a Pediatric Resident at Dalhousie University and Stephanie Zahradnik, a Paediatric Infectious Diseases Resident at the University of Toronto. This podcast was created in collaboration with Dr. Nicole Le Saux, a Pediatric Infectious Disease physician at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa and an author of this Canadian Pediatric Society practice point. Published: Apr 04, 2022 This podcast will provide an overview of the Rourke Baby Record (RBR) and how to use it in clinical practice through a case example with a focus on the 18-month well-child visit. This podcast is based on the CPS statement of the same title and was developed by Katherine Goren, a medical student at the Schulich School of Medicine, in collaboration with Dr. Leslie Rourke, family physician and creator of the RBR. Published: Mar 28, 2022 This podcasts covers an approach to sickle cell including pathophysiology, diagnosis, history, physical exam, investigations and treatment. It was developed by Noha Elsherbini a fourth year medical student with Dr. Surabhi Rawal, a Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist. Published: Mar 25, 2022 In this podcast, the listener will learn an approach to mediastinal masses in pediatric patients, including the key points in the history, physical exam, and initial investigations. The differential diagnosis, distinguishing features and management of the most common causes of mediastinal masses in children is also highlighted. This podcast was created by Kieryn Houlder, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Beverly Wilson, a pediatric oncologist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital. Published: Mar 25, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Neonatal Hypotonia. It was created by Morgan Gregg, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Nicole Anderson, a Neonatal-Perinatal Fellow at the University of Alberta. Published: Mar 20, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Adolescent Acne Vulgaris. It was created by Colton Jensen, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Miriam Weinstein, a Pediatrician and Dermatologist at the Hospital for Sick Children. Published: Mar 20, 2022 In this podcast, the listener will learn to differentiate various types of neural tube defects, to discuss the etiology and risk factors of spina bifida, and to describe the fundamentals of the workup and management for spina bifida. The podcast was created by Quin Pon and Brianna Salverda, both medical students at the University of Alberta, with support from Dr. Cynthia Gunaratnam, a general pediatrician at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. Published: Mar 17, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Neonatal Hypothermia. It was created by Morgan Gregg, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Nicole Anderson, a Neonatal-Perinatal Fellow at the University of Alberta. Published: Mar 15, 2022 This podcast presents an approach to the diagnosis and management of phenylketonuria. This podcast was developed by Jennifer Butler and Umairah Boodoo, medical students at McMaster University, in collaboration with Dr. Hannah Geddie, Assistant Professor and Pediatric Endocrinologist at the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology in the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University. Published: Mar 13, 2022 This PedsCases Note Provides a one-page infographic on dehydration and fluid replacement. It was created by Grace Georgopoulos, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Chris Novak, a Pediatrician at the Alberta Children's Hospital. Published: Mar 09, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on hypothyroidsm. It was created by Gillian Nearing, a medical student at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, in collaboration with Dr. Jonathan DellaVedova, a general pediatrician at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine. Published: Mar 08, 2022 In this podcast, the listener will learn about the risk factors, classification, presentation, and management of brachial plexus palsy. The podcast is based on the CPS statement of the same title and was created by Morgan Gregg, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with support from Dr. Vibhuti Shah, a neonatologist at Mount Sinai Hospital and the first author of the CPS statement. Published: Mar 06, 2022 This podcast is part 3 of a 4-part series discussing an approach to abnormalities in head shape and size. This third part reviews the differential diagnosis for children presenting with large heads (macrocephaly). Key points on history and physical exam and the relevant investigations and management options for children with macrocephaly will be discussed. The podcast was created by Dr. Lindsey Logan, a pediatric neurology resident in Toronto, and Dr. Claire McNiven, a pediatrics resident at the University of Alberta. The podcast’s development and editing were supported by Dr. Melanie Lewis, a pediatrician at the Stollery Children’s Hospital, Dr. Lauren Redgate, a pediatrician in Calgary, and Dr. Peter Gill, a pediatrician at SickKids. Published: Mar 01, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page handout on Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis. It was created by Morgan Gregg, a medical student at the Universtity of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Jessica Foulds, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. Published: Feb 22, 2022 This podcast presents an approach to pneumothorax in children. It was created by Ryerson Seguin, a third year medical student, in collaboration with Dr. Bryan Dicken, Pediatric Surgeon and Associate professor at the University of Alberta. Published: Feb 20, 2022 In this podcast on abnormal head shape, the listener will learn the differential diagnosis for children with an abnormal head shape, the key points on history and physical exam to refine your differential diagnosis, and the relevant investigations and management options for children with abnormal head shape. The podcast was created by Dr. Lindsey Logan, a pediatric neurology resident, and Dr. Claire McNiven, a pediatrics resident. The podcast’s development and editing were supported by Drs. Melanie Lewis, Lauren Redgate, and Peter Gill, pediatricians. Published: Feb 19, 2022 This PedsCases Note is a one-page handout on periorbital and orbital cellulitis. It was created by Katharine Jensen, a pediatric resident, with the help of Dr. Alexander Perry, a plastics resident, and Dr. Karen Forbes, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. Published: Feb 13, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the pathophysiology, classification, investigations, and management of STEC hemolytic uremic syndrome. It was created by Katharine Jensen, a pediatrics resident at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Sara Rodriguez Lopez, an Assistant Professor & Pediatric Nephrologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital and University of Alberta. Published: Feb 12, 2022 This podcast is part 2 of a 2-part series discussing an approach to adolescent history-taking, with a focus on the psychosocial history, using the SSHADESS mnemonic. This first part reviews the SSHADESS mnemonic while the second is a role-play of taking a SSHADESS history. This podcast was developed by Fanny Cheng a medical student at the University of Toronto, and Cindy Lin, a medical student at Western University, in collaboration with Dr. Natasha Collia, a pediatric emergency physician at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, and Dr. Jean Suk, a community pediatrician in Ottawa. Published: Feb 10, 2022 This podcast is part 1 of a 2-part series discussing an approach to adolescent history-taking, with a focus on the psychosocial history, using the SSHADESS mnemonic. This first part reviews the SSHADESS mnemonic while the second is a role-play of taking a SSHADESS history. This podcast was developed by Fanny Cheng a medical students at the University of Toronto, and Cindy Lin, a medical student at Western University, in collaboration with Dr. Natasha Collia, a pediatric emergency physician at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, and Dr. Jean Suk, a community pediatrician in Ottawa. Published: Feb 09, 2022 This CPS podcast covers the CPS podcast on management of the patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants. It was created by Dr. Claire Wallace, a third year Pediatrics resident at Memorial University of Newfoundland in collaboration with Dr. Souvik Mitra, a neonatologist and clinical epidemiologist at the IWK Health Center and Dalhousie University in Halifax. Published: Jan 31, 2022 This podcast is part 1 of a 4 part series discussing the Abnormalities in Head Shape and Size in pediatrics. This part will describe how to measure head circumference and head growth. This was developed by Lindsey Logan, Pediatric Neurology resident, and Claire McNiven, Pediatrics Resident, with Dr. Melanie Lewis, Dr. Lauren Redgate, and Dr. Peter Gill for PedsCases.com. Published: Jan 30, 2022 This video podcast presents an approach to spirometry in children. In this episode, listeners will learn to read and interpret a spirometry report with respect to obstructive and restrictive lung disease. This episode was developed by Dr. Rafiaa Valji, a pediatric respirologist at the University of Manitoba, in collaboration with Dr. Tamizan Kherani, a pediatric respirologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Jan 29, 2022 In this podcast, the listener will learn the definition and clinical presentation of asthma, the criteria for the diagnosis of asthma in preschoolers and in children older than six, and the initial and ongoing management of asthma in children. The podcast was created by Usman Ahmed with support from Dr. Melanie Lewis. Usman is a fourth-year medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Lewis is a pediatrician at the Stollery Children's Hospital. Published: Jan 25, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). It was developed by Alicia Synette, a medical student from Memorial University, in collaboration with Dr. Todd Lambert, a pediatrician from Memorial University in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Published: Jan 16, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Congenital STORCH infections, including presentation, initial evaluation, and management. It was developed by Terra Morel, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Sarah Forgie pediatric infectious disease physician at the University of Alberta. Published: Jan 13, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the counselling and management of enuresis. It is the final Note in our 2-part series on enuresis. The link for part 1 (Enuresis: Evaluation) can be found below. This Note was developed by Sarah Park, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Peter Metcalfe, a pediatric urologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton. Published: Jan 10, 2022 This podcast presents an approach to Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Adolescents. Listeners will learn about the definition of abnormal uterine bleeding, generate an organized differential diagnosis, and review investigations and management in adolescent patients compared to adult patients. This podcast was developed by Sarah Moor, a third-year medical student at Yale School of Medicine, with Dr. Amanda Kallen, an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Yale School of Medicine and member of the Reproductive Scientist Development Program. Published: Jan 06, 2022 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the evaluation of enuresis including epidemiology, presentation, and investigations. Published: Jan 01, 2022 This podcast reviews the 2021 CPS practice point “Emergency management of the pediatric patient with convulsive status epilepticus.” The podcast was developed Dr. Larissa Shapka a pediatric resident at the University of Toronto, Dr. Chris Novak, a pediatrician in Calgary and Dr. Kyle McKenzie, a pediatrician in Red Deer, Alberta, and one of the authors of the practice point. Published: Dec 29, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on circumcision, including the indications, contraindications, benefits, and risks. It was developed by Sarah Park, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Peter Metcalfe, a pediatric urologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton. Published: Dec 29, 2021 This two-part video and podcast series provides an overview of prematurity, considerations surrounding stabilization of preterm infants, and a systems-based approach to common conditions associated with prematurity. In this first part, the definition of prematurity and its epidemiology in Canada, as well as risk factors and characteristics of extremely preterm, very preterm, and term infants are covered. This video and podcast were developed by Jhanahan Sriranjan, a medical student at McMaster University, with the support of Dr. Kristin Inch, a pediatrician at the Special Care Nursery at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hamilton Ontario. Published: Dec 28, 2021 This podcast discusses vaccines against COVID-19 as they pertain to pediatric patients. The podcast provides background information on vaccine development and types of vaccines, then answers many common questions about vaccines via an interview with Dr. Joan Robinson, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. The podcast was developed by Dr. Gauri Shah, a pediatrician who completed a fellowship in pediatric infectious diseases at the University of Alberta. Its development was supported by Dr. Robinson. Published: Dec 13, 2021 In this podcast, listeners will learn about the peer review process of Paediatrics & Child Health, the official journal of the Canadian Paediatric Society. This was developed by Louise Ing, a paediatric resident at the University of Calgary, Subhrata Verma, a paediatric resident at Western University in London, Ontario, and Katie Girgulis, a paediatric resident at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, along with Dr. Shazeen Suleman and Dr. Joan Robinson. Published: Dec 12, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page handout on Inflammatory Bowel Disease which describes an approach to Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. Published: Dec 12, 2021 In this podcast, you will hear about different tinea infections in children, with a specific focus on tinea corporis, and develop an approach to these presentations. The podcast was created by Jessica Hesthammer, a fourth year medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Melanie Lewis. Published: Dec 09, 2021 In this podcast, the listener will review relevant anatomy, learn to identify common structural eye anomalies, and develop an approach to managing these anomalies. The podcast was created by Arjan Dhoot, a third-year medical student at the University of Toronto, with support from Dr. Michael Wan, an ophthalmologist at the University of Toronto and SickKids Hospital. Published: Dec 03, 2021
This podcast is part two of a two-part series on pediatric bradycardia. This episode will discuss high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation, list pharmacologic interventions used in management of pediatric bradycardia with a pulse and poor perfusion, list rhythms that are shockable and rhythms that are non-shockable in pediatric pulseless arrest, list the key investigations in workup of pediatric bradycardia, and list indications for pacing in chronic pediatric bradycardia. This podcast was developed by Damian Feldman-Kiss, a medical student at the University of British Columbia, under the supervision of Dr. Aisling Young, a pediatric cardiologist at Victoria General Hospital, and Dr. Karen Forbes, a pediatrician and medical educator at the University of Alberta. Published: Dec 02, 2021 This podcast presents an approach to lead exposure in children. In this episode, listeners will learn how to recognize and prevent lead exposure in children, a relatively rare but important condition included on many differential diagnoses. This podcast was developed by Mikayla Gray in collaboration with Dr. Abbeir Hussein, a pediatrician at the Children's Environmental Health Clinic in Edmonton. Published: Nov 30, 2021 This podcast discusses the presentation, investigations, and management of COVID-19 in children. It was created by Dr. Gauri Shah, a pediatrician who completed a fellowship in pediatric infectious diseases at the University of Alberta, with close support from Dr. Joan Robinson, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, Canada. Published: Nov 04, 2021 This podcast presents an approach to nutrition support as it pertains to parenteral nutrition. In this episode, listeners will learn about indications, routes of administration, and formula types used in parenteral nutrition. This podcast was developed by Sierra Casey in collaboration with Dr. Jason Silverman, a Pediatric Gastroenterologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital, and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. Published: Oct 30, 2021
This podcast presents an overview of community acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). This episode will discuss its common clinical presentations, describe common treatment options, identify risk factors and highlight the importance of antimicrobial resistance and stewardship. This podcast was developed by Jordanna Roesler, a medical student at the University of British Columbia, under the guidance of Dr. Wingfield Rehmus, a pediatric dermatologist at BC Children’s Hospital and the University of British Columbia, Dr. Jennifer Tam, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at BC Children’s Hospital and the University of British Columbia, and Dr. Laura Sauvé, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at BC Children’s Hospital and the University of British Columbia, and the chair of the CPS Infectious Diseases committee. Published: Oct 25, 2021 This podcast presents an approach to supporting children and families involved with the Canadian Foster Care system. Learners will get an overview of Foster Care in Alberta, common challenges faced by children in the system, develop an approach to providing primary care to children in foster care, and highlight special considerations of populations especially impacted by foster care. This podcast was created by Frances Morin, a fourth-year medical student at the University of British Columbia, with the support of Dr. Barbara Fitzgerald, a developmental pediatrician and clinical associate professor of Pediatrics at the University of British Columbia. Published: Oct 25, 2021 This podcast presents the diagnosis and management of orbital and periorbital cellulitis. In this episode, listeners will learn about the the relevant anatomy, basic definitions, etiologies, most common presentations, red flags, therapies, discharge criterion and follow-up plans for periorbital and orbital cellulitis. This podcast was developed by Zach Rumlow, a fourth-year medical student at Rocky Vista University in Colorado, with support from Dr. Peter Gill from the University of Toronto. Alexandra Moody, a second-year medical student at Rocky Vista University, is credited for the anatomical illustrations. Published: Oct 07, 2021 This podcast is the second in a two-part series on cystic fibrosis. In this podcast, the listener will learn about the clinical features and complications of CF, the prognosis of CF, and an approach to prevent, investigate, and manage acute respiratory exacerbations. The podcast was created by Dr. Rose Sun, a second-year pediatrics resident at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, with support from Drs. Tamizan Kherani and Melinda Solomon, pediatric respirologists at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton and the Hospital for Sick Children respectively. Published: Oct 06, 2021 This podcast is part one of two podcasts that explore cystic fibrosis (CF) in children. This episode focuses on the early presentations of CF and reviews the pathophysiology, etiology, presentation, diagnosis and screening of CF in newborns through a case-based approach. This podcast was developed by Dr. Rose Sun, a second-year Paediatrics resident at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, with support from Dr. Tamizan Kherani, a pediatric respirologist in Edmonton, and Dr. Mariam Ayed, a neonatologist and clinical epidemiologist in Kuwait. Published: Oct 04, 2021
This podcast is the first part of a two-part series on pediatric bradycardia. This episode will discuss the general approach to bradycardia in the pediatric population, including the etiology and initial evaluation. This podcast was developed by Damian Feldman-Kiss, a medical student at the University of British Columbia, under the supervision of Dr. Aisling Young, a pediatric cardiologist at Victoria General Hospital, and Dr. Karen Forbes, a pediatrician and medical educator at the University of Alberta Published: Sep 23, 2021 This podcast presents an approach to newborn screening in Canada. In this episode, listeners will learn about the conditions that are screened for across different regions. Additional details will be covered on the recognition and initial treatment of phenylketonuria and congenital hypothyroidism. This podcast was developed by Ashton Cox in collaboration with Dr. Shailly Jain, Associate Professor in the Department of Medical Genetics at the University of Alberta. Published: Aug 22, 2021 This PedsCases podcast will explore approaches to procedural sedation in infants, children, and adolescents undergoing common diagnostic and therapeutic procedures requiring sedation and analgesia outside the operating room by non-anesthesiologists / non-intensivist clinicians. It will specifically focus on the prevention of sedation-related adverse events. The podcast was developed by Summer Hudson and Katie Gourlay, second-year medical students at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Kristina Krmpotic, a pediatric intensivist at IWK Health. Published: Aug 05, 2021 This podcast presents an overview of burns in paediatric patients. This episode will discuss an approach to sunburns, provide a basic understanding of thermal burns and discuss its management, explain how to apply the Parkland formula using "the rule of nines", and finally, compare partial vs. full thickness burns. This podcast was developed by Aryan Riahi, a senior medical student at the University of British Columbia, in collaboration with Dr. Joseph Lam, a paediatric dermatologist in Vancouver. Published: Aug 02, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on an approach to thrombocytopenia, including the presentation, investigations, differential diagnosis, and management considerations for ITP and DIC. It was developed by Usman Ahmed, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Mark Belletrutti, a pediatric hematologist at the University of British Columbia. Published: Jul 26, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Neonatal Discharge Counselling. It outlines several aspects of safe practices to review with parents, such as safe sleeping habits and child-proofing the home. Published: Jul 22, 2021 This podcast discusses HPV and HPV vaccination. In it, the listener will learn about the epidemiology and risk factors for HPV, the health outcomes associated with HPV, and HPV prevention strategies, including the HPV vaccine. The podcast was developed by Nia King, a third-year medical student at Queen’s University, with support from Dr. Kirk Leifso, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist and assistant professor of pediatrics at Queen’s University. Published: Jul 19, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on atopic dermatitis, including the clinical presentation, pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, and management. It was created by Selena Osman (medical student at the University of Calgary) and Dr. Harry Liu (dermatology resident at the Univerisity of British Columbia), with Dr. Michele Ramien (pediatric dermatologist at the University of Calgary). Published: Jul 15, 2021 This podcast presents an approach to adnexal torsion in children and adolescents. In this episode, listeners will learn about the anatomy, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of torsion. The podcast was developed by Damian Feldman-Kiss in collaboration with Dr. Jason Wale, an Emergency Physician in Victoria and Clinical Assistant Professor at UBC. Published: Jul 12, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page overview of type 1 diabetes mellitus. It outlines key steps in diagnosis and management, along with acute and long term complications to screen for. Published: Jul 05, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on an approach to infant feeding (up to the first 12 months of life), including when to introduce allergenic and complementary foods, as well as pasteruized milk. It was developed by Michelle Schneeweiss, a medical student at McMaster University, in collaboration with Dr. Jason Silverman, a pediatric gastroenterologist at the Univerisity of Alberta. Published: Jul 01, 2021 This podcast presents an approach to Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome. Listeners will learn about the clinical presentation and diagnostic criteria, list key initial investigations to refine the differential diagnosis in children presenting with edema and/or proteinuria, and review an approach for the management of patients with childhood nephrotic syndrome. Listeners will also recall common complications and delineate outcomes. This podcast was developed by Summer Hudson, a second year medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Melanie Lewis, a general pediatrician, and Dr. Catherine Morgan, a pediatric nephrologist, who both work at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Published: Jun 28, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page summary of best practices regarding breastfeeding and infant formula preparation. It reviews the benefits, challenges, and contraindications to breastfeeding, and compares the different types of commercial formula available. Published: Jun 20, 2021
This podcast is a review of the Canadian Pediatric Society's position statement on bruising in infants and children. In this episode, learners will learn the differential diagnosis and key investigations for bruising, as well as recognize a health professional's obligation to report injuries concerning for child abuse to the appropriate child welfare authority. This podcast was developed by Josie Cipolla, a third year medical student at McGill University, in collaboration with the lead author of this CPS statement, Dr. Michelle Ward, pediatrician and head of the Division of Child and Youth Protection at the Children’s hospital of eastern Ontario. Published: Jun 15, 2021 This podcast presents an approach to asthma in preschoolers. Listeners will learn how asthma is defined, review the importance of early diagnosis, and master the diagnostic criteria of asthma in a preschooler in the setting of either an acute exacerbation or a non-acute care visit. Further, the recommended appropriate asthma treatment strategies in preschool children will be discussed, as well as when to consider a trial of cessation of asthma controller in preschool children. This podcast was developed by Dr. Dayae Jeong, a pediatrics resident at the University of Toronto, and Dr. Francine Ducharme, pediatrician and past co-chair of the Asthma Assembly of the Canadian Thoracic Society. Published: Jun 03, 2021 This podcast presents an approach to medical complexity and technology dependence in children. In this episode, listeners will learn how these terms are defined, how to assess a child with medical complexity and technology dependence, as well as appreciating the impact of caring for a child with medical complexity on the family. This podcast was developed by Sara Rizakos in collaboration with Dr. Nathalie Major, a complex care pediatrician at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario. Published: May 24, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Approach to Warts. It reviews the etiology, presentation, course, and management of common, flat, and anogenital warts. It was created by Colton Jensen, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Miriam Weinstein, a pediatrician and dermatologist at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Published: May 17, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Hirschsprung Disease. It reviews clinical presentation, investigations, and treatment for this critical condition. Published: May 15, 2021 This is the final episode of a three episode podcast series on single ventricle physiology. In this episode, we discuss the long-term management and complications associated with the Fontan circulation. We revisit the two hypothetical patients starring in the first two episodes and using their cases, we will cover the main long-term management considerations and complications associated with the Fontan circulation. This episode was created by Dr. Sabine Laguë, a first-year pediatrics resident at the University of British Columbia, in conjunction with Dr. Shreya Moodley, a pediatric cardiologist at BC Children's Hospital. Published: May 10, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Testicular Torsion. It outlines presentation, diagnosis, and management of this surgical emergency. It also reviews using the TWIST score to guide your risk stratification. Published: May 06, 2021 This podcast is the second part of a three-part series on single-ventricle physiology and focuses on hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS). Highlights from this episode include discussions on the definition, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of HLHS. This episode was created by Dr. Sabine Laguë, a first-year pediatrics resident at the University of British Columbia, in conjunction with Dr. Shreya Moodley, a pediatric cardiologist at BC Children's Hospital. Published: May 03, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the common causes of scrotal pain including testicular torsion, epididymitis, torsed appendix testis, and incarcerated inguinal hernia. It was created by Sarah Park, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Peter Metcalfe and Dr. Mark Assmus, urologists at the University of Alberta and Indiana University respectively. Published: Apr 26, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Elevated Intracranial Pressure. It outlines the steps to recognize, diagnosse, and manage a child who presents with increased ICP including a hospital-based management algorithm. Published: Apr 26, 2021 This podcast discusses an approach to the presentation of ambiguous genitalia by describing the typical sequence of sexual determination and differentiation, defining disorder (or difference) of sex development and ambiguous genitalia, generating a differential diagnosis for ambiguous genitalia, and outlining initial approach and management. This podcast was developed by Terra Morel, a third year medical student at the University of Alberta, and was created in collaboration with Dr. Elizabeth Rosolowsky, a pediatric endocrinologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Apr 25, 2021 This podcast discusses the two variants of seborrheic dermatitis, distinguishing features and how to differentiate it from rashes with similar appearances, when to worry about seborrheic dermatitis, and treatment options available. This podcast was developed by Annie Poon, a fourth year medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Jessica Foulds, a pediatrician at the University of Alberta. Published: Apr 24, 2021 This podcast presents an approach to blunt ocular trauma with a focus on pediatrics. In this episode, listeners will learn a focused history and physical exam for blunt ocular trauma and how it should be managed including when urgent referral to ophthalmology is required. Published: Apr 22, 2021 This podcast presents an approach to hemolytic anemia in children. In it, the listener will learn to define hemolytic anemia, explain the pathophysiology, describe the clinical manifestations, list relevant investigations and outline the management of a child with hemolytic anemia. This podcast was created by Prachi Shah, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Aisha Bruce, a pediatric hematologist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton. Published: Apr 18, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Warts. It reviews the clinical presentation, management, and prevention for this common pediatric condition. Published: Apr 17, 2021 This podcast discusses paediatric immunodeficiencies. Particularly, it discusses various aetiologies, clinical presentations, recommended investigations and management of primary immunodeficiencies in children. This podcast was developed by Dominique Ferrarelli, a medical student from Italy, in collaboration with Dr. Sneha Suresh, a paediatric immunologist at the University of Alberta.
This podcast discusses Behcet’s disease. In it, the listener will learn to recognize the presentation of Behcet’s, its diagnostic criteria, how to conduct a focused history and physical examination for the disease, and which investigations and management options to pursue. The podcast was developed by Levi Ansell, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with support form Dr. Dax Rumsey, a pediatric rheumatologist at the University of Alberta’s Stollery Children’s Hospital. Published: Apr 08, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Viral Rashes. It outlines the most common viral rashes seen in the pediatric population and reviews prodrome, transmission, and a description of the appearance of the rash. Published: Apr 03, 2021 This podcast covers handover, including why it is important, elements of a good handover, common barriers to effective handover and some commonly used tools. It was developed by Chelsea Gilbert, a medical student at the University of Alberta and Dr. Zafira Bhaloo, a pediatrician at the University of Alberta. Published: Mar 25, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Cerebral Palsy. It reviews classification, diagnosis, and management of this condition in the pediatric population. Published: Mar 22, 2021 This podcast presents specific learning disorders (SLDs), with a particular focus on screening for and managing impairments in reading, commonly known as Dyslexia. This podcast was created by Liane Kang, a third-year medical student at the University of Alberta with support from Dr. Lyn Sonnenberg, a neurodevelopmental pediatrician at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital in Edmonton. Published: Mar 21, 2021 This podcast presents an approach to pediatric vitiligo. In it, the listener will learn to describe the typical clinical presentation of pediatric vitiligo, recall its underlying pathophysiology and common subtypes, generate a differential diagnosis for pediatric vitiligo, understand its psychosocial impact, list resources available to patients, and list various treatment modalities. This podcast was created by Dr. Harry Liu, a dermatology resident at the University of British Colombia, and Sara Choi, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Wingfield Rehmus, a pediatric dermatologist from BC Children’s Hospital and professor in the Department of Dermatology and Skin Science at the University of British Columbia. Published: Mar 20, 2021 Part 1 of this 3-part podcast series on Single Ventricle Physiology presents an approach to the management of tricuspid atresia in the neonate. In this episode, listeners will learn about the anatomy-associated anomalies, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation of tricuspid atresia as well as an approach to its diagnosis and management. The podcast was developed by Dr. Sabine Laguë, a pediatrics resident at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada in collaboration with Dr. Shreya Moodley, a pediatric cardiologist at BC Children's Hospital in Vancouver. Published: Mar 19, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the clinical presentation, investigations, lab findings, and management of Kawasaki Disease. It was created by Katharine Jensen, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Hayley Turnbull, a pediatrician and clinical lecturer at the Stollery Children's Hospital and University of Alberta. Published: Mar 14, 2021 This podcast presents an approach to esotropia. In it, the listener will learn to identify, evaluate, and manage esotropia. This podcast was created by Katia Milovanova, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Natashka Pollock, a pediatric ophthalmologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Mar 09, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Neonatal Jaundice, including the types and causes of physiologic and pathologic jaundice, as well as management. This infographic was created by Katharine Jensen, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Jillian Popel, a pediatrician and clinical lecturer at the Stollery Children's Hospital and University of Alberta. Published: Mar 08, 2021 This podcast presents an approach to infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS). It reviews a case presentation and general overview of risks, symptoms, consequences, and management. Published: Mar 01, 2021 This podcast covers how to recognize common toxidromes, develop an initial management plan, as well as order appropriate investigations for pediatric ingestion presentations. It was developed by Dr. Breanne Paul, a rural family medicine resident at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Andrea Robb, a pediatric emergency medicine physician and Assistant Clinical Professor at the Stollery Children's Hospital and University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. Published: Feb 28, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Molluscum. It outlines the steps to recognize, diagnose, and manage a child who presents with this common skin condition. Published: Feb 16, 2021 In this podcast, the listener will learn the basics of approaching acute appendicitis in pediatric patients. This includes its presentation, investigations, and an overview of its management. The podcast was created by Christina Ray, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in conjunction with Dr. Troy Turner, an emergency physician at the University of Alberta’s Stollery Children’s Hospital. Published: Feb 13, 2021 This podcast covers episodic syndromes that may be associated with migraine in children. It was developed by Stephanie Unrau, a fourth-year medical student from the University of Alberta with Dr. Thilinie Rajapakse, an Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta and Pediatric Neurologist specializing in Headache and Facial Pain at the Stollery Children’s Hospital. Published: Feb 07, 2021 This podcast provides an organized approach to understand pigmented cutaneous and ocular lesions and melanoma in pediatric populations. Learn how to generate a differential diagnosis for pigmented lesions on the eye and skin especially for pediatric populations, the key features for presentations, and treatment options. This podcast was created by Dr. Harry Liu, a dermatology resident at the University of British Columbia, and Jennifer Ling, a fourth-year medical student at the University of British Columbia, with the help of Dr. Miriam Weinstein, a pediatric dermatologist at SickKids, and Dr. Conor Mulholland, a pediatric ophthalmologist at BC Children’s Hospital. Published: Feb 06, 2021 This podcast presents an approach to amblyopia. It was developed by Crystal Liu, a senior medical student at the University of Calgary, Dr. Bo Bao, a resident physician at the University of Alberta, and Dr. William Stell, a professor at the University of Calgary’s Cumming School of Medicine. Published: Feb 03, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Cystic Fibrosis, reviewing clinical manifestations, investigations, and management. Published: Jan 28, 2021 This podcast provides an introduction to pediatric oral health and reviews the CPS Position Statement on "Oral health care for children - a call for action". It was created by Sara Markovic, a final year medical student at McMaster University, in collaboration with the lead author of this CPS statement Dr. Anne Rowan-Legg, a pediatrician and associate professor at the University of Ottawa. Published: Jan 23, 2021 This podcast covers an approach to chalazia and styes, two ocular issues commonly found in children. It will cover diagnosis, management, and also the ability to distinguish them from other possible diagnoses. It was developed by John Liu, current research fellow in ophthalmology at the University of Toronto, and Dr. Nawaaz Nathoo, an ophthalmologist in Vancouver, BC. Published: Jan 15, 2021 This podcast presents an introduction to newborn circumcision. In it, the listener will learn some of the pros and cons of circumcision, its indications, contraindications, financial implications, timeline, and a suggested approach to counseling parents on the care of their child’s uncircumcised penis. The podcast was developed by Thomas Kellner, a third-year medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Darcie Kiddoo, a pediatric urologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Jan 14, 2021 This podcast will highlight an approach to bleeding and bruising in pediatric patients and is part 2 of a 2 part series. It was developed by Gabriel Blank, a fourth-year medical student at the University of British Columbia, in collaboration with Dr. Tom McLaughlin, a general pediatrician at BC Children’s Hospital. Published: Jan 14, 2021 This podcast will highlight an approach to bleeding and bruising in pediatric patients and is part 1 of a 2 part series. It was developed by Gabriel Blank, a fourth-year medical student at the University of British Columbia, in collaboration with Dr. Tom McLaughlin, a general pediatrician at BC Children’s Hospital. Published: Jan 12, 2021 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Cervical Lymphadenopathy, including the history, red flags, differential diagnosis, investigations, and management. It was created by Katharine Jensen with illustrations by Alexander Perry, both medical students at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Hayley Turnbull, a pediatrician and clinical lecturer at the University of Alberta. Published: Jan 08, 2021 This podcast reviews the management of cryptorchidism, including epidemiology and risk factors, questions for history and physical exam, and principles of management. Published: Jan 06, 2021 This podcast will discuss tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) in pediatric patients, including the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, risk factors, and interventions for TLS. It was developed by Stephanie Unrau and Marc Beaudin, 4th year MD students at the University of Alberta, with Dr. Bev Wilson, medical director of the Northern Alberta Children's Cancer Program at the Stollery Children's Hospital. Published: Jan 04, 2021 This podcast covers reactive arthritis, including clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, investigations, and management. It was developed by Nicholas J. Yee, a third-year medical student at the University of Alberta with Dr. Lillian Lim, an Assistant Professor in Pediatric Rheumatology at the Stollery Children's Hospital of the University of Alberta. Published: Jan 04, 2021 This podcast will review an approach to common warts in paediatric patients, including the morphology, management, indications for vaccines, and when to refer to dermatology for the common wart. It was developed by Aryan Riahi, a 4th year medical student at the University of British Columbia, in collaboration with Dr. M.B. Shokravi, a dermatologist in Vancouver, BC. Published: Dec 29, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Acute Complications of Sickle Cell Disease. It reviews stroke, sepsis, splenic sequesteration, vaso-occlusive crisis, and acute chest syndrome. Published: Dec 29, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on an Overview of Sickle Cell Disease. It overviews the pathophysiology, presentation, and management for children presenting with SCD. Published: Dec 27, 2020 This podcast presents an overview of female genital cutting from a pediatrics perspective. The podcast was developed by Dora Gyenes, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with support from Dr. Cathy Flood, a urogynecologist at the Royal Alexandra Hospital. Published: Dec 21, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Skin and Soft Tissue Infections. It gives an overview of non-purulent and puruplent SSTIs, as well as steps to manage mild, moderate, and severe cases. Published: Dec 19, 2020 This podcast presents an approach to the diagnosis and management of molluscum contagiosum in children. Listeners will be able to describe the morphology and treatment of molluscum contagiosum along with indications to refer to a dermatologist. Published: Dec 07, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Acute Otitis Media. It outlines the steps to recognize, diagnose, and manage a child who presents with AOM, including common antibiotic choices and dosage. Published: Dec 04, 2020 This podcast is a review of Housing need in Canada: Healthy lives start at home, the Canadian Pediatric Society's position statement on housing need in Canada. The podcast was created by Orianna Mak, a fourth-year medical student at McMaster University, and Dr. Nina Mazze, a pediatric resident at McMaster University, in collaboration with Dr. Sarah Waterston, a pediatrician and the lead author of the position paper upon which this podcast is based. Published: Nov 30, 2020 This podcast provides an update on the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Guidelines. It will provide an overview of the latest available evidence on umbilical cord milking and sustained inflation during neonatal resuscitation. This podcast was developed by Catalina Garcia Hidalgo, a 2nd year medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Georg Schmölzer, executive member of the NRP within CPS and a neonatologist-scientist at the University of Alberta. Published: Nov 21, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides an overview of the management of varicella, reviewing clinical presentation, management, and prevention. It was created by Aryan Riahi, a medical student at the University of British Columbia, with the help of Dr. Joan Robinson and Dr. Garui Shah. Published: Nov 20, 2020 This podcast presents an approach to the management of nutrition support in children as it pertains to tube feeding. Listeners will learn the indications, routes of administration, and formula types used in tube feeding. It also reviews writing nutrition orders and complications. Published: Nov 09, 2020
This podcast reviews the recent CPS practice point on “Counselling adolescents and parents about cannabis: A primer for health professionals” published in June 2020. The podcast was developed by Dr. Jen Mooney, a pediatric resident at Memorial University, in collaboration with the co-authors of this CPS statement, Dr. Christina Grant (McMaster’s Children Hospital) and Dr. Richard Bélanger (Laval University). Published: Nov 05, 2020 This podcast is the third in a three-part series on climate change and its effects on the health of the pediatric population. It was created by Stephanie Unrau, a third-year medical student at the University of Alberta, Marc Beaudin, a third-year medical student at the University of Alberta who previously completed a post-doctoral fellowship in environmental engineering, and Dr. Melanie Lewis, a pediatrician and professor at the University of Alberta. Published: Nov 04, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the management of meningitis. It reviews clinical presentation, key findings on investigations, and an overall management plan. Published: Nov 04, 2020
This podcast is the second of a three-part series on climate change and the health of the pediatric population. This podcast was developed by Marc Beaudin, a third-year medical student from the University of Alberta who did a post-doctoral fellowship in environmental engineering, Stephanie Unrau, a third-year medical student from the University of Alberta, with Dr. Melanie Lewis, Pediatrician and Professor at the University of Alberta Published: Nov 03, 2020 This podcast is the first of a three-part series on climate change and the health of the pediatric population. This podcast was developed by Marc Beaudin, a third-year medical student from the University of Alberta who did a post-doctoral fellowship in environmental engineering, Stephanie Unrau, a third-year medical student from the University of Alberta, with Dr. Melanie Lewis, Pediatrician and Professor at the University of Alberta. Published: Nov 01, 2020 In this podcast, we will talk about the NICU, but from a parent's perspective. We are very lucky to have Jennifer Degl, who is a parent of an NICU baby and an important advocate for maternal and neonatal health, here with us to share her experience. This podcast was developed by Jennifer Degl with Jenn Bhatla, a medical student at the University of Alberta. Published: Oct 31, 2020 This podcast covers the definition, risk factors, approach to and management of persistent post-concussion symptoms. Published: Oct 22, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Neonatal Sepsis. It reviews key ideas for the work-up and management for sepsis in infants. Published: Oct 21, 2020 This podcast is the conclusion to the CPS Podcast series on ADHD in children and youth. Based on the 2018 CPS statement on ADHD, this episode will discuss assessment and treatment with comorbid autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, and prematurity. Published: Oct 20, 2020 This podcast is part 2 of a 3-part series on ADHD in children and youth. It will cover the management of ADHD, including non-pharmacologic treatment, when to consider medical intervention, and pharmacologic options. This series was developed by Renée Lurie, a third-year medical student from the University of Ottawa, in collaboration with Drs. Stacey Bélanger, Mark Feldman, and Brenda Clark from the Universities of Montreal, Toronto, and Alberta respectively. Published: Oct 19, 2020 This podcast gives an overview of the etiology, diagnosis, and comorbidities of ADHD in children and youth. It was created by Renée Lurie, a third-year medical student at the University of Ottawa, in colaboration with Dr. Stacey Bélanger, Dr. Mark Feldman, and Dr. Brenda Clark, of the Universities of Montreal, Toronto, and Alberta respectively. Published: Oct 12, 2020 This podcast covers neonatal hypothermia, including a case presentation and general overview of risks, symptoms, consequences, and management. It was developed by Mekala Neelakantan, a fourth-year medical student at Western Michigan University Homer Styrker M.D. School of Medicine with neonatologist Dr. Paulomi Chaudhry, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics within the Section of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicine. Published: Oct 11, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Febrile Neutropenia. It reviews key findings on history and physical exam, as well as showing a management algorithm for febrile neutropenia in cancer patients. Published: Oct 07, 2020 This podcast will take you through an overview of adolescent pregnancy including the epidemiology, identification and management of adolescent pregnancy. This podcast was developed by Delphine Hansen, a third-year medical student at McGill University, in collaboration with Dr Giuseppina Di Meglio, adolescent medicine physician and pediatrician at the Montreal Children Hospital and professor at McGill University Faculty of Medicine. Published: Oct 04, 2020 Test your knowledge about Celiac Disease with this case developed by Priya Dhir, a fourth year medical student at the University of Toronto, and Dr. Justine Turner, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Stollery Children’s Hospital and Associate Professor at the University of Alberta. Published: Oct 03, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a two-page infographic on acute abdominal pain. It gives an overview of what to look for on history and physical exam, along with differential diagnoses based on age groups. An evaluation and diagnostic algorithm is also included for easy use on the wards. Published: Oct 01, 2020 This podcast presents an approach to the management of retinopathy of prematurity. In this episode, listeners will learn about the diagnosis and classification of retinopathy based on severity and location, as well as an approach for general management and treatment options. Published: Sep 25, 2020 This podcast will review the clinical features, management, complications, comorbidities, and epidemiological data of abdominal wall defects (umbilical hernia, omphalocele, and gastroschisis) in fetuses and newborns. It was developed by Zachary Rumlow, a fourth-year medical student at Rocky Vista University, in collaboration with Dr. Paul Dube (Rocky Vista University) and Dr. Melanie Lewis (University of Alberta). Published: Sep 22, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on providing contraception care in youth. It provides a visual overview of recommended options for contraception, along with tips for counseling patients. Published: Sep 12, 2020 This podcast presents an approach to the clinical aspects of pediatric lymphoma. It was created by Emily Allin, a third-year medical student at the University of British Columbia, in collaboration with Dr. Brenna Eldridge, a pediatrician at the Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital. Published: Sep 07, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on neonatal hypoglycemia. It gives an overview of risk factors, signs & symptoms, and prevention techniques, as well as a screening and management algorithm. It was created by Mekala Neelakantan, a medical student at the Western Michigan University, with the help of Dr. Janet Lioy at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Published: Sep 03, 2020 This podcast covers congenital syphilis. It was developed by Stephanie Unrau, a third year medical student at the University of Alberta with Dr. Joan Robinson, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at the Stollery Children's hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. Published: Aug 31, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on an approach to pediatric anxiety. It gives an overview of various common anxiety disorders in the pediatric population. It was created by Katharine Jensen, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Heidi Wilkes, a Pediatric Psychiatrist at the University of Alberta. Published: Aug 18, 2020 This video podcast presents an approach to the management of birthmarks in children. In this episode, listeners will learn to compare and contrast common birthmarks and pediatric vascular anomalies, and determine which require diagnostic workup. This episode was developed by Aryan Riahi, a medical student at the University of British Columbia, and Dr. Joseph Lam, a pediatric dermatologist at the University of British Columbia. Published: Aug 10, 2020 This podcast provides an understanding of congenital tracheoesophageal malformations, including the clinical presentation, physical exam, investigations, management, and complications. It was developed by Shawn Dodd, a third-year medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Bryan Dicken, a pediatric surgeon at the University of Alberta. Published: Aug 07, 2020 This podcast takes us through the basics of trauma informed care, toxic stress, and resiliency in children to help physicians and caregivers develop ways to promote complete wellness and development in children. It was developed by Manisha Bharadia, a third-year medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Mel Lewis, the associate dean of the Office of Advocacy & Wellbeing at the University of Alberta. Published: Jul 30, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the approach to bronchiolitis. It was created by Viane Faily, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Chris Novak at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton. Published: Jul 30, 2020 This podcast is the second part of a two-part series on sepsis and septic shock in pediatric patients. It was created by Dan Lafreniere, a research associate in the Department of Pharmacology at Dalhousie University, and Dr. Christian Lehmann, a staff anesthesiologist at the Queen Elizabeth Health Sciences Centre and a professor at Dalhousie University. Published: Jul 19, 2020
The first part of this two-part series should allow you to define and identify the criteria for sepsis and septic shock in children, and identify the investigations and management of the septic pediatric patient. This podcast was created by Dan Lafreniere, a Research Associate in the Department of Pharmacology at Dalhousie University in Halifax, and Dr. Christian Lehmann, a staff anesthesiologist at the Queen Elizabeth Health Sciences Centre in Halifax and a professor at Dalhousie University with a research focus on sepsis. Published: Jul 11, 2020 This podcast on transgender health brings in personal stories and experiences with a focus on hormone replacement therapy. This podcast was developed by Linden, Jenn Bhatla a third year medical student at the University of Alberta, Dr. Simone Lebeuf, an adolescent medicine pediatrician at the Stollery Children’s Hospital, and Dr. Jorge Pinzon, an adolescent medicine pediatrician at the Alberta Children’s Hospital. Published: Jul 09, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on managing acute asthma exacerbations. It reviews PRAM scoring and gives an overview of a management algorithm that can easily be used on the wards. Published: Jun 29, 2020 This podcast presents an approach to cyanosis in neonates, covering various differential diagnoses, immediate investigations, and management for the cyanotic infant. This podcast was developed by Michelle Fric, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Georgeta Apostol, a general pediatrician at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton. Published: Jun 25, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page handout on febrile seizures, which outlines an approach for the treatment and management plan for patients presenting with a febrile seizure. Published: Jun 23, 2020 This podcast presents an approach to the assessment, diagnosis, and multidisciplinary management of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) in the pediatric population. It was developed by Vivienne Beard, a second-year medical student at the University of British Columbia (UBC), in collaboration with Dr. Mary Connolly (Department of Pediatrics, UBC) and Dr. Andrea Chapman (Department of Psychiatry, UBC). Published: Jun 19, 2020 This podcast presents an approach to diagnosing and managing an important pediatric emergency, pediatric bowel obstruction. Compared to adults, pediatric bowel obstructions have a much broader differential diagnosis, present in a variety of ways and at various ages, and require surgical management in most scenarios. This podcast was developed by Dr. Kevin Verhoeff in collaboration with Dr. Simon Byrns, a pediatric surgery fellow, and Dr. Bryan Dicken, a staff pediatric surgeon. Published: Jun 12, 2020 This podcast on plant-based diets will cover topics such as the benefits and suitability of plant-based diets, nutrient intake, eating disorders in adolescents, and how parents can support the dietary choices of their children. This podcast was created by Muzammil Ahmad and Cass Warbeck, respectively second- and first-year medical students at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Mel Lewis, a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. Published: Jun 09, 2020 Through a case study, this podcast will go over the presentation and causes of congenital and acquired neck masses, as well as the approach to diagnosis and management of pediatric neck masses. This podcast was developed by Asa Rahimi, a fourth-year medical student at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, with the help of Dr. Frederick Kozak, a pediatric otolaryngologist, clinical professor, and post graduate education program director of the UBC Division of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Published: May 30, 2020 This podcast covers an approach to brain tumors in children. It was developed by Chelsea Howie, a medical student at Dalhousie University Medical School with Dr. Bruce Crooks, a Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist at the IWK Children’s Hospital. Published: May 29, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on status epilepticus. It summarizes types and common etiologies, along with what to look for on history and physicla exam for presentations of status epilepticus. The Note also gives an overview on investigations and management strategies. Published: May 22, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on pediatric brain tumours. It outlines common classification and distribution of brain tumours, along with signs and symptoms, investigations, and management strategies for patients presenting with a brain tumour. Published: May 18, 2020 This podcast summarizes the new CPS position statement “A proposal to increase taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages in Canada”. It was developed by Dr. Sandra Botros Gouda, a first-year pediatric resident at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Catherine Pound, a pediatrician and researcher at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa. Published: May 14, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page summary of the management of epilepsy in the pediatric population. It explains various types and causes for seizures, as well as outlining common childhood epilepsy syndromes and their management. Published: May 14, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page summary of the management of migrane in the pediatric population. It outlines the differences between a migrane with and without aura, as well as presenting a diagnosis and management flowchart that is meant to be easily used on the wards. Published: May 11, 2020 This podcast presents an approach to the management of late effects of childhood cancer treatment. Listeners will learn about the most common childhood cancers and best therapeutic modalities, as well as health resources and programming offered to survivors of childhood cancer. This podcast was developed by Kristen Salena, a medical student at McMaster University, and Dr. Stacey Marierrison, a pediatric oncologist at McMaster Children's Hospital. Published: May 07, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page handout on avoiding hyponatremia when prescribing maintenance IV fluids in children. Based on the CPS Practice Point guideline of the same topic, it outlines several causes and consequences of acute hyponatremia and provides recommendations to avoid the risk of hyponatremia. Published: May 07, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on the acute management of croup, based on the CPS Practice Point guideline. It describes common symptoms of mild, moderate, and severe presentations of croup along with a treatment and management flowchart. Published: May 07, 2020 This podcast presents an approach to the diagnosis and management of infantile colic. Listen to this episode to learn about the definition, presentation, differential diagnosis, and management of infantile colic, as well as to learn the contribution of infantile colic to non-accidental injury in infants. This podcast was created by Carol Dennison, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Bonnieca Islam, Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. Published: May 03, 2020
Test your knowledge on pediatric brain tumors as you work through this case created by medical student Katharine Jensen with the help of Dr. Beverly Wilson. Published: May 01, 2020 This is Part 2 of a two-part series about the approach to pediatric ECGs. This series will cover how to systematically interpret a pediatric ECG, how the forces within the heart change and progress after birth, how to recognize a normal pediatric ECG at different points in childhood, and how to recognize common pediatric ECG abnormalities. This part will discuss voltages and repolarization and work through a few more cases. Published: May 01, 2020 This is Part 1 of a two-part series about the approach to pediatric ECGs. This series will cover how to systematically interpret a pediatric ECG, how the forces within the heart change and progress after birth, how to recognize a normal pediatric ECG at different points in childhood, and how to recognize common pediatric ECG abnormalities. Part 1 will discuss rate, rhythm, axis, and intervals, and will work through a case of a 4-week-old boy with a new murmur. Published: May 01, 2020 Use this handout as a quick resource to check the normative lead-independent and precordial lead ECG measurements for boys and girls. This handout was created by Eric King, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Karen Forbes, a pediatric hospital and medical educator at the University of Alberta. Published: May 01, 2020 This note gives a concise approach to interpreting pediatric ECGs. It was created by Eric King, a medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Karen Forbes, a pediatric hospitalist and medical educator at the University of Alberta. This infographic is based on the video by Eric King, Dr. Forbes and Dr. Joseph Atallah, pediatric cardiologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, Canada. Published: Apr 29, 2020 This podcast will cover an approach to acute pediatric gastroenteritis. It was created by Melissa Chiu, a fourth-year medical student at the University of British Columbia, in collaboration with Dr. Anne Feng, a pediatrician at BC Children’s Hospital. Published: Apr 17, 2020 This video will provide an organized approach to understand pediatric psoriasis. It was created by Dr. Harry Liu, a dermatology resident at the University of British Columbia, and David Jung, a medical student at the University of British Columbia, in collaboration with Dr. Joseph Lam, a pediatric dermatologist practicing in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Published: Apr 17, 2020 This podcast will provide an organized approach to understand pediatric psoriasis. It was created by Dr. Harry Liu, a dermatology resident at the University of British Columbia, and David Jung, a medical student at the University of British Columbia, in collaboration with Dr. Joseph Lam, a pediatric dermatologist practicing in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Published: Apr 06, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a brief overview of an approach to heart murmurs, including key features to look for on history, physical exam, and auscultation, along with descriptions of various innocent and pathologic murmurs. Published: Apr 06, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), including an approach to diagnosis and management in children. Published: Apr 06, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), including an approach to diagnosis and management in children. Published: Apr 06, 2020 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Streptococcal Pharyngitis, including an approach to diagnosis and management in children. Published: Apr 01, 2020 This podcast presents an approach to adrenal insufficiency, including the general physiology, etiologies, diagnosis, and management of the condition in the pediatric population. It was developed by Rebecca Quilty, a 4th-year medical student from Memorial University, in collaboration with Dr. Heather Power, a pediatric endocrinologist at Memorial University. Published: Mar 28, 2020 This CPS podcast covers special considerations when caring for children and youth from Canadian military families. It was developed by Dr. Katie Girgulis, a Pediatrics Resident at Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Centre in collaboration with Dr. Anne Rowan-Legg, the main author of the 2017 CPS position statement that will be reviewed in this podcast.
In this last installment of our series exploring Indigenous Child Health in Canada, listeners will learn how medical students and healthcare professionals can provide culturally safe care for Indigenous pediatric patients. This podcast/video series was developed by Nikita-Kiran Singh, a 4th-year medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Lola Baydala, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta, and Sherri Di Lallo, Indigenous Child Health Nurse Coordinator at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. Published: Mar 06, 2020 In this Pedscase, we will explore an approach to pediatric uveitis through the discussion of clinical cases related to acute and chronic uveitis that may appear in your practice. This podcast was developed by Virginia Goetz, a second year medical student at the University of Alberta, alongside Dr. Dax Rumsey, a Pediatric Rheumatologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital. By the end of this podcast, the learner will be able to generate a differential diagnosis and differentiate a child presenting with sudden-onset acute uveitis and insidious chronic uveitis, describe the diagnosis and management of a child presenting with either acute or chronic uveitis, and delineate the prognosis for both acute and chronic uveitis. Published: Feb 24, 2020 This video/podcast is part II in a series of three podcasts on Indigenous child health in Canada. In our first video, we explored the historical onctext of colonialism. The objective of this part of the module is to understand how this historical context has affected Indigenous health in Canada today. Published: Feb 14, 2020 This video/podcast is part I in a series of three podcasts on Indigenous child health in Canada. The first video/podcast focuses on the historical context contributing to the state of Indigenous child health in Canada today. It was developed by Nikita-Kiran Singh, a 4th-year medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Lola Baydala, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta, and Sherri Di Lallo, Indigenous Child Health Nurse Coordinator at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. Published: Feb 08, 2020 This podcast covers an approach to pediatric intoeing, including history, physical exam, differential diagnosis and treatments. This podcast was developed by Kero Yuen, a fourth year medical student at the University of British Columbia, in conjunction with Dr. Shafique Pirani, a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at the Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, BC. Published: Jan 30, 2020 This podcast summarizes the recently published CPS Practice Point titled "Beta-lactam allergy in the paediatric population." It was developed by Dr. Larissa Shapka, a paediatric resident at the University of Toronto, with guidance from Dr. Elissa Abrams, one of the authors of this practice point and President of the Allergy Section of the CPS. Published: Jan 30, 2020 Cette baladodiffusion révisera les éléments-clés des politiques alimentaires en milieu scolaire avec une attention particulière aux standards de nutrition. Published: Jan 30, 2020 This podcast will review key elements of school nutrition policies with specific focus on nutrition standards. Published: Jan 30, 2020 This CPS podcast presents an approach to helping children limit their dietary sodium intake, based on the CPS Position Statement "Dietary Intake of Sodium by Children: Why it matters". It was developed by Dr. Claire Wallace, a first-year pediatrics resident at Memorial University in collaboration with Dr. Manjula Gowrishankar, co-author of this CPS statement and a pediatric nephrologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Jan 25, 2020 This podcast on an approach to enthesitis-related arthritis (ERA) was developed by Vivian Szeto, a medical student at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada with Dr. Rumsey, a Pediatric Rheumatologist at the University of Alberta and Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Canada. Published: Jan 15, 2020 This podcast presents an approach somatization and somatoform disorders. It will outline key signs and symptoms, as well as summarize the treatment and management of the disorder from a bio-psycho-social-cultural-spiritual approach. It was developed by Geraldine Huynh, a 4th year medical student at the University of Alberta with Dr. Heidi Wilkes, a child psychiatrist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton. Published: Jan 07, 2020 This podcast presents an approach to delivering life-altering news in a pediatric setting using the 6-step SPIKES protocol. The podcast was developed by Geraldine Huynh, a fourth-year medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Debra Andrews, a developmental pediatrician at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. Published: Dec 27, 2019 This podcast covers domestic violence, a prevalent, but often difficult issue to address in the clinical Pediatric setting. It was developed by Ambreen Surmawala, a 4th year medical student at the University of Alberta with Dr. Melanie Lewis, a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. Published: Dec 16, 2019 At the end of this podcast, listener will learn the definitions of gastroesophageal reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, red flag signs, and management of a child with GERD. This podcast was developed by Viane Faily, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with guidance from Dr. Jackie Lee, a general pediatrician at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Published: Dec 07, 2019 This podcast will discuss gross motor delay and muscular dystrophy in children, and was created by Brittany Lissinna in collaboration with Dr. Lyn Sonnenberg, a Neurodevelopmental Pediatrician with the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital and the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Published: Nov 25, 2019 This CPS podcast gives an organized approach to neonatal hypoglycaemia, the most common metabolic problem in neonates and the leading cause of admissions to the NICU. This podcast is based on the 2019 Canadian Paediatric Society Statement, "The screening and management of newborns at risk for low blood glucose." Published: Nov 03, 2019 This podcast covers the new CPS Position Statement “Managing Pain and Distress in Children Undergoing Brief Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures.” It was created by Dr. Anastasia Zello, a second-year pediatrics resident with the authors of the statement, Dr. Evelyne Trottier, pediatric emergency physician and assistant clinical professor as well as Dr. Samina Ali, a pediatric emergency physician and professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine. Published: Oct 24, 2019 This podcast is part three of a three-part series of podcasts on Autism Spectrum Disorder. Here we will be covering the new CPS Position Statement “Post-diagnostic management and follow-up care for autism spectrum disorder.” This podcast was developed by Nicole Arseneau, a second year pediatrics resident with Dr. Angie Ip, a member of the Autism Spectrum Disorder Guidelines Task Force, and the lead author of the CPS statement. Published: Oct 24, 2019 This podcast is part two of a three-part series of podcasts on Autism Spectrum Disorder. Here we will be covering the new CPS Position Statement “Standards of diagnostic assessment for autism spectrum disorder.” This podcast was developed by Dr. Camila de Lima, a pediatric resident, with Dr. Jessica Brian, lead author of the statement and member of the Autism Spectrum Disorder Guidelines Task Force. Published: Oct 24, 2019 This podcast is part one of a three-part series of podcasts on Autism Spectrum Disorder. Here we will be covering the new CPS Position Statement “Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children.” This podcast was developed by Dr. Nehal Shata, a Pediatric Resident, with Dr. Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, the lead author of this statement, as well as a Pediatric Associate Professor. Published: Oct 23, 2019 This podcast presents an approach to the management of congenital-related congestive heart failure in children. This podcast was developed by Jyote Boora, a third-year medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Angela McBrien, a pediatric cardiologist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton. Published: Oct 12, 2019 This podcast reviews the CPS guideline on salmonella infection in Canadian children. It was developed by Dr. Michael Prodanuk, a pediatric resident at the University of Toronto and the Hospital for Sick Children and Dr. Joan Robinson, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at the University of Alberta and author of the practice point. Published: Oct 05, 2019 This podcast will cover an approach to acute ataxia. It was developed by Dr. Aran Yukseloglu, a pediatric resident at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Francois Jacob, a pediatric neurologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, AB. Published: Sep 24, 2019 Cette baladodiffusion couvre les contenus du document de principe de la Société canadienne de pédiatrie sur la prise en charge de la pneumonie non compliquée chez les enfants et les adolescents canadiens en santé. Il révise les critères diagnostiques, les traitements, complications et le suivi de la pneumonie non compliquée. Published: Sep 14, 2019 This podcast covers neonatal hypotonia (floppy baby). It was created by Dr. Nikytha Antony, a Pediatrics resident at the University of Calgary, in collaboration with Dr. David Callen, a Pediatric Neurologist at the McMaster Children’s Hospital and Dr. Kim Smyth, a Pediatric Neurologist at the University of Calgary. Published: Sep 11, 2019 This podcast will cover the manifestations, clinical approach, diagnostic methods, and treatment options for lice and scabies. Published: Aug 29, 2019 This podcast presents an approach to recognizing and managing cyanotic congenital heart diseases in a newborn. Listeners will learn about etiology and pathophysiology, as well as reviewing what investigations and physical exam findings are suggestive of a cyanotic congenital heart disease. This podcast was developed by Shealynn Carpenter and Brie Cawston-Grant, in collaboration with Dr. Jessica Foulds and Dr. Lily Lin. Published: Aug 15, 2019 This podcast explores the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of sports related concussion in children. It is the first in a two-part series on the topic (part two discusses post-concussive syndrome). The podcast was developed by Adam Neufeld and Brendan Lee, medical students from the University of Saskatchewan, in collaboration with Dr. Ahmed Alterkait, a pediatric emergency physician at the University of Saskatchewan. Published: Aug 09, 2019 This podcast will address the etiology, pathophysiology, presentation, diagnosis and management of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Published: Aug 02, 2019 This podcast will provide an approach to and management of Von Willebrand Disease. It was developed by medical student Chen Jin and Dr. Mia Lang, a pediatrician at the University of Alberta. Published: Jul 30, 2019 This podcast covers diaper dermatitis, including comparing and contrasting three common causes of diaper dermatitis, identifying key questions on history, physical exam, and management. This podcast was developed by Annie Poon, a third year medical student and Dr. Jessica Foulds, a pediatrician, at the University of Alberta. Published: Jul 24, 2019 This video covers diaper dermatitis, including comparing and contrasting three common causes of diaper dermatitis, identifying key questions on history, physical exam, and management. This podcast was developed by Annie Poon, a third year medical student and Dr. Jessica Foulds, a pediatrician, at the University of Alberta. Published: Jul 10, 2019 This podcast presents an approach to the management of alopecia in children. In this episode, listeners will learn to differentiate between, diagnose, and manage the 4 most common causes of pediatric alopecia, as well as recognize when to refer a patient to a dermatologist. This podcast was developed by Brenden Kunimoto in collaboration with Dr. Mel Lewis at the University of Alberta. Published: Jul 01, 2019 This podcast presents an approach to infantile hemangioma, the most common benign tumor of infancy. It was developed by Lauren Z, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Don McConnell, a pediatrician specializing in pediatric dermatology in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Published: Jun 27, 2019 This podcast covers the etiology, presentation, and approach to diagnosis and management of IBD, as well as the differences between Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. Published: Jun 25, 2019 This video will review techniques on consoling and bundling infants. It was developed by medical students Cary Ma and Shirley Guan, and pediatric hospitalist Dr. Forbes. Published: Jun 23, 2019 This podcast covers the new CPS position statement on neuroprotection from acute brain injury in preterm infants. This podcast was developed by Dr. Larissa Shapka, a pediatric resident at the University of Toronto with Drs. Michelle Ryan,Thierry Lacaze-Masmonteiland Khorshid Mohammad, the principal authors of the statement. Published: Jun 07, 2019 This podcast summarizes the new CPS position statement entitled Digital media: Promoting healthy screen use in school-aged children and adolescents. This podcast discusses the risks and potential benefits of screen time and strategies for healthy screen use in children and adolescents, and discusses practical approaches in making the CPS recommendations accessible for healthcare providers and families. This podcast was developed by Dr. Fanyu Yang, a fourth-year Paediatrics Resident, in conjunction with Dr. Michelle Ponti, a Paediatrician and Adjunct professor. Published: Jun 03, 2019 This video presents an approach to varicella (commonly known as chickenpox). The clinical presentation, pathogenesis, prevention, and treatment of varicella will be covered. It was developed by Dr. Gauri Shah and Dr. Joan Robinson from the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, Canada. Published: May 27, 2019 This podcast presents an approach to the management of vitamin K deficiency in newborns. Listeners will learn abut vitamin K deficiency bleeding, often referred to as hemorrhagic disease of the newborn, as well as how to recognize its signs, symptoms and complications. The current CPS recommendations for vitamin K prophylaxis will also be discussed. Published: May 26, 2019 This podcast will go over the presentation, causes, diagnosis and management of infantile spasms. Published: May 15, 2019 This podcast was developed by Dr. Laura Betcherman and Dr. Talia Lenton-Brym, second year pediatric residents at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada with Dr. Rachel Pearl, a pediatric nephrologist at the Hospital for Sick Children. This podcast covers disorders of sodium balance, hypernatremia and hyponatremia Published: Apr 15, 2019 This podcast will review the CPS Practice Point "Invasive group A streptococcal disease: Management and chemoprophylaxis" published April 15, 2019. It was developed by Dr. Ola Rydz, fourth-year general pediatrics resident at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta, with Dr. Dorothy Moore, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Published: Apr 06, 2019 This podcast reviews the physical characteristics and potential medical concerns associated with a baby or child with Trisomy 18, discusses the diagnostic process, prognosis and how develop a family-centered management plan for a newborn diagnosed with Trisomy 18. Published: Mar 26, 2019 This podcast on transgender health brings in personal stories and experiences and provides tips for inclusive care. This podcast was developed by L.A. Jennings, Jenn Bhatla, a medical student, Dr. Simone Lebeuf, a pediatrician and an adolescent medicine fellow, and Dr. Jorge Pinzon, an adolescent medicine pediatrician. Published: Mar 24, 2019 This podcast covers gender dysphoria in adolescents and general principles of care for transgender youth. This podcast was developed by Dr. Ashlee Yang, Dr Amy Robinson, Dr. Stephen Feder, Dr. Karine Khatchadourian and Dr. Melanie Lewis. Published: Mar 18, 2019 This podcast was developed by Lucy Duan, Stephanie Erdle and Dr. Vy Kim for PedsCases.com. In this podcast, we will be discussing drug allergies. Published: Mar 03, 2019 This podcast will discuss pediatric hemophilia, including the diagnosis and management. It was developed by Adam Neufeld and Brendan Lee, third year medical students at the University of Saskatchewan, in collaboration with Dr. Roona Sinha, a pediatric hematologist and oncologist at the University of Saskatchewan. Published: Feb 24, 2019 This case works through the presentation of a neonate with cyanosis, including presentation, differential diagnosis, history, investigations, and management. It was developed by Dr. Sam Nordlund, a pediatric resident, and Dr. Michael Khoury, a pediatric cardiologist. Published: Feb 17, 2019 This is the third part in a three-part series on advocacy developed by Dr. Katie Boone, Dr. Laura Betcherman and Dr. Amelia Kellar, pediatric residents at the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children. In this episode, we will address how to develop a campaign and evaluate your project. Published: Feb 17, 2019 This is the third part in a three-part series on advocacy developed by Dr. Katie Boone, Dr. Laura Betcherman and Dr. Amelia Kellar, pediatric residents at the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children. In this episode, we will address how to develop a campaign and evaluate your project. Published: Feb 17, 2019 Ceci est la troisième baladodiffusion d’une série de trois sur la défense d’intérêts créée par les Dre Katie Boone, Dre Laura Betcherman, et Dre. Amelia Kellar, des résidentes en pédiatrie à l’Hôpital pour enfants « SickKids ». Cet épisode abordera les sujets de comment développer un campaign et évaluer votre projet. Published: Feb 17, 2019 Ceci est la troisième baladodiffusion d’une série de trois sur la défense d’intérêts créée par les Dre Katie Boone, Dre Laura Betcherman, et Dre. Amelia Kellar, des résidentes en pédiatrie à l’Hôpital pour enfants « SickKids ». Cet épisode abordera les sujets de comment développer un campaign et évaluer votre projet. Published: Feb 06, 2019 Cet épisode, abordera le sujet des différents paliers gouvernementaux et comment élaborer votre propre projet de défense d’intérêts. Plus précisément, il parlera de comment développer une stratégie d’implémentation via l’analyse des parties intéressés, l’élaboration d’un schéma organisationnel et la définition d’objectifs. Published: Feb 06, 2019 This episode will address how to better understand the various levels of government and how to design your advocacy project. More specifically, it will discuss how to develop a strategy to implement your project through stakeholder analysis, power mapping, and goal setting. Published: Feb 06, 2019 This episode will address how to better understand the various levels of government and how to design your advocacy project. More specifically, it will discuss how to develop a strategy to implement your project through stakeholder analysis, power mapping, and goal setting. Published: Feb 06, 2019 Cet épisode, abordera le sujet des différents paliers gouvernementaux et comment élaborer votre propre projet de défense d’intérêts. Plus précisément, il parlera de comment développer une stratégie d’implémentation via l’analyse des parties intéressés, l’élaboration d’un schéma organisationnel et la définition d’objectifs. Published: Jan 31, 2019 This podcast will review the CPS practice point "Timing and introduction of allergenic solids for infants at high risk". It was developed by Dr. Nicole Arseneau, Dr. Elissa Abrams, and Dr. Edmond Chan. Published: Jan 30, 2019 Cette baladodiffusion est la première dans une série de trois baladodiffusions sur le travail de la défense d’intérêts liée aux besoins de santé des enfants. La première baladodiffusion va vous initier aux outils en matière de défense des intérêts et de politiques. Cette baladodiffusion à été dévelopée par Drs Amelia Kellar, Katie Boone, Laura Betcherman, Sarah Spenard, Amelie Cyr, Pierre-Philippe Piche-Renaud et Dr Charlotte Moore-Hepbrun. Published: Jan 30, 2019 Cette vidéo est la première dans une série de trois vidéos sur le travail de la défense d’intérêts liée aux besoins de santé des enfants. La première vidéo va vous initier aux outils en matière de défense des intérêts et de politiques. Cette video à été dévelopée par Drs Amelia Kellar, Katie Boone, Laura Betcherman, Sarah Spenard, Amelie Cyr, Pierre-Philippe Piche-Renaud et Dr Charlotte Moore-Hepbrun. Published: Jan 30, 2019 This podcast, the first of a three part series, introduce you to the concept of public policy advocacy. This podcast was created by Dr. Amelia Kellar, Dr. Katie Boone and Dr. Laura Betcherman, pediatric residents at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto and Dr. Charlotte Moore-Hepburn, a pediatrician at SickKids and the Canadian Pediatric Society Director of Medical Affairs. Published: Jan 30, 2019 This video, the first of a three part series, introduce you to the concept of public policy advocacy. This video was created by Dr. Amelia Kellar, Dr. Katie Boone and Dr. Laura Betcherman, pediatric residents at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto and Dr. Charlotte Moore-Hepburn, a pediatrician at SickKids and the Canadian Pediatric Society Director of Medical Affairs. Published: Jan 20, 2019 This podcast aims to summarize the recently published CPS statement on the diagnosis and management of acute osteoarticular infections in children. This podcast was developed by Anupreet Rai, Matthew Magyar a resident undergoing subspecialty training in Paediatric Infectious Diseases at the University of Ottawa, under the guidance of Dr. Nicole Le Saux, a Paediatric Infectious Diseases specialist and Professor at the University of Ottawa, and lead author of the CPS statemen Published: Jan 13, 2019 This podcast gives an overview of substance use prevalence in Canadian adolescents as well as the risk factors, management and potential complications of substance use in youth. Published: Jan 09, 2019 This podcast covers chronic stridor in children, including differentiating stridor from wheeze, major causes of stridor, appropriate investigations, and management. This podcast was developed by Hannah Kraicer-Melamed a student at McMaster University and Dr. Jonathan Rayment is a Pediatric Respirologist at B.C. Children’s Hospital. Published: Jan 06, 2019 This podcast will go over an approach to glaucoma in children. It was developed by Jenny Ma, a medical student at the University of Alberta in collaboration with Dr. Chris Novak, a pediatric resident at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Natashka Pollock, a pediatric ophthalmologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Jan 06, 2019 This video will go over an approach to glaucoma in children. It was developed by Jenny Ma, a medical student at the University of Alberta in collaboration with Dr. Chris Novak, a pediatric resident at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Natashka Pollock, a pediatric ophthalmologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Dec 27, 2018 This podcast focuses on developing an approach to constipation in children. This episode was developed by Harrison Anzinger, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Jason Silverman, a pediatric gastroenterologist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital and Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta. Published: Dec 23, 2018 This podcast presents an approach to management of diabetic ketoacidosis in children. In this episode, listeners will learn signs and symptoms, diagnostic criteria, and the differential diagnosis for triggers of diabetic ketoacidosis. This podcast was created by Dr. Carly Rumley with Dr. Jessica Foulds at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. Published: Dec 14, 2018 This podcast will give an approach to developmental regression, including history, physical exam, differential diagnosis and investigations. Published: Dec 02, 2018 This podcast will cover an approach to assessment and diagnosis, prognostic factors and management and follow up for patients with NBPI. This podcast was created by Dr. Jaskiran Sandha in conjunction with Dr. Matthew Prowse, a pediatric physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist at the University of Alberta. Published: Nov 29, 2018 This podcast covers an approach to dealing with challenging behavior and mood changes in adolescents. This podcast was developed by Nicole Fledderman, a medical student at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed) and Dr. Priscilla Woodhams, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine at WMed. Published: Nov 24, 2018 The following questions are designed to test learners’ knowledge of neurocutaneous disorders. This case was prepared by Jen Weekes and Harry (Chaocheng) Liu, medical students at the University of Alberta, with the guidance from Dr. Helly Goez, a pediatric neurologist practicing at the Stollery Children's Hospital and Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital in Edmonton, AB, Canada. Published: Nov 24, 2018 This podcast covers an overview of neurocutaneous disorders including etiology, presentation, inheritance patterns, and surveillance needs for affected children. It was developed by Jen Weekes and Harry (Chaocheng) Liu, medical students at the University of Alberta, with the guidance from Dr. Helly Goez, a pediatric neurologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital and Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital in Edmonton, AB, Canada. Published: Nov 24, 2018 This video covers an overview of neurocutaneous disorders including etiology, presentation, inheritance patterns, and surveillance needs for affected children. It was developed by Jen Weekes and Harry (Chaocheng) Liu, medical students at the University of Alberta, with the guidance from Dr. Helly Goez, a pediatric neurologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital and Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital in Edmonton, AB, Canada. Published: Nov 14, 2018 This case includes five multi-step clinical cases that review how to interpret the result of an abnormal newborn thyroid screen and repeated thyroid function test. Published: Nov 07, 2018 This podcast will review vertical transmission of HIV, and the management of HIV-exposed and HIV-infected children based on guidelines from the Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) and United States National Institute of Health. This podcast was written by Kristin Pon, a medical student at the University of Alberta, under the guidance of Dr. Sarah Forgie, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at the University of Alberta. Published: Oct 31, 2018 This podcast covers necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). This podcast was developed by Arun Dhir, a fourth year medical student at the University of British Columbia and Dr. Mandeep Mahal of the UBC Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics. Published: Oct 26, 2018 This podcast is an overview of the newly published 2018 Canadian Pediatric Society (CPS) statement on the Diagnosis and Management of typical, newly diagnosed primary immune thrombocytopenia of childhood. It was developed by Stephanie Zachary and Sarah Weicker, medical students at the University of British Columbia, along with Dr. Jeremy Friedman and Dr. Carolyn Beck, who are the lead authors of this CPS statement, as well as Dr. Lauren Kitney. Published: Oct 11, 2018 This podcast reviews the Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) position statement "Urinary tract infections in infants and children: Diagnosis and management." This podcast was developed by Dr. Chris Novak, a third-year pediatric resident at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, AB, and Dr. Joan Robinson, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at the Stollery Children's Hospital and the lead author of this position statement. Published: Oct 10, 2018 This podcast covers the pediatric eye exam in primary care, including vision developmental milestones, how to perform a focused history and age appropriate eye exam, signs and symptoms of eye conditions, and when to refer to a pediatric ophthalmologist. This podcast was developed by Jennifer Ling, a medical student at the University of British Columbia, Harry Liu, a medical student at the University of Alberta and Dr. Ian MacDonald, an ophthalmologist and professor at the University of Alberta. Published: Oct 10, 2018 This video covers the pediatric eye exam in primary care, including vision developmental milestones, how to perform a focused history and age appropriate eye exam, signs and symptoms of eye conditions, and when to refer to a pediatric ophthalmologist. This video was developed by Jennifer Ling, a medical student at the University of British Columbia, Harry Liu, a medical student at the University of Alberta and Dr. Ian MacDonald, an ophthalmologist and professor at the University of Alberta. Published: Oct 06, 2018
This PedsCases podcast is designed to give you an understanding and management approach to an important pediatric surgery topic, pediatric inguinal hernias. This podcast was created by Kevin Verhoeff, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with Dr. Simon Byrns, a surgical resident at the University of Alberta, and staff pediatric surgeon, Dr. Bryan Dicken Published: Sep 20, 2018 This video discusses management of infants that are large for gestational age (LGA) and infants of diabetic mothers (IDM). It was developed by Manisha Tilak, a medical student at Queen’s University, and Dr. Robert Connelly, a neonatologist and Head of the Department of Pediatrics at Queen’s University. Published: Sep 20, 2018 This podcast discusses management of infants that are large for gestational age (LGA) and infants of diabetic mothers (IDM). It was developed by Manisha Tilak, a medical student at Queen’s University, and Dr. Robert Connelly, a neonatologist and Head of the Department of Pediatrics at Queen’s University. Published: Sep 13, 2018 This case explores the approach to a child with intellectual disability, focusing specifically on Fragile X syndrome. Published: Sep 08, 2018 The following questions are designed to test learners’ knowledge of infantile hemangioma (IH). This case was prepared by Chaocheng (Harry) Liu, a medical student at the University of Alberta, and Xiaoning (Shirley) Guan, a medical student at the University of British Columbia, with the guidance from Dr. Joseph Lam, a pediatric dermatologist practicing in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Published: Aug 29, 2018 This podcast covers acute rheumatic fever, including presentation, diagnosis, investigations and management. This podcast was developed by Mahabba Smoka, a medical student at the University of Alberta and Dr. Dax Rumsey, a Pediatric Rheumatologist at the University of Alberta and Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Canada. Published: Aug 18, 2018 This podcast will provide an approach to nasolacrimal duct obstruction. This podcast was written by Bo Bao, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in conjunction with Dr. Natashka Pollock, a pediatric opthalmologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital. Published: Aug 15, 2018 This podcast gives an overview of the risk factors, signs and symptoms, management and prognosis of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE). Published: Aug 03, 2018 This podcast presents an approach to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). This podcast was developed by Dr. Michael Prodanuk, a Pediatrics resident at the University of Toronto, with the help of Dr. Tanya Holt and Dr. Gregory Hansen, both Pediatric Intensivists at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon and the University of Saskatchewan. Published: Jul 26, 2018
This podcast provides an approach to chronic diarrhea and the development of a differential diagnosis. It was developed by Katie Girgulis a medical student at the University of Alberta, Dr. Chris Novak, a pediatric resident at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Karen Forbes, a pediatrician and medical educator at the Stollery Children’s Hospital Published: Jul 26, 2018 This podcast gives an overview of the pathophysiology of diarrhea and an approach to acute diarrhea. It was developed by Katie Girgulis a medical student at the University of Alberta, Dr. Chris Novak, a pediatric resident at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Karen Forbes, a pediatrician and medical educator at the Stollery Children’s Hospital. Published: Jul 17, 2018
This podcast reviews the latest Canadian Paediatric Society recommendations to healthcare providers in relation to cannabis use in children and youth and was developed by Keon Ma and Dr. Christina Grant. Published: Jul 16, 2018 A 8 year old boy presenting to his pediatrician with a few days history of pee that looked like ‘coca cola’, Published: Jul 10, 2018 This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Pediatric Vital Signs and covers the age-based variation in normal reference ranges. Published: Jul 09, 2018 This podcast will cover the principles of pediatric palliative care and was developed by Cailey Turner, a medical student at the University of Alberta and Dr. Cheryl Mack, a Cardiac Anesthesiologist and part of the ASSIST pediatric palliative care team at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. Published: Jul 03, 2018 The following questions are designed to test learners' understanding of short stature. The case explores the story of a 6 year-old female who is shorter than most of her peers. Published: Jul 01, 2018 The following questions are designed to test learners' knowledge of leukocoria. In this case, you are asked to see a 1 month old girl, Sara, for a routine visit. Published: Jun 25, 2018 This podcast will provide an approach to bronchopulmonary dysplasia and was developed by Dr. Kevin Gipson, a pediatric pulmonology fellow at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Dr. Anna Cook, a pediatric pulmonologist at MGH, and an instructor in Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. Published: Jun 17, 2018 This podcast will provide a general approach to newborn, developed by Kevin Lee, a 4th year medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Melanie Lewis, pediatric doctor at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton. Published: Jun 07, 2018 This podcast reviews the recently published Canadian Paediatric Society position statement on medical decision making and was created by Dr. Allyson Shorkey and Dr. Kevin Coughlin. Published: May 29, 2018 This podcast gives a summary of the 2018 Canadian Paediatric Society Guideline about contraceptive care for Canadian youth and was created by Vandana Rawal and Dr. Guiseppina Di Meglio. Published: May 23, 2018 This podcast covers the principles of neonatal resuscitation and reflects the updated 7th Edition Neonatal Resuscitation Program Guidelines released in 2016. This podcast was developed by Drs. Julia DiLabio, Emer Finan, Colin Siu, and Chloe Joynt. Published: May 15, 2018 This podcast reviews the basic principles of non-invasive ventilation (NIV), the different types of NIV—including high-flow nasal cannula, CPAP and BiPAP— and common indications for NIV in pediatric medicine today. Published: May 09, 2018 This podcast will provide an approach to Henoch – Schlonlein Purpura (HSP). This podcast was developed by Vivian Szeto, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in conjunction with Dr. Rumsey, a Pediatric Rheumatologist at the University of Alberta and Stollery Children’s Hospital. Published: May 04, 2018 Part two of the series on acyanotic congenital heart lesions describes the pathophysiology of obstructive acyanotic heart lesions. This podcast was developed by Herman Bami, a second year medical student at the University of Western Ontario and Dr. Michael Grattan, a pediatric cardiologist at the London Health Sciences Center. Published: May 04, 2018 Part one of acyanotic congenital heart lesions defines congenital heart disease, the pathophysiology of left-to-right shunts and reviews septal defects and patent ductus arteriosus. This podcast was developed by Herman Bami, a medical student at the University of Western Ontario and Dr. Michael Grattan, a pediatric cardiologist at the London Health Sciences Center. Published: Apr 19, 2018 This podcast explores speech and language delays in a clinical context, including how to define, screen, diagnose, and intervene. This podcast was developed by Emily Fong, a medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Lyn Sonnenberg, Program Director for Developmental Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. Published: Apr 15, 2018 This video is the final video of a three-part series on puberty and pubertal disorders. This episode covers the topic of delayed puberty. This was developed by Ruojin Bu, a medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Elizabeth Rosolowsky, a pediatric endocrinologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Apr 15, 2018 This video is the final video of a three-part series on puberty and pubertal disorders. This episode covers the topic of delayed puberty. This was developed by Ruojin Bu, a medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Elizabeth Rosolowsky, a pediatric endocrinologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Apr 15, 2018 This is the second episode of a three-part series on puberty and pubertal disorders. This episode covers an approach to precocious puberty, and was developed by Ruojin Bu, a medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Elizabeth Rosolowsky, a pediatric endocrinologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Apr 15, 2018 This episode covers an approach to precocious puberty, and is part two of our three part series on puberty. It was developed by Ruojin Bu, a medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Elizabeth Rosolowsky, a pediatric endocrinologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Apr 11, 2018 This podcast explores the physiology and clinical presentations of normal puberty. This is the first episode of a three-part series on puberty and pubertal disorders developed by Ruojin Bu, a medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Elizabeth Rosolowsky, a pediatric endocrinologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Apr 11, 2018 This video explores the physiology and clinical presentations of normal puberty. This is the first episode of a three-part series on puberty and pubertal disorders developed by Ruojin Bu, a medical student at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Elizabeth Rosolowsky, a pediatric endocrinologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Apr 02, 2018 This video focuses on the diagnosis and management of newborns with intrauterine growth restriction. This podcast was developed by Manisha Tilak and Dr. Robert Connelly. Maternal, fetal, and placental risk factors, appropriate screening and workup, appropriate post-natal assessment and complications of IUGR will be reviewed. Published: Apr 02, 2018 This video focuses on the diagnosis and management of newborns with intrauterine growth restriction. This podcast was developed by Manisha Tilak and Dr. Robert Connelly. Maternal, fetal, and placental risk factors, appropriate screening and workup, appropriate post-natal assessment and complications of IUGR will be reviewed. Published: Mar 27, 2018 This podcast presents an approach to juvenile dermatomyositis. This podcast was developed by Josh Koegler, a third year medical student at the University of Alberta working with Dr. Dax Rumsey, a Paediatric Rheumatologist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. Published: Mar 24, 2018 The following questions are designed to test learners' knowledge after listening to the podcast or video on Approach to Acid Base Disturbance by Katie Girgulis. Published: Mar 19, 2018 This podcast presents an approach to acid-base disturbance. The pathophysiology, common causes, and acute management will be reviewed, as well as arterial blood gases.This podcast was developed by Katie Girgulis and Dr. Karen Forbes. Published: Mar 18, 2018 This video presents an approach to acid-base disturbance. The pathophysiology, common causes, and acute management will be reviewed, as well as arterial blood gases. This video was developed by Katie Girgulis and Dr. Karen Forbes. Published: Feb 28, 2018 This podcast provides listeners with an overview of pediatric trauma. Components of the initial hospital assessment will be discussed, including triage, primary, and secondary surveys. This episode was developed by Breanne Paul with the help of Dr. Melissa Chan. Published: Feb 22, 2018 This podcast covers infants at risk, signs and symptoms, screening, diagnosis, and management of neonatal hypoglycemia. Published: Feb 14, 2018 This podcast was produced by PedsCases and the Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS), discussing the new CPS position statement on cross-cultural communication. Listeners will learn about the LEARN model for cross-cultural communication in pediatrics. This podcast was developed by Dr. Sarah Johnson and Dr. Tehseen Ladha. Published: Feb 12, 2018 This podcast is designed to give you an overview of urticaria. Listeners will learn about urticaria presentation, the pathophysiology, different classifications, how to diagnose it and management options. Published: Feb 10, 2018 The following multiple-choice questions are designed to test learner's knowledge after listening to the podcast on Urticaria written by Daynae Jeong. Published: Feb 04, 2018 A 10 year old boy presenting to his pediatrician with a 3 day history of progressive left eye swelling, pain and decreased vision. Published: Jan 26, 2018 This podcast presents a general approach to purpura. Listeners will learn about symptoms, history and physical exam findings, and the differential diagnosis for purpura in children. This podcast has been developed by Dr. Samantha Lam with Dr. Melanie Lewis at the University of Alberta. Published: Jan 09, 2018 This episode presents a general approach to pediatric anxiety disorders. Listeners will learn about symptoms, diagnostic criteria, and management of common anxiety disorders in children. This podcast has been developed by Jeff Bennett and Dr. Heidi Wikes. Jeff is a medical student at the University of Alberta. Dr Wikes is a consultant psychiatrist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Canada. Published: Jan 06, 2018 This podcast discusses an approach to pediatric major depressor disorder. Listeners will learn about the clinical presentation of depressive disorders, as well as diagnostic criteria and treatment options. This episode was created by Jeff Bennett with the assistance of Dr. Heidi Wilkes. Jeff is a medical student at the University of Alberta and Dr. Wilkes is a consultant psychiatrist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. Published: Dec 22, 2017 This is the second podcast in the series on infant nutrition which has been developed by medical student Keon Ma, with the help of Dr. Melanie Lewis. Dr. Lewis is a is a general pediatrician and Associate Professor at the University of Alberta and Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. This episode presents an approach to infant nutrition in the 6 to 24 months age group. Published: Dec 11, 2017 This podcast series on infant nutrition has been developed by medical student Keon Ma, with the help of our very own Dr. Melanie Lewis. Dr. Lewis is a is a general pediatrician and Associate Professor at the University of Alberta and Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. This episode presents an approach to infant nutrition in the birth to 6 months age group. Stay tuned for the next episode in this series which will review nutrition in the 6 months to 24 months age group. Published: Dec 07, 2017 This podcast was produced by PedsCases and the Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS), discussing the new CPS position statement titled: “Medical Assistance in Dying: A Paediatric Perspective.” This podcast presents a paediatric perspective to medical assistance in dying (MAID) and was developed by Dr. Chris Novak with Dr. Dawn Davies. Published: Nov 28, 2017 This podcast presents an approach to the management of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children. Listeners will learn about the pathophysiology, common causes, the role of a PSG in diagnosing, as well as treatment options for OSA. This podcast was developed by Steffany Charles in collaboration with Dr. Joanna MacLean, a pediatric Respirologist and Sleep Specialist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital and the University of Alberta. Published: Nov 20, 2017 This is the second podcast in a two part series reviewing an approach to thalassemia. Listeners will learn about the basic physiology of hemoglobin and hemoglobinopathies. The diagnosis and management of alpha and beta thalassemia will also be discussed. The series was developed by Ann Tran with the help of Dr. Corriveau-Bourque. Published: Nov 20, 2017 This is the first podcast in a two part series reviewing an approach to thalassemia. Listeners will learn about the basic physiology of hemoglobin and hemoglobinopathies. The diagnosis and management of alpha and beta thalassemia will also be discussed. The series was developed by Ann Tran with the help of Dr. Corriveau-Bourque. Published: Nov 17, 2017 This podcast will provides an overview of physical punishment in children and was developed by Michael Schlegelmilch, a medical student at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada in collaboration with the Child and Youth Protection (CYP) team at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Published: Nov 08, 2017 Cette baladodiffusion est le troisème d’une série portant sur les cardiopathies congénitales. Dans cette épisode, aborderons les cardiopathies acyanogènes et obstructives. Cette baladodiffusion a été enregistrée par Jade Chénard-Roy, étudiante de 4e année en médecine à l’Université Laval avec Dr Christian Drolet, cardiologue pédiatre au CHUL. Published: Nov 07, 2017 Cette baladodiffusion est la seconde d’une série portant sur les cardiopathies congénitales. Dans cette épisode, nous aborderons les cardiopathies cyanogènes. Cette baladodiffusion a été enregistrée par Jade Chénard-Roy, étudiante de 4e année en médecine à l’Université Laval avec Dr Christian Drolet, cardiologue pédiatre au CHUL. Published: Nov 07, 2017 Cette baladodiffusion est la première d’une série portant sur les cardiopathies congénitales. Dans cette épisode, nous verrons les bases physiologiques et anatomiques des cardiopathies congénitales. Cette baladodiffusion a été enregistrée par Jade Chénard-Roy, étudiante de 4e année en médecine à l’Université Laval avec Dr Christian Drolet, cardiologue pédiatre au CHUL. Published: Oct 29, 2017 Learn an approach to screening for human trafficking in the pediatric population in Canada. This podcast was developed by University of Alberta medical students Julianna Deutscher and Stephen Miazga with the support of Dr. Melanie Lewis, Dr. Helly Goez, and Emma Herrington. Published: Oct 16, 2017 This is Part 2 of the two part series covering and Approach to Abdominal Masses. This podcast will discuss Wilms' Tumor and Neuroblastoma. This episode was developed by Kieran Purich and Dr. Ioana Bratu. Published: Oct 15, 2017 This is part 1 of the two part series which will discuss the differential diagnosis, history, physical exam, and initial investigations for a child presenting with an abdominal mass. Published: Oct 07, 2017 A two-week-old premature neonate boy presents to NICU. The NICU staff discusses the necessity of screening for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) with you. Published: Sep 28, 2017 This podcast reviews the definition, pathophysiology, and common etiologies of conjugated hyperbilirubinemia. Listeners will also learn approach to the diagnosis and management of conjugated hyperbilirubinemia, with a focus on biliary atresia. The episode was written by Jennifer Ng with the help of Dr. Jason Silverman. Published: Sep 23, 2017 This episode presents an approach to the pediatric patient presenting with syncope. Both benign and life-threatening causes will be discussed. Listeners will be able to recognize red flags on history, examination and investigations. This podcast has been developed by medical student Vishal Puri with the help of Dr. Joseph Atallah and Dr. Mel Lewis. Dr. Joseph Atallah is a pediatric cardiologist and Dr. Mel Lewis is a general pediatrician, both staff at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. Published: Sep 16, 2017 The following case questions on addressing vaccine hesitancy were designed to complement the Childhood Immunizations podcast series. They were written by Dr. Kristen Timm, a Family Medicine resident at the University of Alberta and Dr. Sarah Forgie, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton and professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. Published: Sep 13, 2017 This is part 3 of a 3-part series of podcasts discussing childhood immunizations. This episode will be addressing some frequently asked questions about vaccines and common reasons for vaccine hesitancy. This series has been developed by Dr. Kristen Timm, a Family Medicine resident at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Sarah Forgie, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Alberta. Published: Sep 09, 2017 This is part 2 of a 3-part series of podcasts discussing childhood immunizations. This episode will be reviewing the routine childhood immunizations used in Canada. This series has been developed by Dr. Kristen Timm, a Family Medicine resident at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Sarah Forgie, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Alberta. Published: Sep 06, 2017 This is the first of a 3-part series of podcasts discussing childhood immunizations. This series will discuss vaccines, the routine immunization schedule in Canada, and common questions from vaccine-hesitant parents. This episode describes an overview of the immune system and how different kinds of vaccines work. This series has been developed by Kristen Timm, a Family Medicine resident at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Sarah Forgie, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Alberta. Published: Sep 04, 2017 This episode is designed to give students an overview about Cerebral Palsy. We will discuss risk factors, classification, diagnosis, management and prognosis. The podcast has been created by Dayae Jeong, a medical student at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada with the help of Dr. Kristen Hallett, a consultant pediatrician and associate professor at McMaster Children’s Hospital, and Dr. Sara Long-Gagné, a complex care pediatrician at Montreal Children’s Hospital. Published: Jul 27, 2017 This podcast will review keys to behavioural management and compliance during medical examination in typically developing young children. Listeners will learn how to define behaviour, perform an appropriate history and physical exam, and characterize common behavioural problems. It was written by Michelle Hanbidge and Dr. Debra Andrews. Michelle is a medical student at the University of Alberta and Dr. Andrews is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Published: Jul 18, 2017 This Podcast will discuss an approach to pediatric periorbital edema including the key differential diagnoses and an approach to the history, physical exam, and diagnostic studies used. This podcast was written by Monique Jarrett, a medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Melanie Lewis, a Pediatrician and Professor at the University of Alberta, and Dr. Catherine Morgan a Pediatric Nephrologist and Associate Professor at the University of Alberta. Published: Jul 03, 2017 This Podcast will outline the management of food allegies in children. Listeners will learn an approach to the history and physical examination, diagnosis and treatment of a child with an allergic reaction to food, as well as learn long term risk reduction strategies. Published: Jun 20, 2017 This is the second of a 2-part series of videos discussing acne in pediatric patients. Acne is one of the most common skin complaints in children. This series will discuss the clinical presentation, complications, as well as an approach to management of acne. This podcast has been developed by Laura Soong, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Chris Keeling, Assistant Clinical Professor and Community Dermatologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Jun 20, 2017 This is the second of a 2-part series of videos discussing acne in pediatric patients. Acne is one of the most common skin complaints in children. This series will discuss the clinical presentation, complications, as well as an approach to management of acne. This podcast has been developed by Laura Soong, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Chris Keeling, Assistant Clinical Professor and Community Dermatologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Jun 02, 2017 This is the first of a 2-part series of videos discussing acne in pediatric patients. Acne is one of the most common skin complaints in children. This series will discuss the clinical presentation, complication as well as an approach to management of acne. This podcast has been developed by Laura Soong, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Loretta Fiorillo, Pediatric Dermatologist, University of Alberta. Published: Jun 02, 2017 This is the first of a 2-part series of videos discussing acne in pediatric patients. Acne is one of the most common skin complaints in children. This series will discuss the clinical presentation, complication as well as an approach to management of acne. This podcast has been developed by Laura Soong, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Loretta Fiorillo, Pediatric Dermatologist, University of Alberta. Published: May 15, 2017 This is the second episode in a two part series discussing septic arthritis as an acute monoarthritis presentation in children. In this podcast, listeners will learn about the key investigations, treatment, and prognosis for septic arthritis. The series was developed by Dr. Brieanne Rogers, in collaboration with Dr. Janet Ellsworth, Dr. Sukhdeep Dulai, and Dr. Peter Gill. Published: May 10, 2017 This is the first episode in a two part series discussing septic arthritis as an acute monoarthritis presentation in children. In this podcast, listeners will learn about the differential diagnosis for acute monoarthritis, as well as and key considerations for history, physical examination, and investigation. The series was developed by Dr. Brieanne Rogers, in collaboration with Dr. Janet Ellsworth, Dr. Sukhdeep Dulai, and Dr. Peter Gill. Stay tuned for Part 2 coming soon. Published: May 03, 2017 This video presents an approach to pediatric abdominal x-rays. By the end of this video, you should be able to describe common radiographic findings in the pediatric population, including foreign body ingestion, duodenal atresia, and pneumoperitoneum. This podcast and video are developed by Ben Pi, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Jacob Jaremko, a pediatric MSK radiologist at the University of Alberta Hospital. Published: May 03, 2017 This video presents an approach to pediatric abdominal x-rays. By the end of this video, you should be able to describe common radiographic findings in the pediatric population, including foreign body ingestion, duodenal atresia, and pneumoperitoneum. This podcast and video are developed by Ben Pi, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Jacob Jaremko, a pediatric MSK radiologist at the University of Alberta Hospital. Published: Apr 22, 2017 A two-month old infant is referred to a community pediatrician from a walk-in clinic because the physician noticed a murmur. Published: Apr 14, 2017 This video presents an approach to Tetralogy of Fallot, a congenital heart defect. The pathophysiology, anatomy, and clinical presentation will be reviewed. Listeners will be able to develop an approach to diagnosis, work-up and treatment. This podcast is developed by Katie Girgulis a medical student at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Andrew Mackie and Dr. Karen Forbes. Published: Apr 14, 2017 This video presents an approach to Tetralogy of Fallot, a congenital heart defect. The pathophysiology, anatomy, and clinical presentation will be reviewed. Listeners will be able to develop an approach to diagnosis, work-up and treatment. This podcast is developed by Katie Girgulis a medical student at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Andrew Mackie and Dr. Karen Forbes. Published: Apr 07, 2017 This podcast outlines an approach to febrile neutropenia in children. Listeners will learn about the differential diagnosis, considerations for history and physical examination, and the initial investigations and management for a child presenting with fever and neutropenia. This episode was written by Dr. Chris Novak and Dr. Bev Wilson. Dr. Novak is a pediatric resident at the University of Alberta and Dr. Wilson is a Pediatric Oncologist and Professor at the Stollery Children’s Hospital and the University of Alberta. Published: Mar 13, 2017 Cette baladodiffusion est produite par PedsCases et la Société canadienne de pédiatrie (qu’on appelle aussi la SCP) pour résumer le document de principes de la SCP sur la prise en charge du croup chez les jeunes enfants publié à la fin de 2016. Vous pouvez lire le document de principes complet de la SCP dans le site Web www.cps.ca et la transcription de cette balado dans le site www.pedscases.com. Published: Mar 07, 2017 This podcast outlines and approach to recurrent fevers in children. Listeners will learn about the differential diagnosis, considerations for history and physical examination, as well as three key rheumatologic diagnoses that include recurrent fever. This episode was written by Josh Koegler and Dr. Dax Rumsey. Josh is a medical student at the University fo Alberta and Dr. Rumsey is a Pediatric Rheumatologist at the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton. Published: Mar 01, 2017 This episode is part 2 of a two part series on social history taking in the pediatric population. This podcast was developed by Laura Kerr, a medical student at Dalhousie University, with the support of Dr. Sarah Gander, a General Pediatrician at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Published: Feb 20, 2017 This episode is Part 1 of a two part series on social history taking in the pediatric population. This podcast was developed by Laura Kerr, a medical student at Dalhousie University, with the support of Dr. Sarah Gander, a General Pediatrician at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Published: Feb 15, 2017 This podcast describes an approach to lymphadenopathy in children. Listeners will learn about the definition of lymphadenopathy, the differential diagnosis, and key considerations for history, physical exam, and investigations. The podcast was written by Anna Whalen-Browne with the help of Dr. Melanie Lewis. Published: Feb 05, 2017 This is the third and final podcast in a 3 part series on neonatal jaundice. If you have not already, check out part 1 and part 2 of this series! This episode discusses the clinical approach to neonatal jaundice as well as its treatment. It was written by Dr. Brittnee Kegler, a Family Medicine Resident at Queen's University, with the help of Dr. Melanie Lewis, a General Pediatrician and Professor at the University of Alberta and the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton. Published: Feb 01, 2017 This is the second podcast in a 3 part series on neonatal jaundice. If you have not already, check out part 1 of this series! This episode reviews the differential diagnosis of neonatal jaundice. It was written by Dr. Brittnee Kegler with the help of Dr. Melanie Lewis. Dr. Kegler is a Family Medicine Resident at Queen’s University, and Dr. Lewis is a General Pediatrician and Professor at the University of Alberta and the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton. Published: Jan 25, 2017 This is the first podcast in a 3 part series on neonatal jaundice. This episode reviews the definition of neonatal jaundice as well as its consequences and risk factors. It was written by Dr. Brittnee Kegler with the help of Dr. Melanie Lewis. Dr. Kegler is a Family Medicine Resident at Queen’s University, and Dr. Lewis is a General Pediatrician and Professor at the University of Alberta and the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton. Stay tuned for Part 2 and Part 3. They will be released over the next couple of weeks and discuss the differential diagnosis, clinical approach, and treatment of neonatal jaundice. Published: Jan 19, 2017 This episode reviews an approach to bronchiolitis in the infant. At the end of the podcast, listeners will be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of bronchiolitis, list the risk factors for severe bronchiolitis, review the appropriate investigations and discuss the key principles of management. This podcast was developed by Tahereh Haji, a medical student atUniversity of Saskatchewan, in collaboration with Dr. Susanna Martin, a pediatrician and Associate Professor at the University of Saskatchewan. Published: Jan 05, 2017 A 7 year old girl presents to the emergency department with acute onset of diarrhea, which was initially watery and is now bloody. She is also experiencing diffuse abdominal pain and nausea. Published: Dec 20, 2016 This episode presents an approach to shock in a pediatric population. This podcast is written by Dustin Jacobson, a 3rd year pediatrics resident from the University of Toronto, with the help of Dr. Suzanne Beno, a staff physician in the division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the University of Toronto. At the end of this podcast, listeners will be able to define shock, understand it’s pathophysiology, discuss the sub classifications of shock and become familiar with the management of shock. Published: Dec 05, 2016 This episode is the second in a two-part series on Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUEs), previously referred to as apparent life-threatening events (ALTEs). Part 1 can be found here. This podcast reviews appropriate investigations and management for a child with presenting with a BRUE. Published: Dec 05, 2016 This episode is the second in a two-part series on Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUEs), previously referred to as apparent life-threatening events (ALTEs). Part 1 can be found here. This podcast reviews appropriate investigations and management for a child with presenting with a BRUE. Published: Dec 05, 2016 This episode is the first in a two-part series on Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUEs), previously referred to as apparent life-threatening events (ALTEs). Part 2 can be found here. This podcast describes the clinical presentation of a BRUE and develops a differential diagnosis of these events based on etiology. Published: Dec 05, 2016 This episode is the first in a two-part series on Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUEs), previously referred to as apparent life-threatening events (ALTEs). Part 2 can be found here. This podcast describes the clinical presentation of a BRUE and develops a differential diagnosis of these events based on etiology. Published: Nov 27, 2016 This podcast outlines an approach to respiratory distress in children. Listeners will learn to identify clinical features, develop a differential diagnosis, and appropriately investigate and acutely manage patients in respiratory distress. This podcast was developed by Sarah Buttle with the help of Dr. Tom Kovesi. Published: Nov 12, 2016 This episode will discuss an approach for a child in whom you suspect idiopathic intussusception. This podcast was developed by Kieran Purich a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Ioana Bratu, a pediatric surgeon and Associate Professor at the University of Alberta. Published: Nov 08, 2016 This podcast discusses the importance of physical activity and limiting sedentary time in children. Listeners will learn about the benefits of physical activity, current Canadian guidelines for physical activity and sedentary behaviour, as well as tips for counseling children and parents on this topic. The podcast was written by Kim Connors in collaboration with Dr. Mel Lewis. Published: Nov 01, 2016 This podcast outlines an approach to anaphylaxis in children. Listeners will learn to identify clinical features, understand the pathophysiology, and appropriately manage patients presenting with anaphylaxis. Published: Oct 25, 2016 A 12 y/o male is brought to the ED with his mother because of an 8 day history of pain in the left groin. Published: Oct 18, 2016 This podcast outlines an approach to Hirschsprung disease in children. Listeners will learn to identify clinical features, develop a differential diagnosis, and appropriately investigate and manage patients with Hirschsprung disease. This podcast was developed by Kieran Purich with the help of Dr. Ioana Bratu. Published: Oct 12, 2016 This podcast discusses an approach to care for LGBTQ or Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer, patients in pediatrics. It was written by Jocelyn Andruko and Dr. Melanie Lewis. Jocelyn is a medical student at the University of Alberta and Dr. Lewis is a general pediatrician and Professor at the University of Alberta and Stollery Children’s Hospital. Published: Oct 02, 2016 This episode is designed to give students an approach to sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS. SIDS is the leading cause of post-neonatal infant death. Learn about the incidence, risk factors, as well as prevention of this complex multifactorial disorder. This podcast was develop by Ashlee Yang, a medical student at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Melanie Lewis, a general pediatrician and Professor at the University of Alberta and Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Published: Sep 18, 2016 This episode presents an approach to pediatric hypertension. This podcast was developed by Dr. Peter Gill, a senior resident at the University of Toronto in collaboration with Dr. Seetha Radhakrishnan, a Pediatric Nephrologist and Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto and the Hospital for Sick Children. Published: Sep 03, 2016 This episode presents an approach to acute leukemia in children. Listeners will learn about the epidemiology, etiology, and pathogenesis of acute leukemia. Listeners will also develop an approach to the clinical presentation and initial management of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. This podcast was developed by Amarjot Padda in collaboration with Dr. Bev Wilson, a Pediatric Oncologist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital. Published: Aug 22, 2016 This video/podcast presents and approach to the diagnosis and management of viral rashes in children. Listeners will learn the classic presentations of common viral exanthems and enanthems in infants and children and specific features of some viral rashes to help differentiate between them. Published: Aug 22, 2016 This video/podcast presents and approach to the diagnosis and management of viral rashes in children. Listeners will learn the classic presentations of common viral exanthems and enanthems in infants and children and specific features of some viral rashes to help differentiate between them. Published: Aug 07, 2016 This podcast presents an approach to the management of acute head injuries in children. In this episode, listeners will learn about the initial stabilization and management of a patient with an acute head injury, further investigations and indications for imaging, as well as elements of disposition planning. Published: Jul 17, 2016 This video is designed to give medical students an organized approach to the physical exam finding of leukocoria, or an abnormal red reflex in children. This podcast was developed by Dr. Chris Novak, a pediatric resident at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Melanie Lewis, a general pediatrician and Professor at the University of Alberta and Dr. Natashka Pollock, a pediatric ophthalmologist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. Published: Jul 17, 2016 This video is designed to give medical students an organized approach to the physical exam finding of leukocoria, or an abnormal red reflex in children. This podcast was developed by Dr. Chris Novak, a pediatric resident at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Melanie Lewis, a general pediatrician and Professor at the University of Alberta and Dr. Natashka Pollock, a pediatric ophthalmologist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta. Published: Jun 30, 2016 This podcast presents an approach to the diagnosis and management of meningitis in children. Listeners will learn the etiology and epidemiology of meningitis in different age groups, explore the clinical presentation, pertinent investigations and understand the management of bacterial and viral meningitis according to the most recent guidelines. Published: Jun 20, 2016 This podcasts is an overview and approach to acetaminophen overdose in pediatric populations. In this podcast, listeners will learn about typical causes of overdose in pediatrics, initial work-up in the case of a suspected overdose as well as the presentation and management of acetaminophen overdose. Published: Jun 06, 2016 This video provides learners with an approach to the pediatric chest x-ray. By the end of this video, you should be able to describe the expected radiographic findings of common pediatric conditions including cardiomegaly, pneumothorax, pleural effusion, pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, and non-accidental injuries. Published: Jun 06, 2016 This video provides learners with an approach to the pediatric chest x-ray. By the end of this video, you should be able to describe the expected radiographic findings of common pediatric conditions including cardiomegaly, pneumothorax, pleural effusion, pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, and non-accidental injuries. Published: May 24, 2016 This podcast is an introduction to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. The objectives include recognize the signs and symptoms suggestive of SLE, list the 11 classification criteria for SLE, elicit a focused history, demonstrate a pertinent physical exam, and discuss investigations and management for patient with SLE. This podcast was developed by Tara McGrath a pediatrics resident at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Dax Rumsey a Pediatric Rheumatologist at the University of Alberta. Published: Apr 16, 2016 This episode presents an approach to sore throat in children. Objectives of this podcast include becoming familiar with the differential diagnosis of sore throat, as well as building an approach to diagnosis and management. Published: Apr 10, 2016 A mother brings in her 15 months old son Connor to the emergency department. She says that he has had a fever for about a week and is concerned because it doesn't seem to be resolving. Published: Mar 29, 2016 A 12 month old boy presents to the Emergency Department with a 1 hour history of a dry cough, increased work of breathing, lethargy and irritability. Published: Mar 20, 2016 This podcast presents a basic overview of the Pediatric Advanced Life Support protocol from the 2015 American Heart Association guidelines. Published: Mar 08, 2016 This episode will focus on diagnosis and management of acute asthma exacerbations in the pediatric patient with a known previous diagnosis of asthma. Published: Feb 28, 2016 This podcast was produced by PedsCases and the Canadian Paediatric Society, and aims to summarize the recently published 2015 Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) statement on the management of uncomplicated pneumonia in healthy Canadian children and youth. Published: Feb 23, 2016 This podcast reviews large molecule metabolic diseases including glycogen storage diseases, lysosomal and peroxisomal diseases and mucopolysaccharidoses. Published: Feb 23, 2016 This podcast reviews a wide range of small molecule diseases including amino and organic acidemias, urea cycle disorders, fatty acid oxidation defects, carbohydrate metabolism defects, mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation disorders, purine and pyrimidine metabolism disorders and pyruvate metabolism disorders. Published: Feb 21, 2016 Mr. and Mrs. Flint bring in their 6 week old baby boy, Charlie, to the Emergency Department (ED) with a week long history of post-parandial emesis. Published: Feb 10, 2016 This podcast develops a general approach to inborn errors of metabolism, reviewing basic epidemiology, presentations, and initation investigations and management. Published: Jan 14, 2016 Mrs. X presents to your pediatric clinic with her 4 month old son. She tells you that her son was a previously happy and healthy baby, whose only issues included the occasional “spit-up” episode. However, she has recently noticed that he has become more irritable and vomits after most of his feeds. Published: Dec 19, 2015 This episode presents an approach to eating disorders in the pediatric population. Listeners will learn about the epidemiology and clinical presentation, diagnostic criteria, possible complications, and management of eating disorders in children and adolescents. Published: Dec 12, 2015
This episode discusses sleep physiology and common sleep disorders in children. By the end of the podcast, you should be able to describe sleep physiology and stages, list the sleep needs for different age groups, describe the best practices for sleep hygiene and understand common sleep disorders. Published: Dec 01, 2015 The following contains 2 cases related to head trauma suspicious for child abuse. Learning objectives include common red flags from history and physical for abusive head trauma, steps for workup and imaging, and physician responsibilities in cases of suspected child abuse. Published: Nov 23, 2015 This podcast presents an approach to the investigation and management of enuresis in children. Published: Nov 14, 2015 The episode presents an approach to pediatric history taking for medical students. This podcast includes a basic framework for a pediatric history as well as tips and tricks from various Pediatricians. Published: Nov 01, 2015 The following is a series of 3 cases which deal with the acute management of head traumas in pediatric populations. Published: Oct 17, 2015 This episode presents an approach to writing admission orders in a hospital setting. While the podcast is focused on Pediatrics, the same approach can be applied to admitting patients in almost any specialty. Published: Oct 02, 2015 This podcast is an approach to diagnosis and management of FASD, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. This podcast was written by Ying Ling, a medical student at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Gail Andrew. Dr. Andrew is a professor in the Department of Pediatrics and the medical director of the FASD Clinical and Research Services at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital. Published: Sep 13, 2015 A 4-year-old boy is brought in by his mother presenting with an acute onset of dyspnea and pruritic rash. Published: Aug 30, 2015 This podcast presents an approach to the classification and diagnosis of rashes in children. Published: Aug 18, 2015 The goal of this podcast is to leave you with a cursory understanding of the Canadian Healthcare system as we explore many of its facets, including: who supplies healthcare funding; which groups are responsible for setting guidelines and regulations; who is insured under Canadian Healthcare; what aspects of care are, and are not, covered; and the role of Private Insurance in Canadian Healthcare. Please go to pedscases.com for the script to this podcast. Published: Aug 05, 2015 This episode is an introduction to pediatric surgery for medical students. In this podcast, we will review the process of a surgical referral, the consultation, the operation as well as post-op and follow-up considerations from the perspective of a pediatric surgeon and a general pediatrician. Published: Jul 23, 2015 This podcast presents an approach to the diagnosis and management of the different subtypes of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Published: Jun 27, 2015 This podcast presents an approach to the identification, diagnosis, and management of febrile seizures. Published: Jun 07, 2015 This podcast presents an overview to the international adoption process. Particularly, we discuss some key points in the pre and post adoption consultation visit as well as some key issues to be aware of for long term follow-up. Published: May 12, 2015 This podcast presents an approach to pain management in the pediatric population. At the end of this podcast, you should have an understanding of the importance of adequate pain management in the pediatric population, recognize and assess pain in both the verbal and non-verbal child, and manage pain using the 3 P’s: physical, phsycological, and pharmacological methods. Published: Apr 28, 2015 This episode gives an overview of the diagnostic criteria, clinical features, and management strategies for patients with Turner Syndrome. Published: Apr 17, 2015 This episode reviews injury prevention strategies as outlined by the Canadian Paediatric Society. Published: Mar 27, 2015 This episode presents an approach to pediatric vital signs. Published: Feb 23, 2015 This episode describes how to assess the status of a newborn using the APGAR scoring system and some of the basic interventions that can be done to assist with ventolation. Published: Feb 08, 2015 This episode describes the the anatomy and classification of common paediatric fractures and discusses how they are best managed. Published: Jan 15, 2015 An evidence-based summary of developmental milestones in typically developing children (50th percentile). Published: Jan 07, 2015 This episode outlines the risk factors for neonatal head extra-cranial head injuries, classifies the major types of these injuries, and discusses their management and prognosis. Published: Dec 21, 2014 This episode defines the core features of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), provides an approach to screening and diagnosis, and discusses initial management strategies. Published: Dec 07, 2014 This episode covers an approach to Type 2 diabetes. The objectives for this podcast are to review the presentation and diagnosis, overall management, potential complications, and prevention strategies for the pediatric patient with Type 2 diabetes. Published: Oct 20, 2014 A 10 day old infant presents to the emergency room with a history of decreased activity, decreased feeds, and a fever of 39.3 degrees celsius Published: Oct 04, 2014 This episode covers an approach to the chronic cough. This podcast covers the common causes, key history questions & physical findings, investigations, and management of the chronic cough. Published: Sep 21, 2014 This episode covers an approach to the acute cough. This podcast covers the common & emergent causes, key history questions & physical findings, investigations, and management of the acute cough. Published: Aug 25, 2014 This podcast is the second in a two part series on pediatric vomiting. This podcast develops an approach to vomiting by discussing a clinical approach to pediatric vomiting via history taking and investigations. Published: Aug 25, 2014 This podcast is the first in a two part series on pediatric vomiting. This podcast develops an approach to vomiting by discussing the differential diagnosis to pediatric vomiting and highlighting the key causes of vomiting in both the newborn and pediatric patient. Published: Aug 16, 2014 A mother brings her 7-month old infant to the emergency room with 3 days of high fever that has persisted despite regular tylenol (acetaminophen). Published: Aug 04, 2014 This podcast gives medical students an approach to pertussis, also known as whooping cough. We’ll describe the clinical presentation and stages of the infection, build an approach to diagnosis and choice of antimicrobial therapy, and discuss the benefits of pertussis immunization. Published: Jul 13, 2014 This episode covers an approach to the types, diagnosis, features, and management of Down Syndrome. Published: Jul 13, 2014 Welcome to a classic PedsCases video. This video highlights an approach to lumbar punctures. Please don't try performing a lumbar puncture at home or in a healthcare setting on the basis of this video. Published: Jun 29, 2014 This episode covers 8 key pediatric urologic emergencies including testicular torsion, paraphimosis, disorders of sexual differentiation, nephrolithiasis antenatal hydronephrosis, incarcerated inguinal hernias, hydroceles, and major abdominal birth defects. Published: Dec 29, 2013 A young mother has brought in her 2 and 1/2 month old baby boy because he “won’t wake up” and has been “shaking”. You quickly enter the room and find Latisha, a 17 year old first time mom and her son Jamal. Jamal is unresponsive. Published: Jan 03, 2013 This episode addresses the pathophysiology of T1DM and also reviews acute complications. Published: Jan 03, 2013 This episode addresses insulin therapies and gives an overview of special considerations in the adolescent population with Type 1 diabetes. Published: Jan 03, 2013 The diagnosis, investigations, differential diagnosis, comorbid conditions as well as an overview of treatment methods for ADHD are discussed in this episode. Published: Aug 08, 2011 Annie, an 8-month-old girl brought in by her mother. Annie’s mother tells you that Annie has been passing loose, watery stools approximately every hour for the past two days. Published: May 23, 2011 This podcast gives students an overview of childhood obesity. It covers the increasing prevalence of obesity among children, associated health risks and gives an approach of how to talk to children and their families. Published: Nov 09, 2010 The podcast gives an overview of headache classification and the pathophysiology of headache. Learners are given key pointers regarding the history, physical exam and investigations. Published: Sep 27, 2010 This podcast gives students an approach to the evaluation and management of fever without a focus in children younger than three months of age. Published: Sep 01, 2010 This case will help you differentiate different clinical presentations of pediatric murmurs. Published: Aug 29, 2010 This podcast gives medical students an overview of seizure types seen in pediatrics (focusing on the clerkship objectives) and management of epilepsy. Published: Aug 29, 2010 This podcast gives medical students an approach to identifying and correcting dehydration, plus calculating fluid requirements, in pediatric patients. Published: Aug 28, 2010 This podcast gives medical students an approach to managing status epilepticus in pediatric patients. Published: Aug 15, 2010 This podcast gives medical students a basic framework about how to understand failure to thrive and helps them develop an approach to the history and physical examination of a child presenting with failure to thrive. Published: Aug 12, 2010 An 18 month old male presents with a 2 day history of emesis and diarrhea with minimal fluid intake. Published: Aug 10, 2010 This podcast gives students an approach to the evaluation of limp in children and provides an overview of a number of common or serious causes of limp. Published: Aug 03, 2010 You are a third year medical student doing your emergency rotation when you meet 17-month-old Paul, presenting with pallor. Mom states his appetite is also poor and he is more irritable than usual. Published: Jul 29, 2010 14-year-old girl with a two day history of abdominal pain. She also reports a fever of 38°C, nausea beginning eight hours after pain onset, and has not had a bowel movement in four days. Published: Jun 22, 2010 This podcast covers an approach to children with acute abdominal pain. The podcast covers an approach to history, an approach to physical examination, discusses investigations and lists indications for a surgical consult. This episode was written by Peter MacPherson and Dr. Melanie Lewis. Peter is a medical student at the University of Alberta. Published: Jun 22, 2010 This podcast gives medical students an approach to the history and physical examination in chronic abdominal pain and discusses the role of investigations. 'Red Flag' findings on history and physical exam are stressed. We specifically discuss Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Peptic Ulcer Disease, Constipation, Lactose Intolerance and Functional Abdominal Pain. Published: Jun 22, 2010 This podcast will give you an overview of the pediatric clerkship and explain why children are not tiny adults. Published: Jan 10, 2010 The podcast helps students develop an approach to the evaluation of proteinuria. Published: Jan 03, 2010 The podcast helps students develop an approach to the evaluation of hematuria. Published: Sep 29, 2009 This podcast deals with stridor. Five common causes of acute stridor are discussed, along with the appropriate management in each case. Published: Sep 29, 2009 The clinical features that distinguish an innocent murmur from a pathologic murmur are discussed. Common innocent and pathologic murmurs are addressed and audio examples are provided Published: Sep 28, 2009 This podcast deals with the child sexual abuse.This podcast outlines the physicians’ role and management in acute and historic child sexual assault cases. In addition, the physical findings associated with sexual assault are described. Published: Sep 20, 2009 Kennedy, a previously well 6-year old boy is brought to your general pediatric clinic with left knee swelling and difficulty weight bearing. Published: Sep 17, 2009 An 11 month old girl has a fever and cough for 6 days. Her clinical status suddently worsens with increased coughing after choking on a carrot. Published: Sep 17, 2009 This podcast helps students develop an approach to developmental assessment. Published: Sep 17, 2009 A mother has brought in her four-week old baby boy for complaints of vomiting. She explains that over the past couple days, the child has been throwing up, and more recently the vomit nearly “hit the wall.” Published: Sep 17, 2009 A boy is in in the general pediatrics clinic presenting with a history of chronic cough and recurrent pneumonias Published: Sep 16, 2009 Jason, an newborn boy, presents to the emergency room with marked jaundice Published: Sep 13, 2009 Craig is a 12 year old boy who presents to you at the Emergency with worsening stridor, light-headedness, urticaria, pruritis and a numb sensation in his mouth. Published: Sep 09, 2009 A 4 month old girl presents with 2 day history of colicky abdominal pain, vomiting, abdominal distention, bloody stools, and increasing lethargy. Published: Sep 09, 2009 An 8 year old boy presents to the ER with a 2 day history of abdominal pain and distention. He has a complicated medical history including Schwachman Diamond Syndrome, a bone marrow transplant, and is on immunosuppressants (prednisone, tacrolimus). Published: Sep 09, 2009 18 month old boy presents with a 1 day of intermittent abdominal pain, vomiting, fever and a tender abdomen. He has a past history of duodenal atresia that was surgically corrected soon after birth. Published: Sep 05, 2009 This podcast deals with the physical abuse of children. Injuries concerning for physical child abuse will be discussed including: bruising, fractures, burns, and head trauma (aka shaken baby syndrome). Published: Sep 05, 2009 This podcast provides an approach to adolescent history taking. Tips for broaching sensitive topics with an adolescent patient are then provided. Published: Sep 05, 2009 This podcast addresses the diagnosis and management of Kawasaki disease. Published: Sep 04, 2009 This podcast episode helps medical students develop an approach to the evaluation of short stature in a child. Published: Sep 03, 2009 Your first appointment of the afternoon is with a 14 year old girl named Julie. Julie’s mother has made the appointment because she is concerned that Julie has lost a lot of weight over the last few months. Published: Sep 03, 2009 Today you are seeing Eva, a 16 year old girl whom you have been following for 4 years due to her asthma. Your appointment sheet does not state the reason for her visit today. Published: Sep 03, 2009 You are a third year medical student completing an elective in the child and adolescent protection centre. A three year old male named Johnny is referred to you by his family doctor for a sexual abuse examination. Published: Sep 03, 2009 You are about to see Jessie, a 15 year old girl who has been followed by your preceptor for 4 years. Jessie was diagnosed with Insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus at the age of 12 after presenting to the emergency room in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Published: Sep 02, 2009 You are doing your pediatrics rotation at a children’s hospital. You are asked to see a two month old boy (Cody) who has just been admitted for poor weight gain. At two months, he weighs less than his birth weight. Published: Jul 08, 2009 Jeffrey, an 18-month-old child, presents to the emergency department with generalized edema. Two days ago, Jeffrey’s father started noticing swelling around his eyes. Published: Jun 09, 2009 Kyle is 15 years old and has yet to notice pubertal changes. He has not noticed any hair in his armpits or any pubic hair. He has not noticed any change in the size of his testicles or his penis. His testes are descended. Published: Mar 10, 2009 A 4 year old male is brought into the Emergency Department because he started seizing approximately 30 minutes Published: Jan 23, 2009 You are a medical student on a NICU elective. You are paged to be present at the delivery of a fetus with polyhydramnios of unknown cause. Published: Nov 14, 2008 Adam, an 8 year old male, is brought to see you by his mother with the complaint of abdominal pain, diarrhea and rectal bleeding. Published: Nov 06, 2008 One of your patients is a 15 day old infant named Julie. On examination you notice that Julie has a flat facial profile, large tongue, slanted palpebral fissures, epicanthal folds and generalized hypotonia. Published: Aug 07, 2008 This case is written by Juliana, a medical student from the University of Alberta. This case will take you through an examination of Nathan, a 12 month old happy baby. Published: Jun 08, 2008 A mother brings her 4-year old daughter Sarah to the emergency department. She explains that at school the previous day, her daughter was reported to trip over a class-mate and fall. Published: Apr 01, 2008 A 13 year old girl has a fight with her mom and in protest, drinks about 125 mL of windshield washer fluid. She is in the emergency room, is stable and neurologically appropriate. |