by Firas | Mar 22, 2016 | Pediatrics
The new 7th edition of the NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) has a significant change over the previous recommendations. The new book has been released and you can Order it from Amazon. Now. We don’t need to routinely intubate non-vigorous newborns with...
by Firas | Aug 24, 2015 | Pediatrics
Ever wondered how much in each one ml of 10% Dextrose Water? Do you give IV D10W to neonates? Here is some numbers that can help. By convention when we say 10% Dextrose, this means there is 10 Grams of Glucose in each 100 ml of water. This translates to 100 mg of...
by Firas | Mar 14, 2015 | Pediatrics
The FAAP (also written with dots as F.A.A.P.) stands for Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. I previously thought once you are a member of the academy (paying your dues and maintain ongoing commitment to children well-being advocacy) you can use it. I was...
