Fever in Babies

• Systematic approach to evaluation of neonates and infants with fever

• Well-appearing neonates and full sepsis evaluation

• Causes, incidence, and management of SBI in neonates and infants

• Components of a full sepsis workup

• Evidence-based guidelines and clinical decision rules for risk screening and management

• Management of special cases, such as premature infants, immunocompromised patients, and infants with hardware

Abdominal Pain

• Common causes of abdominal pain, including colic, gastroenteritis, UTI, constipation, viral syndromes, appendicitis, and dysmenorrhea versus emergent causes of abdominal pain, including intussusception, necrotizing enterocolitis, incarcerated hernias, mesenteric adenitis, pancreatitis, and ovarian torsion, among others, based on age group

• Systematic approach to the history and physical examination

• Risk factors and clinical presentations for each of the conditions covered, as well as necessary diagnostic testing

Childhood Rashes: Benign or Worrisome?

• In-depth review of presentation of rashes based on age group to aid in diagnosis

• Treatment approaches for common versus emergent rashes, including HSP, Kawasaki disease, diaper dermatitis, impetigo, roseola, fifth disease, measles, and many more

The Autistic and Special Needs Child in Urgent Care

• Review of autism spectrum disorder and creating an ASD-friendly environment in your practice

• Proper approach to examining and treating a pediatric patient with autism who presents with common conditions such as sore throat or otitis media and more urgent conditions such as lacerations and fractures

• Strategies to avoid common missed diagnoses and mistakes made in the treatment of patients with autism

Non-Accidental Trauma

• Specific injury patterns, such as bruises, burns, and fractures, and other signs of pediatric non-accidental trauma to aid in differentiating from accidental injuries

• The approach to suspected NAT in the urgent care or emergent care setting, including appropriate history taking and specific documentation and reporting

Pediatric Curveballs

• Atypical pediatric presentations and atypical conditions that are not often seen in the urgent care setting, such as imperforate hymen, hemolytic uremic syndrome, Seymour fracture, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, pneumococcal meningitis, and methemoglobinemia

• Approaches to diagnosing and treating these conditions, including the need for referral to other medical providers