Pediatric emergency care
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Pediatric emergency care · Apr 2022
ReviewAcute Hydroxychloroquine Overdose: A Review of Published Pediatric Cases With Confirmed Hydroxychloroquine Exposure.
This review aimed to explore and summarize information from available cases of pediatric acute hydroxychloroquine overdose with confirmed hydroxychloroquine exposure to give the clinicians a helpful perspective for its better recognition and management. ⋯ Management of acute hydroxychloroquine overdose in children should be symptomatic and tailored to observed clinical manifestations. There is a need for additional investigations to better understand the impact and effectiveness of various treatment options.
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Pediatric emergency care · Apr 2022
ReviewHuman Trafficking: When to Suspect in the Pediatric Emergency Department?
Human trafficking, which includes sexual exploitation and forced labor, affects youth throughout the world. Victims are subject to coercion, exploitation, and repeated trauma. ⋯ In this CME review article, we describe human trafficking, its estimated prevalence, and the identification, evaluation, and management of patients who are victims of human trafficking. Finally, we provide additional resources for practitioners and patients.