Join Dr. Peers for a comprehensive session on the differential diagnosis of a child presenting with a limp. She’ll walk you through the key conditions to consider, the investigations needed to differentiate and diagnose them, and the appropriate management plans. Additionally, Dr. Peers will cover conditions where children may present with fits and faints, offering insights on how to effectively manage these situations. With plenty of SBA questions to challenge your thinking, this session is a must for anyone preparing for specialty exams or looking to build confidence during placements. Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity!
Y5 Specialties Lecture - Limping Child and Neurological Conditions in Children
event18th Feb 2025
schedule6:30 - 7:30pm (GMT)
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18th Feb 2025
6:30 - 7:30pm (GMT)
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Summary
Learn how to diagnose and manage the limping child and neurological conditions in children with Dr. Peers. This comprehensive teaching session will cover key conditions, necessary investigations, and treatment plans. In addition, you'll gain insight on managing situations where children present with fits and faints. With plenty of deep-diving questions to stimulate your critical thinking skills, this session is the perfect preparation for specialty exams and placements. Don’t miss this chance to boost your confidence and knowledge in pediatric health.
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Learning objectives
- Understand the various conditions that could lead to limping in a child and be able to identify the signs and symptoms.
- Gain knowledge on the appropriate investigations needed to differentiate and diagnose causes of limping in children.
- Learn the correct management plans for different conditions causing a child to limp.
- Acquire an overview of neurological conditions in children, particularly those that present with fits and faints, along with their management plans.
- Apply knowledge to answer SBA questions, assisting in preparation for specialty exams and increasing confidence during placements.
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