Pediatrics Cases From THE PITT

2 cases 2 episodes · S01E01 – S02E13

All emergency department cases involving Pediatrics from The Pitt, documented with medically accurate clinical timelines, diagnostic workups, and expert clinical pearls.

Patient presenting in acute respiratory distress, utilizing a handheld nebulizer mouthpiece while demonstrating visible accessory muscle use and wheezing.

S02E13 Complex

16 · Male

Grady Barnhill

Severe wheezing, shortness of breath, unresponsive to home albuterol.

Patient has a lifelong history of asthma. Lost Medicaid coverage two months ago due to a missed redetermination letter, resulting in inability to afford maintenance inhalers (Symbicort, montelukast). Has only been using albuterol. Presented to the ED in severe respiratory distress after using home nebulizer every hour without relief.

PulmonologyCritical Care +2 more

Lethargic 4-year-old male upon ED arrival.

S01E01 Moderate

4 · Male

Tyler Jones

Lethargic and Unarousable 4-year-old boy brought to the ED by his parents.

4-year-old male with no past medical history, no antecedent illness, no fever, and no vomiting. Brought to the ED because his parents could not wake him up in the morning. Usually a highly active child. No apparent access to locked medications, no known trauma, and no sick contacts at his preschool.

PediatricsToxicology +1 more

Grady Barnhill

Tyler Jones

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