The Epi Controversy in Pediatric Bradycardia: Evidence, Ethics, and the Reality of Guideline Development

For decades, pediatric resuscitation has taught us that when a child becomes bradycardic with poor perfusion and requires CPR, arrest-dose epinephrine is the natural next step. It’s a familiar reflex.…

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Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (HAP): Understanding, Complications, and Prevention

Introduction Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) remains a significant concern in healthcare settings, especially among critically ill patients. It is defined as pneumonia that occurs 48 hours or more after admission, which…

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