# Pedirex ## Posts - [When Fever Causes a Fit: Understanding Febrile Seizures](https://pedirex.com/when-fever-causes-a-fit-understanding-febrile-seizures/): A Complete Guide for Parents Seeing your child suddenly stiffen, shake, or lose consciousness during a fever is one of the most frightening moments any parent can experience. Many families describe it as the worst few seconds of their lives. The good news is that most of these episodes are febrile seizures—a common childhood event that looks dramatic but is typically harmless and temporary. This guide explains what febrile seizures are, why they happen, how to respond, and when to seek urgent help. With the right information, parents can handle these moments with much more confidence and calm. What Are ... 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Read more - [All Articles](https://pedirex.com/all-articles/): All Articles An organized archive of previously featured studies for quick lookup and review. Acute Acute  Dwonload the file 1. Article of the week - [Article of the Week](https://pedirex.com/article-of-the-week/): Article of the Week One key paper distilled into clinically usable insights for the team Article of the Week Date Section Title Link 12nd Week Dec 2025 Palliative Care Update on the palliative care approach at the pediatric intensive care unit Click Here 1st Week Dec 2025 Fluid and Electrolytes Fluid balance and fluid overload in pediatric critical illness: a state-of-the-art review Click Here 4th Week Nov 2025 Respiratory system Status Asthmaticus in the Pediatric ICU: A Comprehensive Review of Management and Challenges Click Here 3rd Week Nov 2025 Nutrition Personalized Nutrition in the Pediatric ICU: Steering the Shift from ... Read more - [Journal Club](https://pedirex.com/journal-club/): Journal Club Handpicked texts that form a strong foundation in pediatric and cardiac intensive care.. PICU Books Name and Links No Book Name Author Download Link No Book Name Author Download Link No Book Name Author Download Link No Book Name Author Download Link No Book Name Author Download Link - [All Drugs and Doses](https://pedirex.com/all-drugs-and-doses/): All Drugs and Doses A searchable catalogue of commonly used PICU medications with practical dosing ranges. Acute Acute  Dwonload the file 1. Article of the week - [Lets Learn a Drug](https://pedirex.com/lets-learn-a-drug/): Let’s learn a drug Brief, clinically framed monographs that make one drug unforgettable each time. Acute Acute  Dwonload the file 1. Article of the week - [Drugs and Doses](https://pedirex.com/drugs-and-doses/) - [Fellow Talks](https://pedirex.com/fellow-talks/): Fellow Talks Presentations created and delivered by fellows, showcasing traineeled scholarship. Acute Acute  Dwonload the file 1. Article of the week - [Cardiac ICU Presentations](https://pedirex.com/cardiac-icu-presentations/): Cardiac ICU Presentations Specialized talks covering surgical, interventional, and postoperative themes. Acute Acute  Dwonload the file 1. Article of the week - [PICU Presentations](https://pedirex.com/picu-presentations/): PICU Presentations A library of structured talks for fellow teaching, journal clubs, and rounds. Acute Acute  Dwonload the file 1. Article of the week - [Presentation of the Week](https://pedirex.com/presentation-of-the-week/): Presentation of the Week A polished, readytoteach deck on a highimpact topic Acute Acute  Dwonload the file 1. Article of the week - [PICU Master Class](https://pedirex.com/picu-master-class/) - [Picture Quiz](https://pedirex.com/picture-quiz/): Picture Quiz Imagebased spot diagnoses to train pattern recognition in critical care. Picture Quiz. No1 An 8-year-old child is on postoperative day four following repair of Tetralogy of Fallot. He has been recovering well in the PICU until the recent onset of labored breathing and decreased breath sounds on the right side… Download the file Picture Quize File - [ECG Quiz](https://pedirex.com/ecg-quiz/): ECG Quiz Tracingsbased questions to build confidence in Pediatric arrhythmia and ischemia recognition. Acute Acute  Dwonload the file 1. Article of the week - [Cardiac ICU MCQs](https://pedirex.com/cardiac-icu-mcqs/): Cardiac ICU MCQs Focused questions exploring hemodynamic, postoperative care, and cardiac emergencies. Acute Acute  Dwonload the file 1. Article of the week - [PICU MCQs](https://pedirex.com/picu-mcqs/): PICU MCQs Examstyle questions that mirror reallife dilemmas encountered in the unit 1st Week December 2025 Download the file 1. MCQ’s of the week - [PicuSA](https://pedirex.com/picusa/) - [Cardiac ICU cases](https://pedirex.com/cardiac-icu-cases/): Cardiac ICU cases Highcomplexity postoperative and cardiac physiology cases from real practice. Acute Acute  Dwonload the file 1. Article of the week - [PICU Cases](https://pedirex.com/picu-cases/): PICU Cases Core intensive care cases illustrating stabilization, escalation, and recovery decisions. Acute Acute  Dwonload the file 1. Article of the week - [Case of the Week](https://pedirex.com/case-of-the-week/): Case of the Week A spotlight case designed to stimulate discussion and bedside teaching. Acute Fulminant Myocarditis Presenting as Cardiogenic Shock in a Previously Healthy Child Acute fulminant myocarditis (AFM) is a rare but life-threatening inflammatory condition of the myocardium, often triggered by viral pathogens. Children may initially present with non-specific symptoms resembling benign infections, making early recognition challenging. Dwonload the file 1. Case of the week - [Case Library](https://pedirex.com/case-library/) - [Procedure Atlas](https://pedirex.com/procedure-atlas/): Procedure Atlas Stepwise, visually supported overviews of essential PICU procedures PICU Books Name and Links No Procedure Link to watch Video 1 Accessing the central venous catheter Click Here 2 How to insert a needle for CVC Click here 3 Insertion point for subclavian CVC Click here 4 Radial Arterial line placement Click here 5 Mistakes in inserting CVC needle Click here - [Guidelines](https://pedirex.com/guidelines/): Guidelines Key consensus and society guidelines distilled for quick clinical reference. Guidelines Section Topic Objective Link to Download CNS SCCM PANDEM Clinical Practice Guidelines (2022) Emphasizes systematic pain, agitation, and delirium assessment integrated into comprehensive PICU care Click here Sepsis 2024 International Consensus Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock (Phoenix Criteria) Updated consensus definitions for pediatric sepsis and septic shock to replace SIRS-based criteria and align with modern understanding of organ dysfunction. Click here Respiratory 2025 AARC and PALISI Clinical Practice Guideline: Pediatric Critical Asthma Evidence-based recommendations for the management of severe, life-threatening asthma in pediatric patients, applicable in ... Read more - [Courses](https://pedirex.com/courses/): Courses Carefully selected online and inperson programs to deepen PICU expertise. Free PICU Courses No Course Name Free/Paid Link to Join 1 PLSim: Pediatric Deterioration Recognition and Escalation of Key Findings Free Click here 2 Ventilator Simulator Free Click here 3 Hemodialysis Simulator Free Click here 4 Peritoneal Dialysis Simulator Free Click here 5 Pediatric Defibrillation, Cardioversion and Transcutaneous Pacing Free Click here 6 Pediatric Peripheral IV Care & Management Free Click here 7 Fundamental Critical Care Support: Pediatrics Online + eBook ($295) Click here 8 Analgesia & Sedation for Young Professionals in PICU & NICU Free Click here 2 ... Read more - [Books](https://pedirex.com/books/): Books Handpicked texts that form a strong foundation in pediatric and cardiac intensive care.. PICU Books Name and Links No Book Name Author Download Link 1 Rogers’ Textbook of Pediatric Intensive Care Donald H. Shaffner MD-John J. McCloskey MD-Elizabeth Anne Hunt -Robert C. Tasker MBBS- MD- FRCP Click Here No Book Name Author Download Link No Book Name Author Download Link No Book Name Author Download Link - [Algorithms](https://pedirex.com/algorithms/): Algorithm Structured visual guides to standardize and speed up critical decision-making. Postoperative chylothorax management after Heart Surgeries in children Download the file 1. Related File - [Resources](https://pedirex.com/resources/) - [Home](https://pedirex.com/): PediRex Precision Care for the Critically Ill Child Evidence-shaped tools, algorithms, and clinical intelligence designed for the modern PICU physician. Explore Algorithms PICU Tools Clinical Cases Recent Blogs When Fever Causes a Fit: Understanding Febrile Seizures December 15, 2025 A Complete Guide for Parents Seeing your child suddenly stiffen, shake, or lose consciousness during a fever is one of… Read More → When Your Baby’s Breathing Sounds Scary: Understanding Bronchiolitis December 13, 2025 When Your Baby’s Breathing Sounds Scary: Understanding Bronchiolitis Few things worry parents more than seeing their baby breathe fast, struggle… Read More → Algorithms Concise, bed side ... Read more [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)