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Join Dr. Ruth Bowen as she interviews local specialists from around Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire on a range of topics related to primary care paediatrics -- the non-blanching rash, enuresis, the limping child, infant feeding issues, and more! This podcast is aimed at primary professionals only and does not substitute professional medical advice or consultations. Topics will be discussed with BNSSG primary care in mind, and with references to local referral pathways, but the majority of content covered will be based on national guidelines and applicable nationally.
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Thursday Sep 14, 2023
#3: Correct Management of UTIs in Children
Thursday Sep 14, 2023
Thursday Sep 14, 2023
In this episode, we're joined by Dr. David Capehorn, Honorary Associate Specialist and Expert in Paediatrics, who's been at the forefront of the Primary-Secondary Care interface for 30 years. With reference to two classic cases, David helps us navigate key learning from the new 2022 NICE guidelines on correct management of UTIs in children and his own summary article on identifying and treating UTIs promptly for under 16s.
More specifically, we discuss:
- Diagnosis
- Urine interpretation
- When to send urine for culture tests
- Immediate management
- Follow-up investigations
- Referral
- And prevention
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Episode resources:
- “Identify and Treat Urinary Tract Infection Promptly in Under 16s” by Dr. David Capehorn
- NICE Urinary Tract Infections in Under 16s: Diagnosis and Management guidelines
- BNSSG Remedy Urinary Tract Infection in Children: Management and Referral guidelines
- NICE Fever in Under 5s: Assessment and Initial Management guidelines
- ERIC – The Children’s Bowel & Bladder Charity
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