Mindfulness and CPR: Part Five – Rescuers and their Stress
By Han Ming Xuan (with thanks to Dr Jade) There is limited literature about psychological follow-up with lay rescuers who...
Caregiver education is key. Why?
When we discharge our patients from the children’s emergency, caregivers essentially take over their medical care. In fact, this is also true for caregivers of the elderly in the general hospital emergency department. Consequently, although I am quicker to attend to ill patients, I spend more time on caregiver education for patients well enough to go home.
In this section, I share some articles how to manage common conditions like fever in children. I also discuss depression and dementia in personal articles that I hope will be helpful for caregivers. #nerdyjadey
Mindfulness and CPR: Part Four – Family-witnessed resuscitation
By Han Ming Xuan (with thanks to Dr Jade) Family-witnessed resuscitation Seeing one’s own family member being subject to chest...
Mindfulness and CPR: Part Three – The Mental Health Continuum
By Han Ming Xuan (with thanks to Dr Jade) A note about life’s stressors As with any stressor in life,...
Croup Explained In One Minute Videos
Croup Hello Caregivers, many of you have written in to ask for information about cough & cold. Although most upper...
Resuscitation For Children With Cardiac Arrest
Educating The Community About Resuscitation Last Friday I leapt out of bed before daybreak, in anticipation of my presentation at...
AWARE Hosts A Talk On Child Health
Collaborating With AWARE Last night I gave a talk about parenting tips at the AWARE Center. This collaboration happened on...
Decoding Dengue Fever Red Flags
Dengue Do’s & Don’ts & Why Dengue Fever is endemic in Singapore. Hence it is always at the back of...
Hand Foot And Mouth Disease Facts And Red Flags
Hand, Foot And Mouth Disease Back Then Hand, foot and mouth disease is common in Singapore, especially among the pre-schoolers....
Facts And Figures About Fever Fits
When Do Fits Occur With Fever? Simple Fever Fits Fits caused by fever are known as febrile/fever fits/seizures/convulsions or some...
Nosebleeds Are Not Scary Most Of The Time
Social Media Woes Nosebleeds are what I really want to talk to you about today. Yet I cannot help but...
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About Me
Still Figuring It Out
Paediatric emergency specialist and Mama to 3 teens, 3 tots, 3 dogs & a whole bunch of residents. Devour life before it devours you.
