Paediatric Pearls for Paediatric Exam candidates

Episode 4 Fever in children

In this episode, we talk about fever in children. This is a very common and important topic for exams and discusses what fever is, what is its importance, what things to look for in history and examination, and how to manage it.

Episode 3 Blood Transfusions in Children and Neonates

In this episode, Dr Taher Kagalwala talks about blood and blood products transfusions in neonates and older children. The episode covers all the nitty grittys of transfusing, provides details on amounts, indications, etc. and discusses side-effects and complications of transfusions. Important key messages are given and how the topic is relevant to MRCPCH and other Paediatric exams is also covered.

Episode 2 Neonatal Jaundice

This podcast is about Neonatal Jaundice. A live discussion between Dr Taher and Dr Reema explores this very important exam topic for Paediatric Doctors and students. Do send in your comments, subscribe to the podcast, and suggest what other topics you would like us to cover in future. Thank you.

Episode 1 Crying Babies

In this episode, Dr Saba Tasleem talks to Dr Taher Kagalwala on a topic that touches parents all over the world. The crying baby represents a parenting challenge, and can test the clinician's abilities as well.