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Objectives

• Recognize signs and symptoms of a pulmonary embolism (PE).
• Identify and differentiate causes of hypoxia in pediatrics.
• Discuss the clinical presentation, evaluation, diagnosis, and management of a PE.
• Define the guidelines related to a PE, particularly as it pertains to treatment with anticoagulation and indications for reimaging.
• Evaluate pediatric patient with hypoxia and apply appropriate work-up for diagnosis.

Practice Change

• Screen patient with risk factors for PE.

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