Fiona Hignett 💙 (@fionahignett) 's Twitter Profile
Fiona Hignett 💙

@fionahignett

Mummy, Wife & General Paediatrician. Medical education, sim and QI enthusiast. Lover of good food, good wine and sunshine... ☀️ Views are my own

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PAFTAs last night celebrated child health staff across Wessex and there were many fabulous winners! PIER Network Faye if you want to read the many nominations they are all available via the QR code below

PAFTAs last night celebrated child health staff across Wessex and there were many fabulous winners! <a href="/pier_network/">PIER Network</a> <a href="/fayehawk/">Faye</a> if you want to read the many nominations they are all available via the QR code below
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Anaphylaxis…. When to do a tryptase 🔹Recurrent 🔹Idiopathic 🔴 ‘Severe’ Measure it ASAP (ideally within 2 hours) & Repeat at a later date for comparison Some genetic conditions associated with raised baseline tryptase… #PIER2024

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Does my child have a food allergy?? 🔍 Think EATERS!! A simple & practical approach to history taking #PIER2024 ep.bmj.com/content/104/6/….

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Helpful resource from the British Association of Dermatology! 🟣Children with eczema may have food allergy but importantly, food allergy does not cause eczema!!!🟣 skinhealthinfo.org.uk/wp-content/upl… #PIER2024

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Cofactors… think of freshers week, a cocktail of risks for having an allergic reaction! 💤 sleep deprivation 🏃🏻‍♂️ exercise 🍸 alcohol 🤧 illness 💊 medications (like NSAIDs) #PIER2024

Cofactors… think of freshers week, a cocktail of risks for having an allergic reaction!

💤 sleep deprivation
🏃🏻‍♂️ exercise
🍸 alcohol
🤧 illness
💊 medications (like NSAIDs)

#PIER2024
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Next up, Genomics: Diagnosing Differently 🧬 National genomic Test Directory….The Argos catalogue of genetic testing!!! #PIER2024 england.nhs.uk/publication/na…

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And that’s a wrap. A fabulous 2 days of MDT learning together and inspiring each other to do our best for the children, young people and families we look after #PIER2024 PIER Network - thanks to the whole brilliant team! See you all next year for #PIER2025 our 10th year!

And that’s a wrap. A fabulous 2 days of MDT learning together and inspiring each other to do our best for the children, young people and families we look after #PIER2024 <a href="/pier_network/">PIER Network</a> - thanks to the whole brilliant team! See you all next year for #PIER2025 our 10th year!
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Learning from in-situ paeds sim fun today: 🎃 Responding to elevated PEWS & sepsis trigger 🎃 Supporting nursing colleagues & not overwhelming them 🎃 Practicalities of where to start airvo & when & how to transfer to HDU #teamworkmakesthedreamwork UHD Simulation University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Learning from in-situ paeds sim fun today:
🎃 Responding to elevated PEWS &amp; sepsis trigger
🎃 Supporting nursing colleagues &amp; not overwhelming them
🎃 Practicalities of where to start airvo &amp; when &amp; how to transfer to HDU

#teamworkmakesthedreamwork
<a href="/SimulationUHD/">UHD Simulation</a> <a href="/UHD_NHS/">University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust</a>
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All welcome at our Winter Fayre on Saturday 30th November, from 10am - 1pm. Lots of fun and games for the family, with craft stalls, refreshments plus live dance and music performances. Plus a visit from Father Christmas at 10;45! Adults £1 and accompanied children are Free!

All welcome at our Winter Fayre on Saturday 30th November, from 10am - 1pm. Lots of fun and games for the family, with craft stalls, refreshments plus live dance and music performances. Plus a visit from Father Christmas at 10;45!

Adults £1 and accompanied children are Free!
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Celebrating our first monthly patient first treats trolley round! Sharing some of our learning with our wider child health colleagues, weekly patient first huddles starting on Wednesday! 💙 🥳 University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust hd

Celebrating our first monthly patient first treats trolley round! Sharing some of our learning with our wider child health colleagues, weekly patient first huddles starting on Wednesday! 💙 🥳 <a href="/UHD_NHS/">University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust</a> <a href="/uhd/">hd</a>
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Great to be part of such a fab paediatric allergy team University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust - fantastic feedback from local GPs at our recent GP education event… ‘allergy in the early years’ 🥜 🍎 🥛 👶

Great to be part of such a fab paediatric allergy team <a href="/UHD_NHS/">University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust</a> - fantastic feedback from local GPs at our recent GP education event… ‘allergy in the early years’ 🥜 🍎 🥛 👶
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So impactful listening to the wonderful Jemma Shanley sharing her experience and inspirational to see how she has used it to drive change for all RCPCH #RCPCH25

So impactful listening to the wonderful <a href="/ShanleyJem63229/">Jemma Shanley</a> sharing her experience and inspirational to see how she has used it to drive change for all <a href="/RCPCHtweets/">RCPCH</a> #RCPCH25