Pediatric emergency
Point of care ultrasonography in the pediatric emergency department
... the pediatric emergency depart- ment, central venous catheter placement may be required in life threatening conditions where fluid and drug resus- citation is needed or in complex patients with poor vascu- ...
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The influence of an accredited pediatric emergency medicine program on the management of pediatric pain and anxiety
... of emergency departments were nurse ordered analgesia, medical clowns (in 95% of the hospitals), topical analgesia and oral sucrose ...accredited pediatric emergency medicine departments showed a ...
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Patient Safety in the Pediatric Emergency Care Setting
... The ED is a stressful, risky, highly complex environment in which dedicated, hard-working professionals strive to provide safe, high-quality care to children and families. Over the past decade, a great deal has been ...
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Analgesia for Children With Acute Abdominal Pain: A Survey of Pediatric Emergency Physicians and Pediatric Surgeons
... of Emergency Medicine and the American Pediatric Surgical ...in pediatric emergency medicine is not a prerequisite to join the American Academy of Pediatrics Section of Emergency ...
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Pediatric Emergency Medicine: A Developing Subspecialty
... Pediatric emergency care is provided in three types of facilities: emergency depart- ments in pediatric hospitals, separate pediatric emer- gency departments or combined pediatric and ad[r] ...
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Pediatric fractures – an educational needs assessment of Canadian pediatric emergency medicine residents
... portion of these presentations are for musculoskeletal injuries, including fractures. It is therefore important that pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) physicians have adequate skills for the diagnosis and ...
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Pulmonary Embolism in the Pediatric Emergency Department
... Adult emergency medicine has clinical decision rules derived to provide reli- able and reproducible means of de- termining pretest probability of ...in pediatric emergency ...a pediatric ...
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Advance Directives in a Pediatric Emergency Department
... for emergency personnel if the parent is not present to identify the existence of the directive and interpret the contents in the context of the current medical ...resuscitate, pediatric emergency ...
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Undiluted Albuterol Aerosols in the Pediatric Emergency Department
... The investigator was on call 24 hours a day. When the nurses at triage recognized a possible candidate for the study, the investi- gator was paged to the ED. The investigator was given 15 minutes to be at the patient’s ...
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Prediction of Pneumonia in a Pediatric Emergency Department
... All physicians who worked in the ED were asked to participate in the study and were informed about the study de- tails before involvement. Physicians completed a brief questionnaire about their patient’s presentation ...
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Bedside Ultrasound in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
... in pediatric EDs grows, there will be an increased need for access to training and proper equipment for pediatric emergency medicine ...into pediatric emergency practice necessitates ...
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Access to Pediatric Emergency Medical Care
... optimal emergency care for children in ev- ery aspect of the EMSC continuum from injury prevention to tertiary level pediatric emergency and critical care through rehabilitation, and ulti- mately ...
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Pediatric Emergency Medicine: State of the Art
... These data highlight current practice patterns in EDs associated with pediatric train- ing programs and may assist in the development of prac- tice standards for pediatric emergency care[r] ...
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The pediatric emergency department care experience: A quality measure
... the pediatric emergency department care experience from the parent ...tertiary-care pediatric health system using qualitative and quantitative ...centered pediatric emergency care ...
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New Opportunity to Improve Pediatric Emergency Preparedness: Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization Course
... life-threatening pediatric emergency includes early recognition of the emergency, activation of the appropriate emergency response system, performance of basic life support (cardiopulmonary ...
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Headache in an Italian pediatric emergency department
... in pediatric ED, but it is possible that the severity of head- aches in children presenting to ED is not as serious as that experienced by ...in pediatric emergency may interfere also on this habit ...
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Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly
... Get hands-on with our pre-conference Pediatric Procedures Lab or our Pediatric Ultrasound labs. Need a PEM primer? Sign up for the fast-paced Essentials in Pediatric Emergency Medicine ...
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Management of Cardiopulmonary and Trauma Resuscitation in the Pediatric Emergency Department
... 183 patients treated in the cardiopulmonary/trauma re- suscitation room of a pediatric emergency department over a 17-month period were reviewed for data on diag- nosis, morbidity, prese[r] ...
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Characteristics of Recurrent Utilization in Pediatric Emergency Departments
... pediatric EDs may fi nd it valuable to measure the frequency of their patients ’ visits and to assess the reasons why some children use the ED at a high frequency. The fi ndings from the current study may help ...
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The Utility of Safety Counseling in a Pediatric Emergency Department
... study was minimal, 10 minutes on average (includ- ing obtaining consent), because the counseling was targeted. With a 39% improvement in home safety, this translates into a monetarily effective use of time. The safety of ...
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