Pediatric trauma
Distribution Patterns of Severe Pediatric Trauma: Mandated vs Non Mandated Trauma Systems
... high-risk trauma chil- dren in mandated and non-mandated trauma ...of pediatric trauma patients 1 - 15 years of age in Florida (FL), USA—[a mature mandated trauma system with certified ...
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Management of Pediatric Trauma
... childhood trauma may suffer lifelong disability and require long-term skilled ...and trauma systems for pediatric ...of pediatric trauma management are addressed in other publications ...
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Exploration of the Barriers and Education Needs of Non Pediatric Hospital Emergency Department Providers in Pediatric Trauma Care
... designated trauma teams. Most of the providers that re- sponded to pediatric trauma patients were general emer- gency department physician or physician extenders, nurs- ing and support ...
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Association of base deficit with mortality in pediatric trauma
... with trauma presenting to an academic level ІІ trauma center, we obtained venous BD values initially and followed the patients for in-hospital ...randomized trauma score (RTS), and pediatric ...
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Pediatric Trauma BIG Score: Predicting Mortality in Children After Military and Civilian Trauma
... This pediatric trauma BIG score poten- tially can be used for research pur- poses in comparing severity of illness across populations and to aid in mea- suring quality assurance in trauma ...in ...
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Tranexamic acid in pediatric trauma: why not?
... to trauma in children Levels of coagulation factors vary by age and maturation, as does the tendency to clot or bleed, leaving pediatric trauma patients more susceptible to bleeding when coagulant ...
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The radiation footprint on the pediatric trauma patient
... a pediatric trauma patient from the time of injury since the numbers available in the literature are hypothetical extrapolated ...that trauma activation status is a consistent determination of the ...
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Management of Pediatric Trauma
... inclusive trauma system is defined as one in which all EMS providers, physicians, other caregivers, and hospitals participate in the care of injured ...adult trauma centers and regional pediatric ...
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A cohort study to evaluate infection prevention protocol in pediatric trauma patients with blunt splenic injury in a Dutch level 1 trauma center
... and 30% received information from other sources like the Internet. None of these patients received written information. These findings suggest that proper education is far from optimal in adult asplenic patients. ...
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Simulation of Pediatric Trauma Stabilization in 35 North Carolina Emergency Departments: Identification of Targets for Performance Improvement
... real pediatric trauma resuscitations and offered us an opportunity to identify the source of failure on stabili- zation tasks, that is, organization of equipment, commu- nication, availability of ...
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Supraventricular Tachycardia in the Pediatric Trauma Patient: A Case Report
... of pediatric trauma with a diagnostic challenge given the myriad causes of hemorrhagic and cardiogenic shock presenting as ...multisystem trauma of motor vehicle collision versus bicycle; however, ...
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Pediatric Trauma: Impact on Work and Family Finances
... Information on work and financial impact at 1 and 6 months postinjury was available from 120 parents.. Results.[r] ...
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Delayed Diagnosis of Injury in Pediatric Trauma
... DDI, delayed diagnosis of injury; ED, emer- gency department; CT, computed tomographic; PICU, pediatric intensive care unit; GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale; ISS, injury severity.. score.[r] ...
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Unsupervised Children in Vehicles: A Risk for Pediatric Trauma
... injured by a motor vehicle set in motion by an unsuper- vised child are reviewed.. During a 24-month period, nine.[r] ...
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Effect of a Pediatric Trauma Response Team on Emergency Department Treatment Time and Mortality of Pediatric Trauma Victims
... The trauma response team was created by obtaining a commitment from the relevant physicians to provide a prompt response to the ED for treatment of incoming trauma ...all trauma team members of ...
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Comparison of minor head trauma management in the emergency departments of a United States and Italian Children’s hospital
... regarding pediatric head injury management ...for pediatric emergency care in the ...largest pediatric trauma centers in the region, many children with traumatic injuries are referred to this ...
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Ocular Injuries by Elastic Cords in Children
... all pediatric trauma ad- ...of trauma was a combination of blunt and high-speed projectile ...of trauma in younger patients was typi- cally a cord that was misused during unsupervised play- ...
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Risk Factors for Positive CT in Head Injured Patients with Admission GCS 15
... in pediatric trauma ...for pediatric patients with a high-risk mechanism of injury despite maintenance of normal neurologic status in the field and at hospital ...
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Outcomes for Children Hospitalized With Abusive Versus Noninflicted Abdominal Trauma
... 80% of all child hospitalizations, it is not a perfect representation of all US hospitalizations. However, the data- base does provide a broader sample, with a presumed wider range of severity, than pediatric ...
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Splenic injury severity, not admission hemodynamics, predicts need for surgery in pediatric blunt splenic trauma
... well-equipped pediatric trauma hospitals for all hemodynamically stable pediatric patients without con- comitant hollow organ or diaphragm ...in pediatric blunt splenic ...in pediatric ...
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