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Preventable Childhood Injuries

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2012
This is a literature review generated from The Committee on Trauma and Prevention of Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America to bring to the forefront 4 main areas of preventable injuries in children.Literature review of pertinent published studies or available information of 4 areas of childhood injury: trampoline and moonbouncers, skateboards,
Steven, Lovejoy   +4 more
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Firearm Injury Prevention

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2023
Firearms are the leading cause of death for US youth, overtaking motor vehicle collisions in 2020. Approximately 65% are due to homicide, 30% are due to suicide, 3.5% are due to unintentional injuries, 2% are undetermined intent, and 0.5% are from legal interventions.
Kelsey A B, Gastineau, Sandra, McKay
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Injury Prevention Symposium

Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 1994
Each year, thousands of preventable injuries occur in children as well as adults. Until recently, few programs existed to address injury prevention issues. Three programs which make a difference include The National Safe Kids Campaign, Think First and Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
T, Crawley, M M, Chaloupka, D B, Kelker
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Injury prevention

Emergency Nurse, 2012
Emergency nurses with an interest in injury prevention can visit the South West Public Health Observatory's Injury Profile, which provides a snapshot of intentional and unintentional injuries in England by local authority. The website presents a series of interactive maps that enables regional and national comparisons to be made against about 40 injury-
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Preventing Medical Injury

QRB - Quality Review Bulletin, 1993
Although adverse events (AEs) are not uncommon in hospitalized patients, they are by no means inevitable. A review of records from a population-based study in New York revealed that nearly 4% of hospitalized patients suffered AEs. Two-thirds of those events were considered to be caused by errors in management, most of which were not because of ...
L L, Leape   +3 more
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Injury Prevention: Drowning

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1989
Sir .—At the end of her editorial in the June 1988 issue of AJDC , Dr Noyes 1 recommends the formation of several national coalitions to attack the most commonly encountered injuries to children. One of her suggestions is to form a Child Pool Safety Group composed of "health care workers along with swimming pool manufacturers, YMCAs, YWCAs, and others."
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Preventing Dancers' Injuries

The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1980
The author belleves that proper technique and training not only would prevent most ballet problems, but also are the basls for therapy when Injuries do occur.
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Preventing Throwing Injuries

Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 1998
While the sports medicine community should be proud of the advances in treatment and rehabilitation of throwing injuries, much work is still needed. The bottom line is that there are too many season-ending or career-ending injuries. Perhaps nowhere is this more evident than in professional baseball, where virtually every pitcher sustains a serious ...
J R, Andrews, G S, Fleisig
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Pediatric injury prevention

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1993
Pediatric injuries are the leading cause of childhood death and disability and are responsible for more childhood deaths than all other diseases combined. The panel summarized the principles of pediatric injury prevention and reviewed the incidence, epidemiology, and prevention of six common pediatric injuries.
M F, Hazinski   +4 more
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Playground Injury Prevention

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2003
Playground safety recently has received increasing attention from parents and municipalities. Orthopaedic surgeons treat a large number of the more than 350,000 injuries per year sustained on the play areas of this country's school, home, and community play areas. A parent brings a child to the playground for fun, healthy exercise, and imaginative play.
John M, Purvis, Stuart A, Hirsch
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