Ethical dimensions of paediatric nursing: A rapid evidence assessment [PDF]
© 2016, © The Author(s) 2016. Background: Paediatric nurses often face complex situations requiring decisions that sometimes clash with their own values and beliefs, or with the needs of the children they care for and their families.
Bagnasco, Annamaria +8 more
core +1 more source
Sociodemographic Patterns of Pediatric Patients in Specialized Burn Care in Sweden
Background:. Trauma is a leading cause of mortality in children. Burns affect children disproportionally. Although burn incidence and mortality are decreasing, differences in the risk depend on socioeconomic status. The present study aimed to investigate
Sebastian Holm, MD +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Differences in GlycA and lipoprotein particle parameters may help distinguish acute kawasaki disease from other febrile illnesses in children. [PDF]
BackgroundGlycosylation patterns of serum proteins, such as α1-acid glycoprotein, are modified during an acute phase reaction. The response of acute Kawasaki disease (KD) patients to IVIG treatment has been linked to sialic acid levels on native IgG ...
Burns, Jane C +8 more
core +3 more sources
We present a rare case of a pediatric patient who was admitted with burns and was found to have spontaneous (non-surgical) pneumoperitoneum. Pneumoperitoneum is always considered an ominous radiological finding, necessitating emergent surgical ...
Bushra Iftekhar Minhaji +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in pancreatitis, paediatrics, and trauma [PDF]
Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) is an important contributor to early organ dysfunction in trauma and sepsis. However, relatively little is known about the impact of intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) in general internal medicine, pregnant patients, and ...
De Keulenaer, Bart L +9 more
core +1 more source
The epidemiology of burns in Indonesia’s national referral burn center from 2013 to 2015
Introduction: Burn injury is one of the leading causes of disability and death, particularly in low and middle-income countries, yet the epidemiology of burn in Indonesia is rarely reported.
Aditya Wardhana +5 more
doaj +1 more source
A GHASTLY RISING RATE OF PREVENTABLE PEDIATRIC BURNS: WE NEED TO ACT Pediatric Burns
Objective: To ascertain the increase in paediatric burn admissions in our tertiary care facility. Find various causes of this trend and assess the morbidity and mortality in paediatric population, and suggest remedies.
Muhammad Rizwan Aslam +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Hypnosis for acute procedural pain: a critical review [PDF]
Clinical evidence for the effectiveness of hypnosis in the treatment of acute procedural pain was critically evaluated based on reports from randomized controlled clinical trials (RCTs).
Elkins, G +6 more
core +1 more source
Pediatric Thermal Burns and Treatment: A Review of Progress and Future Prospects
Burn injuries are a devastating critical care problem. In children, burns continue to be a major epidemiologic problem around the globe resulting in significant morbidity and death.
Elton Mathias, Madhu Srinivas Murthy
doaj +1 more source
Safety and effectiveness of propranolol in severely burned patients: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background The objective of this systematic review was to determine the effectiveness and safety of propranolol compared to placebo or usual care for improving clinical relevant outcomes in severely burned patients (TBSA \u3e20%).
Ferrada, Paula +5 more
core +3 more sources

