Not all roses are sweet—Pediatric ependymoma
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2023 Ependymomas are rare malignant neoplasms that originate from radial glial cells within the central nervous system. Within pediatric central nervous tumors, ependymomas constitute the third most common entity with the majority occurring within the ...
George V. Koshy +2 more
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Randomized Controlled Trial of Parent Therapeutic Education on Antibiotics to Improve Parent Satisfaction and Attitudes in a Pediatric Emergency Department [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: To evaluate therapeutic education delivered in a pediatric emergency department to improve parents’ satisfaction and attitudes about judicious antibiotic use.
Alberti, Corinne +8 more
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Surveillance of airborne adenovirus and Mycoplasma pneumoniae in a hospital pediatric department. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 This investigation evaluated the distributions of airborne adenovirus and Mycoplasma pneumoniae in public areas in the pediatric department of Children's Hospital in northern Taiwan.
Gwo-Hwa Wan +6 more
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The impact of the Italian guidelines on antibiotic prescription practices for acute otitis media in a paediatric emergency setting [PDF]
, 2015 Acute otitis media (AOM) is one of the most common childhood infectious diseases. The recent Italian Pediatric Guidelines for the treatment of AOM constitutes a step forward in the management of children with uncomplicated AOM.
Bertolani, Paolo +7 more
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Trends in Pediatrics, 2022 Objective: Emergency departments are becoming increasingly crowded. Analyzing patients who refuse treatment in the emergency department is crucial to improve the quality of care and reduce overcrowding.
Nihal Cankır +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 ObjectiveTo quantify the increase in pediatric patients presenting to the emergency department with suicidality before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the subsequent impact on emergency department length of stay and boarding.MethodsThis ...
Amy R Zipursky +6 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Pediatric Critical Care Physician Telemedicine Involvement in Rapid Response Team and Code Response in a Satellite Facility [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVES: Satellite inpatient facilities of larger children's hospitals often do not have on-site intensivist support. In-house rapid response teams and code teams may be difficult to operationalize in such facilities.
Berrens, Zachary J. +3 more
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It’s In The Bag: Tidal Volumes in Adult and Pediatric Bag Valve Masks [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: A bag valve mask (BVM) is a life saving device used by all levels of health care professionals during resuscitative care. We focus most of our time optimizing the patient’s position, firmly securing the mask, and frequency of ventilations ...
Dafilou, Benjamin +3 more
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Factors associated with satisfaction with pediatric emergency department services in Korea: analysis of Korea Health Panel Data 2010 to 2012 [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2018 Objective We aimed to investigate the factors related to satisfaction with the pediatric emergency department service in Korea. Methods This study examined data from the Korea Health Panel Data from 2010 to 2012.
Kyeong Jae Lee +8 more
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A Playroom Internal Waiting Area Improves Productivity in the Pediatric Emergency Department [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: Pediatric emergency department (PED) volume is often constrained by the number of available treatment rooms. In many PEDs patients occupy treatment rooms while awaiting test results or imaging, thereby delaying care for patients who arrive ...
Denno, Jennifer, Walsh, Paul
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