Pediatrics in the accident and emergency department.

PAIN MANAGEMENT AND SEDATION/CONCEPTS Clinical Practice Guideline for Emergency Department Ketamine Dissociative Sedation: 2011 Update

From the Department of Emergency Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center and Children’s Hospital, Loma Linda, CA (Green); the Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (Roback); the Division of Emergency Medicine, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis, MO (Kennedy); and the Division of Emergency Medicine, Children’s Hospital Boston and D...

Best practices for improving flow and care of pediatric patients in the emergency department.

This report provides a summary of best practices for improving flow, reducing waiting times, and improving the quality of care of pediatric patients in the emergency department.

“Oldie But Goodie”: Pediatric Clinical Concepts

1Department of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, Augusta University, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia, USA 2Department of Emergency Medicine, Augusta University, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia, USA *Corresponding author Larry B. Mellick, MS, MD, FAAP, FACEP Department of Emergency Medicine Augusta University Medical Center 1120 15th Street August, Georgia 30912, USA E...

The Prognostic Value of Admission Glasgow Coma Scale and AVPU in Acute Drug Poisoning Patients

Acute medical problems of suburban adolescents. A survey of emergency room visits.

Accidental injuries in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Methods Setting: Pediatric Emergency Department (ED) of a Community hospital with around 10500 ED visits annually. The hospital conducts DNB Pediatrics, MCEM and BSc Accident & Emergency Technology Courses. Participants: 784 Children with accidental injuries between 0 and 18 years of age who attended ED in a 10-month period from January 2013 to October 2013. Design: Retrospective observational ...