ciavola, lorenzo sogni, francesco mucci, benedetta alfieri, eleonora tinella, angela zani, elena mariotti esposito, susanna
Effective management of pain and anxiety in pediatric emergency room is crucial for ensuring both the physical and emotional well-being of young patients. Analgosedation, a combination of analgesia and sedation, is commonly used to facilitate various procedures in children. However, selecting the optimal agent and administration route remains chall...
fogliazza, federica cifaldi, marina antoniol, giulia canducci, nicolò esposito, susanna
Chest pain in children and adolescents is a common reason for emergency department visits and referrals to pediatric cardiologists, often driven by parental concern about potential cardiac causes. However, the vast majority of pediatric chest pain cases are benign and non-cardiac in origin. This narrative review examines the etiology, evaluation, a...
Santillanes, Genevieve Foster, Ashley A Ishimine, Paul Berg, Kathleen Cheng, Tabitha Deitrich, Ann Heniff, Melanie Hooley, Gwen Pulcini, Christian Ruttan, Timothy
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Published in
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open
Suicide is a leading cause of death among youth, and emergency departments (EDs) play an important role in caring for youth with suicidality. Shortages in outpatient and inpatient mental and behavioral health capacity combined with a surge in ED visits for youth with suicidal ideation (SI) and self-harm challenge many EDs in the United States. This...
maleki, shadi dede-bamfo, nathaniel ekren, elizabeth mohammadalizadehkorde, milad villagran, melinda
Vehicle access, travel time, and distance to hospitals and emergency rooms with sufficient patient beds are critical healthcare accessibility measures, especially for children who require specific pediatric services. In a large state like Texas with vast rural areas and limited public transit infrastructure, 75% of the children live over an hour fr...
Villemont, Pauline Lombart, Bénédicte
Published in
Soins; la revue de reference infirmiere
Restraint during care in pediatrics is a professional practice that is beginning to be studied. However, few studies explore this phenomenon from the point of view of the parents of children who are firmly restrained during care. Guided by the caregiver's perspective, care remains a priority for them. Some perceive the violence of the situation, wh...
mîndru, dana elena păduraru, gabriela rusu, carmen daniela țarcă, elena azoicăi, alice nicoleta roșu, solange tamara curpăn, alexandrina-ștefania ciomaga jitaru, irina mihaela pădureț, ioana alexandra luca, alina costina
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Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a frequent diagnosis in children. In the absence of other lung conditions, such as asthma or chronic pulmonary infections, this manifests as a sudden onset of cough, dyspnea, and wheezing. The differential diagnosis is based on a scoring system which takes into account the clinical picture as well as the radiologic ...
Konuksever, Dilek Yucel, Sevinc Puren Bölük, Oğuz Kılıç, Betül Orhan Taşar, Medine Ayşin
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Paediatric anaesthesia
We aimed to evaluate the interchangeability of sodium, potassium, hemoglobin, and hematocrit measurement between the blood gas analyzers and laboratory automatic analyzers results. This was a retrospective cross-sectional study. The results of 1927 paired samples analyzed simultaneously with the blood gas analyzer and the laboratory automatic analy...
Yang, Dawei Ouldali, Naïm Rybak, Alexis Gajdos, Vincent Guedj, Romain Soussan-Banini, Valérie Basmaci, Romain Lefevre-Utile, Alain Schrimpf, Cécile Vasante, Loganayagi
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Genisol, Incinur Uzunlu, Osman
Published in
Cureus
Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is one of the most critical and life-threatening pediatric emergency situations. Prompt diagnosis in these cases is very important as they are associated with high mortality among children. When diagnosing FBA, symptoms of the patient, auscultation findings, and chest X-ray findings are usually evaluated. In this study...
Pearce, Jean
Published in
Cureus
Children exposed to the manufacture of illegal drugs are at risk for multiple medical problems. Providers need to be able to recognize and manage the complications from these exposures because early intervention can be crucial to decreasing morbidity and mortality. In this simulation case, a 3-year-old patient is brought to the emergency department...
