PEM studies, April 2010
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Emergency room visits by pediatric fracture patients treated with cast immobilization
(J Pediatr Orthop, abstract)
Access to care for children with fractures
(J Pediatr Orthop, abstract)
Parent and Emergency Physician Comfort with a System of On-Line Emergency-Focused Medical Summaries for Infants with Significant Cardiac Disease
(Matern Child Health J, abstract)
Policy statement--emergency information forms and emergency preparedness for children with special health care needs
(Pediatrics, abstract)
The Effect of Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course on Pediatric Residents' Intubation Success
(Pediatr Int, abstract)
Allergy is not the main trigger of urticaria in children referred to the emergency room
(J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol., abstract)
Achieving a neutral cervical spine position in suspected spinal cord injury in children: analysing the use of a thoracic elevation device for imaging the cervical spine in paediatric patients
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Multicenter Study of Repeat Epinephrine Treatments for Food-Related Anaphylaxis
(Pediatrics, full article)
Acute Periorbital Infections: Who Needs Emergent Imaging?
(Pediatrics, full article)
Sensitivity of the Pediatric Early Warning Score to Identify Patient Deterioration
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Generalized Petechial Rashes in Children During a Parvovirus B19 Outbreak
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Effectiveness of the Informed Consent Process for a Pediatric Resuscitation Trial
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Injury Patterns in Obese Versus Nonobese Children Presenting to a Pediatric Emergency Department
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Head Injury Depth as an Indicator of Causes and Mechanisms
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Confusion About Epinephrine Dosing Leading to Iatrogenic Overdose: A Life-Threatening Problem With a Potential Solution
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Prospective Multicenter Study of Bronchiolitis: Predictors of an Unscheduled Visit After Discharge From the Emergency Department
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Nerve injuries associated with pediatric supracondylar humeral fractures: a meta-analysis
(J Pediatr Orthop, abstract)
Percutaneous versus open tracheostomy in the pediatric trauma population
(Am Surg, abstract)
Absolute and relative accuracy of rapid urine tests for urinary tract infection in children: a meta-analysis
(Lancet Infect Dis, abstract)
Proposal for the management of the unexpected difficult pediatric airway
(Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)
Improving intravenous fluid therapy in children with gastroenteritis
(Pediatr Nephrol, abstract)
The Impact of Psychosocial Intervention on Procedure-Related Distress in Children Being Treated for Laceration Repair in the Pediatric Emergency Department
(J Dev Behav Pediatr, abstract)
Femur Fractures in the Pediatric Population: Abuse or Accidental Trauma?
(Clin Orthop Relat Res, abstract)
A new diagnosis grouping system for child emergency department visits
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
A prospective case series of pediatric procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department using single-syringe ketamine-propofol combination (ketofol)
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Emergency management of pediatric skin and soft tissue infections in the community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus era
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Who comes back? Characteristics and predictors of return to emergency department services for pediatric mental health care
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Markers of overcrowding in a pediatric emergency department
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Improving child protection in the emergency department: a systematic review of professional interventions for health care providers
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Epidemiology of Pediatric Holiday-related Injuries Presenting to US Emergency Departments
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Pandemic H1N1 Influenza in the Pediatric Emergency Department: A Comparison With Previous Seasonal Influenza Outbreaks
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
The modern paediatric injury pyramid: injuries in Massachusetts children and adolescents
(Inj Prev, abstract)
Anticholinergics and ketamine sedation in children: a secondary analysis of atropine versus glycopyrrolate
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Initial Orthostatic Hypotension in the Young Is Attenuated by Static Handgrip
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Head-position angles in children for opening the upper airway
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Incidence of Papilledema and Obesity in Children Diagnosed With Idiopathic "Benign" Intracranial Hypertension: Case Series and Review
(J Child Neurol, abstract)
Which health care workers were most affected during the spring 2009 H1N1 pandemic?
(Disaster Med Public Health Prep, abstract)
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) skin infections
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
The pediatric assessment triangle: a novel approach for the rapid evaluation of children
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Perception of realism during mock resuscitations by pediatric housestaff: the impact of simulated physical features
(Simul Healthc, abstract)
Surgical Management of Orbital Trapdoor Fracture in a Pediatric Population
(J Oral Maxillofac Surg, abstract)
Pediatric Suicide-Related Presentations: A Systematic Review of Mental Health Care in the Emergency Department
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Assessment of Disparities in the Use of Anxiolysis and Sedation Among Children Undergoing Laceration Repair
(Acad Pediatr, abstract)
Short-term Associations between Ambient Air Pollutants and Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Visits
(Am J Respir Crit Care Med, abstract)
The Impact of Psychosocial Intervention on Procedure-Related Distress in Children Being Treated for Laceration Repair in the Pediatric Emergency Department
(J Dev Behav Pediatr, abstract)
Intranasal fentanyl for analgesia in the paediatric emergency department
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Pre-procedural fasting in emergency sedation
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Evaluation of chest pain in the pediatric patient
(Med Clin North Am, abstract)
Facial injury patterns in a UK paediatric population aged under 13 years
(Emergency Med J, abstract)
Reduced ADAMTS13 in children with severe meningococcal sepsis is associated with severity and outcome
(Thromb Haemost, abstract)
The inflammatory response to injury in children
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
Delay in diagnosis and treatment of blunt intestinal perforation does not adversely affect prognosis in the pediatric trauma patient
(J Trauma, abstract)
Current therapies in bronchiolitis
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Prime-Time Hypoglycemia: Factitious Hypoglycemia During Insulin-Pump Therapy
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Head injuries related to sports and recreation activities in school-age children and adolescents: Data from a referral centre in Victoria, Australia
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Does the standard intravenous solution of fentanyl (50 µg/mL) administered intranasally have analgesic efficacy?
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Emerging technologies for pediatric and adult trauma care
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
Access to pediatric trauma care: alignment of providers and health systems
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
What's new in global pediatric emergency medicine?
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
Parental Fever Attitude and Management: Influence of Parental Ethnicity and Child's Age
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Evidence for a Novel Blood RNA Diagnostic for Pediatric Appendicitis: The Riboleukogram
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Pattern of Pain Management During Lumbar Puncture in Children
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Premature Departure From the Pediatric Emergency Department: A Cohort Analysis of Process- and Patient-Related Factors
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressures in Pediatric Patients Intubated Before Aeromedical Transport
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Benchmarks for the Emergency Department Care of Children With Asthma, Bronchiolitis, and Croup
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Positioning for Lumbar Puncture in Children Evaluated by Bedside Ultrasound
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Children's Hospitals Do Not Acutely Respond to High Occupancy
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Does a dedicated pediatric team within a busy mixed emergency department make a difference in waiting times, satisfaction, and care transition?
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Adolescents' perceptions of interpersonal communication, respect, and concern for privacy in an urban tertiary-care pediatric emergency department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
"My child can't keep anything down!" Interviewing parents who bring their preschoolers to the emergency department for diarrhea, vomiting, and dehydration
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Droperidol use in pediatric emergency department patients
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Evaluation of telephone-cardiopulmonary resuscitation advice for paediatric cardiac arrest
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Traumatic extremity arterial injury in children: Epidemiology, diagnostics, treatment and prognostic value of Mangled Extremity Severity Score
(J Orthop Surg Res, abstract)
Epidemiology and severity of paediatric burn injuries occurring during camping and caravanning holidays
(Burns, abstract)
Is Ultrasound Equal to X-Ray in Pediatric Fracture Diagnosis?
(Rofo, abstract)
The accuracy of clinical symptoms and signs for the diagnosis of serious bacterial infection in young febrile children: prospective cohort study of 15 781 febrile illnesses
(BMJ, full article)
Managing Well-Appearing Neonates With Hyperbilirubinemia in the Emergency Department Observation Unit
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
A comparison between the GlideScope Video Laryngoscope and direct laryngoscope in paediatric patients with difficult airways - a pilot study
(Anaesthesia, abstract)
Acute compartment syndrome in children: a case series in 24 patients and review of the literature
Int Orthop, abstract)
Global burden of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Lancet, abstract)
Advances in the Development of Vaccines against Neisseria meningitidis
NEJM, review, extract)