PEM studies, April 2009
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Variability in the Diagnostic Labeling of Nonbacterial Lower Respiratory Tract Infections: A Multicenter Study of Children Who Presented to the Emergency Department
(Pediatrics, full article)
Child Abuse Training and Knowledge: A National Survey of Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, and Pediatric Residents and Program Directors
(Pediatrics, full article)
Guidelines for Field Triage of Injured Patients: Recommendations of the National Expert Panel on Field Triage
(CDC, Endorsed by the AAP, Pediatrics, full article, pdf)
Longitudinal Trajectories of Postconcussive Symptoms in Children With Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries and Their Relationship to Acute Clinical Status
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Do systemic symptoms predict the risk of kidney scarring after urinary tract infection?
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
A week-by-week analysis of the low-risk criteria for serious bacterial infection in febrile neonates
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Pediatric Fatalities Associated With Over the Counter (Nonprescription) Cough and Cold Medications
(Ann Emerg Med, full article)
The Underrecognized Toll of Prescription Opioid Abuse on Young Children
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Consensus-Based Recommendations for Standardizing Terminology and Reporting Adverse Events for Emergency Department Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in Children
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Predictors of Airway and Respiratory Adverse Events With Ketamine Sedation in the Emergency Department: An Individual-Patient Data Meta-analysis of 8,282 Children
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Time Motion Study in a Pediatric Emergency Department Before and After Computer Physician Order Entry
(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)
Appendicitis, mesenteric lymphadenitis, and subsequent risk of ulcerative colitis: cohort studies in Sweden and Denmark
(BMJ, full article)
Unsuspected Exposure to Cocaine in Preschool Children From a Mediterranean City Detected by Hair Analysis
(Ther Drug Monit, abstract)
Management of Prolonged Seizures and Status Epilepticus in Childhood: A Systematic Review
(J Child Neurol, abstract)
Short-term health system costs of paediatric in-hospital acute life-threatening events including cardiac arrest
(Resuscitation, abstract)
A comparison of two mechanisms of severe paediatric injury in Northern Israel
(Injury, abstract)
The effect of high dose inhaled corticosteroids on wheeze in infants after respiratory syncytial virus infection: randomised double blind placebo controlled trial
(BMJ, full article)
Management of cardiac emergencies in children
(Minerva Pediatr, absract)
The management of traumatic fractures in children
(Minerva Pediatr, absract)
Clinical myocarditis masquerading as acute coronary syndrome
(J Pediatr, absract)
Starting a pediatric emergency department Safety Resource Center
(Pediatr Ann, absract)
Prior treatment of fracture patients in a tertiary pediatric emergency department: informal referrals from other emergency departments
(J Pediatr Orthop, absract)
Return visits to the Paediatric Emergency Department: first analysis in Italy
(J Prev Med Hyg, absract)
Scalds in Pediatric Emergency Department: A 5-Year Experience
(J Burn Care Res, absract)
Emergency contraception services for adolescents: a National Survey of Children's Hospital Emergency Department Directors
(J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol, absract)
The Management of Children with Gastroenteritis and Dehydration in the Emergency Department
(J Emerg Med, absract)
Effect of mattress deflection on CPR quality assessment for older children and adolescents
(Resuscitation, absract)
Short-term health system costs of paediatric in-hospital acute life-threatening events including cardiac arrest
(Resuscitation, absract)
Sonographic detection of radiographically occult fractures in pediatric ankle and wrist injuries
(J Pediatr Orthop, absract)
What neuroimaging should be performed in children in whom inflicted brain injury (iBI) is suspected? A systematic review
(Clin Radiol, absract)
Crotalidae Polyvalent Immune Fab for the Treatment of Pediatric Crotaline Envenomation
(Pediatr Emerg Care, absract)
Pediatric ziprasidone overdose
(Pediatr Emerg Care, absract)
Hemolytic anemia induced by ingestion of paradichlorobenzene mothballs
(Pediatr Emerg Care, absract)
Store-and-forward teledermatology versus in-person visits: A comparison in pediatric teledermatology clinic
(J Am Acad Dermatol, absract)
Starting a pediatric emergency department Safety Resource Center
(Pediatr Ann, no absract)
Interventions for educating children who are at risk of asthma-related emergency department attendance
(Cochrane Database Syst Rev, absract)
Elevated serum ALT in children presenting to the emergency unit: Relationship with NAFLD
(Dig Liver Dis, absract)
Pain in Children and Adults with Cystic Fibrosis: A Comparative Study
(J Pain Symptom Manage, absract)
Natriuretic Peptide as an Adjunctive Diagnostic Test in the Acute Phase of Kawasaki Disease
(Pediatr Cardiol, absract)
Review of the efficacy of rectal paraldehyde in the management of acute and prolonged tonic-clonic convulsions
(Arch Dis Child, absract)
Automated External Defibrillators and Simulated In-Hospital Cardiac Arrests
(J Pediatr, absract)
Advanced airway management
(Curr Opin Pediatr, absract)
Safety of procedural sedation and analgesia in children less than 2 years of age in a pediatric emergency department
(Int J Emerg Med, full article)
Referral and Resource Use Patterns for Psychiatric-Related Visits to Pediatric Emergency Departments
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
The Utility of Bedside Ultrasonography in Identifying Fractures and Guiding Fracture Reduction in Children
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Management of Occult Fractures in the Skeletally Immature Patient: Cost Analysis of Implementing a Limited Trauma Magnetic Resonance Imaging Protocol
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Parental Knowledge and Perceptions of Fever in Children and Fever Management Practices: Differences Between Parents of Children With and Without a History of Febrile Seizures
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Revisiting Predictors of Parental Health Care-Seeking Behaviors for Nonurgent Conditions at One Inner-City Hospital
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
What Brings Newborns to the Emergency Department?: A 1-Year Study
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Sedation for emergent diagnostic imaging studies in pediatric patients
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
The use of simulation for pediatric training and assessment
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
Clinical decision rules for evaluating meningitis in children
(Curr Opin Neurol, abstract)
Emergency drills and exercises in healthcare organizations: assessment of pediatric population involvement using after-action reports
(Am J Disaster Med, abstract)
Ultrasound as an aid for reduction of paediatric forearm fractures
(Int J Emerg Med, full article)
To use intraosseous access or not to use intraosseous access: determinants of trainees' decision in paediatric emergencies
(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)
Interventions for educating children who are at risk of asthma-related emergency department attendance
(Cochrane Database Syst Rev, abstract)
Radiologist-supervised ketamine sedation for solid organ biopsies in children and adolescents
(Am J Roentgenol, abstract)
Antiemetics for acute gastroenteritis in children
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
Fatal child cervical spine injuries in motor vehicle collisions: Analysis using unique linked national datasets
(Injury, abstract)
Improving the outcomes in children with bacterial meningitis
(Curr Opin Infect Dis, abstract)
The effect of high dose inhaled corticosteroids on wheeze in infants after respiratory syncytial virus infection: randomised double blind placebo controlled trial
(BMJ, full article)
Diarrhoea and vomiting caused by gastroenteritis in children under 5 years: summary of NICE guidance
(BMJ, extract)