PEM studies, April 2012
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Impact of the mental healthcare delivery system on california emergency departments
(West J Emerg Med, abstract)
Rapid Medical Assessment: Improving Pediatric Emergency Department Time to Provider, Length of Stay, and Left Without Being Seen Rates
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Characteristics of Newly Immigrated, Spanish-Speaking Latinos Who Use the Pediatric Emergency Department: Preliminary Findings in a Secondary Migration City
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Is Spontaneous Pneumothorax Really a Pediatric Problem? A National Perspective
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Primary Cardiac Arrest Following Sport or Exertion in Children Presenting to an Emergency Department: Chest Compressions and Early Defibrillation Can Save Lives, But Is Intravenous Epinephrine Always Appropriate?
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Dehydration Treatment Practices Among Pediatrics-Trained and Non-Pediatrics Trained Emergency Physicians
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Yield of Emergent Neuroimaging Among Children Presenting With a First Complex Febrile Seizure
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Emergency Medical Services for Children: The New Jersey Model
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Is Pediatric Emergency Department Utilization by Pregnant Adolescents on the Rise?
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Prevalence of Occult Anemia in an Urban Pediatric Emergency Department: What Is Our Response?
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Blunt abdominal trauma in children
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
Percutaneous transtracheal needle insufflation: A useful emergency airway adjunct simply constructed from common items found on your anesthesia cart
(Laryngoscope, abstract)
Accuracy of Paramedic Broselow Tape Use in the Prehospital Setting
(Prehosp Emerg Care, abstract)
Antibiotic treatment of children with community-acquired pneumonia: Comparison of penicillin or ampicillin versus cefuroxime
(Pediatr Pulmonol, abstract)
Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome in Intellectually Disabled Children
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Anaphylaxis and reactions to foods in children - a population-based case study of emergency department visits
(Clin Exp Allergy, abstract)
Drug-induced movement disorders in children at paediatric emergency department: 'dystonia'
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Acute Febrile Cholestatic Jaundice in Children: Keep in Mind Kawasaki Disease
(J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, abstract)
Effect of Altitude on Cerebral Oxygenation During Pediatric Interfacility Transport
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
The Prevalence of Hypoglycemia in Children With Vomiting or Decreased Oral Intake and Irritability
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Presentations and Outcomes of Children With Intraventricular Hemorrhages After Blunt Head Trauma
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Prospective Multicenter Study of Viral Etiology and Hospital Length of Stay in Children With Severe Bronchiolitis
(Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, abstract)
Association of Malodorous Urine With Urinary Tract Infection in Children Aged 1 to 36 Months
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Measles-Containing Vaccines and Febrile Seizures in Children Age 4 to 6 Years
(Pediatrics, abstract)
No such thing as "just" a nail bed injury
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Antibiotic Therapy for Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Do We Know When, What and For How Long to Treat?
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
The Effects of Resident Level of Training on the Rate of Pediatric Prescription Errors in an Academic Emergency Department
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Parental recognition of shunt failure: a prospective single-institution study
(J Neurosurg Pediatr, abstract)
Safety and efficacy of antibiotics compared with appendicectomy for treatment of uncomplicated acute appendicitis: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
(BMJ, full article)
Accuracy and precision of the signs and symptoms of streptococcal pharyngitis in children: a systematic review
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Pediatric Syncope: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey Results
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Factors associated with disparities in emergency department use among Latino children with asthma
(Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, abstract)
Pediatric Sudden Cardiac Arrest
(Pediatrics, policy statement, full article)
The impact of implementing the single provider model of emergency medicine in a paediatric hospital: a retrospective cohort analysis
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Follow-Up Care after an Emergency Department Visit for Asthma and Subsequent Healthcare Utilization in a Universal-Access Healthcare System
(J Pediatr, abstract)
The epidemiology of hypernatraemia in hospitalised children in Lothian: a 10-year study showing differences between dehydration, osmoregulatory dysfunction and salt poisoning
(Arch Dis Child, abstract)
Community-Based Treatment of Serious Bacterial Infections in Newborns and Young Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing Three Antibiotic Regimens
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
Sedation with Intranasal Midazolam of Angolan Children Undergoing Invasive Procedures
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
Is local ointment or cauterization more effective in childhood recurrent epistaxis
(Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol, abstract)
Diagnosis and treatment of hereditary angio-oedema attacks
(Br J Hosp Med (Lond), abstract)
Does topical lidocaine before tracheal intubation attenuate airway responses in children? An observational audit
(Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)
Ultrasound guidance allows faster peripheral IV cannulation in children under 3 years of age with difficult venous access: a prospective randomized study
(Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)
Does This Adult Patient Have a Blunt Intra-abdominal Injury?
(JAMA, abstract)
Validation of a Performance Assessment Scale for Simulated Intraosseous Access
(Simul Healthc, abstract)
Magnesium Use in Asthma Pharmacotherapy: A Pediatric Emergency Research Canada Study
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Diagnostic Imaging and Negative Appendectomy Rates in Children: Effects of Age and Gender
(Pediatrics, abstract)
Evaluating the Use of Existing Data Sources, Probabilistic Linkage, and Multiple Imputation to Build Population-based Injury Databases Across Phases of Trauma Care
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Epidemiology of 6.6 million knee injuries presenting to United States emergency departments from 1999 through 2008
(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)
Blunt Head Trauma in Children in a Community Health Care Setting: Outcomes and Variables Associated with the Use of Computed Tomography
(J Pediatr, abstract)
A Systematic Review of Patient Tracking Systems for Use in the Pediatric Emergency Department
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Respiratory hygiene in emergency departments: Compliance, beliefs, and perceptions
(Am J Infect Control, abstract)
Perioperative management of the pediatric patient with traumatic brain injury
(Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)
Early Pediatric Emergency Department Return Visits: A Prospective Patient-Centric Assessment
(Clin Pediatr (Phila), abstract)
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TIMING OF EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AND LIMB AMPUTATION IN PATIENTS WITH OPEN TIBIA FRACTURE: UNITED STATES, 2003 - 2009.
(Plast Reconstr Surg, abstract)
Penetrating assaults in children: Often non-fatal near-miss events with opportunities for prevention in the UK
(Injury, abstract)
Efficacy of VeinViewer in pediatric peripheral intravenous access: a randomized controlled trial
(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)
Management of oesophageal coins in children
(Emerg Med J, abstract)
Blunt cervical spine injury in children
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
Transcutaneous bilirubin measurement methods in neonates and its utility for emergency department use
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Intraosseous median nerve entrapment following pediatric posterior elbow dislocation
(Orthopedics, abstract)
Association Between Helicopter vs Ground Emergency Medical Services and Survival for Adults With Major Trauma
(JAMA, abstract)