PEM studies, May 2015
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Management of a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis in the emergency department
(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)
Association between vasoactive-inotropic score and mortality in pediatric septic shock
(Indian Pediatr, abstract)
The Risk of Serious Bacterial Infection in Neutropenic Immunocompetent Febrile Children
(J Pediatr Hematol Oncol abstract)
Bayesian estimation on diagnostic performance of Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, and Consolability and Neonatal Infant Pain Scale for infant pain assessment in the absence of a gold standard (Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)
Pediatric blunt abdominal trauma in the emergency department: evidence-based management techniques
(Pediatr Emerg Med Pract, abstract)
Investigating the necessity of computed tomographic scans in children with headaches: a retrospective review
(CJEM, abstract)
The TACTIC: development and validation of the Tool for Assessing Chest Tube Insertion Competency
(CJEM, abstract)
Canadian pediatric emergency physician knowledge of concussion diagnosis and initial management
(CJEM, abstract)
Education about crying in normal infants is associated with a reduction in pediatric emergency room visits for crying complaints
(J Dev Behav Pediatr, abstract)
The diagnosis of concussion in a pediatric emergency department
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Clinical evaluation of 10 patients with metabolic disease presenting with SUDI and ALTE
(Pediatr Int, abstract)
Heart Rates in Hospitalized Children by Age and Body Temperature
(Pediatrics, abstract)
A Quantitative Analysis of Out-of-Hospital Pediatric and Adolescent Resuscitation Quality-A Report from the ROC Epistry-Cardiac Arrest
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Feasibility of "rapid" magnetic resonance imaging in pediatric acute head injury
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
A qualitative evaluation of capnography use in paediatric sedation: perceptions, practice and barriers
(J Clin Nurs, abstract)
Preoperative antibiotics for septic arthritis in children: delay in diagnosis
(J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong), abstract)
Fluid resuscitation for paediatric sepsis: A survey of senior emergency physicians in Australia and New Zealand
(Emerg Med Australas, abstract)
Emergency Department Visits Related to Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Results From Nationwide Emergency Department Sample
(J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutri, abstract)
Description of procedures performed on patients by emergency medical services during mass casualty incidents in the United States
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Falls in young children with minor head injury: A prospective analysis of injury mechanisms
(Brain Inj, abstract)
The impact of the Italian guidelines on antibiotic prescription practices for acute otitis media in a paediatric emergency setting
(Ital J Pediatr, abstract)
Febrile seizures: emergency medicine perspective
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
Quality improvement in pediatric sepsis
(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)
Most routine laboratory testing of pediatric psychiatric patients in the emergency department is not medically necessary
(Health Aff (Millwood), abstract)
Poor correlation between bioelectrical impedance analysis and post illness weight gain in gastroenteritis
(Acta Paediatr, abstract)
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation for in-hospital events in the emergency department: a comparison of adult and pediatric outcomes and care processes
(Resuscitation, abstract)
Comparison of intubation through the McGrath MAC, GlideScope, AirTraq, and Miller Laryngoscope by paramedics during child cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a randomized crossover manikin trial
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
A randomized comparison of the Laryngoscope with Fiber Optic Reusable Flexible Tip English Macintosh blade to the conventional Macintosh laryngoscope for intubation in simulated easy and difficult child airway with chest compression scenarios
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
A Validation Study of the PAWPER (Pediatric Advanced Weight Prediction in the Emergency Room) Tape--A New Weight Estimation Tool
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Wound management
(Pediatr Rev, abstract)
Avoiding Computed Tomography Scans By Using Point-Of-Care Ultrasound When Evaluating Suspected Pediatric Renal Colic
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Impact of an Emergency Triage Assessment and Treatment (ETAT)-based triage process in the paediatric emergency department of a Guatemalan public hospital
(Paediatr Int Child Health, abstract)
Computerized Assessment of Wheezing in Children With Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis Before and After Hypertonic Saline Nebulization
(Respir Care, abstract)
Integration of ultrasound findings and a clinical score in the diagnostic evaluation of pediatric appendicitis
(J Pediatr, abstract)
The diagnosis of concussion in a pediatric emergency department
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Late-onset group B streptococcal meningitis has cerebrovascular complications
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Safety of deep sedation in young children with sickle cell disease: a retrospective cohort study
(J Pediatr, abstract)
Economic analysis of rapid and sensitive polymerase chain reaction testing in the emergency department for influenza infections in children
(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)
Injectable dexamethasone sodium phosphate administered orally? A pharmacokinetic analysis of a common emergency department practice
(J Pediatr Pharmacol Ther, abstract)
Emergency medicine point-of-care ultrasonography: a national needs assessment of competencies for general and expert practice
(CJEM, abstract)
Minimally invasive transxiphoid approach for management of pediatric cardiac tamponade - one center's experience
(Wideochir Inne Tech Malo Inwazyjne, full article)
Trends in CT Utilization for Pediatric Fall Patients in US Emergency Departments
(Acad Radiol, abstract)
Description of procedures performed on patients by emergency medical services during mass casualty incidents in the United States
(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)
Falls in young children with minor head injury: A prospective analysis of injury mechanisms
(Brain Inj, abstract)
The impact of the Italian guidelines on antibiotic prescription practices for acute otitis media in a paediatric emergency setting
(Ital J Pediatr, abstract)
Tertiary paediatric emergency department use in children and young people with cerebral palsy
(J Paediatr Child Health, abstract)
Failure of Emergency Department Observation Unit Treatment for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
(J Emerg Med, abstract)
Therapeutic hypothermia after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in children
(N Engl J Med, abstract)
Sexually Transmitted Infection History among Adolescents Presenting to the Emergency Department
(J Emerg Med, abstract)