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PEM studies, November 2012

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Educational Interventions for Intimate Partner Violence: Guidance From Survivors

Do Children With High Body Mass Indices Have a Higher Incidence of Emesis When Undergoing Ketamine Sedation?

Perception of Medical Care Systems and Stress Responses in Preschoolers' Caregivers at a Pediatric Emergency Department in Taiwan

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Nasopharyngeal Airway Pressures in Bronchiolitis Patients Treated With High-Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen Therapy

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Cardiac Troponin T as a Screening Test for Myocarditis in Children

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Clinical and Economic Impact of Oral Ondansetron for Vomiting in a Pediatric Emergency Department

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

A New After-Hours Clinic Model Provides Cost-Saving, Faster Care Compared With a Pediatric Emergency Department

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Utilization of a Pediatric Observation Unit for Toxicologic Ingestions

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Pediatric Emergency Department Census During Major Sporting Events

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Emergency Ultrasound in the Detection of Pediatric Long-Bone Fractures

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Ethnicity and Reported Pain Scores Among Children With Long-Bone Fractures Requiring Emergency Care

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

The Complex Association of Race and Leaving the Pediatric Emergency Department Without Being Seen by a Physician

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Pediatric Endotracheal Intubations for Airway Management in the Emergency Department

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Risk Factors for Admission in Children With Bronchiolitis From Pediatric Emergency Department Observation Unit

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Developing Measures of Quality for the Emergency Department Management of Pediatric Suicide-Related Behaviors

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Use of High-Flow Nasal Cannula Support in the Emergency Department Reduces the Need for Intubation in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Insufficiency

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Relief of Pain and Anxiety in Pediatric Patients in Emergency Medical Systems

(Pediatrics, full article)

Diagnostic Value of Procalcitonin in Well-Appearing Young Febrile Infants

(Pediatrics, abstract)

The Role of the Pediatrician in Rural Emergency Medical Services for Children

(Pediatrics, abstract)

Acute meningitis among infants and toddlers with febrile seizures: time for a reappraisal of the value of a lumbar puncture

(Isr Med Assoc J, abstract)

Treating cough and cold: Guidance for caregivers of children and youth

(Paediatr Child Health, abstract)

Impact on quality of life by improving asthma control medication in patients with persistent asthma in a paediatric emergency department

(Eur J Emerg Med, abstract)

The Snare Technique: A Novel Atraumatic Method for the Removal of Difficult Nasal Foreign Bodies

(J Emerg Med, abstract)

Comparison of low-dose ketamine to midazolam for sedation during pediatric urodynamic study

(Paediatr Anaesth, abstract)

Investigation following resuscitated cardiac arrest

(Arch Dis Child, abstract)

Etiologies of septic shock in a pediatric emergency department population

(Pediatr Infect Dis J, abstract)

Outcomes in Children With Hemorrhagic Stroke

(Arch Neurol, abstract)

Development and Initial Validation of a Scoring System for Diagnosing Testicular Torsion in Children

(J Urol, abstract)

Cow's milk associated rectal bleeding: a population based prospective study

(Pediatr Allergy Immunol, abstract)

Neurocognitive Development of Children 4 Years After Critical Illness and Treatment With Tight Glucose Control. A Randomized Controlled Trial

(JAMA, abstract)

Detection of Viruses in Young Children With Fever Without an Apparent Source

(Pediatrics, abstract)

The Prevalence of Traumatic Brain Injuries After Minor Blunt Head Trauma in Children With Ventricular Shunts

(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)

Age and risk factors influence the microbial etiology of blood stream infection in children

(Acta Paediatr, abstract)

Pro-con debate: etomidate or ketamine for rapid sequence intubation in pediatric patients

(J Pediatr Pharmacol Ther, full article)

Reported medication events in a paediatric emergency research network: sharing to improve patient safety

(Emerg Med J, abstract)

Assessment of workload during pediatric trauma resuscitation

(J Trauma, abstract)

Clinical and Economic Impact of Oral Ondansetron for Vomiting in a Pediatric Emergency Department

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Nasopharyngeal Airway Pressures in Bronchiolitis Patients Treated With High-Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen Therapy

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

The Spectrum of Group A Streptococcal Joint Pathology in the Acute Care Setting

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Prevalence and outcomes of pediatric in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the United States: An analysis of the Kids' Inpatient Database

(Crit Care Med, abstract)

Does EMLA cream application interfere with the success of venipuncture or venous cannulation? A prospective multicenter observational study

(Eur J Pediatr, abstract)

Ulnar nerve palsy associated with closed midshaft forearm fractures

(Orthopedics, abstract)

Diagnosis and treatment of intracranial hemorrhage in children with hemophilia

(Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis, abstract)

Hemoptysis in Children: A Single Institutional Experience

(Pediatr Emerg Care, abstract)

Cerebral regional oxygen saturation monitoring in pediatric malfunctioning shunt patients

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

Ketamine for management of acute exacerbations of asthma in children

(Cochrane Database Syst Rev, abstract)

Alarming Signs in the Manchester Triage System: A Tool to Identify Febrile Children at Risk of Hospitalization

(J Pediatr, abstract)

Pediatric Providers' Self-Reported Knowledge, Practices, and Attitudes About Concussion

(Pediatrics, abstract)

Management of Neonates With Hyperbilirubinemia: Improving Timeliness of Care Using a Clinical Pathway

(Pediatrics, abstract)

Self-Report of Child Care Directors Regarding Return-to-Care

(Pediatrics, abstract)

Accuracy of Point-of-Care Ultrasonography for Diagnosis of Elbow Fractures in Children

(Ann Emerg Med, abstract)

Hydroxyethyl Starch or Saline for Fluid Resuscitation in Intensive Care

(NEJM, abstract)

Early change in blood glucose concentration is an indicator of mortality in critically ill children

(Intensive Care Med, abstract)

The Effect of Ketamine on Intraocular Pressure in Pediatric Patients During Procedural Sedation

(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)

Dilemmas in the diagnosis of acute community-acquired bacterial meningitis

(Lancet, abstract)

Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Suppression in Asthmatic School Children

(Pediatrics, abstract)

Adjunctive Atropine Versus Metoclopramide: Can We Reduce Ketamine-associated Vomiting in Young Children? A Prospective, Randomized, Open, Controlled Study

(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)

Subacute concussion-related symptoms and postconcussion syndrome in pediatrics

(Curr Opin Pediatr, abstract)

The utility of early lactate testing in undifferentiated pediatric systemic inflammatory response syndrome

(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)

A Novel Image-based Tool to Reunite Children With Their Families After Disasters

(Acad Emerg Med, abstract)

Nitric oxide metabolites as biomarkers for influenza-like acute respiratory infections presenting to the emergency room

(Open Respir Med J, abstract)

Health Care Provider and Caregiver Preferences Regarding Nasogastric and Intravenous Rehydration

(Pediatrics, abstract)

Sonographic evidence of spontaneous pneumomediastinum

(Am J Emerg Med, abstract)

Postnatal depression in mothers bringing infants to the emergency department

(Arch Dis Child, abstract)

Electrographic status epilepticus is associated with mortality and worse short-Term outcome in critically ill children

(Crit Care Med, abstract)

Muscular strength in male adolescents and premature death: cohort study of one million participants

(BMJ, full article)

The diagnosis and management of empyema in children: a comprehensive review from the APSA Outcomes and Clinical Trials Committee

(J Pediatr Surg, abstract)

Diagnostic value of procalcitonin in well-appearing young febrile infants

(Pediatrics, abstract)

Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis in Children

(J Pediatr, abstract)