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Original Source: Triage Assessment in Pediatric Emergency Departments: A National Survey.
OBJECTIVES:: Because of the varying physiological and developmental stages in children, the taking of vital signs and other assessments at triage in an emergency department (ED) can be challenging. The purpose of this study was to examine current triage practices in pediatric EDs in the United States. METHODS:: A mailed survey was sent in August 2006 to the medical directors of the 99 pediatric EDs listed on the National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions Web site, with follow-up m...
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The most common system to evaluate and describe prostate cancer currently in use is the Gleason grading system. After a biopsy, the pathologist assigns a primary grade from 1 to 5, with 5 being the...
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Early Embryo Viability Assessment Test (Eeva)
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Score May Predict LVAD Survival (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- A new risk score found that older age and surgeon experience are two of several significant factors that could help triage patients receiving a left ventricular assist device (LVAD)...
Adverse Event Rate Nearly 10% in Canadian Pediatric Centers
Adverse events more likely in academic vs community pediatric centers, probably because of complexity of care, a new Canadian study finds. Medscape Medical News
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Diagnosis With of Lab-score in Infant Bacterial Infections
Is lab-score an accurate tool for predicting severe bacterial infections in children with fever without source? The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
Triage decisions differ for paramedics and physicians
(HealthDay) -- Real-time emergency room triage decisions by paramedics agree with the triage decisions of emergency residents about half the time, according to a study published in the July issue of t...
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Bradenton, FL (PRWEB) June 24, 2012 Nurse Alert , Senior medical alert patent pending system offers two unique buttons. Pressing the emergency button connects a user to a 24- hour emergency monito...
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Triage Assessment in Pediatric Emergency Departments: A National Survey.
OBJECTIVES:: Because of the varying physiological and developmental stages in children, the taking of vital signs and other assessments at triage in an emergency department (ED) can be challenging. Th...
Background Patients with acute myocardial infarction may have worse outcomes if they also have a history of depression. The early management of acute myocardial infarction is known to influence outcom...
IntroductionPediatric disaster medicine (PDM) triage is a vital skill set for pediatricians, and is a required component of residency training by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Educati...
Esophageal ruptures: triage using the systemic inflammatory response syndrome score.
Esophageal rupture is a rare entity. Delay in the diagnosis and treatment may threaten the patient's life. The decision for surgical or nonsurgical treatment, however, remains controversial because ad...
Problems with and improvements for triaging pediatric surgery patients.
Background: The Canadian Paediatric Triage and Acuity Scale (P-CTAS) is used and modified at hospitals as a triage tool for pediatric patients before they are seen in emergency rooms. Pediatric sur...
