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A Jump in Pediatric Trampoline Injuries - Journal Watch Emergency ... EDs treated an estimated 249400 trampoline-related injuries in children under 18 between 1990 and 1995, according to data from the US Consumer Product ...
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New Guidelines for Basic, Advanced Cardiac, and Pediatric Advanced ... Oct 31, 2000 ... New Guidelines for Basic, Advanced Cardiac, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support. The American Heart Association collaborated with the ...
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Predictors of Major Pelvic Fracture-Related Bleeding - Journal ... Oct 13, 2006 ... Statistically significant radiographic predictors were displacement of an obturator ring fracture of 1 cm or more and diastasis of the pubic ...
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Do We Have Enough ICU Beds? - Journal Watch Emergency Medicine To assess costs, availability, and use of ICU beds in the U.S. from 1985 to 2000, these authors reviewed data from the American Hospital Association (AHA) ...
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Blood Culture Contamination in Occult Bacteremia Work-Ups ... ED management of children at risk for occult bacteremia is complicated, especially when blood cultures are positive because of contamination.
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Visual Analog Scale for Measurement of Pain: How Good Is It ... The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations recently mandated that hospitals evaluate pain and document its degree and response to ...
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ED Crowding and Pain Management - Journal Watch Emergency Medicine Feb 8, 2008 ... Inadequate pain management in the emergency department has received much attention recently, including by the Joint Commission.
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Pain Medication in Young Children: How Are We Doing? - Journal ... Doctors are known to do a poor job of treating pain. How do we do in treating pain in preverbal and very young children? To answer this question, ...
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Observational Pain Assessment Underestimates Pain in Children ... Nov 7, 2008 ... Children's pain often is assessed by observation, either by parents or by medical personnel. To determine how well observational assessment ...
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No Correlation Between Vital Signs and Self-Reported Pain Scores ... Oct 6, 2006 ... You've heard the comment: "That patient's pain score can't be 10 out of ... researchers reviewed data on vital signs from the charts of 1063 ...
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