Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 17, 2024

staff wellbeing/turnover and patient safety) can boost engagement. By formally incorporating interpersonal elements such as respectful communication, psychological safety, and respect, we can improve outcomes for our patients, colleagues, and the healthcare system. Pediatrics. BMC medicine. 2023 Oct 31;21(1):403.

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AED Leader

JULY 9, 2024

Enhanced Patient Safety Safety is paramount when using AEDs. High-quality defibrillator pads are designed with patient safety in mind. These pads are often equipped with built-in features that ensure they are suitable for adult and pediatric patients, making them versatile and adaptable in emergencies.

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Allergic Reactions Patient Safety Shock Pediatrics 52

Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Emergency department overcrowding in the United States: an emerging threat to patient safety and public health. Relationship between the National ED Overcrowding Scale and the number of patients who leave without being seen in an academic ED. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2024 Sep [cited 2024 Sep 12]. Emerg Med J. Emerg Med J.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

JULY 27, 2017

Patient Safety Network. No author] "Culture of Safety" Patient Safety Primer. Patient Safety Network. Sincerely, Tom Trimble, RN All opinions are solely those of the author. Readers must verify validity to their own practice.​ AHRQ; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

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Patient Safety Military Research Emergency Nursing 40

ACEP Now

OCTOBER 9, 2024

ACEP’s Clinical Ultrasound Accreditation Program (CUAP) strives for continuous quality management and patient safety, communication, responsibility, and clarity regarding the use of clinical ultrasound. ACEP’s ED Accreditation Program (EDAP) is the next step in ACEP’s robust suite of Accreditation programs.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

DECEMBER 1, 2017

In a study in the Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Dr Paul and colleagues published: Effect of honey, dextromethorphan, and no treatment on nocturnal cough and sleep quality for coughing children and their parents. Pediatrics. Pediatrics. Curr Pediatr Rev. You gotta give me something, doctor! 2012; 129(5).

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Pediatrics Patient Safety 40

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Emergency Medicine Journal , 25 (12), 824-826. The Ten Commandments of Medical Emergency Management for Dentists Pediatric Emergency Medicines Ten Commandments of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Givens T. The Ten Commandments of Pediatric Emergency Medicine. J Emerg Med. 2004 Aug;27(2):193-4. PubMed PMID: 15261366.

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EMDocs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Normal CECT scans utilize iodinated contrast at 300 mg/mL concentrations with an average adult receiving 80–150 mL of contrast for most indications and pediatric age group patient receiving 1 mL/lb body weight. Under standard operating protocols, residual contrast materials are usually wasted, according to current CDC and JC standards.

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Radiology Radiology Emergency Department Hospitals 92

Pediatric Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

For pediatric patients vaccines are a foundational component of the health care provided at every visit. D’Alessandro, MD Professor of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Discussion Vaccines are an important part of everyone’s health care. Accessed June 25, 2024. link] WHO Immunization Data portal – All Data.

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Pediatrics Infectious Diseases Patient Safety Administration 40

Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Comparing the performance of pediatric weight estimation methods. Front Pediatr. This approach prevents severe complications and improves patient safety by enabling timely catheter adjustments. Article 1: Which paediatric weight estimation method is most accurate? Shieh A, Rogers AJ, Chen CM, Ramgopal S. Am J Emerg Med.

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Ultrasounds Research Emergency Department Outcomes 52

EB Medicine

JULY 8, 2019

Nachi: Despite many adolescents meeting criteria, they should be referred with caution as the long term effects are unclear and the adolescent experience is still in its infancy with few pediatric specific programs. The history of metabolic and bariatric surgery: development of standards for patient safety and efficacy.

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Emergency Department Sepsis Operations Dehydration 40

ACEP Now

AUGUST 1, 2023

The weighting must strongly be on patient safety and on expanding the opportunities for board certified emergency physicians. Today, not in spirit, but in true impact, care is increasingly emergency physician led in these networked emergency departments. We must always work against a balance. Council Vice Speaker Candidates Kurtis A.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 15, 2023

And although we have discussed the importance of sending a hypoglycaemia screen before correcting the hypoglycaemia – remember patient safety is the priority. DO NOT delay correcting the hypoglycaemia if blood is difficult to obtain or the patient is obtunded. The Journal of Pediatrics. 2015;167(2):238–45.

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 1, 2023

1 The letter detailed ED physician stories, highlighting the preventable harms from boarding, crowding, long waits, staff shortages, burnout, and the disproportionate impact on behavioral health and pediatric populations. 2 Early pandemic days brought uncertainty, personal risks to clinicians, and waves of COVID-19 patients.

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Military Hospitals Emergency Department Leadership 98

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 4, 2024

Have the UK Pediatric Trauma Protocols resulted in a reduction in chest computed tomography imaging for children presenting with major blunt trauma? It also evaluates the real-life impact of the RCR protocols on clinical practice, with a focus on improving patient safety. JACEP Open. 2023; 4:e13041. link] What’s it about?

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Burns Academics Hospitals Outcomes 129