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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"pediatric trauma"”.
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Injury Patterns Associated with Shock in Pediatric Trauma Patients: A National Trauma Database Review
Initial trauma resuscitation of all ages involves rapidly evaluating and treating immediate life-threatening injuries for the purposes of preventing the development shock, or a state of poor tissue oxygenation. According to current guidelines published by the American College of Surgeons, Committee …
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"A-OK": Chest Radiograph During Primary Survey Facilitates Faster, More Accurate Endotracheal Tube Position in Injured Children
Purpose: The Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) algorithm typically postpones radiographic confirmation of endotracheal tube (ETT) placement until the end of the secondary survey. Correct ETT depth is critical in pediatric trauma. We hypothesized that bedside confirmatory techniques are inaccurate …
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Exploring Learning of Pediatric Burn Patients through Storytelling
This purpose of this study was to explore if pediatric burn patients learned from an age appropriate discharge teaching book. The Pediatric Burn Book© contained coloring pages and seven main teaching points; taking care of my body, bathing, eating right, exercise, sleep, going to school, and …
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Differences in Pediatric Unintentional Injury Outcomes by Race/Ethnicity
… Risk factors that predict poor outcome in pediatric unintentional injuries have been identified; they include, most notably, lack of insurance and minority race/ethnicity. However, more recently studies conducted in racially diverse settings have not found a similar association between …