OBJECTIVE: To compare the use of analgesia in children to adults in 3 different emergency department (ED) settings. METHODS: Forty adult and 40 pediatric ED charts were randomly selected for review at each of 3 institutions: an academic medical…
OBJECTIVE: To validate a previously published clinical decision rule to predict risk of urinary tract infection in febrile young girls. METHODS: We performed a retrospective case-control study at a children's hospital emergency department in a…
OBJECTIVE: To describe the practice reported by pediatric emergency department (PED) medical directors regarding age limits and transition of health care in their emergency departments and institutions. METHODS: A 28-question survey was sent by…
