Severe traumatic brain injury in children: an evidence-based review of emergency department management [0.03%]
儿童重型颅脑损伤的急诊处理:基于循证医学的回顾性研究
Hilary Fairbrother,Kirsten Morrissey
Hilary Fairbrother
More than 1.7 million traumatic brain injuries occur in adults and children each year in the United States, with approximately 30% occurring in children aged
Bharati Beatrix Bansal,Sriharsha Kambala,Jo-Ann Nesiama
Bharati Beatrix Bansal
Epistaxis is a common problem in pediatric patients. Most cases are benign in nature and resolve with minimal intervention. However, there are many unusual conditions that present with epistaxis that can be very serious and should be prompt...
Identification and management of pediatric venous thromboembolism in the emergency department [0.03%]
儿科静脉血栓栓塞症的识别与急诊处理
Michael P Johnson,Asim A Abbasi
Michael P Johnson
Although the incidence of pediatric venous thromboembolism is increasing, it is often overlooked in children due to the overall low incidence. This issue reviews the epidemiology of pediatric venous thromboembolism, including the factors th...
Brief resolved unexplained events: practical evaluation and management in the emergency department [0.03%]
简明未解事件的实务评估和急诊管理
Lukas R Austin-Page,Christine S Cho
Lukas R Austin-Page
In a 2016 clinical practice guideline, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) created and introduced the term brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE). This guideline defined specific criteria for diagnosis of BRUE and provided a set of gu...
Evaluation and management of suicidal ideation and self-harm in children in the emergency department [0.03%]
急诊科儿童自杀意念和自伤的评估与处理
Ashley A Foster,Bijan Ketabchi,Jennifer A Hoffmann
Ashley A Foster
Suicide is a leading cause of death among youth, and the emergency department (ED) serves as the primary point of healthcare contact for many with suicidal ideation. As suicide-related presentations to the ED continue to rise, the implement...
Febrile infants aged ≤60 days: evaluation and management in the emergency department [0.03%]
≤60天发热婴儿的评估与管理
Lauren Palladino,Christopher Woll,Paul L Aronson
Lauren Palladino
Emergency clinicians frequently provide care to febrile infants aged ≤60 days in the emergency department. In these very young infants, fever may be the only presenting sign of invasive bacterial infection and, if untreated, invasive bacte...
Lindsay M Tishberg,Matthew P Kusulas
Lindsay M Tishberg
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common diagnosis in pediatric patients presenting to the emergency department. Although there are several evidence-based guidelines for UTI, they have small variations that can make the workup and manageme...
Mia Kanak,Stacy Tarango,Deborah R Liu
Mia Kanak
Pediatric ingestions present a common challenge for emergency clinicians. While findings and information from the physical examination, electrocardiographic, laboratory, and radiologic testing may suggest a specific ingestion, timely identi...
Glenn Goodwin,Moshe Bengio,Christian B Ryckeley et al.
Glenn Goodwin et al.
Pediatric chest trauma can present with a wide array of symptoms and with varying rates of morbidity and mortality. Children have unique thoracic anatomical and physiological characteristics, often necessitating diagnostic and management co...
Pediatric diabetes: management of acute complications in the emergency department [0.03%]
儿科糖尿病:急诊科急性并发症的处理
Amani Sanchez,Timothy Ruttan
Amani Sanchez
Children with diabetes mellitus are at high risk for acute life-threatening complications of their chronic disease. Identification and management of these emergencies can be complex and challenging. This issue provides guidance for recogniz...