Provider adherence to a clinical practice guideline for acute asthma in a pediatric emergency department

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1147-1152

  Scribano, Philip V ^a   Lerer, Trudy ^a   Kennedy, Dayna ^a   Cloutier, Michelle M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Asthma; Clinical practice guidelines; Emergency care

Indexed keywords

SALBUTAMOL; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; FIRST AID; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY;

EID: 0035179288     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2001.tb01131.x     Document Type: Article

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