Management of children undergoing painful procedures in the emergency department by non-anesthesiologists

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 350-355

  Shavit, Itai ^a   Hershman, Eli ^a,b  

^a MEYER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acute pain; Analgesia; Emergency medicine; Pediatric pain; Procedural sedation and analgesia; Sedation

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; SEDATIVE AGENT; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

AMNESIA; ANALGESIA; ANXIETY; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NORTH AMERICA; NURSING STAFF; OPERATING ROOM; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RATING SCALE; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SAFETY; SEDATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; CHILD WELFARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; INFANT; MEDICINE; MONITORING; NEWBORN; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ANALGESICS; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ISRAEL; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 3042528420     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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