Treatment in the pediatric emergency department is evidence based: A retrospective analysis

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Waters, Kellie L ^a   Wiebe, Natasha ^b   Cramer, Kristie ^b   Hartling, Lisa ^b   Klassen, Terry P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EMBASE; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FACE VALIDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDLINE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

CHILD; DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33750336665     PISSN: 14712431     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-6-26     Document Type: Article

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