Joint policy statement - Guidelines for care of children in the emergency department

Pediatrics

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1233-1243

  Krug, Steven E ⁱ   Bojko, Thomas ^k   Fein, Joel A ^k   Fitzmaurice, Laura S ^k   Frush, Karen S ^k   Hampers, Louis C ^k   O'Malley, Patricia J ^k   Sapien, Robert E ^k   Sirbaugh, Paul E ^k   Tenenbein, Milton ^k   Yamamoto, Loren G ^k   Brown, Kathleen ^a   Bullock, Kim ^b   Garrett, Andrew ^c   Kavanaugh, Dan ^d   Pellegrini, Cindy ^e   Weik, Tasmeen Singh ^f   Snow, Sally K ^g   Tuggle, David W ^h   Turgel, Tina ^d   Wright, Joseph L ^f   Ackerman, Alice D ^k   Shaw, Kathy N ^k   Tellez, Sue ^k   Johnson, Ramon W ^k   Barata, Isabel A ^k   Benjamin, Lee S ^k   Bundy, Lisa ^k   Callahan, James M ^k   Cantor, Richard M ^k   Colletti, James E ^k   Cordle, Randolph J ^k   Dietrich, Ann Marie ^k   Herman, Martin I ^k   Holtzman, Douglas K ^k   Hostetler, Mark A ^k   Ishimine, Paul ^k   Joseph, Madeline ^k   Litell, John M ^k   Markenson, David S ^k   Mehta, Sanjay ^k   Muniz, Antonio E ^k   Ojo, Aderonke ^k   Pillow, Malford T ^k   Schwartz, Gerald R ^k   Sharieff, Ghazala Q ^k   Medina, Nancy B ^k   Wauson, Stephanie ^k   Brown, Lance A ^k   Burbulys, David B ^k   Chan, Cindy ^k   Finkler, Joseph H ^k   Hernandez, Dennis A ^k   Mace, Sharon E ^k   McCollough, Maureen D ^k   Sacchetti, Alfred D ^k   Napper, Tracy ^k   Bolick, Beth N ^k   Caten, Liesel ^k   Lozano, Kathleen ^k   Marshall, Christine ^k   Stevens, Nancy ^k   Papa, AnnMarie ^k   Jorgenson, Claudia ^k   Juarez, Altair ^k   Lloyd, Tracy ^k   Gates, Leslie ^k   Gausche Hill, Marianne ^a   Blum, Frederick ^a   Burt, Catherine W ^j   Chamberlain, James ⁱ   Foltin, George L ⁱ   Frush, Karen ⁱ   Johnson, Ramon ^a   Middleton, Kimberly ^j   Sharieff, Ghazala ^a   Sacchetti, Al ^a   Wiebe, Robert A ⁱ   more..

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS   (United States)

^b AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS   (United States)

^c National Association of EMS Physicians   (United States)

^d Maternal and Child Health Bureau   (United States)

^e AAP Department of Federal Affairs   (United States)

^f EMSC National Resource Center   (United States)

^g Emergency Nurses Association   (United States)

^h AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (United States)

ⁱ AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS   (United States)

^j Centers for Disease Control   (United States)

^k NONE

more..

Author keywords

Pediatric emergency preparedness

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STAFF NURSE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PEDIATRICS; POLICY MAKING; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70349748541     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-1807     Document Type: Review

References (44)

1. American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine; American College of Emergency Physicians, Pediatric Committee. Care of children in the emergency department: guidelines for preparedness. Pediatrics. 2001;107(4):777-781
2. American College of Emergency Physicians, Pediatric Committee; American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Guidelines for preparedness of emergency departments that care for children: a call to action. Ann Emerg Med. 2001;37(4):389-391
3. Pitts SR, Niska RW, Xu J, Burt CW. National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 emergency department summary. Natl Health Stat Rep. 2008;(7):1-39
4. Burt CW, McCaig LF. Staffing, capacity, and ambulance diversion in emergency departments: United States 2003-2004. Adv Data. 2006;(376):1-23
5. McCaig LF, Nawar EW. National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2004 emergency department summary. Adv Data. 2006;(372):1-29
6. Middleton KR, Burt CW. Availability of pediatric services and equipment in emergency departments: United States, 2002-2003. Adv Data. 2006;(367):1-16
7. Institute of Medicine, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medical Services. Institute of Medicine Report: Emergency Medical Services for Children. Durch JS, Lohr KN, eds. Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 1993
8. McGillivray D, Nijssen-Jordan C, Kramer MS, Yang H, Platt R. Critical pediatric equipment availability in Canadian hospital emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med. 2001;37(4):371-376 (Pubitemid 32322174)
9. Athey J, Dean JM, Ball J, Wiebe R, Melese d'Hospital I. Ability of hospitals to care for pediatric emergency patients. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2001;17(3):170-174
10. Gausche-Hill M, Schmitz C, Lewis RJ. Pediatric preparedness of United States emergency departments: a 2003 survey. Pediatrics. 2007;120(6):1229-1237
11. American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Access to optimal emergency care for children. Pediatrics. 2007;119(1):161-164
12. Institute of Medicine, Committee of the Future of Emergency Care in the US Health System. Emergency Care for Children: Growing Pains. Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 2006
13. Tuggle DW, Krug SE; American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Orthopedics, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Section on Critical Care, Section on Surgery, and Section on Transport Medicine. Management of pediatric trauma. Pediatrics. 2008;121(4):849-854
14. Weik T, Fendya D, Hulbert J, Morrison-Quinata T. Emergency Medical Services for Children Program: Implementation Manual for EMSC State Partnership Performance Measures. Washington, DC: Emergency Medical Services for Children National Resource Center; 2009. Available at: www.childrensnational.org/emsc. Accessed August 20, 2009
15. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, US Department of Health and Human Services. Appendix W: survey protocol, regulations and interpretive guidelines for critical access hospitals (CAHs) and swing-beds in CAHs. In: State Operations Manual. Baltimore, MD: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; 2008. Available at: http://cms.hhs.gov/manuals/Downloads/ som107ap-w-cah.pdf. Accessed December 15, 2008
16. American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Pediatric care recommendations for freestanding urgent care centers. Pediatrics. 2005;116(1):258-260
17. American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Preparation for emergencies in the offices of pediatricians and pediatric primary care providers. Pediatrics. 2007;120(1):200-212
18. American Academy of Pediatrics, National Initiative for Children's Health Care Quality Project Advisory Committee. Principles of patient safety in pediatrics. Pediatrics. 2001;107(6): 1473-1475
19. Frush K, Krug SE; American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Patient safety in the pediatric emergency care setting. Pediatrics. 2007;120(6):1367-1375
20. American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Drugs and Committee on Hospital Care. Prevention of medication errors in the pediatric inpatient setting. Pediatrics. 2003;112(2):431-436
21. Lesar TS, Mitchell A, Sommo P. Medication safety in critically ill children. Clin Pediatr Emerg Med. 2006;7(4):215-225 (Pubitemid 44849168)
22. Taveras EM, Flores G. Why culture and language matter: the clinical consequences of providing culturally and linguistically appropriate services to children in the emergency department. Clin Pediatr Emerg Med. 2004;5(2):76-84 (Pubitemid 38765256)
23. Sadler BL, Joseph A. Evidence for Innovation: Transforming Children's Health Through the Physical Environment. Alexandria, VA: National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions; 2008
24. Joint Commission. 2008 National Patient Safety Goals: Hospital Program. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission; 2008. Available at: www.jointcommission. org/PatientSafety/ NationalPatientSafetyGoals/08-hap-npsgs.htm. Accessed December 15, 2008
25. American College of Emergency Physicians, Pediatric Committee. Immunization of adults and children in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med. 2008;51(5):695
26. Coté CJ, Wilson S; American Academy of Pediatrics and American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Work Group on Sedation. Guidelines for monitoring and management of pediatric patients during and after sedation for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures: an update. Pediatrics. 2006;118(6): 2587-2602
27. Mace SE, Brown LA, Francis L, et al; EMSC Panel (Writing Committee) on Critical Issues in the Sedation of Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department. Clinical policy: critical issues in the sedation of pediatric patients in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med. 2008;51(4): 378-399
28. American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Consent for emergency medical services for children and adolescents. Pediatrics. 2003;111(3):703-706
29. Knapp J, Mulligan-Smith D; American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Death of a child in the emergency department. Pediatrics. 2005;115(5):1432-1437
30. Knazik SR, Gausche-Hill M, Dietrich AM, et al. The death of a child in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med. 2003;42(4):519-529
31. American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Hospital Care. Family-centered care and the pediatrician's role. Pediatrics. 2003;112(3 pt 1):691-697
32. American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Emergency Medicine; American College of Emergency Physicians, Pediatric Committee. Patient- and family-centered care and the role of the emergency physician providing care to a child in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med. 2006;48(5):643-645
33. American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Emergency Medicine; American College of Emergency Physicians, Pediatric Committee. Patient- and family-centered care and the role of the emergency physician providing care to a child in the emergency department. Pediatrics. 2006; 118(5):2242-2244
34. Emergency Nurses Association. ENA Position Statement: Care of the Pediatric Patient in the Emergency Care Setting. Des Plaines, IL: Emergency Nurses Association; 2007. Available at: www.ena.org/about/ position/position/ Pediatric-Patient-in-the-Emergency-Setting---ENA-PS.pdf. Accessed December 16, 2008
35. Guzzetta CE, Clark AP, Wright JL. Family presence in emergency medical services for children. Clin Pediatr Emerg Med. 2006;7(1):15-24
36. Emergency Nurses Association. ENA Position Statement: Family Presence at the Bedside During Invasive Procedures and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Des Plaines, IL: Emergency Nurses Association; 2005. Available at: www.ena.org/about/position/position/Family-Presence---ENA-PS.pdf. Accessed December 16, 2008
37. American Academy of Pediatrics, Medical Home Initiatives for Children With Special Health Care Needs. The medical home. Pediatrics. 2002;110(1 pt 1):184-186
38. Brody AS, Frush DP, Huda W, Brent RL; American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Radiology. Radiation risk to children from computed tomography. Pediatrics. 2007;120(3):677-682
39. Centers for Bioterrorism Task Force. Hospital Guidelines for Pediatrics in Disasters. 2nd ed. New York, NY: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; 2006. Available at: www.nyc.gov/ html/doh/downloads/word/bhpp/ bhpp-focus-ped-toolkit.doc. Accessed December 15, 2008
40. American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Committee on Medical Liability, and Task Force on Terrorism. The pediatrician and disaster preparedness. Pediatrics. 2006;117(2):560-565
41. Markenson D, Reynolds S; American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Task Force on Terrorism. The pediatrician and disaster preparedness. Pediatrics. 2006;117(2). Available at: www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/full/117/2/e340
42. Teshome G, Closson FT. Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act: the basics and other medicolegal concerns. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2006;53(1):139-155
43. Ball JW, Liao E, Kavanaugh D, Turgel C. The emergency medical services for children program: accomplishments and contributions. Clin Pediatr Emerg Med. 2006;7(1):6-14
44. Hegenbarth MA; American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Drugs. Preparing for pediatric emergencies: drugs to consider. Pediatrics. 2008;121(2):433-443