An emergency department septic shock protocol and care guideline for children initiated at triage

Pediatrics

Volumn 127, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Larsen, Gitte Y ^a   Mecham, Nancy ^b   Greenberg, Richard ^a,b  

^a PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Care guideline; Emergency department; Goal directed therapy; Septic shock; Triage

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INFANT; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPTIC SHOCK; SKIN COLOR; TACHYCARDIA; VITAL SIGN;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EMERGENCIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOCK, SEPTIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAGE;

EID: 79957903859     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2010-3513     Document Type: Article

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