Neonatal and pediatric regionalized systems in pediatric emergency mass critical care

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2011, Pages

  Barfield, Wanda D ^a   Krug, Steven E ^b   Kanter, Robert K ^c   Gausche Hill, Marianne ^d   Brantley, Mary D ^a   Chung, Sarita ^e   Kissoon, Niranjan ^f,g  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^d HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

emergency mass critical care; influenza pandemic; mass casualty care; pediatric critical care; regional systems of care; surge capacity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISASTER; EMERGENCY CARE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADVISORY COMMITTEES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HEALTH PLANNING COUNCILS; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS; REGIONAL HEALTH PLANNING; SURGE CAPACITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 81155123158     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e318234a723     Document Type: Article

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