Deliberations and recommendations of the Pediatric Emergency Mass Critical Care Task Force: Executive summary

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2011, Pages

  Kissoon, Niranjan ^a,b  

^a BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

children; critical illness; pandemic; pediatric emergency mass critical care; treatment; triage

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; EMERGENCY CARE; FAMILY CENTERED CARE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; HEALTH PLANNING GUIDELINES; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS; TRIAGE;

EID: 81155123162     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e318234a612     Document Type: Article

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