2023
De-escalation Techniques for the Agitated Pediatric Patient
Georgadarellis A, Baum C. De-escalation Techniques for the Agitated Pediatric Patient. Pediatric Emergency Care 2023, 39: 535-539. PMID: 37383009, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000002989.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComplications of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive Modalities
Irgens-Moller N, Baum C. Complications of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive Modalities. Pediatric Emergency Care 2023, 39: 443-449. PMID: 37256282, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000002970.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdolescent populationPediatric emergency department settingEmergency department settingCommon complicationEtonogestrel implantsSafety profileContraceptive modalitiesDepartment settingReversible contraceptionCommon modalityInitial evaluationComplicationsModalitiesContraceptionExcellent effectivenessNexplanonPopulation
2022
Ketofol for Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in the Pediatric Population
Iqbal AU, Shuster ME, Baum CR. Ketofol for Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in the Pediatric Population. Pediatric Emergency Care 2022, 38: 28-33. PMID: 34986578, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000002599.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Small Rare Earth Magnets Adhered to Pharyngeal Tissue in a Pediatric Emergency Department Patient
Powers E, Ohuabunwa E, Salehi PP, Baum CR. Small Rare Earth Magnets Adhered to Pharyngeal Tissue in a Pediatric Emergency Department Patient. Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2021, 60: e85-e88. PMID: 33483202, DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2020.11.027.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Chemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children
Chung S, Baum CR, Nyquist AC, Krug S, Fagbuyi D, Fisher M, Needle S, Schonfeld D, Lowry J, Ahdoot S, Bernstein A, Bole A, Byron L, Landrigan P, Marcus S, Pacheco S, Spanier A, Woolf A, Maldonado Y, Zaoutis T, Banerjee R, Barnett E, Campbell J, Gerber J, Kourtis A, Lynfield R, Munoz F, Nolt D, O’Leary S, Sawyer M, Steinbach W, Tan T. Chemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children. Pediatrics 2020, 145: e20193749. PMID: 31988169, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2019-3749.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children
Chung S, Baum CR, Nyquist AC. Chemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children. Pediatrics 2020, 145: e20193750. PMID: 31988168, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2019-3750.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAirway ObstructionAsphyxiaBiological FactorsBioterrorismChemical TerrorismChildCivil DefenseContainment of BiohazardsDecontaminationDisaster PlanningDisease OutbreaksEnvironmental ExposureGovernment RegulationHumansIrritantsMental HealthNerve AgentsPediatricsPhysician's RolePoison Control CentersPopulation SurveillancePrimary Health CareRicinSmallpoxSurge CapacityUnited StatesConceptsProtection of childrenNeeds of childrenTerrorist actsTerrorismPolicy statementsTerrorist attacksPotential victimsPublic health preparednessResponse effortsMental health needsPublic health initiativesPublic health agenciesHealth needsHazard approachVictimsInitiativesHealth preparednessResponse plansHealth initiativesHealth agenciesDisastersBiological terrorismChemical attackBiological incidentsRadiation disasters
2019
Acute Cannabis Toxicity.
Wong KU, Baum CR. Acute Cannabis Toxicity. Pediatric Emergency Care 2019, 35: 799-804. PMID: 31688799, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001970.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoison control center callsEmergency department visitsPublic health implicationsPediatric toxicityCannabis-containing productsRespiratory depressionDepartment visitsPediatric patientsCannabis exposureDrug exposureUnintentional ingestionCannabis intoxicationCannabis useHealth implicationsCenter callsCannabisMedicinal useExposurePatientsCliniciansIntoxicationVisitsIngestion
2018
Synthetic drug intoxication in children: recognition and management in the emergency department.
Shah R, Baum CR. Synthetic drug intoxication in children: recognition and management in the emergency department. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice 2018, 15: 1-20. PMID: 29697923.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
“What do you know?”——knowledge among village doctors of lead poisoning in children in rural China
Huang R, Ning H, Baum CR, Chen L, Hsiao A. “What do you know?”——knowledge among village doctors of lead poisoning in children in rural China. BMC Public Health 2017, 17: 895. PMID: 29169343, PMCID: PMC5701361, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-017-4895-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVillage doctorsLead poisoningResultsA totalMultifaceted interventionsBackgroundThis studyPrevention strategiesCollege-level educationConclusionsThis studyLevel educationPoor knowledgeRural childrenPrevention measuresChildrenDoctorsQuestionnaire-based surveyPoisoningRural ChinaRural populationTest questionnaireClear needQuestionnaireAnnual incomeMethodsADrug Misuse in Adolescents Presenting to the Emergency Department
Finkelstein Y, Goel G, Hutson J, Armstrong J, Baum C, Wax P, Brent J. Drug Misuse in Adolescents Presenting to the Emergency Department. Pediatric Emergency Care 2017, 33: 451-456. PMID: 26466148, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000000571.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrug misuseEmergency departmentPrescription medicationsCentral nervous system abnormalitiesCentral nervous system impairmentMedical toxicology consultationObservational cohort studyNervous system impairmentNervous system abnormalitiesPolypharmacy exposureToxicology consultationCombination of therapeuticsCohort studyCase RegistryClinical indicationsSystem abnormalitiesHigh indexFrontline cliniciansMedicationsCounter drugsToxicology screeningSpecific toxidromeIllicit substancesSystem impairmentReliable historyBaclofen Pumps
Woolf SM, Baum CR. Baclofen Pumps. Pediatric Emergency Care 2017, 33: 271-275. PMID: 28353527, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001090.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrathecal baclofen therapyBaclofen therapySpinal cord conditionsMechanism of actionBaclofen pumpSignificant morbidityContinuous infusionBolus dosingPediatric cliniciansPediatric settingAbdominal wallImplanted pumpComplicationsTherapyMorbiditySpasticityBaclofenDystoniaInfusionDosingCliniciansBrain
2016
Pediatric Disaster Triage: Multiple Simulation Curriculum Improves Prehospital Care Providers' Assessment Skills
Cicero MX, Whitfill T, Overly F, Baird J, Walsh B, Yarzebski J, Riera A, Adelgais K, Meckler GD, Baum C, Cone DC, Auerbach M. Pediatric Disaster Triage: Multiple Simulation Curriculum Improves Prehospital Care Providers' Assessment Skills. Prehospital Emergency Care 2016, 21: 201-208. PMID: 27749145, DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2016.1235239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDrugs, guns and cars: how far we have come to improve safety in the United States; yet we still have far to go
Dodington J, Violano P, Baum CR, Bechtel K. Drugs, guns and cars: how far we have come to improve safety in the United States; yet we still have far to go. Pediatric Research 2016, 81: 227-232. PMID: 27673424, DOI: 10.1038/pr.2016.193.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoison Prevention Packaging ActMotor vehicle crashesInjury preventionPrevention researchVehicle crashesInjury prevention researchOpioid overdose preventionPublic health approachChild passenger safetySignificant reductionInjury morbidityUnintentional injuriesLeading causeOpiate overdosesFirearm injuriesOverdose preventionInjury dataInjuryHealth approachMajor causeYoung adultsDriver’s license lawChild passenger safety lawsPreventionAdolescentsEffects of alcohol-based hand hygiene solutions on breath alcohol detection in the emergency department
Emerson BL, Whitfill T, Baum CR, Garlin-Kane K, Santucci K. Effects of alcohol-based hand hygiene solutions on breath alcohol detection in the emergency department. American Journal Of Infection Control 2016, 44: 1672-1674. PMID: 27614708, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2016.05.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComparing the Accuracy of Three Pediatric Disaster Triage Strategies: A Simulation-Based Investigation
Cicero MX, Overly F, Brown L, Yarzebski J, Walsh B, Shabanova V, Auerbach M, Riera A, Adelgais K, Meckler G, Cone DC, Baum CR. Comparing the Accuracy of Three Pediatric Disaster Triage Strategies: A Simulation-Based Investigation. Disaster Medicine And Public Health Preparedness 2016, 10: 253-260. PMID: 26744228, DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2015.171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTriage strategiesBlack patientsTriage levelRed patientsProspective cohort studyBetter patient outcomesEmergency medical services (EMS) providersCross-sectional analysisCohort studyPatient outcomesTriage outcomesMedical service providersPatientsTriageSignificant differencesTriage accuracyTriage resultsOutcomesPDT strategyParticipants
2015
Liquid Nicotine Toxicity
Kim JW, Baum CR. Liquid Nicotine Toxicity. Pediatric Emergency Care 2015, 31: 517-521. PMID: 26148101, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000000486.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNicotine toxicityE-cigarettesElectronic nicotine delivery systemsPoison control centersNicotine delivery systemsE-cigarette useMechanism of actionTobacco cigarettesUS FoodDrug AdministrationElectronic cigarettesLiquid nicotineCigarettesToxicityDelivery systemNicotineAdministrationDate detailsA Seashell by the Seashore
Baum CR, Thornton MD. A Seashell by the Seashore. Pediatric Emergency Care 2015, 31: 353. PMID: 25931339, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000000424.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiffuse Corneal Abrasion After Ocular Exposure to Laundry Detergent Pod
Whitney RE, Baum CR, Aronson PL. Diffuse Corneal Abrasion After Ocular Exposure to Laundry Detergent Pod. Pediatric Emergency Care 2015, 31: 127-128. PMID: 25422858, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000000244.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDo You See What I See? Insights from Using Google Glass for Disaster Telemedicine Triage
Cicero MX, Walsh B, Solad Y, Whitfill T, Paesano G, Kim K, Baum CR, Cone DC. Do You See What I See? Insights from Using Google Glass for Disaster Telemedicine Triage. Prehospital And Disaster Medicine 2015, 30: 4-8. PMID: 25571779, DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x1400140x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Creation and Delphi-method Refinement of Pediatric Disaster Triage Simulations
Cicero MX, Brown L, Overly F, Yarzebski J, Meckler G, Fuchs S, Tomassoni A, Aghababian R, Chung S, Garrett A, Fagbuyi D, Adelgais K, Goldman R, Parker J, Auerbach M, Riera A, Cone D, Baum CR. Creation and Delphi-method Refinement of Pediatric Disaster Triage Simulations. Prehospital Emergency Care 2014, 18: 282-289. PMID: 24401167, DOI: 10.3109/10903127.2013.856505.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTriage levelSpecial health care needsHealth care needsPDT strategySchool bus crashModified Delphi processPediatric victimsPatient incidentsDelphi consensusTriage categoryGunshot woundsSimilar acuityGlobal assessmentAppropriate interventionsLow fidelity manikinsDelphi processHigh-fidelity manikinEvaluation toolOnline survey toolPatientsStandardized patients