2023
Variation in the Guidelines for the Acute Management of Anaphylaxis in Pediatric Patients
Athanasopoulou S, Leeds S, Auerbach M. Variation in the Guidelines for the Acute Management of Anaphylaxis in Pediatric Patients. Pediatric Emergency Care 2023, 40: 233-238. PMID: 37358800, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000003003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnaphylaxisChildEmergency MedicineEpinephrineHumansInjections, IntramuscularResuscitationUnited StatesConceptsPatient harmManagement of anaphylaxisMitigate patient harmEmergency medicine organizationsPediatric patientsNarrative reviewCare of pediatric patientsEvidence-based guidelinesReview of guidelinesNational health organizationsAcute managementGrey literature reviewClinical pathwayReview guidelinesResuscitation CouncilConsensus-based approachMedicine organizationsPrevent errorsHarmonization of guidelinesRate of infusionHealth OrganizationClinical practiceDosing recommendationsPeer reviewPediatric population
2019
Prevalence of Errors in Anaphylaxis in Kids (PEAK): A Multicenter Simulation-Based Study
Maa T, Scherzer DJ, Harwayne-Gidansky I, Capua T, Kessler DO, Trainor JL, Jani P, Damazo B, Abulebda K, Diaz MCG, Sharara-Chami R, Srinivasan S, Zurca AD, Deutsch ES, Hunt EA, Auerbach M, the PEAK investigators of the International Network for Simulation-based Pediatric Innovation R, Song J, Wing R, Teman S, Rodriguez-Nunez A, Schneider C, Mercurio D, Gutierrez C, Gaba M, Joyner B, Vukin E, Henricksen J, Knight L, Wood T, England R, Cochran C, Andler C, Muñoz-Pareja J, Lordemann A, Biddell E. Prevalence of Errors in Anaphylaxis in Kids (PEAK): A Multicenter Simulation-Based Study. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology In Practice 2019, 8: 1239-1246.e3. PMID: 31770652, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2019.11.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedication errorsEpinephrine administrationEpinephrine autoinjectorsLatent safety threatsInternational practice variationHealth care teamHealth care providersUse of protocolsEpinephrine deliveryReal medicationsAnaphylaxis guidelinesMedian timePediatric anaphylaxisAnaphylaxis managementInstitutional protocolCare teamAdministration errorsMedication formulariesPractice variationCare providersHealth care institutionsAnaphylaxisNursing experienceDemographic dataCare institutions