2022
Formative Assessments Promote Procedural Learning and Engagement for Senior Pediatric Residents on Rotation in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Goldman MP, Rudd AV, Baum SC, Nagler M, Weiss DL, Gross IT, Auerbach MA. Formative Assessments Promote Procedural Learning and Engagement for Senior Pediatric Residents on Rotation in the Pediatric Emergency Department. MedEdPORTAL 2022, 18: 11265. PMID: 35892044, PMCID: PMC9273678, DOI: 10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11265.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsClinical CompetenceEmergency Service, HospitalHumansInternship and ResidencyLacerationsPediatricsConceptsPediatric emergency departmentLumbar punctureLaceration repairSenior pediatric residentsPediatric residentsEmergency departmentProportion of proceduresAssessment completion ratesInfant lumbar puncturePediatric residents' perceptionsPotential clinical impactSecondary outcomesClinical impactEmergency department rotationPuncturePilot periodCompletion ratesRepair
2020
A Simulation-Based Failure Mode Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Control and Prevention in Emergency Departments
Balmaks R, Grāmatniece A, Vilde A, Ļuļļa M, Dumpis U, Gross IT, Šlēziņa I. A Simulation-Based Failure Mode Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Control and Prevention in Emergency Departments. Simulation In Healthcare The Journal Of The Society For Simulation In Healthcare 2020, 16: 386-391. PMID: 32910105, DOI: 10.1097/sih.0000000000000506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCOVID-19Cross-Sectional StudiesEmergency Service, HospitalHealth PersonnelHumansInfection ControlPandemicsSARS-CoV-2ConceptsHealthcare Failure ModeEmergency departmentHealthcare workersSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreakCOVID-19 patientsSARS-CoV-2COVID-19 pandemicPersonal protective equipmentWorld Health OrganizationNosocomial spreadInfection preventionInfection controlHigh riskSitu simulationOccupational hazardsInfectious diseasesProtective equipmentHealth OrganizationHospitalGlobal pandemicStructured debriefPreventionTotalRiskPandemicPediatric Readiness in the Emergency Department and Its Association With Patient Outcomes in Critical Care: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Balmaks R, Whitfill TM, Ziemele B, Blumberga M, Upenieks R, Vegeris I, Grope I, Pavare J, Auerbach MA, Gross IT. Pediatric Readiness in the Emergency Department and Its Association With Patient Outcomes in Critical Care: A Prospective Cohort Study. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2020, 21: e213-e220. PMID: 32132503, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000002255.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChildCritical CareEmergency Service, HospitalEuropeHumansInfantIntensive Care Units, PediatricLength of StayProspective StudiesRetrospective StudiesConceptsPediatric readiness scoreProspective cohort studyEmergency departmentPediatric readinessPatient outcomesComposite quality scoreCohort studyReadiness scoresPediatric acute careProcess of carePediatric emergency careHospital lengthPediatric patientsQuality scoresAcute carePediatric mortalityPatient RegistryCritical careMixed-effects regressionPICUEmergency carePatientsMortalityCareOutcomesImproving Pediatric Administrative Disaster Preparedness Through Simulated Disaster Huddles
Gross IT, Goldberg SA, Whitfill T, Liebling S, Garcia A, Alfano A, Hasdianda A, Cicero MX. Improving Pediatric Administrative Disaster Preparedness Through Simulated Disaster Huddles. Disaster Medicine And Public Health Preparedness 2020, 15: 352-357. PMID: 32172716, DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2020.10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChildDisaster PlanningEmergency Service, HospitalHumansInservice TrainingMass Casualty IncidentsConceptsPediatric EDMass casualty incidentsEmergency department staffFunctional exercisePatient outcomesDisaster preparedness effortsDisaster preparednessDepartment staffFurther studiesDidactic sessionsCasualty incidentsOverall scoreAppropriate trainingPreparedness effortsHuddlesTraining paradigmPreparednessStress as tool or toxin: physiologic markers and subjective report in neonatal simulation
Redmond B, Joseph M, Ray J, Shabanova V, Gross IT, Bruno C, McPadden J, Auerbach M, Johnston L. Stress as tool or toxin: physiologic markers and subjective report in neonatal simulation. Pediatric Research 2020, 88: 784-791. PMID: 32045934, DOI: 10.1038/s41390-020-0806-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Atlanto-Axial Subluxation After Adenoidectomy
Gross IT, Bahar-Posey L. Atlanto-Axial Subluxation After Adenoidectomy. Pediatric Emergency Care 2017, 33: 416-417. PMID: 28570360, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenoidectomyAtlanto-Axial JointChild, PreschoolEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHumansJoint DislocationsNeck InjuriesNeck PainTomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment OutcomeConceptsAtlanto-axial subluxationNeck painCock robin positionAnti-inflammatory medicationsOnset of symptomsENT surgical proceduresUnderwent adenoidectomySerious complicationsCervical collarSurgical interventionEmergency departmentManual reductionCervical spineSurgical proceduresEarly diagnosisComputed tomographyOtolaryngological proceduresSubluxationAdenoidectomyDiagnosisPainSurgerySymptomsChildrenMedications