2023
Frequency, Type, and Degree of Potential Harm of Adverse Safety Events among Pediatric Emergency Medical Services Encounters
Cicero M, Baird J, Brown L, Auerbach M, Adelgais K. Frequency, Type, and Degree of Potential Harm of Adverse Safety Events among Pediatric Emergency Medical Services Encounters. Prehospital Emergency Care 2023, 28: 883-889. PMID: 37698357, DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2023.2257775.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdverse safety eventsDiagnosis/EMS encountersFluid administrationPediatric encountersSafety eventsCare categoriesClinical decisionEmergency medical services (EMS) patientsMedical service patientsCross-sectional studyPotential harmMedical service encountersChart reviewHospital recordsService patientsPrehospital recordsEMS patientsMedication administrationUnintended injuryFrequent associationPatientsClinical interventionsHarm severityEMS agencies
2017
Comparing Practice Patterns Between Pediatric and General Emergency Medicine Physicians
Chime NO, Katznelson J, Gangadharan S, Walsh B, Lobner K, Brown L, Gawel M, Auerbach M. Comparing Practice Patterns Between Pediatric and General Emergency Medicine Physicians. Pediatric Emergency Care 2017, 33: 278-286. PMID: 28355170, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000000557.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPractice patternsGeneral emergency medicine physiciansEmergency medicine-trained physiciansFinal analysisManagement of feverProcess of careEmergency medicine physiciansType of carePediatric emergency medicine trainingInitial literature searchDiabetic ketoacidosisFebrile seizuresIll infantsEmergency departmentMedication administrationInclusion criteriaExclusion criteriaMedicine physiciansLiterature searchPhysiciansDiagnostic studiesEmergency medicine trainingRobust studiesCarePEM training
2012
An Intervention to Improve Pain Management in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Corwin DJ, Kessler DO, Auerbach M, Liang A, Kristinsson G. An Intervention to Improve Pain Management in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Pediatric Emergency Care 2012, 28: 524-528. PMID: 22653457, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0b013e3182587d27.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric emergency departmentReassessment of painEmergency departmentPain managementUrban tertiary care pediatric emergency departmentTertiary care pediatric emergency departmentStructured interventionIntervention data collectionPercentage of patientsPrevention of painChild life specialistsPercentage of childrenPeriprocedural analgesiaAnalgesic administrationMedian timePain assessmentPreintervention periodPatient satisfactionPostintervention periodProvider educationMedication administrationChildhood emergenciesPainLife specialistsMultidisciplinary committee