2023
Children and Restraints Study in Emergency Ambulance Transport
Cochran-Caggiano N, Till S, Holt C, Lang N, Ata A, Cerone J, Dailey M. Children and Restraints Study in Emergency Ambulance Transport. Pediatric Emergency Care 2023, 39: e66-e71. PMID: 36867513, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000002919.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency medical servicesEmergency ambulance transportAmbulance transportEmergency medical services arrivalAcademic pediatric emergency departmentEmergency department encountersPediatric emergency departmentTransportation of childrenAmbulance cotsAmbulance entranceRestraint systemsRetrospective observational studyMedical servicesPrehospital transportEmergency departmentSafety of childrenVideo reviewObservational studyAmbulancePediatric patientsCar seatPatient weightRestraint devicesChildrenPatients
2022
Are Pediatric Manual Resuscitators Only Fit for Pediatric Use? A Comparison of Ventilation Volumes in a Moving Ambulance
Sun G, Wojcik S, Noce J, Cochran-Caggiano N, DeSantis T, Friedman S, Cooney D, Knutsen C. Are Pediatric Manual Resuscitators Only Fit for Pediatric Use? A Comparison of Ventilation Volumes in a Moving Ambulance. Prehospital Emergency Care 2022, 27: 501-505. PMID: 35420928, DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2022.2066235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency medical servicesKing LTS-DManual resuscitatorTidal volumeEndotracheal tubeAdult patientsLTS-DI-gelLung-protective tidal volumeVentilated adult patientsManual resuscitator devicesEmergency medical techniciansInadequate tidal volumesRespiratory failureAdvanced airwayVentilation volumeAirway devicesClinician's inabilityPediatric useGastric inflationMean ventilation volumeResuscitation devicesPatientsResuscitationMoving ambulance