2019
Improving Simulated Pediatric Airway Management in Community Emergency Departments Using a Collaborative Program With a Pediatric Academic Medical Center.
Abu-Sultaneh S, Whitfill T, Rowan CM, Friedman ML, Pearson KJ, Berrens ZJ, Lutfi R, Auerbach MA, Abulebda K. Improving Simulated Pediatric Airway Management in Community Emergency Departments Using a Collaborative Program With a Pediatric Academic Medical Center. Respiratory Care 2019, 64: 1073-1081. PMID: 31015388, DOI: 10.4187/respcare.06750.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity emergency departmentsPediatric academic medical centerPediatric airway managementAcademic medical centerAirway managementEmergency departmentMedical CenterAppropriate endotracheal tube sizeLow pediatric volumePre-intervention visitReadiness scoresPediatric emergency airway managementEmergency airway managementEndotracheal tube sizePost-intervention studyAirway management issuesPediatric-specific equipmentStates academic medical centersCollaborative improvement programPrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesPediatric patientsOverall adherencePediatric volumeSuction catheter
2016
What Parents Want: Does Provider Knowledge of Written Parental Expectations Improve Satisfaction in the Emergency Department?
Zoltowski KS, Mistry RD, Brousseau DC, Whitfill T, Aronson PL. What Parents Want: Does Provider Knowledge of Written Parental Expectations Improve Satisfaction in the Emergency Department? Academic Pediatrics 2016, 16: 343-349. PMID: 26854207, PMCID: PMC6915063, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2016.01.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric emergency departmentEmergency departmentProportion of parentsED visitsOverall careIntervention groupClinicians' knowledgeStaff sensitivityTertiary care pediatric emergency departmentParental satisfactionPediatric ED visitsNonurgent ED visitsExpectations SurveyChi-square testED dispositionNonurgent visitsSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeNonurgent conditionsParents of childrenProvider knowledgeControl groupCare qualityBaseline groupVisits