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
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