Introduction Care of pediatric cancer patients is increasingly being provided by physicians in
community settings, including general emergency departments. Guidelines based on current …

Purpose Multiple interventions have been developed aiming to reduce time to antibiotics
(TTA) in patients with fever and neutropenia (FN) following chemotherapy for cancer. We …

La neutropenia febril es una condición que puede amenazar la vida y que requiere de
atención inmediata, particularmente en pacientes en que la misma está asociada a …

PURPOSE Time to antibiotic administration (TTA) is a commonly used standard of care in
pediatric cancer settings in high-income countries. Effective interventions to improve …

Objective Quality improvement sepsis initiatives in the paediatric emergency department
have been associated with improved processes, but an unclear effect on patient outcome …

Methods: A clinical pathway was previously initiated in a pediatric ED with a goal of
improving time to antibiotics for febrile neutropenia patients. An agreed upon pathway and …

Background: Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a common complication in children who receive
chemotherapy for cancer. Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical …

Risk stratification is recommended for children with cancer and fever and neutropenia.
Further research is required to quantify the overall impact of this approach and to refine …

Implementation science (IS) has garnered attention within oncology, and most prior IS work
has focused on adult, not pediatric, oncology. This narrative review broadly characterizes IS …

Objective Studies in pediatric patients with fever and neutropenia demonstrate that shorter
time to antibiotics is associated with a decrease in pediatric intensive care unit admissions …