Predicting risk of serious bacterial infections in febrile children in the emergency department

AD Irwin, A Grant, R Williams… - …, 2017 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND: Improving the diagnosis of serious bacterial infections (SBIs) in the
children's emergency department is a clinical priority. Early recognition reduces morbidity …

Clinical features for the diagnosis of pediatric urinary tract infections: systematic review and meta-analysis

HA Boon, A Van den Bruel, T Struyf… - The Annals of Family …, 2021 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Accurate diagnosis of urinary tract infection in children is essential because
children left untreated can experience permanent renal injury. We aimed to assess the …

Patterns of child death in England and Wales

P Sidebotham, J Fraser, P Fleming, M Ward-Platt… - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
In the past century, child mortality has fallen to very low rates in all developed countries.
However, rates between and within countries vary widely, and factors can be identified that …

Procalcitonin performance in detecting serious and invasive bacterial infections in children with fever without apparent source: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Trippella, L Galli, M De Martino, C Lisi… - Expert review of anti …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The management of children with fever without apparent sources (FWAS) is
difficult. This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of procalcitonin (PCT) in …

Use of paediatric early warning systems in Great Britain: has there been a change of practice in the last 7 years?

D Roland, A Oliver, ED Edwards, BW Mason… - Archives of disease in …, 2014 - adc.bmj.com
Objective To determine the use of paediatric early warning systems (PEWS) and rapid
response teams (RRTs) in paediatric units in Great Britain. Design Cross sectional survey …

Prediction models for neonatal health care–associated sepsis: A meta-analysis

EH Verstraete, K Blot, L Mahieu, D Vogelaers… - Pediatrics, 2015 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Blood culture is the gold standard to diagnose
bloodstream infection but is usually time-consuming. Prediction models aim to facilitate early …

Validity of telephone and physical triage in emergency care: the Netherlands Triage System

Y Van Ierland, M van Veen, L Huibers, P Giesen… - Family …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background. Due to emergency care overcrowding, right care at the right place and time is
necessary. Uniform triage of patients contacting different emergency care settings will …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical examination and physical assessment of hip joint‐related pain in athletes

MP Reiman, K Thorborg - International journal of sports physical …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Evidence‐based clinical examination and assessment of the athlete with hip joint related
pain is complex. It requires a systematic approach to properly differentially diagnose …

[PDF][PDF] Public Health in Hospitals

NM Aljamali, AM Jawad, IKA Alsabri - 1 First Edition, 2020, Eliva …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Dr. Nagham Mahmood Aljamali., Ph. D, Professor in Organic Synthesis I have more than
((59 Scientific articles)) and ((24 Review)) in ((organic chemistry, ansthesia, analytical …

Validity and reliability of measurement of capillary refill time in children: a systematic review

S Fleming, P Gill, C Jones, JA Taylor… - Archives of disease in …, 2015 - adc.bmj.com
Background Most guidelines recommend the use of capillary refill time (CRT) as part of the
routine assessment of unwell children, but there is little consensus on the optimum method …