Objectives Hospitals rely on voluntary event reporting (VER) for adverse event (AE)
identification, although it captures fewer events than a trigger tool, such as Global …

Objective Weight bias can influence medical care but has not been studied in the pediatric
inpatient setting. We will quantify implicit and explicit weight bias of pediatric inpatient …

Adverse events are an important cause of morbidity and mortality for pediatric inpatients,
accounting for. 4400 deaths per year. 1–3 Despite growing attention to patient safety, the …

The interactions of the sugars glucose and lactose with the transport protein bovine serum
albumin (BSA) were investigated using fluorescence, FT-IR and circular dichroism (CD) …

OBJECTIVES: Childhood obesity is rarely identified in hospitalized pediatric patients despite
the high prevalence of obesity and potential for associated morbidity. The purpose of this …

Pediatric obesity rates continue to rise steeply with significant adverse effects on health
outcomes across the lifespan. Significant obesity can affect the efficacy, side effects, and …

BACKGROUND Despite the growth of patient safety programs across the United States,
errors and adverse events remain a source of patient harm. Many hospitals rely on …

Objectives: Pediatric obesity is highly prevalent and has been associated with poor
outcomes for hospitalized children. Vascular access is essential in critically ill patients. The …

OBJECTIVES: Adverse events are increasingly important to health care delivery and
financial reimbursement. Most hospitals use voluntary event reporting (VER) systems to …

OBJECTIVES To evaluate for weight-based differences in clinical outcomes and antibiotic
dosing variability for children hospitalized with acute hematogenous osteomyelitis (AHO) …