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Sharing Is Caring: Can an App Help?

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Parents of febrile young infants who present to the emergency department are frequently overwhelmed, surprised by the potential seriousness of their child's condition and the need for extensive testing and… Click to show full abstract

Parents of febrile young infants who present to the emergency department are frequently overwhelmed, surprised by the potential seriousness of their child's condition and the need for extensive testing and possible hospitalization.1 In this stressful context, communication can be challenging. Emergency physicians are faced with the responsibilities of explaining the need for testing, answering questions, addressing concerns, and providing support.

Keywords: medicine; emergency; caring app; sharing caring; app help

Journal Title: Academic Emergency Medicine
Year Published: 2020

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