Somatic symptom and related disorders in a tertiary paediatric hospital: prevalence, reach and complexity
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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-020-03867-2
Abstract: Specialist paediatric services manage a variety of presentations of functional somatic symptoms. We aimed to describe the presentation and management of children and adolescents with somatic symptom and related disorders (SSRDs) requiring admission to a… read more here.
Keywords: symptom; somatic symptom; symptom related; tertiary paediatric ... See more keywords
Immunizations under sedation at a paediatric hospital in Melbourne, Australia from 2012-2016.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.05.018
Abstract: BACKGROUND Sedation for immunizations is of particular importance in a subset of paediatric patients with anxiety disorders, needle phobia, developmental or behavioural disorders. The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) Melbourne offers a unique immunization under sedation… read more here.
Keywords: melbourne; immunization; sedation; paediatric hospital ... See more keywords
Management of acute meningococcal septicaemia in Al-Nasser Paediatric Hospital: a retrospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)30352-0
Abstract: Abstract Background Acute meningococcal septicaemia is a fulminant disease, and mortality and long-term morbidity can be very high if not treated appropriately. We aimed to evaluate case fatality rate of all children admitted with acute… read more here.
Keywords: acute meningococcal; paediatric hospital; mortality; meningococcal septicaemia ... See more keywords
Paediatric Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests: An Epidemiological Study.
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DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2022.2096159
Abstract: Objective: To identify the epidemiological patterns of paediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) in Queensland, Australia and to investigate associations between patient variables and prehospital outcome.Methods: Included were paediatric (>4 days - 18 years) OHCA patients… read more here.
Keywords: paediatric hospital; hospital cardiac; hospital arrival; hospital ... See more keywords
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on antimicrobial prescribing at a specialist paediatric hospital: an observational study
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DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkac009
Abstract: Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted healthcare delivery and there are growing concerns that the pandemic will accelerate antimicrobial resistance. Objectives To evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on antibiotic prescribing in… read more here.
Keywords: paediatric hospital; impact covid; impact; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Interventions in primary and community care to reduce urgent paediatric hospital admissions: systematic review
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2022-324986
Abstract: Background There has been a rise in urgent paediatric hospital admissions and interventions to address this are required. Objective To systemically review the literature describing community (or non-hospital)-based interventions designed to reduce emergency department (ED)… read more here.
Keywords: paediatric hospital; hospital admissions; community; urgent paediatric ... See more keywords
Evaluation of age-banded dosing of oral paracetamol in hospitalised children: a retrospective analysis using clinical data in a tertiary paediatric hospital
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2022-325267
Abstract: Objective To evaluate age-banded dosing in paediatric inpatients by determining the proportion of patients whose dose would fall outside the therapeutic range (by weight). Design A retrospective observational study. Weight and height measurements and details… read more here.
Keywords: banded dosing; paediatric hospital; age banded; dose ... See more keywords
Evaluation of vaccination status of children attending a private tertiary paediatric hospital in urban Hyderabad
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DOI: 10.32677/ijch.2018.v05.i09.008
Abstract: Objectives: The objectives of this study were to understand the vaccination status and reasons for missed vaccination in the catchment of a tertiary private paediatric hospital in a densely populated area in urban Hyderabad. Study… read more here.
Keywords: status; vaccination status; paediatric hospital; urban hyderabad ... See more keywords
A qualitative analysis of critical incident reporting in a paediatric hospital: benefits and weaknesses.
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DOI: 10.4414/smw.2022.30051
Abstract: AIMS OF THE STUDY The value of critical incident reporting systems (CIRSs) has been shown before but data for paediatric facilities are scarce. We aimed to evaluate a CIRS in a paediatric hospital to analyse… read more here.
Keywords: incident reporting; paediatric hospital; critical incident; qualitative analysis ... See more keywords