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Volume 4, Issue 3

01 May 2014

ISSN 2154-1663

EISSN 2154-1671

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Clinical Question Review
Illustrative Case
Journal Club

Research Articles

Impact of Boarding Pediatric Psychiatric Patients on a Medical Ward

Ilene Claudius, MD; J. Joelle Donofrio, DO; Chun Nok Lam, MPH; Genevieve Santillanes, MD

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Topics: inpatients , psychiatry , psychotropic drugs , patients' rooms , counseling

Characteristics and Outcomes of Pediatric Rapid Response Teams Before and After Mandatory Triggering by an Elevated Pediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) Score

Rahul Panesar, MD; Lee A. Polikoff, MD; David Harris, MS, CPHQ; Barbara Mills, DNP; Catherine Messina, PhD ...

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Topics: early warning scoring system , medical emergency team , pediatric intensive care unit , transfer technique , tachycardia

Demographic Factors Associated With Bronchiolitis Readmission

Jeffrey Riese, MD; Russell J. McCulloh, MD; Kristin L. Koehn, MD; Brian K. Alverson, MD

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Topics: bronchiolitis , patient readmission

Hospital Readmission in Children With Complex Chronic Conditions Discharged From Subacute Care

Valerie Jurgens, MD; Michael C. Spaeder, MD, MS; Padmaja Pavuluri, DO, MPH; Zev Waldman, MD, MPP

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Topics: chronic disease , patient readmission , subacute care , acute care

Administrative Data Misclassifies and Fails to Identify Nephrotoxin-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Hospitalized Children

Joshua K. Schaffzin, MD, PHD; Caitlin N. Dodd, MS; Hovi Nguyen, MPH; Amanda Schondelmeyer, MD; Suzanne Campanella, BA ...

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Topics: child, hospitalized , kidney failure, chronic , renal failure, acute , international classification of diseases

Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Disseminated Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in Neonates

David Kotzbauer, MD; Gary Frank, MD, MS; Wei Dong, MS, MPH; Steve Shore, MD

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Topics: acyclovir , herpes infection disseminated , herpes simplex infection , polymerase chain reaction , respiration disorders

Commentaries

Boarding of Pediatric Psychiatric Patients Is a No-Fly Zone for Value

Evan Fieldston, MD, MBA, MS; Jennifer Jonas, BA, BSE; Alexander M. Scharko, MD

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Topics: psychiatry

In Search of the Holy PEWS

Christopher G. Maloney, MD, PhD; Tracy Hill, MSN, RN

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Topics: double effect , early warning scoring system , medical emergency team , patient care team , quality improvement

Situation Awareness: A New Model for Predicting and Preventing Patient Deterioration

Patrick W. Brady, MD, MSc; Derek S. Wheeler, MD; Stephen E. Muething, MD; Uma R. Kotagal, MBBS, MSc

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Topics: clinical deterioration , early warning score , gastroenteritis, acute , heart rate , high reliability organizations

Cognitive Bias in Inpatient Pediatrics

Adam Berkwitt, MD; Matthew Grossman, MD

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Topics: cognitive bias , diagnostic errors , inpatients , osteomyelitis , fever

Clinical Question Review

Is Dexamethasone an Effective Alternative to Oral Prednisone in the Treatment of Pediatric Asthma Exacerbations?

Jessica Sayre Meyer, MD; Jeffrey Riese, MD; Eric Biondi, MD

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Topics: dexamethasone , prednisone , asthma, childhood , asthma

Illustrative Case

Nothing Is Simple About a Complex Febrile Seizure: Looking Beyond Fever as a Cause for Seizures in Children

Sheila M. Hofert, MD; Michael G. Burke, MD

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Topics: complex febrile seizure , encephalitis, herpes simplex , fever , seizures , diagnostic spinal puncture

Journal Club

It Doesn’t Have to be EviDense

Eric Biondi, MD

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Topics: influenza , international normalized ratio , mouth , obesity , oseltamivir

Research Articles

Impact of Boarding Pediatric Psychiatric Patients on a Medical Ward

Characteristics and Outcomes of Pediatric Rapid Response Teams Before and After Mandatory Triggering by an Elevated Pediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) Score

Demographic Factors Associated With Bronchiolitis Readmission

Hospital Readmission in Children With Complex Chronic Conditions Discharged From Subacute Care

Administrative Data Misclassifies and Fails to Identify Nephrotoxin-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Hospitalized Children

Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Disseminated Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in Neonates

Commentaries

Boarding of Pediatric Psychiatric Patients Is a No-Fly Zone for Value

In Search of the Holy PEWS

Situation Awareness: A New Model for Predicting and Preventing Patient Deterioration

Cognitive Bias in Inpatient Pediatrics

Clinical Question Review

Is Dexamethasone an Effective Alternative to Oral Prednisone in the Treatment of Pediatric Asthma Exacerbations?

Illustrative Case

Nothing Is Simple About a Complex Febrile Seizure: Looking Beyond Fever as a Cause for Seizures in Children

Journal Club

It Doesn’t Have to be EviDense

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