Pediatric Care
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Clinicians have released a review of the first statewide critical care coordination center
Virtual reality technology allows the learner to mimic and engage in real-life situations, activating the same neural pathways for better retention
Pediatric infectious disease specialist Priya Soni, MD, answers questions about RSV symptoms, treatment and COVID-19 co-infection
A study published on pediatric opioid administration before and after a protocol change reveals little change in pain assessment or management
Officers began CPR until paramedics arrived; the incident is still under investigation
Three patrol cars and an ambulance sped to the teen’s home after being alerted
Responders set up triage treatment areas under color-coded sun shades in a vacant lot
Medical professionals and state health officials are working to contain the virus
All five were taken to a hospital for treatment after the crash; charges are pending
A sonogram showed his son was born with holes in the wall separating the right and left sides of the heart and a blocked pulmonary valve
The 3-year-old was in the car with her mother and grandparents, who were treated for minor injuries
Crews revived the boy using a defibrillator, CPR, a breathing tube and medication
Only half of U.S. treatment centers accept teenagers and even fewer offer teen-focused groups or programs
A man who escaped the blaze is in the hospital and is expected to survive
One girl battling cancer flexed her muscles for them through the windows of the oncology unit
The incident wounded a 3-year-old boy, a 5-year-old girl and an adult
The victims were between 5 and 10 years old; authorities are investigating the cause of the crash
The 4-year-old boy would be the seventh child under 5 to die after swallowing opioids in Milwaukee County in the last 19 months
Ann Marie Thomas was arraigned on a willful neglect of duty charge
Five students were transported by air ambulance to hospitals and several more were taken by ambulance
Learn the age-related differences in a pediatric patient’s ECG and the changes to expect on a pediatric 12-lead ECG
Officials said the 8-year-old was taken to a hospital for a mental evaluation
The state Board of Education will develop regulations for training, storage and notifying parents after incidents
Dr. Henry Lim said the risk of developing melanoma in adulthood is strongly related to a history of sunburns as a child
In one of the short tapes, a caller said a teacher had been shot by her husband and describes his clothing
Several officers suffered minor burns, muscle strains and smoke inhalation from getting the girls out of the burning car
The paramedic ran across the street and found a 2-year-old child on the ground
The students were taken to a hospital after what was believed to be a domestic dispute
Officials said two children remain hospitalized; they were reported in stable condition
The 22-month-old girl was flown to a hospital; her condition hasn’t been released
The bill will prevent hospitals and physicians from instituting do-not-resuscitate orders or similar directives for children if one parent objects
The family of three was driving home from the hospital when the incident occurred
Officials had no information on how the incident occurred