A5056877094- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Traffic and Road Safety
- Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Virology and Viral Diseases
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Electronic Health Records Systems
- Organizational Change and Leadership
- Infant Health and Development
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Child Abuse and Related Trauma
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
San Francisco Department of Public Health
2017
Health Net
2017
Armed Forces Medical College
2016
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
2009-2013
UMass Memorial Health Care
2012-2013
UMass Memorial Medical Center
2009-2012
Boston Children's Hospital
2004-2009
Harvard University
2005-2009
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
2009
Emory University
2009
The objective of this study was to determine whether the use heated, humidified, high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy is associated with a decreased need for intubation in patients presenting pediatric emergency department (PED) and admitted intensive care unit (PICU) acute respiratory insufficiency (ARI).A retrospective all from PED PICU ARI January 2006 through December 2009. Patients before availability HFNC (cohort 1) were compared those after but implementation an institution-wide...
To determine whether wait times for children treated in emergency departments (EDs) nationally are associated with patient race/ethnicity.Data were obtained from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, which collects information on visits to EDs throughout United States. We examined data patients < or =15 years of age who presented during 4-year period 1997-2000. Sample weights applied identified records yield national estimates. For purposes this study, race/ethnicity was...
Abstract Title. ‘Caring for’ behaviours that indicate to patients nurses ‘care about’ them Aim. This paper is a report of study explore what constitutes nurse–patient interactions and ascertain patients’ perceptions these interactions. Background. Nurses maintain patient integrity through caring practices. When feel disempowered or their threatened they are more likely make complaint. develop meaningful relationship with recognize address concerns. It increasingly identified in the...
Patients' rights such as the need for dignity and respect are essential in provision of quality care. This exploratory clinical study explored patient within acute hospital environment through observation staff–patient interactions interviews with patients. Dignity can be influenced two major mediums—maintenance physical communication style nurse. The findings identified deviations to ideal practice maintenance styles nursing staff. Maintenance privacy were not by patients during being under...
Emergency departments (EDs) in teaching hospitals have competing goals of timely patient care and supervised trainee education. Previous investigations indicated that trainees add time to the length ED encounters. However, no studies quantified effect on pediatric stay (LOS).The objectives were measure LOS by comparing for patients managed a emergency physician (PEP) alone seen precepting PEP (Trainee+PEP). A secondary objective was identify factors other than provider type associated with...
The spread of electronic health records systems (EHRs) poses challenges for both patient and provider care experience. Limited research suggests that scribes offer potential benefits to productivity clinician satisfaction in emergency specialty settings. We conducted this evaluation trained volunteer primary clinics serving a diverse, low-income population US safety net system, which implemented new EHR 2011-2014. scribe programme managed 51 providers (25% participation) from 5 12 San...
In Reply.We appreciate the comments from Brousseau and Gorelick regarding our article on association between race/ethnicity emergency department (ED) wait times would like to respond questions that they raised.As state, ED time varies according of day, it varied in a similar manner for each groups studied National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey data. Overall, 12.7% children arrived 12 am 7 am, 36.8% 8 3 pm, 50.8% 4 pm 11 pm. The results are when examined by race/ethnicity. For...
Background: Laryngeal injuries following intubation have a reported incidence from 63 to 94% and permanent sequelae are be about 10 22% in the world literature. While several studies assessing laryngeal complications available Western populations, minimal data is literature regarding Indian population. Aim: The aim of this study evaluate lesions patients after prolonged (>24 h), correlate these with variables involved process determine risk factors. Materials Methods: was undertaken at ICU...
s: American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Emergency Medicine, Abstract Presentations, 2006 AAP National Conference and Exhibition: ORAL ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS: Session I
*Division of Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital Boston, MA and †Department Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital, MA. Address correspondence reprint requests to Catherine A. James, MD, Division 300 Longwood Avenue, 02115. E-mail: [email protected].
James, Catherine A. MD; Leacock-Chau, Natasha Palazzo, Regina M. MD Author Information