Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital
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A Cold Virus is Creating Crises for Pediatric Hospitals
The Hill's article discusses how a surge in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases is overwhelming pediatric hospitals across the U.S. The virus, which primarily affects …
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Medical Complexity, Language Use, and Outcomes in the Pediatric ICU
This article examines how speaking a language other than English and having complex medical needs affect outcomes in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). It …
Estimates: Nirsevimab 89% Effective Against RSV in Kids, 93% Against Hospitalization
2024
· University of Minnesota
This news brief describes the effectiveness of nirsevimab, a monoclonal antibody drug, in protecting children under 5 from RSV. The drug is 89% effective against …
Studies Show More Promising Results for RSV Drug Nirsevimab
2024
· University of Minnesota
This blog post describes two studies showing that the RSV drug nirsevimab is effective in protecting infants from respiratory syncytial virus. The first study found …
International Consensus Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock
2024
· University of Zurich,
· The University of Queensland,
· University of Washington,
· Seattle Children's Hospital,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Northwestern University
This article discusses new criteria for identifying sepsis and septic shock in children, called the Phoenix Sepsis Score. It was developed by experts using data …
The Use of a Triage-Based Protocol for Oral Rehydration in a Pediatric Emergency Department
This study examines a triage-based protocol in a pediatric emergency department to improve care for children with gastroenteritis. Nurses assessed dehydration and initiated oral rehydration …
Efficacy of Nirsevimab Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Preterm and Term Infants, and Pharmacokinetic Extrapolation to Infants With Congenital Heart Disease and Chronic Lung Disease: A Pooled Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials
2023
· Children's Hospital Colorado,
· University of the Witwatersrand,
· Northwestern University,
· Dr. Georgi Stranski University Hospital,
· Quironsalud Madrid University Hospital,
· State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
This article describes a study on the effectiveness of nirsevimab in preventing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in infants. It focuses on both preterm and …
Measuring the Impact of Disasters Using Publicly Available Data: Application to Hurricane Sandy (2012)
2017
· University of Minnesota,
· The City University of New York,
· Hofstra University,
· Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
This study explores how researchers used publicly available data to study the health impacts of Hurricane Sandy in 2012. By analyzing hospital admissions and other …
Using Hospital Incident Command Systems to Respond to the Pediatric Mental and Behavioral Health Crisis of the COVID-19 Pandemic
This article discusses how hospital incident command systems (HICS) were implemented to expand mental and behavioral healthcare (MBHC) services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Data on …
Psychological First Aid: A Minnesota Community Supported Model
2024
· University of Minnesota
This continuing education course teaches Psychological First Aid. It describes how to uses a model supported by the Minnesota community to help people learn how …