EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)
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Bottom Line Recommendations: Croup
The document describes key recommendations for treating croup in children, emphasizing dexamethasone use and comfort measures to manage symptoms effectively. Croup is a common cause …
Fact Sheet: Aerosol Generating Medical Procedure (AGMP)
The fact sheet on Aerosol Generating Medical Procedures (AGMP) is part of the Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids initiative. It describes important information about medical …
Bottom Line Recommendations: Intussusception
The document describes intussusception, a condition where part of the intestine slides into an adjacent section, often affecting young children. Symptoms include severe abdominal pain, …
Video: Meningitis: Lumbar Puncture in Pediatrics
The video describes how to perform a lumbar puncture on children with meningitis. It describes the procedure and its importance in diagnosing and treating meningitis. …
Bottom Line Recommendations: Fractures
The document provides guidelines for diagnosing and managing fractures in children. It describes how to manage pain, assess injuries, and use x-rays for diagnosis. It …
Bottom Line Recommendations: Concussion
The document provides guidelines for diagnosing and managing concussions in children. It describes symptoms like headaches, dizziness, and confusion. Initial assessments include medical history and …
Bottom Line Recommendations: Bronchiolitis
The document provides key recommendations for diagnosing and treating bronchiolitis in children. It describes that bronchiolitis is a common viral illness affecting young children, especially …
Order Set: Severe Asthma
The document is an order set for treating severe asthma in emergency departments. It describes initial and second-hour treatments, including medications like salbutamol, ipratropium, steroids, …
Pediatric Severe Asthma Exacerbation Algorithm
The document provides a guide for healthcare professionals on managing severe asthma in children over 12 months old. It describes the use of medications like …
Bottom Line Recommendations: Pediatric Thermal Burns
The document provides key facts and recommendations for treating pediatric thermal burns in emergency settings. It describes the unique considerations for children, such as their …