EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)
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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, …
Asthma: Severe Asthma Exacerbation
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 …
Algorithm: Respiratory Distress A Step-By-Step Guide For Managing Critically Ill Children
The guide provides steps for managing respiratory distress in critically ill children. It describes how to assess the airway, breathing, circulation, disability, and exposure. Key …
Pediatric Multisystem Trauma Algorithm
This document is a guide for treating children with multiple injuries. It describes steps to quickly assess and manage trauma in young patients, focusing on …