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https://dora.health.qld.gov.au/qldresearchjspui/handle/1/4129| Title: | Point-of-care ultrasound in paediatric emergency medicine | Authors: | Brady, R. M. O'Brien, A. J. |
Issue Date: | 2016 | Source: | 52, (2), 2016, p. 174-180 | Pages: | 174-180 | Journal: | Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health | Abstract: | Point-of-care ultrasound (POC US) is an adjunct to clinical paediatric emergency medicine practice that is rapidly evolving, improving the outcomes of procedural techniques such as vascular access, nerve blocks and fluid aspiration and showing the potential to fast-track diagnostic streaming in a range of presenting complaints and conditions, from shock and respiratory distress to skeletal trauma. This article reviews the procedural and diagnostic uses, both established and emerging, and provides an overview of the necessary components of quality assurance during this introductory phase.L6098675172016-04-19 | DOI: | 10.1111/jpc.13098 | Resources: | https://www.embase.com/search/results?subaction=viewrecord&id=L609867517&from=exporthttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.13098 | | Keywords: | diagnostic accuracy;diagnostic value;differential diagnosis;echography;evidence based medicine;health care quality;human;image acquisition;image integration;image interpretation;imaging and display;injury;intussusception;clinical audit;medical literature;medical practice;patient care;patient safety;pediatric emergency medicine;pediatrics;point of care testing;point of care ultrasound;priority journal;procedural ultrasound;pylorus stenosis;quality control;respiratory distress;resuscitation;review;staff training;ultrasound;vascular access;virus pneumonia;child;aspiration;analgesia;abdominal painaccreditation;clinical research | Type: | Article |
| Appears in Sites: | Children's Health Queensland Publications |
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