Sentences with phrase «pediatric intensive care unit»

When the researchers looked at children who landed in pediatric intensive care units for opioid - related crises, the numbers were grim, nearly doubling.

The case involved negligent care on the part of the hospital pediatric intensive care unit for failing to observe bleeding from a simple biopsy wound which caused neurological damage.

More kids are suffering the consequences of opioid poisoning, an analysis of pediatric intensive care units shows.

We have the area's only pediatric intensive care unit, pediatric oncology and cardiac programs, pediatric imaging center, and separate emergency and operating suites designated for pediatric patients.

The number of children admitted to pediatric intensive care units at hospitals for opioid - related trouble nearly doubled between 2004 and 2015, researchers report in the March Pediatrics.

Children receiving care in the pediatric ward at Partners In Health's Mirebalais Hospital, which boasts one of the few pediatric Intensive Care Units in Haiti.

After a terrifying pediatric intensive care unit ordeal following vaccination - induced seizures in one of their little ones, the young couple ran head - long into the medical establishment's refusal to report the reaction, and that prompted them to start researching vaccines ~ and then they were nonvaxers!

UC San Diego Medical Center opens one of the largest, most advanced pediatric intensive care units in California.

As one of the of the center's research projects, Dr. Kent P. Hymel, a child abuse pediatrician at Penn State Children's Hospital, will lead eight pediatric intensive care units from across the country in a randomized clinical trial designed to assess the impact of a novel screening tool for pediatric abusive head trauma.

Collaborated with team of 36 other nursing care providers in provision of optimum pediatric care with cross-shift continuity and transparency as part of 60 bed pediatric intensive care unit.

In a previous multi-institutional study, the researchers tested an earlier version of the tool involving 355 patients in pediatric intensive care units.

The most terrifying night of my life happened this past year as I held my then 4 - year - old son in the pediatric intensive care unit.

She has specialized in pediatric nutritional care including the pediatric intensive care unit and pediatric gastroenterology and hepatology clinics.

SUNDA International, a Chinese company operating in Ghana, has donated various quantities of household toiletries and detergents worth thousands of Ghana cedis to the May 9 «Save a sick Child» project at the pediatric intensive care unit of the Komfo - Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi.

The child is doing «relatively well,» in the pediatric intensive care unit after undergoing an extensive reconstructive procedure on Friday, but he was fighting for his life over the weekend, Riina said.

Compared with overall hospital admissions, the rate of hospital admissions of children for opioid - related ingestion increased from 2004 to 2015 (circles), as did the rate of admissions to pediatric intensive care units (squares).

The overwhelming and painful experience of enduring a child's admission to a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) or pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and their eventual death throws them into a crisis.

Martha A.Q. Curley, R.N., Ph.D., of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, and colleagues studied 2,449 children (average age, 4.7 years) mechanically ventilated for acute respiratory failure in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) to a sedation intervention (17 sites; n = 1,225 patients) or sedation with usual care (14 sites; n = 1,224 patients).

«It was very concerning to see that by the last year we studied, an average of 135 children each day were testing positive for opioid addiction or dependency in emergency departments,» said Veerajalandhar Allareddy, MD, MBA, one of the abstract's authors and medical director of the pediatric intensive care unit at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital.»

This new hospital is directly across the street from the adult hospital and includes dedicated pediatric operating rooms as well as state - of - the - art neonatal and pediatric intensive care units.

The number of pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admissions for opioid overdoses doubled between 2004 and 2015, despite continuing efforts to curb misuse of the addictive painkillers among adults, according to a new study by researchers from the University of Chicago Medicine published in the journal Pediatrics.

In recent months the hospital has faced a crisis including an infection that killed a number of babies in its pediatric intensive care unit.

Job objective: To apply my eight years of nursing experience and five years of midwife experience to a nursing position in the pediatric intensive care unit.

Provided thorough nursing care to children and their families while children were patients in the pediatric intensive care unit Achievements: Provided care to over 30 children, observed daily rounds, and documented procedures for patients.

A pediatric intensive care unit caters to the medical needs of newborns, infants, young children and young adults... Read More»

A randomized, controlled trial with follow - up assessments 1, 3, 6, and 12 months after hospitalization was conducted with 174 mothers and their 2 - to 7 - year - old children who were unexpectedly hospitalized in the pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) of 2 children's hospitals.

A pediatric intensive care unit developed a family advocacy board to assist staff in providing patient - and family - centered care.

The mothers and fathers of the two children initially hospitalized in a pediatric intensive care unit did not meet criteria for PTSD.