Sentences with phrase «pediatric intensive care unit for»

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.

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In addition to generously donating toys and blankets for pediatric patients, the students learned about concussion prevention and toured many areas of the hospital including the Emergency Room, Pediatric Intensive Care unit and the Helipad.

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.

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.

«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.»

Rhode Island Hospital is the only hospital in the state to have three units — the pediatric intensive care unit, a medical - surgical unit, and the cardiothoracic intensive care unit — recognized with a Beacon Award for nursing excellence from the American Association of Critical Care Nurcare unit, a medical - surgical unit, and the cardiothoracic intensive care unit — recognized with a Beacon Award for nursing excellence from the American Association of Critical Care Nurcare unit — recognized with a Beacon Award for nursing excellence from the American Association of Critical Care NurCare Nurses.

Our dedicated pediatric intensive care and surgical critical care teams provide specialized care for your child during this time, in which they will be monitored closely in our newborn intensive care unit.

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.

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.

You're particularly vulnerable in the emergency room (ER) and intensive care unit (ICU), where odds are you're already seriously ill and require multiple procedures from time - stressed providers, explains Janet Corrigan, PhD, of the National Quality Forum in Washington, D.C. «You're also at risk on the hospital's pediatric floors because of the challenges of caring for children.»

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.

Provided post-operative nursing care for nationally renowned pediatric trauma and burn intensive care unit.

Increasing numbers of children in the United States (ie, ∼ 200 children per 100 000 population) require intensive care annually, because of advances in pediatric therapeutic methods and a changing spectrum of pediatric disease.1 It has been projected that there will be continued growth in the number of pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) beds well into the new millennium, with a higher level of illness acuity for children occupying them.2

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