Pediatr Crit Care Me
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Pediatr Crit Care Me · May 2015
Pediatric Delirium and Associated Risk Factors: A Single-Center Prospective Observational Study.
To describe a single-institution pilot study regarding prevalence and risk factors for delirium in critically ill children. ⋯ In our institution, pediatric delirium is a prevalent problem, with identifiable risk factors. Further large-scale prospective studies are required to explore multi-institutional prevalence, modifiable risk factors, therapeutic interventions, and effect on long-term outcomes.
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To determine the accuracy of paper cardiopulmonary resuscitation records. ⋯ Eyewitness accounts of cardiopulmonary resuscitation are often inaccurate and incomplete. Review of information from video and electronically stored vital sign and waveform data provides more accurate information than review of paper-based cardiopulmonary resuscitation records and may provide the insight necessary to improving cardiopulmonary resuscitation.