Increasing Treatment with Metered Dose Inhaler to Improve Efficiency of Care for Children with Mild-Moderate Asthma in the Emergency Department
Autor: | Ann Marie Reardon, Eva M Delgado, Joseph J. Zorc, Vaidehi Nayar, Denise Simpkins, Richard J. Scarfone, Bonnie Rodio, Elizabeth D. Moxey, Ruth Abaya |
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Rok vydání: | 2016 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
integumentary system business.industry Spacer device Moderate asthma 05 social sciences Emergency department medicine.disease Metered-dose inhaler Clinical trial 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine 030225 pediatrics Emergency medicine Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health medicine Resource use 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences business Intensive care medicine Clinical treatment 050104 developmental & child psychology Asthma |
Zdroj: | Pediatrics. 137:275A-275A |
ISSN: | 1098-4275 0031-4005 |
Popis: | Evidence from clinical trials suggests that using a metered dose inhaler with spacer device (MDI) to treat acute asthma in the Emergency Department (ED) increases value of care by reducing length of stay (LOS) and improving resource use. Our aim was to evaluate the impact of a change in a clinical treatment pathway recommending use of MDI to treat mild-moderate asthma in a pediatric ED. A baseline review focused on … |
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