While the majority of emergency medical services (EMS) and fire-rescue agencies provide emergency care to children, pediatric calls are rare. In fact, because many agencies see fewer than eight ...

FDA commissioner Andrew von Eschenbach has approved creation of an agency Pediatric Review Committee (PeRC) to provide consultation on and general review of pediatric information submitted to the FDA ...

The report describes the use of a simple pretarsal digital massage technique to facilitate clinical assessment of orbital cellulitis in five children, under the age of four, referred to the paediatric ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers have designed an assessment tool to detect malnutrition in pediatric patients with end-stage kidney ...

Objectives: To determine the impact of patient-specific and disease-related characteristics on the severity of illness and on outcome in pediatric patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome ...

A new paediatric assessment unit (PAU) opens at the Bon Secours Hospital Tralee next Monday and will provide a valuable service for parents and GPs in Kerry for children requiring urgent medical ...

Nursing-Kids Intensity of Care Survey, a tool to describe the intensity of nursing care for children with complex medical conditions is now tested. The survival rate of children with complex medical ...

A mother of twins with cerebral palsy has said delays in NHS assessments for children with additional needs are tantamount to neglect. Sarah from Meopham, Kent, was told the twins would wait a year to ...

Reflex Testing for Germline BRCA1, BRCA2, PALB2, and ATM Mutations in Pancreatic Cancer: Mutation Prevalence and Clinical Outcomes From Two Canadian Research Registries One hundred eleven participants ...