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Healio » Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
7M ago
Children who ingest cannabis edibles with a weight-based dose of tetrahydrocannabinol that is more than 1.7 mg/kg are more likely to develop severe and prolonged toxicity, researchers determined ..read more
Healio » Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
8M ago
Firearm injury survivors often experienced recurrent firearm injuries, particularly those who were young, uninsured, male and Black, according to a study recently published in Annals of Internal Medicine ..read more
Healio » Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
8M ago
Emergency departments in the United States treated more than 2,000 pediatric injuries caused by ceiling fans per year during a recent 9-year period, according to a study, which determined that the injuries were uncommon but preventable ..read more
Healio » Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
8M ago
Cannabis-involved emergency department visits among children, teens and young adults in the United States increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, a study published in MMWR found ..read more
Healio » Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
8M ago
A panel of experts chosen by four leading United States and Canadian clinical toxicology societies have developed clinical recommendations for the management of acetaminophen poisoning in ED settings ..read more
Healio » Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
9M ago
Children treated during prehospital encounters with emergency medical services often do not receive medication doses that are concordant with national guidelines, according to a study published in Pediatrics ..read more
Healio » Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
9M ago
The AMA adopted three new policies regarding firearm violence on the final day of its House of Delegates meeting, one of which advocates for physicians to be able to petition courts to temporarily remove firearms from high-risk patients ..read more
Healio » Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
11M ago
The AAP said adding around-the-clock pharmacies to hospital emergency departments in the United States could alleviate challenges to getting prescriptions filled immediately ..read more
Healio » Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
11M ago
Adolescent ED visits related to mental health decreased between 2021 and 2022 but remained elevated, especially among teen girls, according to findings published in MMWR ..read more
Healio » Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
1y ago
This week, Healio provided live coverage of the Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, an annual collaboration between the AAP, Academic Pediatrics Association, American Pediatric Society and the Society for Pediatric Research ..read more