guidelines
13 tips for implementing trauma clinical practice guidelines –
Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for trauma have been available since the late 1990s. The Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) was a pioneer in developing and disseminating these best practices to its members. Many other organizations followed suit, and now all trauma centers have either adopted, copied, or developed their own CPGs. However, […]
What is new in the updated pediatric readiness guidelines?
A national coalition of medical associations has issued updated recommendations for ensuring that hospital EDs are fully prepared to meet the emergency healthcare needs of children. Pediatric Readiness in the Emergency Department was developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) and the […]