Interfacility transport of critically ill children

Interfacility transport of critically ill children (transport) is a challenging component of pediatric critical care. The risk associated with the transport may be reduced by a specialized pediatric transport team, a screening tool for critically ill children, and a standardized handover between ref...

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Main Authors: Ikwan Chang, Jae Yun Jung, Young Ho Kwak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Emergency Medicine 2017-06-01
Series:Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal
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Online Access:http://pemj.org/upload/pdf/pemj-2017-00073.pdf
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description Interfacility transport of critically ill children (transport) is a challenging component of pediatric critical care. The risk associated with the transport may be reduced by a specialized pediatric transport team, a screening tool for critically ill children, and a standardized handover between referring and referred physicians. Further research is necessary in Korea regarding the above measures for the safe and effective transport.
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spelling doaj.art-65a7ade6dcbe4937884646a1219093942023-04-04T23:44:02ZengKorean Society of Pediatric Emergency MedicinePediatric Emergency Medicine Journal2383-48972508-55062017-06-01411410.22470/pemj.2017.0007345Interfacility transport of critically ill childrenIkwan Chang0Jae Yun Jung1Young Ho Kwak2Department of Emergency Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaInterfacility transport of critically ill children (transport) is a challenging component of pediatric critical care. The risk associated with the transport may be reduced by a specialized pediatric transport team, a screening tool for critically ill children, and a standardized handover between referring and referred physicians. Further research is necessary in Korea regarding the above measures for the safe and effective transport.http://pemj.org/upload/pdf/pemj-2017-00073.pdfchecklistcritical carehospitalspediatricstransportation of patients
spellingShingle Ikwan Chang
Jae Yun Jung
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Interfacility transport of critically ill children
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hospitals
pediatrics
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title Interfacility transport of critically ill children
title_full Interfacility transport of critically ill children
title_fullStr Interfacility transport of critically ill children
title_full_unstemmed Interfacility transport of critically ill children
title_short Interfacility transport of critically ill children
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pediatrics
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