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PECARN neck injury prediction rule could decrease imaging exposure

May 31, 2024
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Cervical spine injuries in children are relatively rare but can have serious consequences, like paralysis. …

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PECARN Pearls: Insights in Navigating Pneumonia Diagnosis in Febrile Infants

February 29, 2024
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Febrile infants ages 60 days and younger present unique challenges for emergency providers, with serious …

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Identifying and Addressing Disparities in Pediatric Emergency Care: A Research Priority Agenda

January 31, 2024
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JAMA Network Open recently published an article with a list of research priorities specific to …

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PECARN Cooperative Agreements Awarded

August 31, 2023
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Seven cooperative agreements have been awarded as part of EMSC’s Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research …

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SPARC Node Shares Latest Publications

August 31, 2023
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The San Francisco-Oakland, Providence, Atlanta Research Collaborative (SPARC) node – one of the seven nodes …

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Striving for the Best Possible Systems: A Conversation with E. Brooke Lerner, PhD

May 31, 2023
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E. Brooke Lerner, PhD, FAEMS, co-principal investigator for the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network’s …

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Tackling the challenges of treating pediatric mental health in emergency settings

April 27, 2023
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Youth in America over the last decade have experienced mental and behavioral health issues at …

PECARN and the AAP febrile infant guideline

March 2, 2023
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Hospital-based care PECARN Research

Caring for babies with fevers is complicated because some of these infants may have life-threatening …

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PECARN: Low Risk of Bacterial Meningitis in Young Febrile Infants

November 30, 2022
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Given the ongoing surge crisis, emergency providers may be seeing an increase in infants with …

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PECARN Meeting Highlights Advances, Future Work

October 2, 2022
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Improving emergency care for children – whether in hospital or prehospital settings – starts with …

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The EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award (U07MC37471) totaling $2.5M with 0 percent financed with nongovernmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, HRSA, HHS or the U.S. government. For more information, visit HRSA.gov.