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| Mark A HostetlerSummaryAffiliation: University of Chicago Country: USA Publications
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Emergency department overcrowding and childrenMark A Hostetler
Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, The University of Chicago, IL, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 23:507-15. 2007..These include the development of triage protocols, clinical guidelines, research proposals, and computerized data monitoring systems...- Use of noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in the emergency departmentMark A Hostetler
Department of Pediatrics, The University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Emerg Med Clin North Am 26:929-39, viii. 2008..The purpose of this article is to provide a concise but thorough review of the current state of knowledge relating to the proper application of NPPV pertaining to its use in the ED... - Contrasting pediatric and adult methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolatesMichael Z David
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 12:631-7. 2006..In our region, clindamycin is an appropriate empiric therapy of community-associated MRSA infection in children but should be used with caution in adults... - What is community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus?Michael Z David
Infectious Diseases Section, Department of Pediatrics, The University of Chicago, IL 60637, USA
J Infect Dis 197:1235-43. 2008..We sought to determine whether the absence or presence of these risk factors still predicts the phenotypic or genotypic characteristics of MRSA strains... - Parenteral analgesic and sedative use among ED patients in the United States: combined results from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) 1992-1997Mark A Hostetler
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, St Louis Children s Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Am J Emerg Med 20:83-7. 2002..2, 95% confidence interval 0.1-0.6). These results suggest that variations may be occurring among ED patients receiving PAS... - Removal of esophageal foreign bodies in the pediatric ED: is ketamine an option?Mark A Hostetler
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, St Louis Children s Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Am J Emerg Med 20:96-8. 2002..7% of K-M and 15.4% of F-M. Removal of EFBs in the ED may obviate the need for admission. In our experience, the use of K-M is associated with fewer airway complications, shorter removal times, and an overall shorter LOS... - Parenteral analgesic and sedative use among ED patients in the United States: combined results from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) 1992-1997Mark A Hostetler
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, St Louis Children s Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Am J Emerg Med 20:139-43. 2002..2, 95% confidence interval [CI] 0.1-0.6). These results suggest that variations may be occurring among ED patients receiving PAS... - Parental expectations of care and charges in a tertiary care pediatric EDNeil Harris
Department of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA
Am J Emerg Med 20:601-3. 2002..3%). Despite being relatively accurate about the need for medications and radiographic and laboratory studies, parents are still more likely than not to underestimate the total charges and time associated with a PED visit...