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Health-seeking behaviors and sexually transmitted diseases among adolescents attending an urban pediatric emergency departmentKathy W Monroe
University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USA
Compr Ther 33:120-6. 2007..This study examines the prevalence of these sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and the health seeking characteristics of adolescents presenting to an urban pediatric ED...
Most common sports-related injuries in a pediatric emergency departmentKathy W Monroe
University of Alabama, Children s Hospital Suite 210 CPP, 1600, 7th Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 50:17-20. 2011..Participation in sports is a popular activity for children across the country. Prevention of sports-related injuries can be improved if details of injuries are documented and studied...
Comparison of two forms of albuterol for treatment of acute bronchospasm in pediatric patientsKathy W Monroe
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 35233, USA
South Med J 96:440-4. 2003..The Circulaire nebulizer (C-Neb) is marketed as superior to low-dose albuterol for acute bronchospasm...
Acceptability of urine screening for Neisseria gonorrheae and Chlamydia trachomatis in adolescents at an urban emergency departmentKathy W Monroe
Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, USA
Sex Transm Dis 30:850-3. 2003..The objective of this study was to determine the acceptability of urine screening for Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis in adolescents in a pediatric emergency department...
Diagnosis and treatment of common sexually transmitted diseasesKathy Monroe
The Children s Hospital of Alabama, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA
Compr Ther 31:131-6. 2005..This article reviews the presentation and treatment recommendations for some of the most common symptomatic STDs, as well as reviews recent advances in diagnostic methods that may impact patient care...
Bicycle injury documentation before and after charting interventionKathy Monroe
Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 24:448-51. 2008..We instituted an injury documentation sheet into our emergency department records to evaluate the impact on completeness of bicycle injury documentation rates...
Anaphylaxis management in the pediatric emergency department: opportunities for improvementScott Russell
Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Department, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 26:71-6. 2010..To determine the rate, immediate treatment, and outpatient management for anaphylaxis in patients receiving care in a pediatric emergency department (ED)...
Barriers to pediatric advanced life support training in the state of AlabamaAnnalise Sorrentino
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital, University of Alabama-Birmingham, 35233, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 19:408-11. 2003
Effectiveness of fever education in a pediatric emergency departmentMark D Baker
Division of Emergency Medicine, Children s Hospital of Alabama, University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 25:565-8. 2009..We hypothesized that a video about home management of fever would reduce medically unnecessary return emergency department visits for future febrile episodes...
Inappropriate home albuterol use during an acute asthma exacerbationKelly Clayton
University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 109:416-9. 2012..Increased asthma morbidity and mortality is associated with inappropriate home self-management skills...
Assessing the knowledge of all-terrain vehicle safety for children among Alabama pediatriciansMelissa Nan Frascogna
Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 27:727-30. 2011..Given the high incidence of ATV-related injuries in Alabama, our objective was to determine if pediatricians in our state are educating patients on ATV hazards and safety...
Accuracy and response time when clerks are used for telephone triageAnn E Klasner
University of Alabama, Birmingham, The Children's Hospital of Alabama, Department of Pediatrics 35233, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 45:267-9. 2006
The impact of education, legislation and service on Alabama child passenger safetyWilliam D King
University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
J Trauma 63:S25-8. 2007
Sedation after intubation using etomidate and a long-acting neuromuscular blockerDawn B Kendrick
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 25:393-6. 2009..If additional sedative medications are not administered in the paralyzed patient before the conclusion of etomidate's duration of action, patients are at risk for experiencing paralysis without adequate sedation...
Betwixt and betweenMichael P Poirier
Department of Pediatrics, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters, Norfolk, 23507, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 18:378-81. 2002
Impact of the rapid diagnosis of influenza on physician decision-making and patient management in the pediatric emergency department: results of a randomized, prospective, controlled trialAleta B Bonner
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Pediatrics 112:363-7. 2003....
