Pediatric Trauma

Authors :: Stacey Staman
Nicole Fox
Karla Echeverria Rosario
Lindsey L Perea
Source :: Pediatric Emergency Care. 38:e943-e946
Publication Year :: 2021
Publisher :: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2021.
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Pediatric trauma patients are injured during crucial developmental years and require subsequent absence from school and activities. The impact of these changes on pediatric trauma patients is not well studied. We sought to assess the functional and emotional impact of pediatric trauma. In addition, the inpatient experience was evaluated for performance improvement purposes. METHODS A prospective survey was conducted at our trauma center (February 2019 to May 2019) of admitted trauma patients (

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