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The Pediatric Assessment Triangle or PAT is a tool used in emergency medicine to form a general impression of a pediatric patient. [1] In emergency medicine, a general impression is formed the first time the medical professional views the patient, usually within seconds. [2]
The pediatric assessment triangle is one of the core components of the APLS instruction course. Assessment of a sick child is based on a quick examination of their appearance, breathing, and circulation. [2]
The ESI should be used in conjunction with the PAT (pediatric assessment triangle) and an obtained focused pediatric history to assign an acuity level. [ 5 ] Extensive research has been done on the efficacy and applicability of the ESI compared to multiple other triage algorithms and scales, including the Taiwan Triage System (TTS).
Pediatric advanced life support (PALS) is a course offered by the American Heart Association (AHA) for health care providers who take care of children and infants in the emergency room, critical care and intensive care units in the hospital, and out of hospital (emergency medical services (EMS)). The course teaches healthcare providers how to ...
Pediatric assessment triangle; Pediatric basic life support; Pediatric burn; Pediatric concussion; Pediatric early warning signs; Pediatric emergency medicine; Pediatric environmental health; Pediatric gastroenterology; Pediatric intensive care unit; Pediatric narcolepsy; Pediatric neurology; Pediatric neuropsychology; Pediatric neurosurgery ...
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The subjects took an assessment of eating disorder symptomatology and were asked about their IF use, and those who followed IF scored significantly higher than what’s considered normal, meaning ...