Children are not young adults: A call for standardized guidelines for dealing with pediatric patients in the emergency department of Canadian community hospitals
CPRDC2020-05-12T16:43:38-04:00Author: Muhammad A. Hamid, Sohaib Siddiqui, Ayesha Chandna, Aliya Ariz, Dennis Scolnik. Emergency departments deal with a spectrum of sick, distressed, and critically ill patients. For many patients, especially children, experiencing an emergency department can be a traumatic experience in itself. One personal experience firmly etched in the principal author’s mind is of a mother [...]