儿科生命体征文档在全国代表性的美国紧急情况部门样本中
Sriram Ramgopal1, Christian Martin-Gill2, Kenneth A Michelson1
1Division of Emergency Medicine, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
Hospital pediatrics
|June 24, 2024
概括
在超过一半的儿科急诊室访问中,缺乏完整的生命体征文档. 虽然许多儿童有异常的生命体征,但这些异常很少与住院有关,这表明需要改善质量的领域.
科学领域:
- 儿科急救医学 儿科急救医学
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 提高质量 提高质量
背景情况:
- 生命体征测量对于急诊室评估至关重要.
- 不完整的生命体征记录是儿科护理的一个问题.
研究的目的:
- 评估儿童访问急诊室的生命体征文档完整性.
- 使用儿科高级生命支持 (PALS) 标准来表征异常的生命体征.
- 评估异常生命体征与住院或转移的关联.
主要方法:
- 使用2016-2021年国家医院门诊医疗保健调查进行的回顾性,横截面研究.
- 包括1627万次调查加权的儿科接触 (年龄≤15岁).
- 基于PALS标准的完整生命体征文档和异常生命体征的分析.
主要成果:
- 完整的生命体征文档仅在50.8%的遭遇中存在.
- 在73.0%的遭遇中记录了异常的生命体征,完整的数据.
- 异常的生命体征与住院或转移的几率增加有关 (OR 1.51).
- 心率和呼吸率升高与住院/转移特别相关.
结论:
- 在紧急诊所儿童的完整生命体征文档中存在很大的差距.
- 使用PALS标准识别的异常生命体征的高患病率.
- 需要进一步改进,以与儿科准备质量倡议保持一致.
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