Emergency department and inpatient clinical decision tools for the management of febrile young infants among tertiary paediatric centres across Canada
Author(s) -
Brett Burstein,
Jocelyn Gravel,
Paul L. Aronson,
Mark I. Neuman
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.55
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1918-1485
pISSN - 1205-7088
DOI - 10.1093/pch/pxy126
Subject(s) - medicine , emergency department , emergency medicine , pediatrics , psychiatry
With no nationally-endorsed guidelines and the emergence of newer diagnostic tools, there exists significant variation in the management of febrile infants <90 days. We sought to evaluate the prevalence and content of clinical decision tools (CDTs) for the emergency department (ED) and inpatient management of febrile young infants across Canada.
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