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| Name | Class |
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| American College of Emergency Physicians | OTHER |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | OTHER |
| Baylor College of Medicine | OTHER |
| UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland |
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To examine the effect of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) management guidance on pediatric skin and soft tissue infections treatment failure rate, as well as emergency department process outcome.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Ultrasound | those who received point-of-care ultrasound as part of their emergency department evaluation/ treatment for suspected soft tissue infections | ||
| No Ultrasound | those who did not receive point-of-care ultrasound as part of their emergency department evaluation/ treatment for suspected soft tissue infections |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| treatment failure rate | unscheduled return visits need for subsequent procedural intervention need for subsequent admission change in therapy | 7-10days |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| emergency department process outcome | emergency department (ED) length of stay, need for ED procedural sedation use of alternative imaging in ED | 7-10days |
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children presenting to participating pediatric emergency departments
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Samuel Lam, MD | advocate christ medical center | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn | Illinois | 60453 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D018461 | Soft Tissue Infections |
| ID | Term |
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| D007239 | Infections |
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| OTHER |
| Maimonides Medical Center | OTHER |
| Montefiore Medical Center | OTHER |
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