Death of a child in the emergency department.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
7-1-2014
Identifier
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.05.010
Abstract
The American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Emergency Physicians, and Emergency Nurses Association have collaborated to identify practices and principles to guide the care of children, families, and staff in the challenging and uncommon event of the death of a child in the emergency department in this policy statement and in an accompanying technical report.
Journal Title
Annals of emergency medicine
Volume
64
Issue
1
First Page
102
Last Page
105
MeSH Keywords
Bereavement; Child; Death; Emergency Medicine; Emergency Service, Hospital; Hospital Mortality; Humans; Organizational Policy; Pediatrics; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Professional-Family Relations; Terminal Care
Keywords
Death; Dying; Emergency Room
Recommended Citation
O'Malley, P. J., Barata, I. A., Snow, S. K., ., ., ., Conners, G. P. Death of a child in the emergency department. Annals of emergency medicine 64, 102-105 (2014).
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