title: Emergency resuscitation in children. The role of intraosseous infusion.
abstract: Intraosseous infusion is a temporary procedure for use in pediatric emergencies when intravenous access is difficult. Multiple drugs and fluids can be safely administered through the intraosseous route. Dosage and rate of infusion are essentially the same as with intravenous infusion.
authors.affiliation: University of Wyoming School of Human Medicine, Casper, WY 82601.
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Driggers
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Johnson
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Steiner
authors.forename: G S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Jewell
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Swedberg
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Goller
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D004630:Emergencies; D005440:Fluid Therapy / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007267:Injections / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations / Q000008:administration & dosage; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000379:methods*; D013977:Tibia
chemical_list: D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations