Emergency resuscitation in children. The role of intraosseous infusion.
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.
Driggers
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University of Wyoming School of Human Medicine, Casper, WY 82601.
Johnson
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Steiner
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Jewell
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Swedberg
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Goller
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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
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