Adverse occurrences in the pediatric intensive care unit.
This article is intended to provide a review of the literature describing adverse occurrences affecting children in the intensive care unit. In addition, information related to the care of critically ill children is inferred from studies of adult or neonatal patients. Finally, areas in need of future investigation are suggested.
D000059:Accidents; D002404:Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000209:etiology; D004869:Equipment Safety; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D010100:Oxygen / Q000506:poisoning; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000209:etiology; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000009:adverse effects; D012306:Risk; D012944:Social Support
D010100:Oxygen