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Early triage treatment reduces asthma admissions
Nurse.com Children with moderate or severe asthma attacks who were treated with systemic corticosteroids during the first 75 minutes of triage in the ED were 16% less likely to be admitted to the hospital, according to a Canada-based study. Reducing hospital admissions for asthmatics |
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Asthma Improves When Triage Nurses Give Corticosteriods
Medscape March 19, 2012 — Corticosteroid initiation before physician assessment is associated with improved quality and efficiency of care in the emergency department (ED) for children with asthma, according to the findings of a time-series controlled trial. |
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