Emergency medicine
Somatic symptom and related disorders: Guidance on assessment and management for paediatric health care providers
Posted: Nov 20, 2024
Committee(s): Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee
Topic(s): mental health, community paediatrics, hospital paediatrics, emergency medicine, chronic diseases
Managing critical drug shortages in clinical practice
Posted: Dec 1, 2022
Committee(s): Drug Therapy Committee
Topic(s): drug therapy, emergency medicine, infectious diseases
Best practices in pain assessment and management for children
Posted: Nov 4, 2022
Committee(s): Acute Care Committee, Hospital Paediatrics Section, Paediatric Emergency Medicine Section
Topic(s): emergency medicine, acute care
Managing an acute asthma exacerbation in children
Posted: Nov 5, 2021
Committee(s): Acute Care Committee, Paediatric Emergency Medicine Section
Topic(s): acute care, emergency medicine, asthma
Emergency management of the paediatric patient with convulsive status epilepticus
Posted: Feb 1, 2021
Committee(s): Acute Care Committee
Topic(s): acute care, emergency medicine
Emergency department use of oral ondansetron for acute gastroenteritis-related vomiting in infants and children
Posted: Dec 19, 2018
Committee(s): Acute Care Committee
Topic(s): drug therapy, emergency medicine, acute care, nutrition and gastroenterology
Acute management of croup in the emergency department
Posted: May 24, 2017 | Reaffirmed: Jun 7, 2023
Committee(s): Acute Care Committee
Topic(s): drug therapy, emergency medicine, hospital paediatrics, infectious diseases, respirology, acute care
Emergency treatment of anaphylaxis in infants and children
Posted: Jan 1, 2011 | Reaffirmed: Feb 28, 2018
Committee(s): Acute Care Committee
Topic(s): allergy, emergency medicine, acute care
Disclaimer: The recommendations in this position statement do not indicate an exclusive course of treatment or procedure to be followed. Variations, taking into account individual circumstances, may be appropriate. Internet addresses are current at time of publication.