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Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting.

Joseph MM, Mahajan P, Snow SK, et al. Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting. Pediatrics. 2022;150(5):e2022059673. doi:10.1542/peds.2022-059673.

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October 19, 2022
Joseph MM, Mahajan P, Snow SK, et al. Pediatrics. 2022;150(5):e2022059673.
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Children with emergent care needs are often cared for in complex situations that can diminish safety. This joint policy statement updates preceding recommendations to enhance the safety of care to children presenting at the emergency department. It expands on the application of topics within a high-reliability framework focusing on leadership, managerial factors, and organizational factors that support safety culture and workforce empowerment to support safe emergency care for children.

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Joseph MM, Mahajan P, Snow SK, et al. Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting. Pediatrics. 2022;150(5):e2022059673. doi:10.1542/peds.2022-059673.