Elevated Heart Rate and Risk of Revisit With Admission in Pediatric Emergency Patients

Conclusions Last recorded ED HR discriminates poorly between children who are and are not at risk of revisit with admission in a pediatric ED. The use of single-parameter HR in isolation as an automated trigger for mandatory reevaluation prior to discharge may not improve revisit outcomes.
Source: Pediatric Emergency Care - Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research