Increasing Metered Dose Inhaler Use for Acute Asthma Exacerbations in the Pediatric Emergency Department: A Quality Improvement Challenge

Metered Dose Inhaler ◽

Asthma Exacerbations ◽

Metered Dose ◽

Letter to the Editor regarding recent American Journal of Emergency Medicine article in press: “ Point of care lung ultrasound of children with acute asthma exacerbations in the pediatric emergency department ” by Dankoff et al.

The American Journal of Emergency Medicine ◽

10.1016/j.ajem.2017.04.046 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 35 (10) ◽

pp. 1575-1576

Author(s):

Mckenna Longacre ◽

Sigmund Kharasch ◽

Andrew Liteplo

Keyword(s):

Emergency Department ◽

Emergency Medicine ◽

Lung Ultrasound ◽

Acute Asthma ◽

Point Of Care ◽

Pediatric Emergency ◽

Asthma Exacerbations ◽

Letter To The Editor ◽

Experience With a Metered-Dose Inhaler With a Spacer in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine ◽

10.1001/archpedi.1989.02150180056020 ◽

1989 ◽

Vol 143 (6) ◽

pp. 678

Author(s):

Grey Benton

Keyword(s):

Emergency Department ◽

Pediatric Emergency ◽

Dose Inhaler ◽

Metered Dose Inhaler ◽

Authors' response to commentary on: Point of care lung ultrasound of children with acute asthma exacerbations in the pediatric emergency department

The American Journal of Emergency Medicine ◽

10.1016/j.ajem.2017.04.045 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 35 (10) ◽

pp. 1576

Author(s):

Alexander Sasha Dubrovsky ◽

Patricia Li ◽

Samantha Dankoff ◽

Adam Shapiro ◽

Terry Varshney

Keyword(s):

Emergency Department ◽

Lung Ultrasound ◽

Acute Asthma ◽

Point Of Care ◽

Pediatric Emergency ◽

Asthma Exacerbations ◽

Nebulized albuterol delivery is associated with decreased skeletal muscle strength in comparison with metered‐dose inhaler delivery among children with acute asthma exacerbations

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open ◽

10.1002/emp2.12422 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 2 (2) ◽

Author(s):

Catherine Burger ◽

Danica F. Vendiola ◽

Donald H. Arnold

Keyword(s):

Skeletal Muscle ◽

Muscle Strength ◽

Acute Asthma ◽

Dose Inhaler ◽

Metered Dose Inhaler ◽

Asthma Exacerbations ◽

Metered Dose ◽

Acute Asthma Exacerbations ◽

Skeletal Muscle Strength

Use of “Short Treatment” Undiluted Albuterol Aerosols for Acute Asthma Exacerbations in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Pediatric Emergency Care ◽

10.1097/00006565-199808000-00026 ◽

1998 ◽

Vol 14 (4) ◽

pp. 314

Author(s):

David J. Gatglass ◽

Louis Hampers ◽

Genie Roosevelt ◽

Doreen Teoh ◽

Sai Nimmagadda ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Emergency Department ◽

Acute Asthma ◽

Pediatric Emergency ◽

Short Treatment ◽

Asthma Exacerbations ◽

Experience with a metered dose inhaler with a spacer in the pediatric emergency department

Journal of Emergency Medicine ◽

10.1016/0736-4679(90)90256-u ◽

1990 ◽

Vol 8 (2) ◽

pp. 228

Author(s):

Michael Zimmerman

Keyword(s):

Emergency Department ◽

Pediatric Emergency ◽

Dose Inhaler ◽

Metered Dose Inhaler ◽

A Comparison of Albuterol Administered by Metered-Dose Inhaler and Spacer With Albuterol by Nebulizer in Adults Presenting to an Urban Emergency Department With Acute Asthma

CHEST Journal ◽

10.1378/chest.121.4.1036 ◽

2002 ◽

Vol 121 (4) ◽

pp. 1036-1041 ◽

Cited By ~ 44

Author(s):

Kenneth B. Newman ◽

Scott Milne ◽

Cathy Hamilton ◽

Kent Hall

Keyword(s):

Emergency Department ◽

Acute Asthma ◽

Dose Inhaler ◽

Metered Dose Inhaler ◽

Metered Dose ◽

Urban Emergency Department

Cost-effectiveness of Metered-Dose Inhalers for Asthma Exacerbations in the Pediatric Emergency Department

PEDIATRICS ◽

10.1542/peds.2010-2963 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 127 (5) ◽

pp. e1105-e1111 ◽

Cited By ~ 30

Author(s):

Q. Doan ◽

A. Shefrin ◽

D. Johnson

Keyword(s):

Emergency Department ◽

Cost Effectiveness ◽

Pediatric Emergency ◽

Metered Dose Inhalers ◽

Asthma Exacerbations ◽

An Assessment of Knowledge, and Beliefs of Pediatric Emergency Nurses Towards the use of Metered-dose Inhaler and Spacer (MDI+S) for the Treatment of Acute Asthma Before and 12 Months after a Practice Change

Academic Emergency Medicine ◽

10.1197/j.aem.2007.03.960 ◽

2007 ◽

Vol 14 (5 Supplement 1) ◽

pp. S93-S93

Author(s):

M. Osmond ◽

D. Dalgleish ◽

K. Lawson ◽

T. MacDonald ◽

T. Clifford ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Acute Asthma ◽

Pediatric Emergency ◽

Practice Change ◽

Dose Inhaler ◽

Metered Dose Inhaler ◽

Emergency Nurses ◽

Knowledge And Beliefs ◽

Cost-effectiveness of Metered-Dose Inhalers for Asthma Exacerbations in the Pediatric Emergency Department

PEDIATRICS ◽

10.1542/peds.2011-2107qqq ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 128 (Supplement 3) ◽

pp. S133.1-S133

Author(s):

Frank S. Virant

Keyword(s):

Emergency Department ◽

Cost Effectiveness ◽

Pediatric Emergency ◽

Metered Dose Inhalers ◽

Asthma Exacerbations ◽