A qualitative study of the barriers to procedural sedation practices in paediatric emergency medicine in the UK and Ireland

Siobhán McCoy; Mark D Lyttle; Stuart Hartshorn; Philip Larkin; Maria Brenner; Ronan O'Sullivan

doi:10.1136/emermed-2015-205418

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A qualitative study of the barriers to procedural sedation practices in paediatric emergency medicine in the UK and Ireland

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Siobhán McCoy Paediatric Emergency Research Unit (PERU), National Children's Research Centre, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Dublin , Ireland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mark D Lyttle Department of Emergency Medicine, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, UK Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Stuart Hartshorn Department of Emergency Medicine, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Philip Larkin School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems & Our Lady's Hospice and Care Services, Health Sciences Centre, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Maria Brenner School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ronan O'Sullivan Paediatric Emergency Research Unit (PERU), National Children's Research Centre, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Dublin , Ireland School of Medicine, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Professor Ronan O'Sullivan, School of Medicine, University College Cork, Cork, T12 DX01 Ireland; ronanandber{at}me.com

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McCoy S, Lyttle MD, Hartshorn S on behalf of PERUKI, et al

A qualitative study of the barriers to procedural sedation practices in paediatric emergency medicine in the UK and Ireland

Emergency Medicine Journal 2016;33:527-532.

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Received September 24, 2015
Revised December 11, 2015
Accepted January 23, 2016
First published February 17, 2016.

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July 20, 2016

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