Paediatric acute care: Highlights from the PAC-APLS conference, Sydney, 2015

Stephen Teo; Jane Stanford; Arjun Rao; Franz E Babl

doi:10.1111/1742-6723.12616

Paediatric acute care: Highlights from the PAC-APLS conference, Sydney, 2015

Emerg Med Australas. 2016 Dec;28(6):746-748. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.12616. Epub 2016 Jun 22.

Authors

Stephen Teo^{1

2

3}, Jane Stanford⁴, Arjun Rao⁵, Franz E Babl^{6

7

8}

Affiliations

¹ Blacktown Hospitals, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
² Mount Druitt Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
³ Western Sydney University, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
⁴ APLS Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Sydney Children's Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
⁶ Emergency Department, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁷ Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁸ Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

PMID: 27333591
DOI: 10.1111/1742-6723.12616

Abstract

The Paediatric Acute Care Conference (PACC) is an annual conference organised by Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS) Australia to advance paediatric acute care topics for clinicians in pre-hospital medicine, EDs, acute paediatrics, intensive care and anaesthesia. All PACC content is made available free online (https://vimeo.com/aplsaustralia). The PAC conference 2015 was held at Coogee, Sydney. We provide a summary of some of the presentations.

Keywords: child; emergency department; paediatric acute care.

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Australia
Child
Congresses as Topic
Critical Care / methods*
Emergency Service, Hospital*
Humans
Pediatrics / methods*