Birinci Çocuk Acil ve Yoğun Bakım Hekimliği Çalışma Toplantısı Uzlaşı Raporu

Eighyt cent of mortality in childhood is associated with emergency situations developing outside or inside hospitals First pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine Concencus Meeting in Turkey was arranged in 28th January 2000 for evaling pediatric emergency and intensive care facilities services and discussing advances in our country Twenty four academicians from nineteen different university hospitals working in pediatric emergency or intensive care units joined to this meng The following decisions were made: Academic and medical responsibilities in pediatric emergency and pediatric intensive care units should be on pediatricians; permanent and responsible teams should be established for pediatric emergency units in universities followed by educational and children s hospitals; both pediatric emergency and pediatric intensive care units must toe audio visual separation of children from adult patients Key words: Pediatric Emergency Unit Pediatric Intensive Care Unit nbsp;Morbidity