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CAP-IT : randomised placebo-controlled factorial non-inferiority trial of amoxicillin dose and duration in paediatric CAP
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Defining significant illness that requires hospital admission from the children’s emergency department – a consensus of expert opinion using a Delphi system
PERUKI-ae, noun
A non-blanching rash demonstrated to be of no clinical significance by a test validated in a PERUKI study
Rank Question MeanScore
1 Which biomarkers for predicting serious illness in children with fever? 5.62
2 How do we best identify need for transfer to a Major Trauma Centre? 5.60
3 A UK version of FEAST 5.57
4 What is the best iv medication for severe asthma? 5.53
5 Does Tranexamic Acid work in kids? 5.50
5 Do Guidelines for C-Spine injuries in Children work? 5.50
7 What is the best clinical practice in atraumatic limp? 5.34
8 What is the best clinical decision rule for petechiae? 5.33
9 Are ED observations units effective? 5.28
10 Is the NICE Head Injury guideline any good? 5.26
Hartshorn S, O'Sullivan R, Maconochie IK on behalf of PERUKI, et al.Establishing the research priorities of paediatric emergency medicine clinicians in the UK and Ireland Emerg Med J 2015;32:864-868.