Refining and testing the diagnostic accuracy of an assessment tool (PAT-POPS) to predict admission and discharge of children and young people who attend an emergency department: protocol for an observational study

• Egile Nagusiak: Samah Riaz (Egilea), Andrew Rowland (Egilea), Steve Woby (Egilea), Tony Long (Egilea), Joan Livesley (Egilea), Sarah Cotterill (Egilea), Calvin Heal (Egilea), Damian Roland (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: BMC, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Increasing attendances by children (aged 0-16 years) to United Kingdom Emergency Departments (EDs) challenges patient safety within the National Health Service (NHS) with health professionals required to make complex judgements on whether children attending urgent and emergency c...