Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (Formerly Apparent Life …
This clinical practice guideline applies to infants younger than 1 year and is intended for pediatric clinicians. This guideline has 3 primary objectives. First, it recommends the replacement of the term apparent life-threatening event (ALTE) with a new term, brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE). Second, it provides an … See more
The imprecise nature of the original ALTE definition is difficult to apply to clinical care and research.3 As a result, the clinician is often faced with several dilemmas. First, under the … See more
Clinicians should use the term BRUE to describe an event occurring in an infant <1 year of age when the observer reports a sudden, brief, and now resolved episode of ≥1 of the … See more
Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUEs) - Time of Care
-a BRUE usually lasts less than 20-30 seconds. -a BRUE includes one or more of the following: skin color change (cyanosis or pallor); breathing change (absent, decreased, or irregular …
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Brief Resolved Unexplained Event Clinical Pathway — Emergency …
Emergency Department and Inpatient Pathway for Evaluation of Infants with a Brief, Resolved, Unexplained Event (BRUE)
BRUE - Pediatric EM Morsels
Sep 2, 2016 · Discoloration of face, gums and/or trunk. Not periodic breathing or breath holding spell. Has a reassuring history, physical exam, and vital signs …
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Brief resolved unexplained event - WikEM
BRUE is an event occurring in an infant <1 year of age when an observer reports a sudden, brief ( <1 minute but typically <20–30 seconds), and now resolved episode of ≥1 of the following: …
Brief Resolved Unexplained Event - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Aug 12, 2023 · A BRUE is a transient event with no clear cause that is frightening to the observer and consists of a combination of apnea, color change, muscle tone change, and choking, or …
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Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE) - Nationwide Children's …
A brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE) happens quickly and can be scary for parents or caregivers. When a BRUE happens, your baby’s appearance may change, or their breathing …
Brief Resolved Unexplained Event BRUE
A BRUE (Brief Resolved Unexplained Event) is an event in an infant that is characterised by a marked change in breathing, tone, colour or level of responsiveness, followed by a complete return to a baseline state, and that …
Brief resolved unexplained event - BRUE - Mount Sinai Health …
A brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE) is when an infant younger than one year stops breathing, has a change in muscle tone, turns pale or blue in color, or is unresponsive. The …
Infants who have experienced a BRUE who do not qualify as lower risk are, by definition, at higher risk. Management recommendations for lower risk BRUE (American Academy of Pediatrics. …
