Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines & Policies

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Alternative Dispute Resolution in Medical Malpractice......Page 2058
All-Terrain Vehicle Injury Prevention: Two-, Three-, and Four-Wheeled Unlicensed Motor Vehicles......Page 2064
Auditory Integration Training and Facilitated Communication for Autism......Page 2067
Alternative Routes of Drug Administration—Advantages and Disadvantages (Subject Review)......Page 2070
Athletic Participation by Children and Adolescents Who Have Systemic Hypertension......Page 2078
The Adolescent's Right to Confidential Care WhenConsidering Abortion......Page 2080
Advanced Practice in Neonatal Nursing......Page 2087
Age Limits of Pediatrics......Page 2089
AAP Principles Concerning Retail-Based Clinics......Page 2090
Abusive Head Trauma in Infants and Children......Page 2092
Access to Optimal Emergency Care for Children......Page 2095
ACCF/AHA/AAP Recommendations for Training in Pediatric Cardiology......Page 2099
Acetaminophen Toxicity in Children......Page 2122
Achieving Quality Health Services for Adolescents......Page 2127
Active Healthy Living: Prevention of Childhood Obesity Through Increased Physical Activity......Page 2135
Admission and Discharge Guidelines for the Pediatric Patient Requiring Intermediate Care......Page 2144
Adolescent Pregnancy: Current Trends and Issues......Page 2148
Adolescents and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: The Role of the Pediatrician in Prevention and Intervention......Page 2154
Age Terminology During the Perinatal Period......Page 2157
Alcohol Use and Abuse: A Pediatric Concern......Page 2160
Ambient Air Pollution: Health Hazards to Children......Page 2165
Antenatal Counseling Regarding Resuscitation at an Extremely Low Gestational Age......Page 2174
Antiviral Therapy and Prophylaxis for Influenza in Children......Page 2180
The Apgar Score......Page 2189
Apnea, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, and Home Monitoring......Page 2193
Application of the Resource-Based Relative Value Scale System to Pediatrics......Page 2197
Appropriate Medical Care for the Secondary School-Age Athlete Communication......Page 2203
Beyond Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy: Identification and Treatment of Child Abuse in a Medical Setting......Page 2275
Bicycle Helmets......Page 2280
Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk......Page 2283
The Build Environment: Designing Communities to Promote Physical Activity in Children......Page 2294
Camphor Revisited: Focus on Toxicity......Page 2302
Cardiovascular Health Supervision for Individuals Affected by Duchenneor Becker Muscular Dystrophy......Page 2305
Cardiovascular Monitoring and Stimulant Drugs forAttention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder......Page 2310
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in High-Risk Pediatric Patients......Page 2313
Care of the Adolescent Sexual Assault Victim......Page 2343
Care Coordination in the Medical Home: Integrating Health and Related Systems of Care for Children With Special Health Care Needs......Page 2352
The Changing Concept of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Diagnostic Coding Shifts, Controversies Regarding the Sleeping Environment, and New Variables to Consider in Reducing Risk......Page 2359
Chemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children......Page 2370
Child Abuse, Confidentiality, and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act......Page 2382
The Child in Court: A Subject Review......Page 2387
Child Life Services......Page 2391
Children, Adolescents, and Advertising......Page 2398
Children, Adolescents, and Television......Page 2405
Children in Pickup Trucks......Page 2409
Chronic Abdominal Pain in Children - Clinical Report......Page 2412
Chronic Abdominal Pain in Children - Technical Report......Page 2416
Circumcision Policy Statement......Page 2428
Classifying Recommendations for Clinical Practice Guidelines......Page 2436
Climatic Heat Stress and the Exercising Child and Adolescent......Page 2440
Clinical Genetic Evaluation of the Child With Mental Retardation or Developmental Delays......Page 2442
Clinical Policy: Evidence-Based Approach to Pharmacologic Agents Used in Pediatric Sedation and Analgesia in the Emergency Department......Page 2455
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin, Vioform) and Iodoquinol (Diiodohydroxyquin): Blindness and Neuropathy......Page 2491
Communicating With Children and Families: From Everyday Interactions to Skill in Conveying Distressing Information......Page 2494
A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States......Page 2514
Condom Use by Adolescents......Page 2555
Confidentiality in Adolescent Health Care......Page 2562
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia......Page 2563
A Consensus Statement on Health Care Transitions for Young Adults With Special Health Care Needs......Page 2571
Consensus Statement on Management of Intersex Disorders......Page 2574
Consent for Emergency Medical Services for Children and Adolescents......Page 2587
Contraception and Adolescents......Page 2591
Controversies Concerning Vitamin K and the Newborn......Page 2605
Coparent or Second-Parent Adoption by Same-Sex Parents......Page 2607
Coparent or Second-Parent Adoption by Same-Sex Parents - Technical Report......Page 2609
Cord Blood Banking for Potential Future Transplantation......Page 2613
Corporal Punishment in Schools......Page 2619
Counseling the Adolescent About Pregnancy Options......Page 2620
Counseling Families Who Choose Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Their Child With Chronic Illness or Disability......Page 2623
Dealing With the Parent Whose Judgment Is Impaired by Alcohol or Drugs: Legal and Ethical Considerations......Page 2628
Death of a Child in the Emergency Department - Technical Report......Page 2633
Death of a Child in the Emergency Department, Joint Statement by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Emergency Physicians......Page 2639
Diagnosis of HIV-1 Infection in Children Younger Than 18 Months in the United States......Page 2641
Diagnostic Assessment of the Child with Cerebral Palsy......Page 2657
Diagnostic Assessment of the Child with Status Epilepticus......Page 2670
Diagnostic Imaging of Child Abuse......Page 2679
Disaster Planning for Schools......Page 2685
Disclosure of Illness Status to Children and Adolescents With HIV Infection......Page 2692
Distinguishing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome From Child Abuse Fatalities......Page 2695
Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders for Pediatric Patients Who Require Anesthesia and Surgery......Page 2702
Drinking Water From Private Wells and Risks to Children......Page 2709
Drinking Water From Private Wells and Risks to Children: Technical Report......Page 2716
Echocardiography in Infants and Children......Page 2731
Education of Children With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection......Page 2732
Effects of Early Nutritional Interventions on the Development of Atopic Disease in Infants and Children: The Role of Maternal Dietary Restriction, Breastfeeding, Timing of Introduction of Complementary Foods, and Hydrolyzed Formulas......Page 2735
Electronic Prescribing Systems in Pediatrics: The Rationale and Functionality Requirements......Page 2744
Electronic Prescribing Systems in Pediatrics: The Rationale and Functionality Requirements: Technical Report......Page 2747
E-mail Communication Between Pediatricians and Their Patients......Page 2757
Emergency Contraception......Page 2762
Enhancing the Diversity of the Pediatrician Workforce......Page 2772
Ensuring Culturally Effective Pediatric Care: Implications for Education and Health Policy......Page 2777
Environmental Management of Pediatric Asthma......Page 2786
Equipment for Ambulances......Page 2844
Ethical Considerations in Research With Socially Identifiable Populations......Page 2850
Ethical Issues With Genetic Testing in Pediatrics......Page 2854
Ethics and the Care of Critically Ill Infants and Children......Page 2859
Evaluating a First Nonfebrile Seizure in Children......Page 2864
Evaluating Infants and Young Children With Multiple Fractures......Page 2872
Evaluation and Management of the Infant Exposed to HIV-1 in the United States......Page 2877
The Evaluation of Sexual Abuse in Children......Page 2890
The Evaluation of Sexual Behaviors in Children......Page 2897
Evaluation of Suspected Child Physical Abuse......Page 2904
Excessive Sleepiness in Adolescents and Young Adults: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment Strategies......Page 2914
Executing Juvenile Offenders: A Fundamental Failure of Society......Page 2927
Expert Witness Participation in Civil and Criminal Proceedings......Page 2928
Exposure to Nontraditional Pets at Home and to Animals in Public Settings: Risks to Children......Page 2939
Eye Examination in Infants, Children, and Young Adults by Pediatricians......Page 2950
Facilities and Equipment for the Care of Pediatric Patients in a Community Hospital......Page 2956
Failure to Thrive as a Manifestation of Child Neglect......Page 2959
Falls From Heights: Windows, Roofs, and Balconies......Page 2963
Families and Adoption: The Pediatrician’s Role in Supporting Communication......Page 2967
Family-Centered Care and the Pediatrician’s Role......Page 2972
Fathers and Pediatricians: Enhancing Men’s Roles in the Care and Development of Their Children......Page 2978
Financing Graduate Medical Education to Meet the Needs of Children and the Future Pediatrician Workforce......Page 2984
Financing of Pediatric Home Health Care......Page 2991
Firearm-Related Injuries Affecting the Pediatric Population......Page 2996
Fireworks-Related Injuries to Children......Page 3004
Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects......Page 3006
Follow-up Management of Children With Tympanostomy Tubes......Page 3009
Forgoing Life-Sustaining Medical Treatment in Abused Children......Page 3011
Forgoing Medically Provided Nutrition and Hydration in Children......Page 3014
Foster Care Mental Health Values......Page 3024
The Future of Pediatrics: Mental Health Competencies for Pediatric Primary Care......Page 3038
General Recommendations on Immunization......Page 3050
Generic Prescribing, Generic Substitution, and Therapeutic Substitution......Page 3106
Genetic Basis for Congenital Heart Defects: Current Knowledge......Page 3108
Gifts to Physicians from Industry......Page 3133
Global Climate Change and Children’s Health......Page 3145
Global Climate Change and Children’s Health: Technical Report......Page 3149
Graduate Medical Education and Pediatric Workforce Issues and Principles......Page 3158
Guidance for the Administration of Medication in School......Page 3161
Guidance for Effective Discipline......Page 3169
Guideline for the Evaluation of Cholestatic Jaundice in Infants......Page 3176
Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (GLAD-PC): I. Identification, Assessment, and Initial Management......Page 3190
Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (GLAD-PC): II. Treatment and Ongoing Management......Page 3204
Guidelines for Care of Children in the Emergency Department......Page 3219
Guidelines for Developing Admission and Discharge Policies for the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit......Page 3230
Guidelines for Evaluation and Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants and Children......Page 3233
Guidelines for Field Triage of Injured Patients......Page 3266
Guidelines on Forgoing Life-Sustaining Medical Treatment......Page 3310
Guidelines for Home Care of Infants, Children, and Adolescents With Chronic Disease......Page 3316
Guidelines and Levels of Care for Pediatric Intensive Care Units......Page 3320
Guidelines for Monitoring and Management of Pediatric Patients During and After Sedation for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures: An Update......Page 3332
Guidelines for Pediatric Cancer Centers......Page 3348
Guidelines for Pediatric Cardiovascular Centers......Page 3351
Guidelines for Preventing Opportunistic Infections Among Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients......Page 3357
Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections......Page 3504
Guidelines for Referral of Children and Adolescents to Pediatric Rheumatologists......Page 3528
Guidelines for Referral to Pediatric Surgical Specialists......Page 3531
Guiding Principles for Managed Care Arrangements for the Health Care of Newborns, Infants, Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults......Page 3536
Guiding Principles for Pediatric Hospitalist Programs......Page 3542
Head Lice......Page 3544
Health Appraisal Guidelines for Day Camps and Resident Camps......Page 3550
Health Care for Children and Adolescents in the Juvenile Correctional Care System......Page 3554
Health Care Supervision for Children With Williams Syndrome......Page 3559
Health Supervision for Children With Achondroplasia......Page 3572
Health Supervision for Children With Down Syndrome......Page 3588
Health Supervision for Children With Fragile X Syndrome......Page 3596
Health Supervision for Children with Marfan Syndrome......Page 3602
Health Supervision for Children With Neurofibromatosis......Page 3610
Health Supervision for Children With Sickle Cell Disease......Page 3620
Hearing Assessment in Infants and Children: Recommendations Beyond Neonatal Screening......Page 3630
Helicobacter pylori Infection in Children: Recommendations for Diagnosis and Treatment......Page 3642
Helping Children and Families Deal With Divorce and Separation......Page 3650
Helping the Student with Diabetes Succeed......Page 3655
High-Deductible Health Plans and the New Risks of Consumer-Driven Health Insurance Products......Page 3739
HIV Testing and Prophylaxis to Prevent Mother-to-Child Transmissionin the United States......Page 3744
Home, Hospital, and Other Non–School-based Instruction for Children and Adolescents Who Are Medically Unable to Attend School......Page 3752
Hospital Discharge of the High-Risk Neonate......Page 3754
The Hospital Record of the Injured Child and the Need for External Cause-of-Injury Codes......Page 3762
Human Embryo Research......Page 3765
Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Other Blood–borne Viral Pathogens in the Athletic Setting......Page 3770
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening......Page 3774
Human Milk, Breastfeeding, and Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the United States......Page 3775
Human Milk, Breastfeeding, and Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 in the United States: Technical Report......Page 3778
Identification and Care of HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Infants, Children, and Adolescents in Foster Care......Page 3788
Identification and Evaluation of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders......Page 3793
Identifying Infants and Young Children With Developmental Disorders in the Medical Home: An Algorithm for Developmental Surveillance and Screening......Page 3826
Identifying and Responding to Domestic Violence......Page 3844
Immunization Information Systems......Page 3938
Impact of Music, Music Lyrics, and Music Videos on Children and Youth......Page 3941
Implementation Principles and Strategies for the State Children’s Health Insurance Program......Page 3948
The Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development and Maintaining Strong Parent-Child Bonds......Page 3955
Improving Substance Abuse Prevention, Assessment, and Treatment Financing for Children and Adolescents......Page 3965
The Inappropriate Use of School "Readiness" Tests......Page 3970
Increasing Antiretroviral Drug Access for Children With HIV Infection......Page 3972
Indications for Management and Referral of Patients Involved in Substance Abuse......Page 3980
Infant Methemoglobinemia: The Role of Dietary Nitrate in Food and Water......Page 3986
Infection Prevention and Control in Pediatric Ambulatory Settings......Page 3989
Informed Consent, Parental Permission, and Assent in Pediatric Practice......Page 4005
Inhalant Abuse......Page 4010
Injuries Associated With Infant Walkers......Page 4019
Injury Risk of Nonpowder Guns......Page 4022
In-line Skating Injuries in Children and Adolescents......Page 4027
Institutional Ethics Committees......Page 4030
Insurance Coverage of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Children and Adolescents: A Consensus Statement......Page 4035
Intensive Training and Sports Specialization in Young Athletes......Page 4038
Knee Brace Use in the Young Athlete......Page 4042
Lactose Intolerance in Infants, Children, and Adolescents......Page 4047
“Late-Preterm” Infants: A Population at Risk......Page 4055
Lawn Mower-Related Injuries to Children......Page 4068
Lawn Mower-Related Injuries to Children: Technical Report......Page 4070
Lead Exposure in Children: Prevention, Detection, and Management......Page 4073
Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, and Vision......Page 4084
Legalization of Marijuana: Potential Impact on Youth......Page 4096
Legalization of Marijuana: Potential Impact on Youth - Technical Report......Page 4098
Levels of Neonatal Care......Page 4105
Lightning Safety for Athletics and Recreation......Page 4112
Lipid Screening and Cardiovascular Health in Childhood......Page 4119
Long-term Follow-up Care for Pediatric Cancer Survivors......Page 4130
Maltreatment of Children With Disabilities......Page 4140
Managed Care and Children With Special Health Care Needs......Page 4148
Management of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders......Page 4154
Management of Pediatric Trauma......Page 4175
Managing Acute Gastroenteritis Among Children......Page 4181
Marijuana: A Continuing Concern for Pediatricians......Page 4201
Maternal Phenylketonuria......Page 4205
Media Violence......Page 4209
Medicaid Policy Statement......Page 4219
Medical Concerns in the Female Athlete......Page 4226
Medical Conditions Affecting Sports Participation......Page 4230
Medical Emergencies Occurring at School......Page 4238
The Medical Home......Page 4246
Medical Staff Appointment and Delineation of Pediatric Privileges in Hospitals......Page 4249
Menstruation in Girls and Adolescents: Using the Menstrual Cycle as a Vital Sign......Page 4254
Mental Health and Substance Use Screening and Assessment of Children in Foster Care......Page 4260
Mercury in the Environment: Implications for Pediatricians......Page 4267
Minors as Living Solid-Organ Donors......Page 4276
Model Contractual Language for Medical Necessity for Children......Page 4284
Modified Recommendations for Use of Palivizumab for Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection......Page 4286
Molecular Genetic Testing in Pediatric Practice: A Subject Review......Page 4294
Neonatal Drug Withdrawal......Page 4298
Neuroimaging of the Neonate......Page 4309
The New Morbidity Revisited: A Renewed Commitment to the Psychosocial Aspects of Pediatric Care......Page 4322
Newborn Screening Expands: Recommendations for Pediatricians and Medical Homes—Implications for the System......Page 4326
Newborn Screening Fact Sheets, Introduction to the: Technical Report......Page 4352
Newborn Screening Fact Sheets: Technical Report......Page 4361
Nondiscrimination in Pediatric Health Care......Page 4391
Noninherited Risk Factors and Congenital Cardiovascular Defects: Current Knowledge......Page 4393
Noninitiation or Withdrawal of Intensive Care for High-Risk Newborns......Page 4414
Nontherapeutic Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Animal Agriculture: Implications for Pediatrics......Page 4417
Office-Based Counseling for Unintentional Injury Prevention......Page 4424
Ophthalmologic Examinations in Children With Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis......Page 4429
Optimizing Bone Health and Calcium Intakes of Infants, Children, and Adolescents......Page 4432
Oral and Dental Aspects of Child Abuse and Neglect......Page 4440
Oral Health Risk Assessment Timing and Establishment of the Dental Home......Page 4444
Organized Sports for Children and Preadolescents......Page 4448
Out-of-School Suspension and Expulsion......Page 4452
Overcrowding Crisis in Our Nation’s Emergency Departments: Is Our Safety Net Unraveling?......Page 4456
Overuse Injuries, Overtraining, and Burnout in Child and Adolescent Athletes......Page 4467
Palliative Care for Children......Page 4471
Participation in Boxing by Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults......Page 4478
Patient- and Family-Centered Care and the Role of the Emergency Physician Providing Care to a Child in the Emergency Department......Page 4491
Patient- and Family-Centered Care of Children in the Emergency Department: Technical Report......Page 4480
Patient Safety in the Pediatric Emergency Care Setting......Page 4494
Payment for Telephone Care......Page 4503
Pedestrian Safety......Page 4509
Pediatric Aspects of Inpatient Health Information Technology Systems......Page 4520
Pediatric Care in the Emergency Department......Page 4530
Pediatric Care Recommendations for Freestanding Urgent Care Facilities......Page 4531
Pediatric Exposure and Potential Toxicity of Phthalate Plasticizers......Page 4534
Pediatric Fellowship Training......Page 4542
Pediatric Mental Health Emergencies in the Emergency Medical Services System......Page 4544
Pediatric Primary Health Care......Page 4548
The Pediatrician and Childhood Bereavement......Page 4549
The Pediatrician and Disaster Preparedness......Page 4552
The Pediatrician and Disaster Preparedness: Technical Report......Page 4558
Pediatrician-Family-Patient Relationships: Managing the Boundaries......Page 4581
The Pediatrician Workforce: Current Status and Future Prospects......Page 4585
Pediatrician Workforce Statement......Page 4603
The Pediatrician’s Role in Community Pediatrics......Page 4610
The Pediatrician’s Role in Development and Implementation of an Individual Education Plan (IEP) and/or an Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP)......Page 4613
The Pediatrician’s Role in the Prevention of Missing Children......Page 4617
Personal Watercraft Use by Children and Adolescents......Page 4623
Pharmacological Treatment of Migraine Headache in Children and Adolescents......Page 4626
Physician Refusal to Provide Information or Treatment on the Basis of Claims of Conscience......Page 4636
Planning for Children Whose Parents Are Dying of HIV/AIDS......Page 4641
Postdischarge Follow-up of Infants With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia......Page 4644
Postexposure Prophylaxis in Children and Adolescents for Nonoccupational Exposure to Human Immunodeficiency Virus......Page 4650
Precertification Process......Page 4665
Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis for Pediatricians......Page 4666
The Prenatal Visit......Page 4672
Preparation for Emergencies in the Offices of Pediatricians and Pediatric Primary Care Providers......Page 4678
Preparing for Pediatric Emergencies: Drugs to Consider......Page 4691
Prescribing Assistive-Technology Systems: Focus on Children With Impaired Communication......Page 4702
Prescribing Therapy Services for Children With Motor Disabilities......Page 4712
Preservation of Fertility in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients With Cancer......Page 4715
Preventing and Treating Homesickness......Page 4724
Prevention of Agricultural Injuries Among Children and Adolescents......Page 4734
Prevention of Infective Endocarditis......Page 4738
Prevention of Influenza: Recommendations for Influenza Immunization of Children, 2007–2008......Page 4763
Prevention and Management of Pain in the Neonate: An Update......Page 4779
Prevention and Management of Positional Skull Deformities in Infants......Page 4790
Prevention of Medication Errors in the Pediatric Inpatient Setting......Page 4794
Prevention of Pediatric Overweight and Obesity......Page 4800
Prevention of Pertussis Among Adolescents: Recommendations for Use of Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid, and Acellular Pertussis (Tdap) Vaccine......Page 4807
Prevention of Rickets and Vitamin D Deficiency in Infants, Children, and Adolescents......Page 4821
Prevention of Rotavirus Disease: Updated Guidelines for Use of Rotavirus Vaccine......Page 4832
Prevention of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace and Educational Settings......Page 4841
Prevention and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Children, With Special Emphasis on American Indian and Alaska Native Children......Page 4846
The Prevention of Unintentional Injury Among American Indian and Alaska Native Children: A Subject Review......Page 4866
Prevention of Varicella: Recommendations for Use of Varicella Vaccines in Children, Including a Recommendation for a Routine 2-Dose Varicella Immunization Schedule......Page 4869
Preventive Oral Health Intervention for Pediatricians......Page 4880
Principles for the Development and Use of Quality Measures......Page 4888
Principles of Patient Safety in Pediatrics......Page 4896
Professional Liability Coverage for Residents and Fellows......Page 4899
Professionalism in Pediatrics: Statement of Principles......Page 4904
Professionalism in Pediatrics: Technical Report......Page 4907
Promoting Education, Mentorship, and Support for Pediatric Research......Page 4918
Promoting the Participation of Children With Disabilities in Sports, Recreation, and Physical Activities......Page 4922
Promotion of Healthy Weight-Control Practices in Young Athletes......Page 4927
Protecting Adolescents: Ensuring Access to Care and Reporting Sexual Activity and Abuse......Page 4935
Protective Eyewear for Young Athletes......Page 4939
Providing Care For Immigrant, Homeless, and Migrant Children......Page 4943
Providing a Primary Care Medical Home for Children and Youth With Cerebral Palsy......Page 4949
Provision of Educationally Related Services for Children and Adolescents With Chronic Diseases and Disabling Conditions......Page 4957
The Psychological Maltreatment of Children: Technical Report......Page 4963
Psychosocial Implications of Disaster or Terrorism on Children: A Guide for the Pediatrician......Page 4966
Psychosocial Risks of Chronic Health Conditions in Childhood And Adolescence......Page 4975
Quality Early Education and Child Care From Birth to Kindergarten......Page 4978
Race/Ethnicity, Gender, Socioeconomic Status—Research Exploring Their Effects on Child Health: A Subject Review......Page 4983
Radiation Disasters and Children......Page 4986
Radiation Risk to Children From Computed Tomography......Page 4998
Recognizing and Responding to Medical Neglect......Page 5004
Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care......Page 5009
Recommendations for Using Fluoride to Prevent and Control Dental Caries in the United States......Page 5011
Red Reflex Examination in Neonates, Infants, and Children......Page 5070
Reducing the Number of Deaths and Injuries From Residential Fires......Page 5074
Reducing the Risk of HIV Infection Associated With Illicit Drug Use......Page 5077
Reimbursement for Foods for Special Dietary Use......Page 5083
Relief of Pain and Anxiety in Pediatric Patients in Emergency Medical Systems......Page 5086
Religious Objections to Medical Care......Page 5095
Report on the Management of Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children......Page 5098
Report of the National Consensus Conference on Family Presence during Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Procedures......Page 5197
Responding to Parental Refusals of Immunization of Children......Page 5212
Restraint Use on Aircraft......Page 5216
Risk of Injury From Baseball and Softball in Children......Page 5220
The Role of Home-Visitation Programs in Improving Health Outcomes for Children and Families......Page 5223
Role of the Medical Home in Family-Centered Early Intervention Services......Page 5227
The Role of the Pediatrician in Rural Emergency Medical Services for Children......Page 5233
The Role of the Pediatrician in Transitioning Children and Adolescents With Developmental Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses From School to Work or College......Page 5237
Role of the Pediatrician in Youth Violence Prevention......Page 5240
Role of Pediatricians in Advocating Life Support Training Courses for Parents and the Public......Page 5250
Role of Pediatricians in Advocating Life Support Training Courses for Parents and the Public: Technical Report......Page 5251
The Role of Preschool Home-Visiting Programs in Improving Children's Developmental and Health Outcomes......Page 5256
Role of Pulse Oximetry in Examining Newborns for Congenital Heart Disease......Page 5262
Role of the School Nurse in Providing School Health Services......Page 5276
The Role of Schools in Combating Illicit Substance Abuse......Page 5281
Safe at School Campaign Statement of Principles......Page 5287
Safe Transportation of Newborns at Hospital Discharge......Page 5289
Safe Transportation of Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants at Hospital Discharge......Page 5291
Safety in Youth Ice Hockey: The Effects of Body Checking......Page 5297
School Bus Transportation of Children With Special Health Care Needs......Page 5299
School Health Assessments......Page 5302
School Health Centers and Other Integrated School Health Services......Page 5305
School Readiness......Page 5309
School Transportation Safety......Page 5317
School-Based Mental Health Services......Page 5325
Scope of Health Care Benefits for Children From Birth Through Age 21......Page 5332
Scope of Practice Issues in the Delivery of Pediatric Health Care......Page 5336
Screening and Diagnosis of Autism......Page 5346
Screening Examination of Premature Infants for Retinopathy of Prematurity......Page 5358
Screening for Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents......Page 5364
Screening for Retinopathy in the Pediatric Patient With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus......Page 5368
Secondhand and Prenatal Tobacco Smoke Exposure: Technical Report......Page 5372
Selecting Appropriate Toys for Young Children: The Pediatrician’s Role......Page 5400
Selecting and Using the Most Appropriate Car Safety Seats for Growing Children: Guidelines for Counseling Parents......Page 5403
Self-injectable Epinephrine for First-Aid Management of Anaphylaxis......Page 5407
Sexual Orientation and Adolescents......Page 5417
Sexuality of Children and Adolescents With Developmental Disabilities......Page 5423
Sexuality Education for Children and Adolescents......Page 5429
Shopping Cart–Related Injuries to Children......Page 5434
Shopping Cart–Related Injuries to Children: Technical Report......Page 5437
Skateboard and Scooter Injuries......Page 5442
Snowmobiling Hazards......Page 5444
Soft Drinks in Schools......Page 5447
Special Requirements of Electronic Health Record Systems in Pediatrics......Page 5450
Spectrum of Noninfectious Health Effects From Molds......Page 5457
Spectrum of Noninfectious Health Effects From Molds: Technical Report......Page 5462
State Children’s Health Insurance Program Achievements, Challenges, and Policy Recommendations......Page 5480
Sterilization of Minors With Developmental Disabilities......Page 5485
Strength Training by Children and Adolescents......Page 5489
Suicide and Suicide Attempts in Adolescents......Page 5495
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for Children and Youth With Disabilities......Page 5503
Surfactant-Replacement Therapy for Respiratory Distress in the Preterm and Term Neonate......Page 5510
Surveillance of Pediatric HIV Infection......Page 5524
Swimming Programs for Infants and Toddlers......Page 5529
Targeted Tuberculin Testing and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection......Page 5532
The Teen Driver......Page 5572
Telemedicine: Pediatric Applications......Page 5584
Testing for Drugs of Abuse in Children and Adolescents......Page 5589
Testing for Drugs of Abuse in Children and Adolescents: Addendum—Testing in Schools and at Home......Page 5593
Tobacco, Alcohol, and Other Drugs: The Role of the Pediatrician in Prevention, Identification, and Management of Substance Abuse......Page 5597
Tobacco as a Substance of Abuse: Technical Report......Page 5603
Tobacco Use: A Pediatric Disease......Page 5612
Tobacco’s Toll: Implications for the Pediatrician......Page 5626
Toward Transparent Clinical Policies......Page 5632
Trampolines at Home, School, and Recreational Centers......Page 5636
Transporting Children With Special Health Care Needs......Page 5640
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update......Page 5645
Treatment of the Child with a First Unprovoked Seizure......Page 5920
Treatment of the Child With Simple Febrile Seizures......Page 5930
The Treatment of Neurologically Impaired Children Using Patterning......Page 5987
Type 2 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents......Page 5990
Ultraviolet Light: A Hazard to Children......Page 5999
Underinsurance of Adolescents: Recommendations for Improved Coverage of Preventive, Reproductive, and Behavioral Health Care Services......Page 6005
Understanding the Behavioral and Emotional Consequences of Child Abuse......Page 6011
Update of Newborn Screening and Therapy for Congenital Hypothyroidism......Page 6018
The Use of Chaperones During the Physical Examination of the Pediatric Patient......Page 6032
Use of Codeine- and Dextromethorphan-Containing Cough Remedies in Children......Page 6034
The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pediatrics......Page 6037
Use of Inhaled Nitric Oxide......Page 6050
The Use and Misuse of Fruit Juice in Pediatrics......Page 6052
Use of Performance-Enhancing Substances......Page 6056
Use of Photoscreening for Children’s Vision Screening......Page 6060
Use of Psychoactive Medication During Pregnancy and Possible Effects on the Fetus and Newborn......Page 6062
Use of Soy Protein-Based Formulas in Infant Feeding......Page 6070
The Use of Systemic Fluoroquinolones......Page 6077
Uses of Drugs Not Described in the Package Insert (Off-Label Uses)......Page 6083
Using Personal Health Records to Improve the Quality of Health Care for Children......Page 6086
Ventricular Fibrillation and the Use of Automated External Defibrillators on Children......Page 6093
Ventricular Fibrillation and the Use of Automated External Defibrillators on Children: Technical Report......Page 6096
When Is Lack of Supervision Neglect?......Page 6108
WIC Program......Page 6111
Year 2007 Position Statement: Principles and Guidelines for Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Programs......Page 6113
Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines & Policies......Page 1
AAP Information......Page 3
AAP Staff......Page 4
Introduction To: Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines
......Page 5
American Academy of Pediatrics
......Page 6
Table of Contents
......Page 7
Section 1: Clinical Practice Guidelines......Page 21
FORWARD
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Diagnosis and Evaluation of the Child With ADHD
......Page 25
Clincal Practice Guideline: Diagnosis and Evaluation of the Child With ADHD
......Page 27
Clinical Algorithm: Diagnosis and Evaluation of the Child with ADHD
......Page 30
Table 1: Diagnostic Criteria for ADHD......Page 31
Table 2: DSM-PC: Developmental Variation: Impulsive/Hyperactive Behaviors
......Page 32
Table 3: DSM-PC: Developmental Variation: Inattentive Behaviors
......Page 33
Table 5: Total Scales of Broadband Checklists: Ability to Detect Referred vs Nonreferred......Page 34
Treatment of the School-Aged Child With ADHD
......Page 41
Clinical Practice Guideline: Treatment of the School-Aged Child With ADHD......Page 43
Treatment Of The School-Aged Child With ADHD
......Page 45
Table 1: Medication Used in the Treatment of ADHD
......Page 48
Table 2: Effective Behavioral Techniques for Children With ADHD......Page 49
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Clinical Practice Guidelines Quick Reference Tools......Page 55
ADHD Coding Fact Sheet for Primary Care Clinicians
......Page 57
Continuum Model for ADHD......Page 62
Understanding ADHD: Information for Parent About ADHD
......Page 65
Common Medications
......Page 68
Table 3: Behavior therapy techniques......Page 69
Tips for helping your child control his behavior
......Page 70
Teenagers with ADHD
......Page 71
Websites and resources
......Page 72
ADHD and Your School-aged Child
......Page 73
What about medicines for ADHD? Questions from teens who have ADHD......Page 75
What is ADHD anyway? Questions from teens
......Page 77
Diagnosis and Management of Bronchiolitis......Page 79
Clinical Practice Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Bronchiolitis
......Page 81
Table 1: Guideline Definitions for Evidence-Based Statements......Page 84
Bronchiolitis Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools......Page 101
Early Detection of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip......Page 105
Clinical Practice Guideline: Early Detection of Devlopmental Dysplasia of the Hip......Page 107
Table 2: Newborn Strategy......Page 111
Figure 1: Screening for Devlopmental Hip Dysplasia-Clincal Algorithm
......Page 112
Technical Report Summary: Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip Practice Guideline
......Page 117
Dysplasia of the Hip Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools......Page 127
Hip Dysplasia: Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
......Page 129
Febrile Seizures: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Long-term Management of the Child With Simple Febrile Seizures......Page 131
Febrile Seizures: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Long-term Management of the child With Simple Febrile Seizures
......Page 133
Figure 1: Integrating Evidence-Quality Appraisal
......Page 135
Neurodiagnostic Evaluation of the Child With a Simple Febrile Seizure......Page 139
Clinical Practice Guideline-Neurodiagnostic Evaluation of the Child With a Simple Febrile Seizure......Page 141
Febrile Seizures Clinical Practice Guidelines Quick Reference Tools......Page 147
The Management of Minor Closed Head Injury in Children......Page 151
Evaluation and Triage of Children and Adolescents With Minor Head Trauma - Algorithm......Page 159
Technical Report Summary: Minor Head Injury in Children
......Page 163
Head Injury Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools......Page 169
Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant 35 or More Weeks of Gestation......Page 173
Clinical Practice Guideline: management of Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn 35 or More Weeks of Gestation......Page 175
Figure 1: Algorithm for the management of jaudice in the newborn nursery......Page 177
Table 2: Risk Factors for Devlopment of Severe Hyperbilirubinemia
......Page 179
Timing of Follow-up: Recommendation 6.12
......Page 180
Table 3: Example of a Clinical Pathway for Management of the Newborn Infant Readmitted for Phototherapy or Exchange Transfusion......Page 181
Figure 3: Guidelines for Phototherapy in Hospitalized infants
......Page 182
Figure 4: Guidelines for exchange transfusion in infants......Page 183
Table 4: Risk Zones as a Predictor of Hyperbilirubinemia
......Page 187
Table 5: Factors That Affect the Dose and Efficacy of Phototherapy
......Page 191
Figure 6: Effects of light source and distance from the light source to the intacts on average spectral irradiance
......Page 192
ERRATUM: two errors appeared in the AAP clinical practice guideline......Page 195
Technical Report Summary: An Evidence-Based Review of Important Issues Concerning Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
......Page 197
Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant......Page 211
Figure 1: Guidelines for phototherapy in hospitalized infants......Page 212
Figure 2: Nomogram for designation of risk in 2840 well newborns......Page 213
Figure 3: Algorithm providing recommendation for management and follow-up......Page 214
Universal Bilirubin Screening, Guidelines, and Evidence......Page 217
Hyperbilirubinemia Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools......Page 221
Diagnosis and Management of Acute Otitis Media......Page 225
Clinical Practice Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Acute Otitis Media
......Page 227
Table 1: Guideline Definitions for Evidence-Based Statements
......Page 228
Table 2: Definition of AOM
......Page 229
Table 4: Criteria for Initial Antibacterial-Agent Treatments or Observation in Children With AOM......Page 230
Table 5: Comparitive AOM Outcomes for Inital Observation Versus Antibacterial Agent
......Page 233
Table 6: Recommended Antibacterial Agents for Patients Who Are Being Treated Initially With Antibacterial Agennts
......Page 235
Figure 1: Management of AOM......Page 236
Otitis Media With Effusion......Page 243
Clinical Practice Guideline: Otitis Media With Effusion
......Page 245
Table 2: Evidence Quality for Grades of Evidence
......Page 247
Table 3: Risk Factors for Developmental Difficulties
......Page 249
Table 4: Strategies for Optimizing the Listening-Learning Environment for Children With OME and Hearing Loss
......Page 254
Otitis Media Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools......Page 263
Continuum Model for Otitis Media......Page 266
Acute Ear Infections and Your Child......Page 269
Middle Ear Fluid and Your Child
......Page 271
Management of Sinusitis......Page 273
Clinical Practice Guideline: Management of Sinusitis
......Page 275
Table 1: Comparative Bacteriologic Cure Rates......Page 279
Table 2: Calculation of the Likelihood that a Child With Acure Bacterial Sinusitis Will Fail Treatment With Standard Doses of Amoxicillian......Page 280
Figure 1: Management of children with uncomplicated acute bacterial sinusitis......Page 281
ERRATUM: Correct Clinical Algorithm......Page 286
Technical Report summary: Evidence for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated Sinusitis in Children: A Systematic Overview
......Page 287
Sinusitis Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools......Page 295
Sinusitis and Your Child
......Page 297
Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome......Page 299
Clinical Practice Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome......Page 301
Table 1: Risk Factors for Postoperative Respiratory Complications in Children With OSAS Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy
......Page 303
Figure 1: Diagnosis and management of uncomplicated childhood OSAS......Page 305
Technical Report Summary: Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome......Page 311
Sleep Apnea Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools......Page 323
Sleep Apnea and Your Child......Page 325
The Diagnosis, Treatment, and Evaluation of the Initial Urinary Tract Infection in Febrile Infants and Young Children......Page 327
Practice Parameter: The Diagnosis, Treatment, and Evaluation of the Initial Urinary Tract Infection in Febrile Infants and Young Children
......Page 329
Figure 2: Relationship between renal scarring and number of urinary tract infections
......Page 331
Table 1: Sensitivity and Specificity of Components of the Urinalysis, Alone and in Combination......Page 333
Table 4: Some Antimicrobials for Oral Treatment of UTI
......Page 334
Table 5: Some Antimicrobial for Prophylaxis of UTI......Page 335
Algorithm
......Page 337
ERRATUM - Table 2: Criteria for the Diagnosis of UTI......Page 339
Technical Report Summary: UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children
......Page 341
Urinary Tract Infection Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools......Page 353
Urinary Tract Infections in Young Children
......Page 355
Section 2: Endorsed Clinical Practice Guidelines......Page 357
Section 3: Affirmation of ValueClinical Practice Guidelines......Page 369
Section 4: 2010 Policies......Page 373
Alcohol Use by Youth and Adolescents: A Pediatric Concern......Page 377
Policy Statement-Alcohol Use by Youth and Adolescents: A Pediatric Concern
......Page 379
Table 1: CRAFFT Questions: A Brief Screening Test of Adolescent Substance Abuse......Page 384
Athletic Participation by Children and Adolescents Who Have Systemic Hypertension......Page 389
Policy Statement - Athletic Participation by Children and Adolescents Who Have Systemic Hypertension
......Page 391
Table 1: Blood Pressure Levels for Boys According to Age and Height Percentile......Page 392
Table 2: Blood Pressure Levels for Girls According to Age and Height Percentile
......Page 394
Table 3: Medications and Substances That May Increase Blood Pressure
......Page 396
Bone Densitometry in Children and Adolescents......Page 399
Clinical Report-Bone Densitometry in Children and Adolescents......Page 401
Table 1: Diseases That May Affect the Skeleton......Page 402
Child Fatality Review......Page 407
Children, Adolescents, Substance Abuse, and the Media......Page 415
Policy Statement-Children, Adolescents, Substance Abuse, and the Media......Page 417
Children as Hematopoietic Stem Cell Donors......Page 427
Policy Statement-Children as Hematopoietic Stem Cell Donors
......Page 429
Cochlear Implants in Children: Surgical Site Infections and Prevention and Treatment of Acute Otitis Media and Meningitis......Page 443
Policy Statement-Cochlear Implants in Children: Surgical Site Infections and Prevention and Treatment of Acute Otitis Media and Meningitis
......Page 445
Figure 1: Diagram of the implanted cochlear device......Page 446
Table 1: Acute Otitis Media in Children With Cochlear Implants
......Page 447
Appendix: Grading of Recommendations
......Page 455
Consent by Proxy for Nonurgent Pediatric Care......Page 457
Clinical Report-Consent by Proxy for Nonurgent Pediatric Care
......Page 459
Diagnosis and Prevention of Iron Deficiency and Iron-Deficiency Anemia in Infants and Young Children (0–3 Years of Age)......Page 469
Clinical Report-Diagnosis and Prevention of Iron Deficiency and Iron-Deficiency Anemia in Infants and Young children (0-3 Years of Age)......Page 471
Table 1: ID, IDA, and Anemia in the 199-2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, Children 12 to 35 Months of Age
......Page 473
Table 2: Sprectrum of Iron Status......Page 474
Table 3: Foods to Increase Iron Intake and Iron Absorption
......Page 476
Table 4: Selectred Good Vitamin C Sources to Increase Iron Absorption
......Page 477
Emergency Information Forms and Emergency Preparedness for Children With Special Health Care Needs......Page 483
Policy Statement-emergency Information Forms and Emergency Preparedness for Children With Special Health Care Needs......Page 485
Emergency Informatio Forms And Emergency Preparedness For Children With Special Health Care Needs......Page 493
The Eye Examination in the Evaluation of Child Abuse......Page 495
Clinical Report-The Eye Examination in the Evaluation of Child Abuse
......Page 497
Guidelines for the Ethical Conduct of Studies to Evaluate Drugs in Pediatric Populations......Page 503
Clinical Report-Guidelines for the Ethical Conduct of Studies to Evaluate Drugs in Pediatric Populations......Page 505
Table 1: FDA Definitions of Phase 1, 2 and 3 Studies......Page 507
Table 2: Criteria for IRB Approval of Research
......Page 508
Table 3: Categories of Research
......Page 509
Table 4: Required Contents of Written Consent Specified in DHHS Regulations
......Page 510
Gynecologic Examination for Adolescents in the Pediatric Office Setting......Page 517
Clinical Report-Gynecologic Examination for Adolescents in the Pediatric Office Setting
......Page 519
Table 1: Indications for Pelvic Examination
......Page 520
Table 2: Materials and Equipment Needed for the Pelvic Examination
......Page 522
Table 4: Reasons to Refer to a Gynecologist......Page 525
Head Lice......Page 527
Clincal Report - Head Lice
......Page 529
Health Equity and Children’s Rights......Page 541
Policy Statement-Health Equity and Children's Rights
......Page 543
Table 2: Examples of Social Justice Issues That Affect Children's Health and Well-being
......Page 546
Table 3: Relating the Core Principles of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child to the Principles of Medical Ethics
......Page 548
Health Supervision for Children With  Prader-Willi Syndrome......Page 555
Clinical Report - Health Supervision for Children With Prader-Will Syndrome......Page 557
Table 2: Suggested Criteria for Prompting Molecular Testing in PWS
......Page 558
Figure 1: Flowchart of Recommended molecular testing strategy for PWS......Page 560
Honoring Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitation Requests in Schools......Page 567
Policy Statement-Honoring Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitation Requests in Schools......Page 569
Table 2: Factors Shared by School Districts That Honor DNAR Orders
......Page 572
Hospital Stay for Healthy Term Newborns......Page 575
Policy Statement-Hospital Stay for Healthy Term Newborns......Page 577
Identification and Management of Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents......Page 583
Clinical Report-Identification and Management of Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents......Page 585
Table 1: The SCOFF Questionnaire......Page 586
Table 3: Physical Examination Findings Sometimes Seen in Children and Adolescents With Eating Disorders
......Page 587
Table 5: Differential Diagnosis of Eating Disorders
......Page 588
Table 6: Medical Complications That Result From Eating Disorders......Page 589
Table 7: Criteria for Hospital Admission for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Eating Disorders
......Page 593
Incorporating Recognition and Management of Perinatal and Postpartum Depression Into Pediatric Practice......Page 599
Clinical Report-Incorporating Recognition and Management of Perinatal and Postpartum Depression Into Pediatric Practice
......Page 601
Increasing Immunization Coverage......Page 609
Policy Statement - Increasing Immunization Coverage
......Page 611
Table 1: Quality of Evidence Available to Support Potential Strategies for Increasing Immunization Coverage
......Page 616
Injuries in Youth Soccer......Page 621
Clinical Report-Injuries in Youth Soccer
......Page 623
Table 1: Components of a Knee-Injury Risk-Reduction Program
......Page 625
Intimate Partner Violence: The Role of the Pediatrician......Page 629
Clinical Report-Intimate Partner Violence: The Role of the Pediatrician......Page 631
Management of Food Allergy in the School Setting......Page 639
Clinical Report-Management of Food Allergy in the School Setting......Page 641
Media Education......Page 649
Policy Statement-Media Education
......Page 651
Pediatric Organ Donation and Transplantation......Page 657
Policy Statement-Pediatric Organ Donation and Transplantation
......Page 659
The Pediatrician’s Role in Child Maltreatment Prevention......Page 667
Clincal Report-The Pediatrician's Role in Child Maltreatment Prevention
......Page 669
Table 1: Factors and Characteristics That Place a Child at Risk for Child Maltreatment
......Page 670
Table 2: Protective Factors
......Page 672
Physicians’ Roles in Coordinating Care of Hospitalized Children......Page 679
Clinical Report-Physicians' Roles in Coordinating Care of Hospitalized Children
......Page 681
Postnatal Corticosteroids to Prevent or Treat Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia......Page 685
Policy Statement-Postnatal Corticosteroids to Prevent or Treat Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
......Page 687
Table 1: RCTs of Dexamethasone to Prevent or Treat BPD Reported Since 2001......Page 688
Table 2: Neurodevelopmental Follow-up of Dexamethasone RCTs Reported After 2001......Page 689
Table 3: RCTs of Early Hydrocortisone to Prevent BPD......Page 690
Premedication for Nonemergency Endotracheal Intubation in the Neonate......Page 697
Clincal Report-Premedication for Nonemergency Endotracheal Intubation in the Neonate......Page 699
Table 1: Medications for Premedication for Nonemergency Intubation
......Page 704
Prevention of Choking Among Children......Page 707
Policy Statement-Prevention of Choking Among Children......Page 709
Prevention of Drowning......Page 717
Policy Statement-Prevention of Drowning
......Page 719
Prevention of Drowning (Technical Report)......Page 727
Technical Report-Prevention of Drowning
......Page 729
Table 1: Unintentional Drowning Deaths: United States, 2006......Page 730
Principles of Health Care Financing......Page 739
Policy Statement-Principles of Health Care Financing
......Page 741
Probiotics and Prebiotics in Pediatrics......Page 745
Clincal Report-Probiotics and Prebiotics in Pediatrics......Page 747
Appendix 1: Selected Dietary Suppliments......Page 761
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Health and Health Care of Children......Page 763
Technical Report-Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Health and Health Care of Children
......Page 765
Figure 1: Growth of racial/ethnic minority population of US children between 1990 and 2006......Page 767
Table 1: Disparities in the Health and Health Care of AA Children
......Page 768
Table 2: Disparities in the Health and Health Care of API Children
......Page 782
Table 3: Disparities in the Health and Health Care of Latino Children
......Page 786
Table 4: Disparities in the Health and Health Care of AI/AN Children
......Page 797
Table 5: Results of Studies Evaluating Interventions to Reduce Disparities in the Health and Health Care of Minority Children
......Page 799
Recommendation for Mandatory Influenza Immunization of All Health Care Personnel......Page 807
Policy Statement-Recommendation for Mandatory Influenza Immunization of All Health Care Personnel
......Page 809
Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2010-2011......Page 817
Policy Statement-Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2010-2011
......Page 819
Figure 1: Cumulative rate of laboratory-confirmed, influenza-associated hospitalizations 
......Page 820
Figure 2: Number of influenza-associated pediatric deaths......Page 821
Table 1: Antiviral Drug Sensitivities of Influenza Strains Expected to Circulate during the 2010-2011 Influenza Season
......Page 822
Table 2: Approved Trivalent Seasonal Influenza for Different Age Groups: United States, 2010-2011 Influenza Season
......Page 823
Table 3: LAIV Compared With TIV......Page 824
Table 4: Recommended Dosage and Achedule of Influenza Antiviral for Treatment and Chemoprophylaxis for the 2010-2011 Influenza Season: United States
......Page 827
Number of 2010-2011 Seasonal Inflenza Vaccine Doses Recommended For Children
......Page 830
Recommendations for the Prevention of Streptococcus pneumoniae Infections in Infants and Children: Use of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PVC13) and Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine (PPSV23)......Page 831
Policy Statement - Recommendations for the Prevention of Streptococcus pneumoniae Infections in Infants and Children......Page 833
Table 2: Recommended Routine Immunizations Schedule for PCV13 Among Infants and Children Who Have Not Received Previous Doses of PCV7 or PCV13
......Page 835
Table 3: Recommended Transition Schedule From PCV7 to PCV13 Vaccination Among Infants and Children......Page 836
Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedules--United States, 2011......Page 839
Policy Statement-Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedules-United States, 2011......Page 841
Recommended Immunization Schedule for Persons Aged 0 Through 6 Years......Page 843
Recommended Immunization Schedule for Persons Aged 7 Through 18 Years
......Page 844
Catch-up Immunization Schedule for Persons Aged 4 Months Through 18 Years Who Start Late or Who Are More Than 1 Month Behind......Page 845
Ritual Genital Cutting of Female Minors......Page 847
Policy Statement-Ritual Genital Cutting of Female Minors
......Page 849
Sexuality, Contraception, and the Media......Page 851
Policy Statement-Sexuality, Contraception, and the Media
......Page 853
Table 1: Guide to Responsible Sexual Content in TV, Films, and Music: Some Suggestions for the Presentation of Responsible Sexual Content......Page 856
Sport-Related Concussion in Children and......Page 861
Clinical Report-Sports-Related Concussion in Children and Adolescents
......Page 863
Table 2: Signs and Symptoms of a Concussion
......Page 865
Table 3: Post concussion Symptom Scale (no Symptoms, 0; Moderate, Severe, 6)......Page 866
Table 4: Internet Resources
......Page 868
Table 5: Concussion Rehabilitation/Stepwise Return to Play......Page 871
SCAT 2: Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 2: Symption Evaluation......Page 878
Cognitive & Physical Evaluation
......Page 879
Athlete Information
......Page 881
Section 5: Current Policies From the American Academy of Pediatrics
......Page 883
American Academy of Pediatrics: Policy Statemets, Clincal Reports, Technical Reports
......Page 885
Section 6: Endorsed Policies......Page 963
American Academy of Pediatrics: Endorsed Policies......Page 965
Appendix 1: Policies by Committee......Page 971
American Academy of Pediatrics: Policies by Committee......Page 973
Appendix 2: PPI: AAP Partnership for Policy Implementation......Page 993
PPI AAP Partnership for Policy Implementation
......Page 995
Appendix 3: American Academy of Pediatrics Acronyms......Page 997
Acronym Listing
......Page 999
Subject Index......Page 1003
Index Listing
......Page 1005
Pediatric Care Online
......Page 1030
Software Requirements/Installation Instructions and Technical Support
......Page 1031
Back Cover
......Page 1032