Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines & Policies: A Compendium of Evidence-based Research for Pediatric Practice

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Keep up-to-date with current clinical practice guidelines and policies form the American Academy of Pediatrics with the latest edition of this clinical reference classic. This evidence-based decision-making tool for managing common pediatric conditions has been revised and updated for 2021 with the latest clinical practice guidelines for more than 40 conditions plus every AAP policy statement, clinical report, and technical report through December 2020. Key Features
  • New and revised AAP policy statements, clinical reports, and technical reports
  • Printed text and eBook access, including full text of all AAP clinical practice guidelines and full text of 2020 AAP policy statements, clinical reports, and technical reports
  • More than 600 policy statements, clinical reports, and technical reports
  • Quick Reference Tools, including coding tips, patient education handouts, and more
  • Five-section organization for ease of use

Clinical practice guidelines included in this edition cover the following pediatric conditions:

  •     Bronchiolitis
  •     Diabetes
  •     Febrile seizures
  •     High blood pressure
  •     Otitis media
  •     Sinusitis
  •     Urinary tract infection
  •     And more...

Author(s): American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Series: AAP Policy
Edition: 21
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
Year: 2021

Language: English
Pages: 1387
City: Itasca

Section 1. Clinical Practice Guidelines From the American Academy of Pediatrics
Foreword
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescents
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
Brief Resolved Unexplained Events
Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (Formerly Apparent Life-Threatening Events) and Evaluation of Lower-Risk Infants
Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (Formerly Apparent Life-Threatening Events) and Evaluation of Lower-Risk Infants: Executive Summary
Brief Resolved Unexplained Events Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
Bronchiolitis
The Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Bronchiolitis
Bronchiolitis Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
Diabetes
Management of Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) in Children and Adolescents
Diabetes Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
Dysplasia of the Hip
Early Detection of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Dysplasia of the Hip Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
Febrile Seizures
Febrile Seizures: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Long-term Management of the Child With Simple Febrile Seizures
Febrile Seizures: Guideline for the Neurodiagnostic Evaluation of the Child With a Simple Febrile Seizure
Febrile Seizures Clinical Practice Guidelines Quick Reference Tools
High Blood Pressure
Clinical Practice Guideline for Screening and Management of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents
High Blood Pressure Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
Hyperbilirubinemia
Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant 35 or More Weeks of Gestation
Hyperbilirubinemia Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
Infantile Hemangiomas
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Infantile Hemangiomas
Infantile Hemangiomas Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
Intravenous Fluids
Clinical Practice Guideline: Maintenance Intravenous Fluids in Children
Intravenous Fluids Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
Otitis Media
The Diagnosis and Management of Acute Otitis Media
Otitis Media With Effusion
Otitis Media Clinical Practice Guidelines Quick Reference Tools
Sinusitis
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Bacterial Sinusitis in Children Aged 1 to 18 Years
Sinusitis Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
Sleep Apnea
Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Sleep Apnea Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
Urinary Tract Infection
Reaffirmation of AAP Clinical Practice Guideline: The Diagnosis and Management of the Initial Urinary Tract Infection in Febrile Infants and Young Children 2–24 Months of Age
Urinary Tract Infection: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of the Initial UTI in Febrile Infants and Children 2 to 24 Months
Urinary Tract Infection Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
Section 2. Endorsed Clinical Practice Guidelines
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Screening and Diagnosis of Autism
Cardiovascular Health
Expert Panel on Integrated Guidelines for Cardiovascular Health and Risk Reduction in Children and Adolescents: Summary Report
Cerebral Palsy
Diagnostic Assessment of the Child With Cerebral Palsy
Cerumen Impaction
Cerumen Impaction
Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
Evidence-based Guideline Summary: Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Management of Congenital Muscular Dystrophy. Report of the Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Issues Review Panel of the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Depression
Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (GLAD-PC): Part I. Practice Preparation, Identification, Assessment, and Initial Management
Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (GLAD-PC): Part II. Treatment and Ongoing Management
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Practice Guideline Update Summary: Corticosteroid Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Dysplasia of the Hip
Guideline on Detection and Nonoperative Management of Pediatric Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants up to Six Months of Age: Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guideline
Food Allergy
Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Food Allergy in the United States: Report of the NIAID-Sponsored Expert Panel
Hemorrhage
An Evidence-based Prehospital Guideline for External Hemorrhage Control
HIV
Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children
Infantile Spasms
Evidence-based Guideline Update: Medical Treatment of Infantile Spasms
Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections
Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections
Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
Revised American Thyroid Association Guidelines for the Management of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
Migraine Headache
Practice Guideline Update Summary: Acute Treatment of Migraine in Children and Adolescents. Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society
Practice Guideline Update Summary: Pharmacologic Treatment for Pediatric Migraine Prevention. Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society
Nosebleed (Epistaxis)
Clinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis)
Palliative Care
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care, 4th Edition
Positional Plagiocephaly
Systematic Review and Evidence-based Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Positional Plagiocephaly
Rhinoplasty
Improving Nasal Form and Function after Rhinoplasty
Seizure
Treatment of the Child With a First Unprovoked Seizure
Septic Shock and Sepsis-Associated Organ Dysfunction
Surviving Sepsis Campaign International Guidelines for the Management of Septic Shock and Sepsis-Associated Organ Dysfunction in Children
Status Epilepticus
Diagnostic Assessment of the Child With Status Epilepticus (An Evidence-based Review)
Telehealth
Operating Procedures for Pediatric Telehealth
Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Management Guidelines for Children With Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Tobacco Use
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Turner Syndrome
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Care of Girls and Women With Turner Syndrome: Proceedings From the 2016 Cincinnati International Turner Syndrome Meeting
Section 3. 2020 Policies From the American Academy of Pediatrics
Introduction
2020 Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care
Abusive Head Trauma in Infants and Children
Advocacy and Collaborative Health Care for Justice-Involved Youth
Barrier Protection Use by Adolescents During Sexual Activity
Barrier Protection Use by Adolescents During Sexual Activity (Technical Report)
Chemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children
Chemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children (Technical Report)
Children Exposed to Maltreatment: Assessment and the Role of Psychotropic Medication
Children With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities as Organ Transplantation Recipients
Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment of Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting in Girls
Digital Advertising to Children
Drugs Used to Treat Pediatric Emergencies
Electronic Documentation in Pediatrics: The Rationale and Functionality Requirements
Electronic Documentation in Pediatrics: The Rationale and Functionality Requirements (Technical Report)
Emerging Issues in Male Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Care
Evaluation and Management of the Infant Exposed to HIV in the United States
Executive Summary: Identification, Evaluation,and Management of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Fertility Preservation for Pediatric and Adolescent Patients With Cancer: Medical and Ethical Considerations
Health Care Supervision for Children With Williams Syndrome
Health Supervision for People With Achondroplasia
Identification, Evaluation, and Management of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Identifying the Misshapen Head: Craniosynostosis and Related Disorders
Long-Acting Reversible Contraception: Specific Issues for Adolescents
Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
Optimizing Resources in Children’s Surgical Care: An Update on the American College of Surgeons’ Verification Program
Participation of Children and Adolescents in Live Crisis Drills and Exercises
Pediatric Readiness in Emergency Medical Services Systems
Pediatric Readiness in Emergency Medical Services Systems (Technical Report)
Pediatrician Guidance in Supporting Families of Children Who Are Adopted, Fostered, or in Kinship Care
Physical Activity Assessment and Counseling in Pediatric Clinical Settings
Principles of Financing the Medical Home for Children
Promoting Optimal Development: Identifying Infants and Young Children With Developmental Disorders Through Developmental Surveillance and Screening
Providing Care for Infants Born at Home
Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2020–2021
Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule: United States, 2021
Resistance Training for Children and Adolescents
Resources Recommended for the Care of Pediatric Patients in Hospitals
Routine Neuroimaging of the Preterm Brain
Runaway Youth: Caring for the Nation’s Largest Segment of Missing Children
Truth, Reconciliation, and Transformation: Continuing on the Path to Equity
Section 4. Current Policies From the American Academy of Pediatrics
2020 Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care
AAP Diversity and Inclusion Statement
Abusive Head Trauma in Infants and Children
Access to Optimal Emergency Care for Children
Achieving Quality Health Services for Adolescents
Achieving the Pediatric Mental Health Competencies
Addressing Early Childhood Emotional and Behavioral Problems
Addressing Early Childhood Emotional and Behavioral Problems (Technical Report)
Admission and Discharge Guidelines for the Pediatric Patient Requiring Intermediate Care
Adolescent and Young Adult Tattooing, Piercing, and Scarification
Adolescent Drug Testing Policies in Schools
Adolescent Drug Testing Policies in Schools (Technical Report)
Adolescent Pregnancy: Current Trends and Issues
Adolescent Pregnancy: Current Trends and Issues— Addendum
Adolescents and HIV Infection: The Pediatrician’s Role in Promoting Routine Testing
The Adolescent’s Right to Confidential Care When Considering Abortion
Advanced Practice in Neonatal Nursing
Advocacy and Collaborative Health Care for Justice-Involved Youth
Advocacy for Improving Nutrition in the First 1000 Days to Support Childhood Development and Adult Health
Advocating for Life Support Training of Children, Parents, Caregivers, School Personnel, and the Public
Advocating for Life Support Training of Children, Parents, Caregivers, School Personnel, and the Public (Technical Report)
Age Limit of Pediatrics
Age Terminology During the Perinatal Period
Alcohol Use by Youth
Alcohol Use by Youth (Technical Report)
Allergy Testing in Childhood: Using Allergen-Specific IgE Tests
All-Terrain Vehicle Injury Prevention: Two-, Three-, and Four-Wheeled Unlicensed Motor Vehicles
Aluminum Effects in Infants and Children
Ambient Air Pollution: Health Hazards to Children
Antenatal Counseling Regarding Resuscitation and Intensive Care Before 25 Weeks of Gestation
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
The Apgar Score
Apnea of Prematurity
Assessment and Management of Inguinal Hernia in Infants
Atopic Dermatitis: Skin-Directed Management
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Substance Abuse
Barrier Protection Use by Adolescents During Sexual Activity
Barrier Protection Use by Adolescents During Sexual Activity (Technical Report)
Best Practices for Improving Flow and Care of Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department
Bicycle Helmets
Binge Drinking
Bone Densitometry in Children and Adolescents
Boxing Participation by Children and Adolescents
Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk
The Breastfeeding-Friendly Pediatric Office Practice
The Built Environment: Designing Communities to Promote Physical Activity in Children
Calcium and Vitamin D Requirements of Enterally Fed Preterm Infants
Cardiovascular Monitoring and Stimulant Drugs for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Care of Adolescent Parents and Their Children
The Care of Children With Congenital Heart Disease in Their Primary Medical Home
Care of the Adolescent After an Acute Sexual Assault
Caregiver-Fabricated Illness in a Child: A Manifestation of Child Maltreatment
Cheerleading Injuries: Epidemiology and Recommendations for Prevention
Chemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children
Chemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children (Technical Report)
Chemical-Management Policy: Prioritizing Children’s Health
Child Abuse, Confidentiality, and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Child Fatality Review
Child Life Services
Child Passenger Safety
Child Passenger Safety (Technical Report)
Child Sex Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation: Health Care Needs of Victims
The Child Witness in the Courtroom
Children, Adolescents, and the Media
Children and Adolescents and Digital Media
Children Exposed to Maltreatment: Assessment and the Role of Psychotropic Medication
Children With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities as Organ Transplantation Recipients
Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP): Accomplishments, Challenges, and Policy Recommendations
Circumcision Policy Statement
Climatic Heat Stress and Exercising Children and Adolescents
Clinical Considerations Related to the Behavioral Manifestations of Child Maltreatment
Clinical Genetic Evaluation of the Child With Mental Retardation or Developmental Delays
Clinical Practice Policy to Protect Children From Tobacco, Nicotine, and Tobacco Smoke
Clinical Tools to Assess Asthma Control in Children
Cochlear Implants in Children: Surgical Site Infections and Prevention and Treatment of Acute Otitis Media and Meningitis
Codeine: Time to Say “No”
Collaborative Role of the Pediatrician in the Diagnosis and Management of Bipolar Disorder in Adolescents
Communicating With Children and Families: From Everyday Interactions to Skill in Conveying Distressing Information
Community Pediatrics: Navigating the Intersection of Medicine, Public Health, and Social Determinants of Children’s Health
Comprehensive Evaluation of the Child With Intellectual Disability or Global Developmental Delays
Comprehensive Health Evaluation of the Newly Adopted Child
Conflicts Between Religious or Spiritual Beliefs and Pediatric Care: Informed Refusal, Exemptions, and Public Funding
Congenital Brain and Spinal Cord Malformations and Their Associated Cutaneous Markers
Consent by Proxy for Nonurgent Pediatric Care
Consent for Emergency Medical Services for Children and Adolescents
Consumption of Raw or Unpasteurized Milk and Milk Products by Pregnant Women and Children
Contraception for Adolescents
Contraception for Adolescents (Technical Report)
Contraception for HIV-Infected Adolescents
Controversies Concerning Vitamin K and the Newborn
Cord Blood Banking for Potential Future Transplantation
Corporal Punishment in Schools
Counseling in Pediatric Populations at Risk for Infertility and/or Sexual Function Concerns
Counseling Parents and Teens About Marijuana Use in the Era of Legalization of Marijuana
Countering Vaccine Hesitancy
Critical Elements for the Pediatric Perioperative Anesthesia Environment
The Crucial Role of Recess in School
Dealing With the Caretaker Whose Judgment Is Impaired by Alcohol or Drugs: Legal and Ethical Considerations
Death of a Child in the Emergency Department
Death of a Child in the Emergency Department (Technical Report)
Definition of a Pediatrician
Detention of Immigrant Children
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip Practice Guideline
Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents
Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment of Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting in Girls
Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of Congenital Toxoplasmosis in the United States
Diagnosis and Management of an Initial UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children
Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Diagnosis and Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Preterm Infants
Diagnosis and Management of Infantile Hemangioma
Diagnosis and Management of Infantile Hemangioma: Executive Summary
Diagnosis and Prevention of Iron Deficiency and Iron-Deficiency Anemia in Infants and Young Children (0–3 Years of Age)
Diagnosis of HIV-1 Infection in Children Younger Than 18 Months in the United States
Diagnosis of Pregnancy and Providing Options Counseling for the Adolescent Patient
Diagnostic Imaging of Child Abuse
Digital Advertising to Children
Disaster Preparedness in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Disclosure of Adverse Events in Pediatrics
Dispensing Medications at the Hospital Upon Discharge From an Emergency Department
Distinguishing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome From Child Abuse Fatalities
Donor Human Milk for the High-Risk Infant: Preparation, Safety, and Usage Options in the United States
Drinking Water From Private Wells and Risks to Children
Drinking Water From Private Wells and Risks to Children (Technical Report)
Drugs Used to Treat Pediatric Emergencies
E-Cigarettes and Similar Devices
Early Childhood Adversity, Toxic Stress, and the Role of the Pediatrician: Translating Developmental Science Into Lifelong Health
Early Childhood Caries in Indigenous Communities
Early Childhood Home Visiting
Early Intervention, IDEA Part C Services, and the Medical Home: Collaboration for Best Practice and Best Outcomes
Echocardiography in Infants and Children
Effective Discipline to Raise Healthy Children
The Effects of Armed Conflict on Children
The Effects of Armed Conflict on Children (Technical Report)
The Effects of Early Nutritional Interventions on the Development of Atopic Disease in Infants and Children: The Role of Maternal Dietary Restriction, Breastfeeding, Hydrolyzed Formulas, and Timing of Introduction of Allergenic Complementary Foods
Electronic Communication of the Health Record and Information With Pediatric Patients and Their Guardians
Electronic Documentation in Pediatrics: The Rationale and Functionality Requirements
Electronic Documentation in Pediatrics: The Rationale and Functionality Requirements (Technical Report)
Electronic Prescribing in Pediatrics: Toward Safer and More Effective Medication Management
Electronic Prescribing in Pediatrics: Toward Safer and More Effective Medication Management (Technical Report)
Elimination of Perinatal Hepatitis B: Providing the First Vaccine Dose Within 24 Hours of Birth
Emergency Contraception
Emergency Information Forms and Emergency Preparedness for Children With Special Health Care Needs
Emerging Issues in Male Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Care
Endorsement of Health and Human Services Recommendation for Pulse Oximetry Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease
Enhancing Pediatric Workforce Diversity and Providing Culturally Effective Pediatric Care: Implications for Practice, Education, and Policy Making
Ensuring Comprehensive Care and Support for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children and Adolescents
Ensuring the Health of Children in Disasters
Epidemiology and Diagnosis of Health Care– Associated Infections in the NICU
Epinephrine for First-aid Management of Anaphylaxis
Equipment for Ground Ambulances
Eradicating Polio: How the World’s Pediatricians Can Help Stop This Crippling Illness Forever
Essential Contractual Language for Medical Necessity in Children
Establishing a Standard Protocol for the Voiding Cystourethrography
Ethical and Policy Issues in Genetic Testing and Screening of Children
Ethical Considerations in Research With Socially Identifiable Populations
Ethical Controversies in Organ Donation After Circulatory Death
Evaluating Children With Fractures for Child Physical Abuse
Evaluating for Suspected Child Abuse: Conditions That Predispose to Bleeding
Evaluation and Management of Children and Adolescents With Acute Mental Health or Behavioral Problems. Part I: Common Clinical Challenges of Patients With Mental Health and/or Behavioral Emergencies
Evaluation and Management of Children and Adolescents With Acute Mental Health or Behavioral Problems. Part I: Common Clinical Challenges of Patients With Mental Health and/or Behavioral Emergencies— Executive Summary
Evaluation and Management of Children With Acute Mental Health or Behavioral Problems. Part II: Recognition of Clinically Challenging Mental Health Related Conditions Presenting With Medical or Uncertain Symptoms
Evaluation and Management of Children With Acute Mental Health or Behavioral Problems. Part II: Recognition of Clinically Challenging Mental Health Related Conditions Presenting With Medical or Uncertain Symptoms— Executive Summary
Evaluation and Management of the Infant Exposed to HIV in the United States
Evaluation and Referral for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants
Evaluation and Referral of Children With Signs of Early Puberty
Evaluation for Bleeding Disorders in Suspected Child Abuse
The Evaluation of Children in the Primary Care Setting When Sexual Abuse Is Suspected
The Evaluation of Sexual Behaviors in Children
The Evaluation of Suspected Child Physical Abuse
Evidence for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated Sinusitis in Children: A Systematic Review
Executive Summary: Criteria for Critical Care of Infants and Children: PICU Admission, Discharge, and Triage Practice Statement and Levels of Care Guidance
Executive Summary: Identification, Evaluation, and Management of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Expert Witness Participation in Civil and Criminal Proceedings
Expert Witness Participation in Civil and Criminal Proceedings (Technical Report)
Exposure to Nontraditional Pets at Home and to Animals in Public Settings: Risks to Children
The Eye Examination in the Evaluation of Child Abuse
Facilities and Equipment for the Care of Pediatric Patients in a Community Hospital
Falls From Heights: Windows, Roofs, and Balconies
Families Affected by Parental Substance Use
Fathers’ Roles in the Care and Development of Their Children: The Role of Pediatricians
The Female Athlete Triad
Fertility Preservation for Pediatric and Adolescent Patients With Cancer: Medical and Ethical Considerations
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Fever and Antipyretic Use in Children
Financing Graduate Medical Education to Meet the Needs of Children and the Future Pediatrician Workforce
Financing of Pediatric Home Health Care
Firearm-Related Injuries Affecting the Pediatric Population
Fireworks-Related Injuries to Children
Fish, Shellfish, and Children’s Health: An Assessment of Benefits, Risks, and Sustainability
Fluoride Use in Caries Prevention in the Primary Care Setting
Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects
Follow-up Management of Children With Tympanostomy Tubes
Food Additives and Child Health
Food Additives and Child Health (Technical Report)
Forgoing Medically Provided Nutrition and Hydration in Children
Fruit Juice in Infants, Children, and Adolescents: Current Recommendations
Gastroesophageal Reflux: Management Guidance for the Pediatrician
Generic Prescribing, Generic Substitution, and Therapeutic Substitution
Global Climate Change and Children’s Health
Global Climate Change and Children’s Health (Technical Report)
Global Human Trafficking and Child Victimization
Guidance for the Administration of Medication in School
Guidance on Completing a Written Allergy and Anaphylaxis Emergency Plan
Guidance on Forgoing Life-Sustaining Medical Treatment
Guidance on Management of Asymptomatic Neonates Born to Women With Active Genital Herpes Lesions
Guidelines for Developing Admission and Discharge Policies for the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Guidelines for Monitoring and Management of Pediatric Patients Before, During, and After Sedation for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
Guidelines for Pediatric Cancer Centers
Guidelines for the Determination of Brain Death in Infants and Children: An Update of the 1987 Task Force Recommendations
Guidelines for the Ethical Conduct of Studies to Evaluate Drugs in Pediatric Populations
Guiding Principles for Managed Care Arrangements for the Health Care of Newborns, Infants, Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults
Guiding Principles for Team-Based Pediatric Care
Gynecologic Examination for Adolescents in the Pediatric Office Setting
Handoffs: Transitions of Care for Children in the Emergency Department
Head Lice
Health and Mental Health Needs of Children in US Military Families
Health Care Issues for Children and Adolescents in Foster Care and Kinship Care
Health Care Issues for Children and Adolescents in Foster Care and Kinship Care (Technical Report)
Health Care of Youth Aging Out of Foster Care
Health Care Supervision for Children With Williams Syndrome
Health Information Technology and the Medical Home
Health Supervision for Children With Down Syndrome
Health Supervision for Children With Fragile X Syndrome
Health Supervision for Children With Marfan Syndrome
Health Supervision for Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Health Supervision for Children With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Health Supervision for Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Health Supervision for People With Achondroplasia
Helping Children and Families Deal With Divorce and Separation
High-Deductible Health Plans
HIV Testing and Prophylaxis to Prevent Mother-to-Child Transmission in the United States
Home Care of Children and Youth With Complex Health Care Needs and Technology Dependencies
Honoring Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitation Requests in Schools
Hospital Discharge of the High-Risk Neonate
The Hospital Record of the Injured Child and the Need for External Cause-of-Injury Codes
Hospital Stay for Healthy Term Newborn Infants
Human Embryonic Stem Cell (hESC) and Human Embryo Research
Hypothermia and Neonatal Encephalopathy
Identification, Evaluation, and Management of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Identification and Care of HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Infants, Children, and Adolescents in Foster Care
Identifying Child Abuse Fatalities During Infancy
Identifying Infants and Young Children With Developmental Disorders in the Medical Home: An Algorithm for Developmental Surveillance and Screening
Identifying the Misshapen Head: Craniosynostosis and Related Disorders
Immersion in Water During Labor and Delivery
Immunization Information Systems
Immunizing Parents and Other Close Family Contacts in the Pediatric Office Setting
The Impact of Marijuana Policies on Youth: Clinical, Research, and Legal Update
The Impact of Marijuana Policies on Youth: Clinical, Research, and Legal Update (Technical Report)
The Impact of Racism on Child and Adolescent Health
The Impact of Social Media on Children, Adolescents, and Families
Improving Health and Safety at Camp
Incidental Findings on Brain and Spine Imaging in Children
Incorporating Recognition and Management of Perinatal Depression Into Pediatric Practice
Incorporating Recognition and Management of Perinatal Depression Into Pediatric Practice (Technical Report)
Increasing Antiretroviral Drug Access for Children With HIV Infection
Increasing Immunization Coverage
The Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) for Children With Special Educational Needs
Indoor Environmental Control Practices and Asthma Management
Infant Feeding and Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the United States
Infant Methemoglobinemia: The Role of Dietary Nitrate in Food and Water
Infection Prevention and Control in Pediatric Ambulatory Settings
Infectious Complications With the Use of Biologic Response Modifiers in Infants and Children
Infectious Diseases Associated With Organized Sports and Outbreak Control
Influenza Immunization for All Health Care Personnel: Keep It Mandatory
Informed Consent in Decision-making in Pediatric Practice
Informed Consent in Decision-making in Pediatric Practice (Technical Report)
Injuries Associated With Infant Walkers
Injury Risk of Nonpowder Guns
In-line Skating Injuries in Children and Adolescents
Institutional Ethics Committees
Insufficient Sleep in Adolescents and Young Adults: An Update on Causes and Consequences
Intensive Training and Sports Specialization in Young Athletes
Interferon-γ Release Assays for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in Children
Interpretation of Do Not Attempt Resuscitation Orders for Children Requiring Anesthesia and Surgery
Intimate Partner Violence: The Role of the Pediatrician
Iodine Deficiency, Pollutant Chemicals, and the Thyroid: New Information on an Old Problem
Lactose Intolerance in Infants, Children, and Adolescents
“Late-Preterm” Infants: A Population at Risk
Lawn Mower-Related Injuries to Children
Lawn Mower-Related Injuries to Children (Technical Report)
Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, and Vision
Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, and Vision (Technical Report)
Levels of Neonatal Care
The Lifelong Effects of Early Childhood Adversity and Toxic Stress
The Link Between School Attendance and Good Health
Literacy Promotion: An Essential Component of Primary Care Pediatric Practice
Long-Acting Reversible Contraception: Specific Issues for Adolescents
Long-term Follow-up Care for Pediatric Cancer Survivors
Maintaining and Improving the Oral Health of Young Children
Male Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Care
Male Circumcision
Maltreatment of Children With Disabilities
Management of Dental Trauma in a Primary Care Setting
Management of Food Allergy in the School Setting
Management of Infants at Risk for Group B Streptococcal Disease
Management of Neonates Born at ≥35 0/7 Weeks’ Gestation With Suspected or Proven Early-Onset Bacterial Sepsis
Management of Neonates Born at ≤34 6/7 Weeks’ Gestation With Suspected or Proven Early-Onset Bacterial Sepsis
Management of Pediatric Trauma
Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in
Children and Adolescents
Marijuana Use During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Implications for Neonatal and Childhood Outcomes
Maternal-Fetal Intervention and Fetal Care Centers
Media and Young Minds
Media Education
Media Use in School-Aged Children and Adolescents
Mediators and Adverse Effects of Child Poverty in the United States
Medicaid Policy Statement
Medical Countermeasures for Children in Public Health Emergencies, Disasters, or Terrorism
Medical Emergencies Occurring at School
Medical Staff Appointment and Delineation of Pediatric Privileges in Hospitals
Medical Versus Nonmedical Immunization Exemptions for Child Care and School Attendance
Medication-Assisted Treatment of Adolescents With Opioid Use Disorders
Menstrual Management for Adolescents With Disabilities
Mental Health Competencies for Pediatric Practice
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery for Pediatric Patients With Severe Obesity
The Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Adolescents: Shifting the Focus to Cardiometabolic Risk Factor Clustering
Metric Units and the Preferred Dosing of Orally Administered Liquid Medications
Mind-Body Therapies in Children and Youth
Minors as Living Solid-Organ Donors
Model Contractual Language for Medical Necessity for Children
Motor Delays: Early Identification and Evaluation
The Need to Optimize Adolescent Immunization
Needs of Kinship Care Families and Pediatric Practice
Neonatal Drug Withdrawal
Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
Neonatal Provider Workforce
A New Era in Quality Measurement: The Development and Application of Quality Measures
Newborn Screening Expands: Recommendations for Pediatricians and Medical Homes— Implications for the System
Newborn Screening for Biliary Atresia
Nickel Allergic Contact Dermatitis: Identification, Treatment, and Prevention
Nicotine and Tobacco as Substances of Abuse in Children and Adolescents
Nondiscrimination in Pediatric Health Care
Nonemergency Acute Care: When It’s Not the Medical Home
Noninitiation or Withdrawal of Intensive Care for High-Risk Newborns
Noninvasive Respiratory Support
Nonoral Feeding for Children and Youth With Developmental or Acquired Disabilities
Nontherapeutic Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Animal Agriculture: Implications for Pediatrics
Office-Based Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth
Office-Based Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth (Technical Report)
Office-Based Counseling for Unintentional Injury Prevention
Off-Label Use of Drugs in Children
Off-Label Use of Medical Devices in Children
Ongoing Pediatric Health Care for the Child Who Has Been Maltreated
Ophthalmologic Examinations in Children With Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Optimizing Bone Health in Children and Adolescents
Optimizing Resources in Children’s Surgical Care: An Update on the American College of Surgeons’ Verification Program
Options Counseling for the Pregnant Adolescent Patient
Oral and Dental Aspects of Child Abuse and Neglect
Oral Health Care for Children With Developmental Disabilities
Organic Foods: Health and Environmental Advantages and Disadvantages
Organized Sports for Children, Preadolescents, and Adolescents
Out-of-Home Placement for Children and Adolescents With Disabilities
Out-of-Home Placement for Children and Adolescents With Disabilities—Addendum: Care Options for Children and Adolescents With Disabilities and Medical Complexity
Out-of-School Suspension and Expulsion
Overcrowding Crisis in Our Nation’s Emergency Departments: Is Our Safety Net Unraveling?
Overuse Injuries, Overtraining, and Burnout in Child and Adolescent Athletes
Oxygen Targeting in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
Pain Assessment and Treatment in Children With Significant Impairment of the Central Nervous System
Parental Leave for Residents and Pediatric Training Programs
Parental Presence During Treatment of Ebola or Other Highly Consequential Infection
Parent-Provider-Community Partnerships: Optimizing Outcomes for Children With Disabilities
Participation of Children and Adolescents in Live Crisis Drills and Exercises
Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Infants
Patient- and Family-Centered Care and the Pediatrician’s Rolev
Patient- and Family-Centered Care and the Role of the Emergency Physician Providing Care to a Child in the Emergency Department
Patient- and Family-Centered Care Coordination: A Framework for Integrating Care for Children and Youth Across Multiple Systems
Patient- and Family-Centered Care of Children in the Emergency Department
Patient Safety in the Pediatric Emergency Care Setting
Pedestrian Safety
Pediatric and Adolescent Mental Health Emergencies in the Emergency Medical Services System
Pediatric Anthrax Clinical Management
Pediatric Anthrax Clinical Management: Executive Summary
Pediatric Application of Coding and Valuation Systems
Pediatric Application of Coding and Valuation Systems (Technical Report)
Pediatric Aspects of Inpatient Health Information Technology Systems
Pediatric Considerations Before, During, and After Radiological or Nuclear Emergencies
Pediatric Considerations Before, During, and After Radiological or Nuclear Emergencies (Technical Report)
Pediatric Integrative Medicine
Pediatric Medication Safety in the Emergency Department
Pediatric Mental Health Emergencies in the Emergency Medical Services System
Pediatric Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: Evidence, Barriers, and Best Practices
Pediatric Observation Units
Pediatric Organ Donation and Transplantation
Pediatric Palliative Care and Hospice Care Commitments, Guidelines, and Recommendations
Pediatric Primary Health Care
Pediatric Readiness in Emergency Medical Services Systems
Pediatric Readiness in Emergency Medical Services Systems (Technical Report)
Pediatric Readiness in the Emergency Department
Pediatric Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Pediatrician Guidance in Supporting Families of Children Who Are Adopted, Fostered, or in Kinship Care
Pediatrician Workforce Policy Statement
Pediatrician-Family-Patient Relationships: Managing the Boundaries
The Pediatrician’s Role in Child Maltreatment Prevention
The Pediatrician’s Role in Family Support and Family Support Programs
The Pediatrician’s Role in Optimizing School Readiness
The Pediatrician’s Role in Supporting Adoptive Families
The Pediatrician’s Role in the Evaluation and Preparation of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Anesthesia
The Pediatrician’s Role in the Prevention of Missing Children
Pediatricians and Public Health: Optimizing the Health and Well-Being of the Nation’s Children
Personal Watercraft Use by Children and Adolescents
Pesticide Exposure in Children
Pesticide Exposure in Children (Technical Report)
Phototherapy to Prevent Severe Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant 35 or More Weeks of Gestation
Physical Activity Assessment and Counseling in Pediatric Clinical Settings
Physician Health and Wellness
Physician Refusal to Provide Information or Treatment on the Basis of Claims of Conscience
Physician’s Role in Coordinating Care of Hospitalized Children
Planned Home Birth
Point-of-Care Ultrasonography by Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians
Point-of-Care Ultrasonography by Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians (Technical Report)
Postdischarge Follow-up of Infants With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Postnatal Corticosteroids to Prevent or Treat Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Postnatal Glucose Homeostasis in Late-Preterm and Term Infants
Poverty and Child Health in the United States
The Power of Play: A Pediatric Role in Enhancing Development in Young Children
Practical Approaches to Optimize Adolescent Immunization
Premedication for Nonemergency Endotracheal Intubation in the Neonate
The Prenatal Visit
Preparation for Emergencies in the Offices of Pediatricians and Pediatric Primary Care Providers
Prescribing Assistive-Technology Systems: Focus on Children With Impaired Communication
Prescribing Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy Services for Children With Disabilities
Preventing Obesity and Eating Disorders in Adolescents
Prevention and Management of Procedural Pain in the Neonate: An Update
Prevention of Agricultural Injuries Among Children and Adolescents
Prevention of Childhood Lead Toxicity
Prevention of Choking Among Children
Prevention of Drowning
Prevention of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace and Educational Settings
The Prevention of Unintentional Injury Among American Indian and Alaska Native Children: A Subject Review
The Primary Care Pediatrician and the Care of Children With Cleft Lip and/or Cleft Palate
Principles of Child Health Care Financing
Principles of Financing the Medical Home for Children
Principles of Pediatric Patient Safety: Reducing Harm Due to Medical Care
Probiotics and Prebiotics in Pediatrics
Procedures for the Evaluation of the Visual System by Pediatricians
Professionalism in Pediatrics
Professionalism in Pediatrics: Statement of Principles
Promoting Education, Mentorship, and Support for Pediatric Research
Promoting Food Security for All Children
Promoting Optimal Development: Identifying Infants and Young Children With Developmental Disorders Through Developmental Surveillance and Screening
Promoting Optimal Development: Screening for Behavioral and Emotional Problems
Promoting the Participation of Children With Disabilities in Sports, Recreation, and Physical Activities
Promoting the Well-Being of Children Whose Parents Are Gay or Lesbian
Promoting the Well-Being of Children Whose Parents Are Gay or Lesbian (Technical Report)
Promotion of Healthy Weight-Control Practices in Young Athletes
Protecting Children From Sexual Abuse by Health Care Providers
Protecting Children From Tobacco, Nicotine, and Tobacco Smoke
Providing a Primary Care Medical Home for Children and Youth With Cerebral Palsy
Providing a Primary Care Medical Home for Children and Youth With Spina Bifida
Providing Care for Children and Adolescents Facing Homelessness and Housing Insecurity
Providing Care for Children in Immigrant Families
Providing Care for Infants Born at Home
Providing Psychosocial Support to Children and Families in the Aftermath of Disasters and Crises
Psychological Maltreatment
Psychosocial Factors in Children and Youth With Special Health Care Needs and Their Families
Psychosocial Support for Youth Living With HIV
A Public Health Response to Opioid Use in Pregnancy
Public Policies to Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption in Children and Adolescents
Public Policy to Protect Children From Tobacco, Nicotine, and Tobacco Smoke
Quality Early Education and Child Care From Birth to Kindergarten
Race, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status in Research on Child Health
Radiation Risk to Children From Computed Tomography
Recognition and Management of Iatrogenically Induced Opioid Dependence and Withdrawal in Children
Recognition and Management of Medical Complexity
Recognizing and Responding to Medical Neglect
Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2020–2021
Recommendations for Serogroup B Meningococcal Vaccine for Persons 10 Years and Older
Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule: United States, 2021
Reducing Injury Risk From Body Checking in Boys’ Youth Ice Hockey
Reducing the Number of Deaths and Injuries From Residential Fires
Referral to Pediatric Surgical Specialists
Relief of Pain and Anxiety in Pediatric Patients in Emergency Medical Systems
Rescue Medicine for Epilepsy in Education Settings
Resistance Training for Children and Adolescents
Resources Recommended for the Care of Pediatric Patients in Hospitals
Respiratory Support in Preterm Infants at Birth
Responding to Parental Refusals of Immunization of Children
Responsible Innovation in Children’s Surgical Care
Returning to Learning Following a Concussion
Ritual Genital Cutting of Female Minors
The Role of Integrated Care in a Medical Home for Patients With a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
The Role of Pediatricians in Global Health
Role of Pulse Oximetry in Examining Newborns for Congenital Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement from the AHA and AAP
The Role of the Pediatrician in Primary Prevention of Obesity
The Role of the Pediatrician in Rural Emergency Medical Services for Children
Role of the Pediatrician in Youth Violence Prevention
Role of the School Nurse in Providing School Health Services
Role of the School Physician
Routine Neuroimaging of the Preterm Brain
Runaway Youth: Caring for the Nation’s Largest Segment of Missing Children
Safe Sleep and Skin-to-Skin Care in the Neonatal Period for Healthy Term Newborns
Safe Transportation of Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants at Hospital Discharge
School Bus Transportation of Children With Special Health Care Needs
School Readiness
School Start Times for Adolescents
School Transportation Safety
School-aged Children Who Are Not Progressing Academically: Considerations for Pediatricians
School-Based Health Centers and Pediatric Practice
Scope of Health Care Benefits for Children From Birth Through Age 26
Scope of Practice Issues in the Delivery of Pediatric Health Care
Screening Examination of Premature Infants for Retinopathy of Prematurity
Screening for Nonviral Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents and Young Adults
Screening for Retinopathy in the Pediatric Patient With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Selecting Appropriate Toys for Young Children in the Digital Era
Sensory Integration Therapies for Children With Developmental and Behavioral Disorders
Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Services in the Pediatric Setting
Sexuality Education for Children and Adolescents
Sexuality of Children and Adolescents With Developmental Disabilities
Shared Decision-Making and Children With Disabilities: Pathways to Consensus
Shopping Cart–Related Injuries to Children
Shopping Cart–Related Injuries to Children (Technical Report)
SIDS and Other Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Evidence Base for 2016 Updated Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment
SIDS and Other Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Updated 2016 Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment
Skateboard and Scooter Injuries
Skin-to-Skin Care for Term and Preterm Infants in the Neonatal ICU
Snacks, Sweetened Beverages, Added Sugars, and Schools
Snowmobiling Hazards
Soccer Injuries in Children and Adolescents
Special Requirements of Electronic Health Record Systems in Pediatrics
Spectrum of Noninfectious Health Effects From Molds
Spectrum of Noninfectious Health Effects From Molds (Technical Report)
Sport-Related Concussion in Children and Adolescents
Sports Drinks and Energy Drinks for Children and Adolescents: Are They Appropriate?
Sports Specialization and Intensive Training in Young Athletes
Standard Terminology for Fetal, Infant, and Perinatal Deaths
Standardization of Inpatient Handoff Communication
Standards for Health Information Technology to Ensure Adolescent Privacy
Standards for Pediatric Cancer Centers
Stigma Experienced by Children and Adolescents With Obesity
Strategies for Prevention of Health Care–Associated Infections in the NICU
Substance Use Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment
Substance Use Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (Clinical Report)
Suicide and Suicide Attempts in Adolescents
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for Children and Youth With Disabilities
Supporting the Family After the Death of a Child
Supporting the Grieving Child and Family
Supporting the Health Care Transition From Adolescence to Adulthood in the Medical Home
Surfactant Replacement Therapy for Preterm and Term Neonates With Respiratory Distress
Tackling in Youth Football
Targeted Reforms in Health Care Financing to Improve the Care of Adolescents and Young Adults
The Teen Driver
Telemedicine for Evaluation of Retinopathy of Prematurity
Telemedicine: Pediatric Applications
Testing for Drugs of Abuse in Children and Adolescents
Toward Transparent Clinical Policies
Trampoline Safety in Childhood and Adolescence
The Transfer of Drugs and Therapeutics Into Human Breast Milk: An Update on Selected Topics
Transporting Children With Special Health Care Needs
The Treatment of Neurologically Impaired Children Using Patterning
Truth, Reconciliation, and Transformation: Continuing on the Path to Equity
Ultraviolet Radiation: A Hazard to Children and Adolescents
Ultraviolet Radiation: A Hazard to Children and Adolescents (Technical Report)
Umbilical Cord Care in the Newborn Infant
Understanding Liability Risks and Protections for Pediatric Providers During Disasters
Understanding Liability Risks and Protections for Pediatric Providers During Disasters (Technical Report)
Unique Needs of the Adolescent
Update of Newborn Screening and Therapy for Congenital Hypothyroidism
Updated Guidance for Palivizumab Prophylaxis Among Infants and Young Children at Increased Risk of Hospitalization for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
Updated Guidance for Palivizumab Prophylaxis Among Infants and Young Children at Increased Risk of Hospitalization for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (Technical Report)
Updates on an At-Risk Population: Late-Preterm and Early-Term Infants
Use of Chaperones During the Physical Examination of the Pediatric Patient
Use of Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Preterm Infants
The Use of Nonnutritive Sweeteners in Children
Use of Performance-Enhancing Substances
The Use of Systemic and Topical Fluoroquinolones
The Use of Telemedicine to Address Access and Physician Workforce Shortages
Virtual Violence
Visual System Assessment in Infants, Children, and Young Adults by Pediatricians
Withholding or Termination of Resuscitation in Pediatric Out-of-Hospital Traumatic Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Youth Participation and Injury Risk in Martial Arts
Section 5. Endorsed Policies
2015 SPCTPD/ACC/AAP/AHA Training Guidelines for Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Programs (Revision of the 2005 Training Guidelines for Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Programs)
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: Role, Preparation, and Scope of Practice
Antenatal Corticosteroid Therapy for Fetal Maturation
Appropriate Use Criteria for Initial Transthoracic Echocardiography in Outpatient Pediatric Cardiology
Children’s Surgery Verification
Collaboration in Practice: Implementing Team-Based Care
Confidentiality Protections for Adolescents and Young Adults in the Health Care Billing and Insurance Claims Process
Consensus Communication on Early Peanut Introduction and the Prevention of Peanut Allergy in High-risk Infants
Consensus Statement: Abusive Head Trauma in Infants and Young Children
Consensus Statement: Definitions for Consistent Emergency Department Metrics
Defining Pediatric Malnutrition: A Paradigm Shift Toward Etiology-Related Definitions
Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping After Birth
Diabetes Care for Emerging Adults: Recommendations for Transition From Pediatric to Adult Diabetes Care Systems
Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium and Vitamin D
Emergency Equipment and Supplies in the School Setting
Enhancing the Work of the HHS National Vaccine Program in Global Immunizations
Epidemiology in Firearm Violence Prevention
Ethical Consideration for Including Women as Research Participants
Evidence-Based Management of Sickle Cell Disease: Expert Panel Report, 2014
Faculty Competencies for Global Health
Guidelines for Field Triage of Injured Patients
Importance and Implementation of Training in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillation in Schools
Initial Resuscitation Algorithm for Children
Inter-Association Consensus Statement on Best Practices for Sports Medicine Management for Secondary Schools and Colleges
Long-term Cardiovascular Toxicity in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Who Receive Cancer Therapy: Pathophysiology, Course, Monitoring, Management, Prevention, and Research Directions; A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
Meeting of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization, April 2012–Conclusions and Recommendations
Menstruation in Girls and Adolescents: Using the Menstrual Cycle as a Vital Sign
Multilingual Children: Beyond Myths and Toward Best Practices
National Adoption Center: Open Records
Neonatal Encephalopathy and Neurologic Outcome, Second Edition
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children With Congenital Heart Disease: Evaluation and Management; A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
The Neurologist’s Role in Supporting Transition to Adult Health Care
Noninherited Risk Factors and Congenital Cardiovascular Defects: Current Knowledge
Nusinersen Use in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Orthoptists as Physician Extenders
Perinatal Palliative Care
A Practical Guide for Primary Care Physicians: Instrument-Based Vision Screening in Children
Prevention and Control of Meningococcal Disease: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
Prevention of Group B Streptococcal Early-Onset Disease in Newborns
Recommended Amount of Sleep for Pediatric Populations: A Consensus Statement of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Screening Children at Risk for Retinoblastoma: Consensus Report from the American Association of Ophthalmic Oncologists and Pathologists
Screening for Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents— Position Statement
Skiing and Snowboarding Injury Prevention
Spinal Motion Restriction in the Trauma Patient— A Joint Position Statement
Supplement to the JCIH 2007 Position Statement: Principles and Guidelines for Early Intervention After Confirmation That a Child Is Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Timing of Umbilical Cord Clamping After Birth
Weighing All Patients in Kilograms
Year 2007 Position Statement: Principles and Guidelines for Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Programs
Appendix 1. PPI: AAP Partnership for Policy Implementation
Appendix 2. American Academyof Pediatrics Acronyms
Subject Index