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Threats, Violence, and Weapon Use Against Children in Domestic Violence Protection Orders
This article is about the dangers children face when they are included in domestic violence protection orders. It describes how these children and youth are …
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Child Abuse and the Pediatric Surgeon: A Position Statement from the Trauma Committee, the Board of Governors and the Membership of the American Pediatric Surgical Association
2019
· Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital,
· State University of New York - Upstate Medical University,
· Yale University,
· University of Texas at Austin,
· Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
This article presents a position statement by the American Pediatric Surgical Association on child physical abuse, emphasizing the role of pediatric surgeons in assessing and …
The Association of Nonaccidental Trauma with Historical Factors, Examination Findings, and Diagnostic Testing During the Initial Trauma Evaluation
2017
· Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital,
· Yale University,
· University of Washington,
· Brooke Army Medical Center,
· Uniformed Services University,
· Brown University,
· Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center,
· Children's Hospital Los Angeles,
· University of Southern California,
· Medical College of Wisconsin,
· Cardiff University
This article explores the correlation between various elements of history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests with a diagnosis of nonaccidental trauma (NAT) in children. It …
International Consensus Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock
2024
· University of Zurich,
· The University of Queensland,
· University of Washington,
· Seattle Children's Hospital,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Northwestern University
This article discusses new criteria for identifying sepsis and septic shock in children, called the Phoenix Sepsis Score. It was developed by experts using data …
A 6-Month-Old With Vaccine-Hesitant Parents
2014
· Seattle Children's Hospital
The article discusses the ethical challenges faced by pediatricians dealing with vaccine-hesitant parents, emphasizing the importance of vaccinations in preventing diseases. It presents a case …
New and Emerging Passive Immunization Strategies for the Prevention of RSV Infection During Infancy
This article discusses new ways to protect babies from RSV, a virus causing lung infections. Two methods were approved in 2023: one uses a long-lasting …
Efficacy of Nirsevimab Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Preterm and Term Infants, and Pharmacokinetic Extrapolation to Infants With Congenital Heart Disease and Chronic Lung Disease: A Pooled Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials
2023
· Children's Hospital Colorado,
· University of the Witwatersrand,
· Northwestern University,
· Dr. Georgi Stranski University Hospital,
· Quironsalud Madrid University Hospital,
· State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
This article describes a study on the effectiveness of nirsevimab in preventing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in infants. It focuses on both preterm and …
Disaster Preparedness for Dialysis Patients at Seattle Children’s Hospital
2023
· Seattle Children's Hospital
The document is about being ready for disasters if you or your child needs dialysis at Seattle Children’s Hospital. It describes how to prepare for …
Mass Critical Care: Pediatric Considerations in Extending and Rationing Care in Public Health Emergencies
This article focuses on how to care for children during public health emergencies when resources are limited. It describes the need to prioritize lifesaving treatments …
Monoclonal Antibodies for Prophylaxis and Treatment of Respiratory Viral Infections
This article discusses the use of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) to prevent and treat respiratory viral infections, especially in people with weak immune systems. It describes …