Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines & Policies

Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines & Policies

A Compendium of Evidence-based Research for Pediatric Practice

  • Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Serie: AAP Policy
  • ISBN: 9781610025027
  • eISBN Pdf: 9781610025034
  • Place of publication:  Illinois , United States
  • Year of digital publication: 2021
  • Month: May
  • Pages: 1387
  • Language: English
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...
  • 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

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