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Latest on infant mortality in the United States (VIDEO)

April 15, 2018
  • Bobby Lazzara, MD

For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazzara looks at an observational study published in PLoS Medicine that examined full term infant mortality and what the findings suggest pediatricians need to be doing.

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What you need to be doing about oral health

April 9, 2018
  • Rachael Zimlich, RN

A new poll shows that there is a lot of misunderstanding about when is the right time for children to start seeing a dentist.

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FDA restricts opioid-containing cold medicines for children

April 1, 2018
  • Rachael Zimlich, RN

New FDA restrictions on medications for children that contain codeine and other opioids aim to prevent cases of misuse, abuse, and overdose.

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Known HRV infection may not decrease risk of IBI

April 1, 2018
  • Marian Freedman
  • Michael G Burke, MD

Infection with human rhinovirus (HRV) confirmed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) does not decrease the likelihood of concurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) in infants aged from 1 to 90 days old, according to a study in well-appearing febrile infants in this age group.

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Urinalysis identifies the youngest infants with UTIs

April 1, 2018
  • Marian Freedman
  • Michael G Burke, MD

Urinalysis is extremely sensitive and specific for screening for urinary tract infections (UTIs) in febrile infants aged 60 days and younger, especially when the UTI is associated with bacteremia, a recent study showed.

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Animal study reveals causes and consequences of how bone cells “age”

April 1, 2018
  • Mary Beth Nierengarten, MA

Premature cellular aging induced by glucocorticoids during puberty may cause children’s bone loss, osteoporosis, and fracture risk later in life.

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10 personal language (and other) peeves

April 1, 2018
  • Jon Matthew Farber, MD

For clearer communication, clinicians should say what they mean.

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The wrath of influenza

March 26, 2018
  • Donna Hallas PhD, PNP-BC, CPNP, PMHS, FAANP

There are two articles in the March 2018 issue of Contemporary Pediatrics that merit your attention: Dr. Bass’ article on “Is it the flu?” and Ms. Zimlich’s article on “Major vaccines addressed in updated ACIP guidelines.”

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How a detailed asthma assessment can reduce future exacerbations

March 26, 2018
  • Rachael Zimlich, RN

Asking a series of questions that can lead to more appropriate preventive medication use can go a long way in improving the health of children with asthma and reduce hospitalizations.

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stock image of doctor checking a child's breathing

How to diagnose and manage localized wheezing

March 1, 2018
  • Mary Beth Nierengarten, MA

Wheezing in children is often associated with asthma. However, localized wheezing should alert the clinician that something other than asthma may be present.

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