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Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines & Policies, 18th ed.

By American Academy of Pediatrics
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Keep current with the latest clinical practice guidelines and policies from the American Academy of Pediatrics covering more than 40 clinical practice guidelines, plus every AAP policy statement, clinical report, and technical report through December 2017.

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  1. Page 1
    Section 1. Clinical Practice Guidelines From the American Academy of Pediatrics
    1. Page 3
      Foreword
    2. Page 5
      Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
      1. Page 5
        ADHD: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescents
      2. Page 23
        Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
    3. Page 49
      Brief Resolved Unexplained Events
      1. Page 49
        Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (Formerly Apparent Life-Threatening Events) and Evaluation of Lower-Risk Infants
        1. Page 81
          Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (Formerly Apparent Life-Threatening Events) and Evaluation of Lower-Risk Infants: Executive Summary
      2. Page 85
        Brief Resolved Unexplained Events Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
    4. Page 89
      Bronchiolitis
      1. Page 89
        The Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Bronchiolitis
      2. Page 121
        Bronchiolitis Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
    5. Page 125
      Diabetes
      1. Page 125
        Management of Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) in Children and Adolescents
      2. Page 147
        Diabetes Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
    6. Page 151
      Dysplasia of the Hip
      1. Page 151
        Early Detection of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
      2. Page 163
        Dysplasia of the Hip Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
    7. Page 167
      Febrile Seizures
      1. Page 167
        Febrile Seizures: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Long-Term Management of the Child with Simple Febrile Seizures
      2. Page 175
        Febrile Seizures: Guideline for the Neurodiagnostic Evaluation of the Child With a Simple Febrile Seizure
      3. Page 177
        Febrile Seizures Clinical Practice Guidelines Quick Reference Tools
    8. Page 187
      High Blood Pressure
      1. Page 187
        Clinical Practice Guideline for Screening and Management of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents
      2. Page 261
        High Blood Pressure Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
    9. Page 265
      Hyperbilirubinemia
      1. Page 265
        Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant 35 or More Weeks of Gestation
      2. Page 289
        Hyperbilirubinemia Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
    10. Page 293
      Otitis Media
      1. Page 293
        The Diagnosis and Management of Acute Otitis Media
      2. Page 331
        Otitis Media With Effusion
      3. Page 351
        Otitis Media Clinical Practice Guidelines Quick Reference Tools
    11. Page 361
      Sinusitis
      1. Page 361
        Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Bacterial Sinusitis in Children Aged 1 to 18 Years
      2. Page 383
        Sinusitis Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
    12. Page 387
      Sleep Apnea
      1. Page 387
        Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
      2. Page 399
        Sleep Apnea Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
    13. Page 403
      Urinary Tract Infection
      1. Page 403
        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
        1. Page 411
          Urinary Tract Infection: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of the Initial Uti in Febrile Infants and Children 2 to 24 Months
      2. Page 427
        Urinary Tract Infection Clinical Practice Guideline Quick Reference Tools
  2. Page 431
    Section 2. Endorsed Clinical Practice Guidelines
    1. Page 433
      Autism Spectrum Disorder
      1. Page 433
        Screening and Diagnosis of Autism
    2. Page 433
      Cardiovascular Health
      1. Page 433
        Expert Panel On Integrated Guidelines for Cardiovascular Health and Risk Reduction in Children and Adolescents: Summary Report
    3. Page 433
      Cerebral Palsy
      1. Page 433
        Diagnostic Assessment of the Child With Cerebral Palsy
    4. Page 433
      Cerumen Impaction
      1. Page 433
        Cerumen Impaction
    5. Page 433
      Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
      1. Page 433
        Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to Steroid 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
    6. Page 434
      Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
      1. Page 434
        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 Dclentampzzz Electrodiagnostic Medicine
    7. Page 434
      Depression
      1. Page 434
        Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (Glad-Pc): I Identification, Assessment, and Initial Management
      2. Page 434
        Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (Glad-Pc): Ii Treatment and Ongoing Management
    8. Page 435
      Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
      1. Page 435
        Practice Guideline Update Summary: Corticosteroid Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    9. Page 435
      Dysplasia of the Hip
      1. Page 435
        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
    10. Page 435
      Emergency Medical Services
      1. Page 435
        National Model EMS Clinical Guidelines
    11. Page 435
      Endocarditis
      1. Page 435
        Prevention of Infective Endocarditis: Guidelines From the American Heart Association
    12. Page 436
      Fluoride
      1. Page 436
        Recommendations for Using Fluoride to Prevent and Control Dental Caries in the United States
    13. Page 436
      Food Allergy
      1. Page 436
        Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Food Allergy in the United States: Report of the Niaid-Sponsored Expert Panel
    14. Page 436
      Gastroenteritis
      1. Page 436
        Managing Acute Gastroenteritis Among Children: Oral Rehydration, Maintenance, and Nutritional Therapy
    15. Page 436
      Hemorrhage
      1. Page 436
        An Evidence-based Prehospital Guideline for External Hemorrhage Control
    16. Page 436
      HIV
      1. Page 436
        Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children
    17. Page 437
      Immunocompromised Host
      1. Page 437
        2013. Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Immunization of the Immunocompromised Host
    18. Page 437
      Infantile Spasms
      1. Page 437
        Evidence-Based Guideline Update: Medical Treatment of Infantile Spasms
    19. Page 438
      Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections
      1. Page 438
        Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections
    20. Page 438
      Jaundice
      1. Page 438
        Guideline for the Evaluation of Cholestatic Jaundice in Infants
    21. Page 438
      Migraine Headache
      1. Page 438
        Pharmacological Treatment of Migraine Headache in Children and Adolescents
    22. Page 438
      Palliative Care
      1. Page 438
        Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care, Third Edition
    23. Page 438
      Radiology
      1. Page 438
        Neuroimaging of the Neonate
    24. Page 439
      Rhinoplasty
      1. Page 439
        Improving Nasal Form and Function after Rhinoplasty
    25. Page 439
      Sedation and Analgesia
      1. Page 439
        Clinical Policy: Evidence-based Approach to Pharmacologic Agents Used in Pediatric Sedation and Analgesia in the Emergency Department
    26. Page 439
      Seizure
      1. Page 439
        Evaluating a First Nonfebrile Seizure in Children
      2. Page 439
        Treatment of the Child With a First Unprovoked Seizure
    27. Page 439
      Status Epilepticus
      1. Page 439
        Diagnostic Assessment of the Child With Status Epilepticus (an Evidence-Based Review)
    28. Page 440
      Telehealth
      1. Page 440
        Operating Procedures for Pediatric Telehealth
    29. Page 440
      Tobacco Use
      1. Page 440
        Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
    30. Page 442
      Turner Syndrome
      1. Page 442
        Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Care of Girls and Women With Turner Syndrome: Proceedings From the 2016 Cincinnati International Turner Syndrome Meeting
    31. Page 442
      Vesicoureteral Reflux
      1. Page 442
        Report On the Management of Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children
  3. Page 443
    Section 3. Affirmation of Value Clinical Practice Guidelines
    1. Page 445
      Asthma
      1. Page 445
        Environmental Management of Pediatric Asthma: Guidelines for Health Care Providers
    2. Page 445
      Palliative Care and Hospice
      1. Page 445
        Standards of Practice for Pediatric Palliative Care and Hospice
    3. Page 445
      Sleep Apnea
      1. Page 445
        Practice Guidelines for the Perioperative Management of Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    4. Page 445
      Turner Syndrome
      1. Page 445
        Care of Girls and Women With Turner Syndrome: A Guideline of the Turner Syndrome Study Group
  4. Page 447
    Section 4. 2017 Policies From the American Academy of Pediatrics
    1. Page 449
      Introduction
    2. Page 451
      2017. Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care
    3. Page 457
      Adolescent and Young Adult Tattooing, Piercing, and Scarification
    4. Page 475
      The Adolescent’s Right to Confidential Care When Considering Abortion
    5. Page 489
      Age Limit of Pediatrics
    6. Page 493
      The Breastfeeding-Friendly Pediatric Office Practice
    7. Page 507
      The Care of Children With Congenital Heart Disease in Their Primary Medical Home
    8. Page 519
      Care of the Adolescent After an Acute Sexual Assault
    9. Page 537
      The Child Witness in the Courtroom
    10. Page 549
      Clinical Considerations Related to the Behavioral
    11. Page 549
      Manifestations of Child Maltreatment
    12. Page 565
      Clinical Tools to Assess Asthma Control in Children
    13. Page 577
      Consent by Proxy for Nonurgent Pediatric Care
    14. Page 589
      Cord Blood Banking for Potential Future Transplantation
    15. Page 601
      Counseling Parents and Teens About Marijuana Use in the Era of Legalization of Marijuana
    16. Page 609
      Detention of Immigrant Children
    17. Page 625
      Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of Congenital Toxoplasmosis in the United States
    18. Page 679
      Diagnosis of Pregnancy and Providing Options Counseling for the Adolescent Patient
    19. Page 691
      Disaster Preparedness in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
    20. Page 705
      Donor Human Milk for the High-Risk Infant: Preparation, Safety, and Usage Options in the United States
    21. Page 713
      Early Childhood Home Visiting
    22. Page 727
      Elimination of Perinatal Hepatitis B: Providing the First Vaccine Dose Within 24 Hours of Birth
    23. Page 735
      Epinephrine for First-aid Management of Anaphylaxis
    24. Page 747
      Expert Witness Participation in Civil and Criminal Proceedings
    25. Page 753
      Expert Witness Participation in Civil and Criminal Proceedings (Technical Report)
    26. Page 769
      Financing of Pediatric Home Health Care
    27. Page 777
      Fruit Juice in Infants, Children, and Adolescents: Current Recommendations
    28. Page 787
      Global Human Trafficking and Child Victimization
    29. Page 801
      Guidance On Completing a Written Allergy and Anaphylaxis Emergency Plan
    30. Page 813
      Guidance on Forgoing Life-Sustaining Medical Treatment
    31. Page 825
      Guiding Principles for Team-Based Pediatric Care
    32. Page 835
      Infection Prevention and Control in Pediatric Ambulatory Settings
    33. Page 861
      Infectious Diseases Associated With Organized Sports and Outbreak Control
    34. Page 887
      The Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Adolescents: Shifting the Focus to Cardiometabolic Risk Factor Clustering
    35. Page 901
      The Need to Optimize Adolescent Immunization
    36. Page 919
      Needs of Kinship Care Families and Pediatric Practice
    37. Page 931
      A New Era in Quality Measurement: The Development and Application of Quality Measures
    38. Page 945
      Nicotine and Tobacco as Substances of Abuse in Children and Adolescents
    39. Page 961
      Nonemergency Acute Care: When It’s Not the Medical Home
    40. Page 973
      Off-Label Use of Medical Devices in Children
    41. Page 979
      Options Counseling for the Pregnant Adolescent Patient
    42. Page 987
      Oral and Dental Aspects of Child Abuse and Neglect
    43. Page 997
      Pain Assessment and Treatment in Children With Significant Impairment of the Central Nervous System
    44. Page 1027
      Pediatric Integrative Medicine
    45. Page 1051
      Practical Approaches to Optimize Adolescent Immunization
    46. Page 1067
      The Primary Care Pediatrician and the Care of Children With Cleft Lip and/or Cleft Palate
    47. Page 1083
      Principles of Child Health Care Financing
    48. Page 1093
      Promotion of Healthy Weight-Control Practices in Young Athletes
    49. Page 1109
      A Public Health Response to Opioid Use in Pregnancy
    50. Page 1119
      Quality Early Education and Child Care From Birth to Kindergarten
    51. Page 1127
      Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2017-2018
    52. Page 1149
      Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule-United States, 2018
    53. Page 1153
      Responsible Innovation in Children’s Surgical Care
    54. Page 1165
      Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Services in the Pediatric Setting
    55. Page 1181
      Shared Decision-Making and Children With Disabilities: Pathway to Consensus
    56. Page 1193
      Stigma Experienced by Children and Adolescents With Obesity
  5. Page 1207
    Section 5. Current Policies From the American Academy of Pediatrics
    1. Page 1209
      2017. Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care
    2. Page 1209
      Abusive Head Trauma in Infants and Children
    3. Page 1209
      Access to Optimal Emergency Care for Children
    4. Page 1209
      Achieving Quality Health Services for Adolescents
    5. Page 1209
      Addressing Early Childhood Emotional and Behavioral Problems
    6. Page 1209
      Addressing Early Childhood Emotional and Behavioral Problems (Technical Report)
    7. Page 1210
      Admission and Discharge Guidelines for the Pediatric Patient Requiring Intermediate Care
    8. Page 1210
      Adolescent and Young Adult Tattooing, Piercing, and Scarification
    9. Page 1210
      Adolescent Drug Testing Policies in Schools
    10. Page 1210
      Adolescent Drug Testing Policies in Schools (Technical Report)
    11. Page 1210
      Adolescent Pregnancy: Current Trends and Issues
    12. Page 1210
      Adolescent Pregnancy: Current Trends and Issues-Addendum
    13. Page 1210
      Adolescents and HIV Infection: The Pediatrician’s Role in Promoting Routine Testing
    14. Page 1211
      The Adolescent’s Right to Confidential Care When Considering Abortion
    15. Page 1211
      Advanced Practice in Neonatal Nursing
    16. Page 1211
      Age Limit of Pediatrics
    17. Page 1211
      Age Terminology During the Perinatal Period
    18. Page 1211
      Alcohol Use by Youth and Adolescents: A Pediatric Concern
    19. Page 1211
      Allergy Testing in Childhood: Using Allergen-Specific Ige Tests (Clinical Report)
    20. Page 1211
      All-Terrain Vehicle Injury Prevention: Two-, Three-, and Four-Wheeled Unlicensed Motor Vehicles
    21. Page 1212
      Ambient Air Pollution: Health Hazards to Children
    22. Page 1212
      Antenatal Counseling Regarding Resuscitation and Intensive Care Before 25 Weeks of Gestation
    23. Page 1212
      Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
    24. Page 1212
      The Apgar Score
    25. Page 1212
      Apnea of Prematurity
    26. Page 1212
      Application of the Resource-Based Relative Value Scale System to Pediatrics
    27. Page 1213
      Assessment and Management of Inguinal Hernia in Infants
    28. Page 1213
      Athletic Participation by Children and Adolescents Who Have Systemic Hypertension
    29. Page 1213
      Atopic Dermatitis: Skin-Directed Management
    30. Page 1213
      Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Substance Abuse
    31. Page 1213
      Baseball and Softball
    32. Page 1213
      Best Practices for Improving Flow and Care of Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department
    33. Page 1213
      Bicycle Helmets
    34. Page 1213
      Binge Drinking
    35. Page 1214
      Bone Densitometry in Children and Adolescents
    36. Page 1214
      Boxing Participation by Children and Adolescents
    37. Page 1214
      Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk
    38. Page 1214
      The Breastfeeding-Friendly Pediatric Office Practice
    39. Page 1215
      The Built Environment: Designing Communities to Promote Physical Activity in Children
    40. Page 1215
      Calcium and Vitamin D Requirements of Enterally Fed Preterm Infants
    41. Page 1215
      Cardiovascular Monitoring and Stimulant Drugs for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
    42. Page 1215
      Care of Adolescent Parents and Their Children
    43. Page 1215
      The Care of Children With Congenital Heart Disease in Their Primary Medical Home
    44. Page 1215
      Care of the Adolescent After an Acute Sexual Assault
    45. Page 1216
      Caregiver-Fabricated Illness in a Child: A Manifestation of Child Maltreatment
    46. Page 1216
      Cheerleading Injuries: Epidemiology and Recommendations for Prevention
    47. Page 1216
      Chemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children
    48. Page 1216
      Chemical-Management Policy: Prioritizing Children’s Health
    49. Page 1216
      Child Abuse, Confidentiality, and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
    50. Page 1217
      Child Fatality Review
    51. Page 1217
      Child Life Services
    52. Page 1217
      Child Passenger Safety
    53. Page 1217
      Child Passenger Safety (Technical Report)
    54. Page 1217
      Child Sex Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation: Health Care Needs of Victims
    55. Page 1218
      The Child Witness in the Courtroom
    56. Page 1218
      Children, Adolescents, and Advertising
    57. Page 1218
      Children, Adolescents, and the Media
    58. Page 1218
      Children, Adolescents, Obesity, and the Media
    59. Page 1218
      Children and Adolescents and Digital Media
    60. Page 1218
      Children’s Health Insurance Program (Chip): Accomplishments, Challenges, and Policy Recommendations
    61. Page 1219
      Chronic Abdominal Pain in Children
    62. Page 1219
      Chronic Abdominal Pain in Children (Technical Report)
    63. Page 1219
      Circumcision Policy Statement
    64. Page 1219
      Climatic Heat Stress and Exercising Children and Adolescents
    65. Page 1220
      Clinical Considerations Related to the Behavioral Manifestations of Child Maltreatment
    66. Page 1220
      Clinical Genetic Evaluation of the Child With Mental Retardation or Developmental Delays
    67. Page 1220
      Clinical Practice Policy to Protect Children From Tobacco, Nicotine, and Tobacco Smoke
    68. Page 1220
      Clinical Tools to Assess Asthma Control in Children
    69. Page 1220
      Cochlear Implants in Children: Surgical Site Infections and Prevention and Treatment of Acute Otitis Media and Meningitis
    70. Page 1221
      Codeine: Time to Say Dclentldquozzzno”
    71. Page 1221
      Collaborative Role of the Pediatrician in the Diagnosis and Management of Bipolar Disorder in Adolescents
    72. Page 1221
      Communicating With Children and Families: From Everyday Interactions to Skill in Conveying Distressing Information
    73. Page 1221
      Community Pediatrics: Navigating the Intersection of Medicine, Public Health, and Social Determinants of Children’s Health
    74. Page 1221
      Comprehensive Evaluation of the Child With Intellectual Disability or Global Developmental Delays
    75. Page 1222
      Comprehensive Health Evaluation of the Newly Adopted Child
    76. Page 1222
      Condom Use by Adolescents
    77. Page 1222
      Conflicts Between Religious or Spiritual Beliefs and Pediatric Care: Informed Refusal, Exemptions, and Public Funding
    78. Page 1222
      Congenital Brain and Spinal Cord Malformations and Their Associated Cutaneous Markers
    79. Page 1222
      A Consensus Statement on Health Care Transitions for Young Adults With Special Health Care Needs
    80. Page 1223
      Consent by Proxy for Nonurgent Pediatric Care
    81. Page 1223
      Consent for Emergency Medical Services for Children and Adolescents
    82. Page 1223
      Consumption of Raw or Unpasteurized Milk and Milk Products by Pregnant Women and Children
    83. Page 1223
      Contraception for Adolescents
    84. Page 1223
      Contraception for Adolescents (Technical Report)
    85. Page 1223
      Contraception for HIV-Infected Adolescents
    86. Page 1224
      Controversies Concerning Vitamin K and the Newborn
    87. Page 1224
      Cord Blood Banking for Potential Future Transplantation
    88. Page 1224
      Corporal Punishment in Schools
    89. Page 1224
      Counseling Families Who Choose Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Their Child With Chronic Illness or Disability
    90. Page 1224
      Counseling Parents and Teens About Marijuana Use in the Era of Legalization of Marijuana
    91. Page 1224
      Countering Vaccine Hesitancy
    92. Page 1225
      Creating Healthy Camp Experiences
    93. Page 1225
      Critical Elements for the Pediatric Perioperative Anesthesia Environment
    94. Page 1225
      The Crucial Role of Recess in School
    95. Page 1225
      Dealing With the Parent Whose Judgment Is Impaired by Alcohol or Drugs: Legal and Ethical Considerations
    96. Page 1225
      Death of a Child in the Emergency Department
    97. Page 1225
      Death of a Child in the Emergency Department (Technical Report)
    98. Page 1225
      Definition of a Pediatrician
    99. Page 1226
      Detention of Immigrant Children
    100. Page 1226
      Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip Practice Guideline (Technical Report)
    101. Page 1226
      Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of Congenital Toxoplasmosis in the United States
    102. Page 1227
      Diagnosis and Management of an Initial UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children
    103. Page 1227
      Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
    104. Page 1227
      Diagnosis and Management of Infantile Hemangioma
    105. Page 1227
      Diagnosis and Management of Infantile Hemangioma: Executive Summary
    106. Page 1228
      Diagnosis and Prevention of Iron Deficiency and Iron-Deficiency Anemia in Infants and Young Children (0-3 Years of Age)
    107. Page 1228
      Diagnosis of HIV-1 Infection in Children Younger than 18 Months in the United States
    108. Page 1228
      Diagnosis of Pregnancy and Providing Options Counseling for the Adolescent Patient
    109. Page 1228
      Diagnostic Imaging of Child Abuse
    110. Page 1228
      Disaster Planning for Schools
    111. Page 1229
      Disaster Preparedness in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
    112. Page 1229
      Disclosure of Adverse Events in Pediatrics
    113. Page 1229
      Dispensing Medications at the Hospital Upon Discharge From an Emergency Department
    114. Page 1229
      Distinguishing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome From Child Abuse Fatalities
    115. Page 1229
      Donor Human Milk for the High-Risk Infant: Preparation, Safety, and Usage Options in the United States
    116. Page 1230
      Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders for Pediatric Patients Who Require Anesthesia and Surgery
    117. Page 1230
      Drinking Water From Private Wells and Risks to Children
    118. Page 1230
      Drinking Water From Private Wells and Risks to Children (Technical Report)
    119. Page 1230
      Early Childhood Adversity, Toxic Stress, and the Role of the Pediatrician: Translating Developmental Science Into Lifelong Health
    120. Page 1230
      Early Childhood Caries in Indigenous Communities
    121. Page 1231
      Early Childhood Home Visiting
    122. Page 1231
      Early Intervention, Idea Part C Services, and the Medical Home: Collaboration for Best Practice and Best Outcomes
    123. Page 1231
      Echocardiography in Infants and Children
    124. Page 1231
      Effects of Early Nutritional Interventions on the Development of Atopic Disease in Infants and Children: The Role of Maternal Dietary Restriction, Breastfeeding, Timing of Introduction of Complementary Foods, and Hydrolyzed Formulas
    125. Page 1231
      Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
    126. Page 1232
      Electronic Prescribing in Pediatrics: Toward Safer and More Effective Medication Management
    127. Page 1232
      Electronic Prescribing in Pediatrics: Toward Safer and More Effective Medication Management (Technical Report)
    128. Page 1232
      Electronic Prescribing Systems in Pediatrics: The Rationale and Functionality Requirements
    129. Page 1232
      Electronic Prescribing Systems in Pediatrics: The Rationale and Functionality Requirements (Technical Report)
    130. Page 1232
      Elimination of Perinatal Hepatitis B: Providing the First Vaccine Dose Within 24 Hours of Birth
    131. Page 1232
      Emergency Contraception
    132. Page 1233
      Emergency Contraception: Addendum
    133. Page 1233
      Emergency Information Forms and Emergency Preparedness for Children With Special Health Care Needs
    134. Page 1233
      Endorsement of Health and Human Services Recommendation for Pulse Oximetry Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease
    135. Page 1233
      Enhancing Pediatric Workforce Diversity and Providing Culturally Effective Pediatric Care: Implications for Practice, Education, and Policy Making
    136. Page 1233
      Ensuring the Health of Children in Disasters
    137. Page 1233
      Epidemiology and Diagnosis of Health Care-Associated Infections in the Nicu
    138. Page 1234
      Epinephrine for First-aid Management of Anaphylaxis
    139. Page 1234
      Equipment for Ground Ambulances
    140. Page 1234
      Eradicating Polio: How the World’s Pediatricians Can Help Stop This Crippling Illness Forever
    141. Page 1234
      Essential Contractual Language for Medical Necessity in Children
    142. Page 1235
      Establishing a Standard Protocol for the Voiding Cystourethrography
    143. Page 1235
      Ethical and Policy Issues in Genetic Testing and Screening of Children
    144. Page 1235
      Ethical Considerations in Research With Socially Identifiable Populations
    145. Page 1235
      Ethical Controversies in Organ Donation After Circulatory Death
    146. Page 1235
      Evaluating Children With Fractures for Child Physical Abuse
    147. Page 1235
      Evaluating for Suspected Child Abuse: Conditions That Predispose to Bleeding
    148. Page 1236
      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
    149. Page 1236
      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
    150. Page 1237
      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
    151. Page 1237
      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
    152. Page 1237
      Evaluation and Management of the Infant Exposed to HIV-1 in the United States
    153. Page 1238
      Evaluation and Management of the Infant Exposed to HIV-1 in the United States-Addendum
    154. Page 1238
      Evaluation and Referral for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants
    155. Page 1238
      Evaluation and Referral of Children With Signs of Early Puberty
    156. Page 1238
      Evaluation for Bleeding Disorders in Suspected Child Abuse
    157. Page 1239
      The Evaluation of Children in the Primary Care Setting When Sexual Abuse Is Suspected
    158. Page 1239
      The Evaluation of Sexual Behaviors in Children
    159. Page 1239
      The Evaluation of Suspected Child Physical Abuse
    160. Page 1239
      Evidence for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated Sinusitis in Children: A Systematic Review
    161. Page 1239
      An Evidence-Based Review of Important Issues Concerning Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
    162. Page 1240
      Expert Witness Participation in Civil and Criminal Proceedings
    163. Page 1240
      Expert Witness Participation in Civil and Criminal Proceedings (Technical Report)
    164. Page 1240
      Exposure to Nontraditional Pets at Home and to Animals in Public Settings: Risks to Children
    165. Page 1240
      The Eye Examination in the Evaluation of Child Abuse
    166. Page 1240
      Facilities and Equipment for the Care of Pediatric Patients in a Community Hospital
    167. Page 1240
      Falls From Heights: Windows, Roofs, and Balconies
    168. Page 1240
      Families Affected by Parental Substance Use
    169. Page 1241
      Fathers’ Roles in the Care and Development of Their Children: The Role of Pediatricians
    170. Page 1241
      The Female Athlete Triad
    171. Page 1241
      Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
    172. Page 1241
      Fever and Antipyretic Use in Children
    173. Page 1241
      Financing Graduate Medical Education to Meet the Needs of Children and the Future Pediatrician Workforce
    174. Page 1242
      Financing of Pediatric Home Health Care
    175. Page 1242
      Firearm-Related Injuries Affecting the Pediatric Population
    176. Page 1242
      Fireworks-Related Injuries to Children
    177. Page 1242
      Fluoride Use in Caries Prevention in the Primary Care Setting
    178. Page 1242
      Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects
    179. Page 1243
      Follow-Up Management of Children With Tympanostomy Tubes
    180. Page 1243
      Forgoing Medically Provided Nutrition and Hydration in Children
    181. Page 1243
      Fruit Juice in Infants, Children, and Adolescents: Current Recommendations
    182. Page 1243
      The Future of Pediatrics: Mental Health Competencies for Pediatric Primary Care
    183. Page 1243
      Gastroesophageal Reflux: Management Guidance for the Pediatrician
    184. Page 1244
      Generic Prescribing, Generic Substitution, and Therapeutic Substitution
    185. Page 1244
      Global Climate Change and Children’s Health
    186. Page 1244
      Global Climate Change and Children’s Health (Technical Report)
    187. Page 1244
      Global Human Trafficking and Child Victimization
    188. Page 1244
      Guidance for Effective Discipline
    189. Page 1244
      Guidance for the Administration of Medication in School
    190. Page 1245
      Guidance on Completing a Written Allergy and Anaphylaxis Emergency Plan
    191. Page 1245
      Guidance on Forgoing Life-Sustaining Medical Treatment
    192. Page 1245
      Guidance on Management of Asymptomatic Neonates Born to Women With Active Genital Herpes Lesions
    193. Page 1245
      Guidelines for Care of Children in the Emergency Department
    194. Page 1246
      Guidelines for Developing Admission and Discharge Policies for the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
    195. Page 1246
      Guidelines for Monitoring and Management of Pediatric Patients Before, During, and After Sedation for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures: Update 2016
    196. Page 1246
      Guidelines for Pediatric Cancer Centers
    197. Page 1246
      Guidelines for the Determination of Brain Death in Infants and Children: An Update of the 1987 Task Force Recommendations
    198. Page 1247
      Guidelines for the Ethical Conduct of Studies to Evaluate Drugs in Pediatric Populations
    199. Page 1247
      Guiding Principles for Managed Care Arrangements for the Health Care of Newborns, Infants, Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults
    200. Page 1247
      Guiding Principles for Pediatric Hospital Medicine Programs
    201. Page 1247
      Guiding Principles for Team-Based Pediatric Care
    202. Page 1247
      Gynecologic Examination for Adolescents in the Pediatric Office Setting
    203. Page 1247
      Handoffs: Transitions of Care for Children in the Emergency Department
    204. Page 1248
      Head Lice
    205. Page 1248
      Health and Mental Health Needs of Children in Us Military Families
    206. Page 1248
      Health Care for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
    207. Page 1248
      Health Care Issues for Children and Adolescents in Foster Care and Kinship Care
    208. Page 1248
      Health Care Issues for Children and Adolescents in Foster Care and Kinship Care (Technical Report)
    209. Page 1248
      Health Care of Youth Aging Out of Foster Care
    210. Page 1249
      Health Care Supervision for Children With Williams Syndrome
    211. Page 1249
      Health Equity and Children’s Rights
    212. Page 1249
      Health Information Technology and the Medical Home
    213. Page 1249
      Health Supervision for Children With Achondroplasia
    214. Page 1249
      Health Supervision for Children With Down Syndrome
    215. Page 1249
      Health Supervision for Children With Fragile X Syndrome
    216. Page 1250
      Health Supervision for Children With Marfan Syndrome
    217. Page 1250
      Health Supervision for Children With Neurofibromatosis
    218. Page 1250
      Health Supervision for Children With Prader-Willi Syndrome
    219. Page 1250
      Health Supervision for Children With Sickle Cell Disease
    220. Page 1250
      Hearing Assessment in Infants and Children: Recommendations Beyond Neonatal Screening
    221. Page 1250
      Helping Children and Families Deal With Divorce and Separation
    222. Page 1250
      High-Deductible Health Plans
    223. Page 1251
      HIV Testing and Prophylaxis to Prevent Mother-to-Child Transmission in the United States
    224. Page 1251
      Home, Hospital, and Other Non-School-Based Instruction for Children and Adolescents Who Are Medically Unable to Attend School
    225. Page 1251
      Home Care of Children and Youth With Complex Health Care Needs and Technology Dependencies
    226. Page 1251
      Honoring Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitation Requests in Schools
    227. Page 1251
      Hospital Discharge of the High-Risk Neonate
    228. Page 1252
      The Hospital Record of the Injured Child and the Need for External Cause-of-Injury Codes
    229. Page 1252
      Hospital Stay for Healthy Term Newborn Infants
    230. Page 1252
      Human Embryonic Stem Cell (Hesc) and Human Embryo Research
    231. Page 1252
      Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Other Blood-Borne Viral Pathogens in the Athletic Setting
    232. Page 1252
      Hypothermia and Neonatal Encephalopathy
    233. Page 1252
      Identification and Care of HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Infants, Children, and Adolescents in Foster Care
    234. Page 1252
      Identification and Evaluation of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
    235. Page 1253
      Identification and Management of Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents
    236. Page 1253
      Identifying Infants and Young Children With Developmental Disorders in the Medical Home: An Algorithm for Developmental Surveillance and Screening
    237. Page 1253
      Immersion in Water During Labor and Delivery
    238. Page 1253
      Immunization for Streptococcus Pneumoniae Infections in High-Risk Children
    239. Page 1254
      Immunization Information Systems
    240. Page 1254
      Immunizing Parents and Other Close Family Contacts in the Pediatric Office Setting
    241. Page 1254
      The Impact of Marijuana Policies on Youth: Clinical, Research, and Legal Update
    242. Page 1254
      The Impact of Marijuana Policies on Youth: Clinical, Research, and Legal Update (Technical Report)
    243. Page 1254
      The Impact of Social Media on Children, Adolescents, and Families
    244. Page 1254
      The Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development and Maintaining Strong Parent-Child Bond: Focus on Children in Poverty
    245. Page 1255
      Incidental Findings on Brain and Spine Imaging in Children
    246. Page 1255
      Incorporating Recognition and Management of Perinatal and Postpartum Depression Into Pediatric Practice
    247. Page 1255
      Increasing Antiretroviral Drug Access for Children With HIV Infection
    248. Page 1255
      Increasing Immunization Coverage
    249. Page 1256
      The Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (Idea) for Children With Special Educational Needs
    250. Page 1256
      Indoor Environmental Control Practices and Asthma Management
    251. Page 1256
      Infant Feeding and Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the United States
    252. Page 1256
      Infant Methemoglobinemia: The Role of Dietary Nitrate in Food and Water
    253. Page 1256
      Infection Prevention and Control in Pediatric Ambulatory Settings
    254. Page 1257
      Infectious Complications With the Use of Biologic Response Modifiers in Infants and Children
    255. Page 1257
      Infectious Diseases Associated With Organized Sports and Outbreak Control
    256. Page 1257
      Influenza Immunization for All Health Care Personnel: Keep It Mandatory
    257. Page 1257
      Informed Consent in Decision-Making in Pediatric Practice
    258. Page 1257
      Informed Consent in Decision-Making in Pediatric Practice (Technical Report)
    259. Page 1257
      Injuries Associated With Infant Walkers
    260. Page 1258
      Injuries in Youth Soccer
    261. Page 1258
      Injury Risk of Nonpowder Guns
    262. Page 1258
      In-Line Skating Injuries in Children and Adolescents
    263. Page 1258
      Institutional Ethics Committees
    264. Page 1258
      Instrument-Based Pediatric Vision Screening Policy Statement
    265. Page 1258
      Insufficient Sleep in Adolescents and Young Adults: An Update on Causes and Consequences
    266. Page 1259
      Insurance Coverage of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Children and Adolescents: A Consensus Statement
    267. Page 1259
      Intensive Training and Sports Specialization in Young Athletes
    268. Page 1259
      Interferon-Dclentgammazzz Release Assays for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in Children
    269. Page 1259
      Intimate Partner Violence: The Role of the Pediatrician
    270. Page 1259
      Iodine Deficiency, Pollutant Chemicals, and the Thyroid: New Information on an Old Problem
    271. Page 1259
      Lactose Intolerance in Infants, Children, and Adolescents
    272. Page 1260
      Dclentldquozzzlate-Preterm” Infants: A Population at Risk
    273. Page 1260
      Lawn Mower-Related Injuries to Children
    274. Page 1260
      Lawn Mower-Related Injuries to Children (Technical Report)
    275. Page 1260
      Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, and Vision
    276. Page 1260
      Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, and Vision (Technical Report)
    277. Page 1260
      Levels of Neonatal Care
    278. Page 1260
      The Lifelong Effects of Early Childhood Adversity and Toxic Stress
    279. Page 1261
      Literacy Promotion: An Essential Component of Primary Care Pediatric Practice
    280. Page 1261
      Long-Term Follow-Up Care for Pediatric Cancer Survivors
    281. Page 1261
      Maintaining and Improving the Oral Health of Young Children
    282. Page 1261
      Male Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Care
    283. Page 1262
      Male Circumcision
    284. Page 1262
      Maltreatment of Children With Disabilities
    285. Page 1263
      Management of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
    286. Page 1263
      Management of Dental Trauma in a Primary Care Setting
    287. Page 1263
      Management of Food Allergy in the School Setting
    288. Page 1263
      Management of Neonates With Suspected or Proven Early-Onset Bacterial Sepsis
    289. Page 1263
      Management of Pediatric Trauma
    290. Page 1263
      Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents
    291. Page 1264
      Maternal Phenylketonuria
    292. Page 1264
      Maternal-Fetal Intervention and Fetal Care Centers
    293. Page 1264
      Media and Young Minds
    294. Page 1264
      Media Education
    295. Page 1265
      Media Use in School-Aged Children and Adolescents
    296. Page 1265
      Mediators and Adverse Effects of Child Poverty in the United States
    297. Page 1265
      Medicaid Policy Statement
    298. Page 1265
      Medical Conditions Affecting Sports Participation
    299. Page 1265
      Medical Countermeasures for Children in Public Health Emergencies, Disasters, or Terrorism
    300. Page 1266
      Medical Emergencies Occurring at School
    301. Page 1266
      The Medical Home
    302. Page 1266
      Medical Staff Appointment and Delineation of Pediatric Privileges in Hospitals
    303. Page 1266
      Medical Versus Nonmedical Immunization Exemptions for Child Care and School Attendance
    304. Page 1266
      Medication-Assisted Treatment of Adolescents With Opioid Use Disorders
    305. Page 1266
      Menstrual Management for Adolescents With Disabilities
    306. Page 1267
      The Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Adolescents: Shifting the Focus to Cardiometabolic Risk Factor Clustering
    307. Page 1267
      Metric Units and the Preferred Dosing of Orally Administered Liquid Medications
    308. Page 1267
      Mind-Body Therapies in Children and Youth
    309. Page 1267
      Minors as Living Solid-Organ Donors
    310. Page 1267
      Model Contractual Language for Medical Necessity for Children
    311. Page 1267
      Motor Delays: Early Identification and Evaluation
    312. Page 1268
      The Need to Optimize Adolescent Immunization
    313. Page 1268
      Needs of Kinship Care Families and Pediatric Practice
    314. Page 1268
      Neonatal Drug Withdrawal
    315. Page 1268
      A New Era in Quality Measurement: The Development and Application of Quality Measures
    316. Page 1268
      Newborn Screening Expands: Recommendations for Pediatricians and Medical Homes-Implications for the System
    317. Page 1269
      Newborn Screening for Biliary Atresia
    318. Page 1269
      Nicotine and Tobacco as Substances of Abuse in Children and Adolescents
    319. Page 1269
      Nondiscrimination in Pediatric Health Care
    320. Page 1269
      Nonemergency Acute Care: When It’s Not the Medical Home
    321. Page 1269
      Noninitiation or Withdrawal of Intensive Care for High-Risk Newborns
    322. Page 1269
      Noninvasive Respiratory Support
    323. Page 1270
      Nonoral Feeding for Children and Youth With Developmental or Acquired Disabilities
    324. Page 1270
      Nontherapeutic Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Animal Agriculture: Implications for Pediatrics
    325. Page 1270
      Office-Based Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth
    326. Page 1270
      Office-Based Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth (Technical Report)
    327. Page 1270
      Office-Based Counseling for Unintentional Injury Prevention
    328. Page 1271
      Off-Label Use of Drugs in Children
    329. Page 1271
      Off-Label Use of Medical Devices in Children
    330. Page 1271
      Ophthalmologic Examinations in Children With Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
    331. Page 1271
      Optimizing Bone Health in Children and Adolescents
    332. Page 1271
      Options Counseling for the Pregnant Adolescent Patient
    333. Page 1271
      Oral and Dental Aspects of Child Abuse and Neglect
    334. Page 1272
      Oral Health Care for Children With Developmental Disabilities
    335. Page 1272
      Organic Foods: Health and Environmental Advantages and Disadvantages
    336. Page 1272
      Organized Sports for Children and Preadolescents
    337. Page 1272
      Out-of-Home Placement for Children and Adolescents With Disabilities
    338. Page 1273
      Out-of-Home Placement for Children and Adolescents With Disabilities-Addendum: Care Options for Children and Adolescents With Disabilities and Medical Complexity
    339. Page 1273
      Out-of-School Suspension and Expulsion
    340. Page 1273
      Overcrowding Crisis in Our Nation’s Emergency Departments: Is Our Safety Net Unraveling?
    341. Page 1273
      Overuse Injuries, Overtraining, and Burnout in Child and Adolescent Athletes
    342. Page 1273
      Oxygen Targeting in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
    343. Page 1274
      Pain Assessment and Treatment in Children With Significant Impairment of the Central Nervous System
    344. Page 1274
      Parental Leave for Residents and Pediatric Training Programs
    345. Page 1274
      Parental Presence During Treatment of Ebola or Other Highly Consequential Infection
    346. Page 1274
      Parent-Provider-Community Partnerships: Optimizing Outcomes for Children With Disabilities
    347. Page 1275
      Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preterm Infants
    348. Page 1275
      Patient- and Family-Centered Care and the Pediatrician’s Role
    349. Page 1275
      Patient- and Family-Centered Care and the Role of the Emergency Physician Providing Care to a Child in the Emergency Department
    350. Page 1275
      Patient- and Family-Centered Care Coordination: A Framework for Integrating Care for Children and Youth Across Multiple Systems
    351. Page 1275
      Patient- and Family-Centered Care of Children in the Emergency Department
    352. Page 1275
      Patient Safety in the Pediatric Emergency Care Setting
    353. Page 1276
      Pedestrian Safety
    354. Page 1276
      Pediatric and Adolescent Mental Health Emergencies in the Emergency Medical Services System
    355. Page 1276
      Pediatric Anthrax Clinical Management
    356. Page 1276
      Pediatric Anthrax Clinical Management: Executive Summary
    357. Page 1276
      Pediatric Aspects of Inpatient Health Information Technology Systems
    358. Page 1277
      Pediatric Fellowship Training
    359. Page 1277
      Pediatric Integrative Medicine
    360. Page 1277
      Pediatric Mental Health Emergencies in the Emergency Medical Services System
    361. Page 1277
      Pediatric Observation Units
    362. Page 1277
      Pediatric Organ Donation and Transplantation
    363. Page 1277
      Pediatric Palliative Care and Hospice Care Commitments, Guidelines, and Recommendations
    364. Page 1278
      Pediatric Primary Health Care
    365. Page 1278
      Pediatric Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    366. Page 1278
      The Pediatrician and Childhood Bereavement
    367. Page 1278
      The Pediatrician Workforce: Current Status and Future Prospects
    368. Page 1278
      Pediatrician Workforce Policy Statement
    369. Page 1279
      Pediatrician-Family-Patient Relationships: Managing the Boundaries
    370. Page 1279
      The Pediatrician’s Role in Child Maltreatment Prevention
    371. Page 1279
      The Pediatrician’s Role in Family Support and Family Support Programs
    372. Page 1279
      The Pediatrician’s Role in Optimizing School Readiness
    373. Page 1279
      The Pediatrician’s Role in Supporting Adoptive Families
    374. Page 1279
      The Pediatrician’s Role in the Evaluation and Preparation of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Anesthesia
    375. Page 1280
      The Pediatrician’s Role in the Prevention of Missing Children
    376. Page 1280
      Personal Watercraft Use by Children and Adolescents
    377. Page 1280
      Pesticide Exposure in Children
    378. Page 1280
      Pesticide Exposure in Children (Technical Report)
    379. Page 1280
      Phototherapy to Prevent Severe Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant 35 or More Weeks of Gestation
    380. Page 1281
      Physician Health and Wellness
    381. Page 1281
      Physician Refusal to Provide Information or Treatment on the Basis of Claims of Conscience
    382. Page 1281
      Physicians’ Roles in Coordinating Care of Hospitalized Children
    383. Page 1281
      Planned Home Birth
    384. Page 1281
      Point-of-Care Ultrasonography by Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians
    385. Page 1282
      Point-of-Care Ultrasonography by Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians (Technical Report)
    386. Page 1282
      Postdischarge Follow-Up of Infants With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    387. Page 1282
      Postnatal Corticosteroids to Prevent or Treat Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
    388. Page 1282
      Postnatal Glucose Homeostasis in Late-Preterm and Term Infants
    389. Page 1282
      Poverty and Child Health in the United States
    390. Page 1282
      Practical Approaches to Optimize Adolescent Immunization
    391. Page 1283
      Premedication for Nonemergency Endotracheal Intubation in the Neonate
    392. Page 1283
      Prenatal Substance Abuse: Short- and Long-Term Effects on the Exposed Fetus
    393. Page 1283
      The Prenatal Visit
    394. Page 1283
      Preparation for Emergencies in the Offices of Pediatricians and Pediatric Primary Care Providers
    395. Page 1283
      Preparing for Pediatric Emergencies: Drugs to Consider
    396. Page 1283
      Prescribing Assistive-Technology Systems: Focus on Children With Impaired Communication
    397. Page 1284
      Prescribing Therapy Services for Children With Motor Disabilities
    398. Page 1284
      Preservation of Fertility in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients With Cancer
    399. Page 1284
      Preventing and Treating Homesickness
    400. Page 1284
      Preventing Obesity and Eating Disorders in Adolescents
    401. Page 1284
      Prevention and Management of Procedural Pain in the Neonate: An Update
    402. Page 1284
      Prevention of Agricultural Injuries Among Children and Adolescents
    403. Page 1284
      Prevention of Childhood Lead Toxicity
    404. Page 1285
      Prevention of Choking Among Children
    405. Page 1285
      Prevention of Drowning
    406. Page 1285
      Prevention of Drowning (Technical Report)
    407. Page 1285
      Prevention of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace and Educational Settings
    408. Page 1285
      The Prevention of Unintentional Injury Among American Indian and Alaska Native Children: A Subject Review
    409. Page 1285
      The Primary Care Pediatrician and the Care of Children With Cleft Lip and/or Cleft Palate
    410. Page 1286
      Principles of Child Health Care Financing
    411. Page 1286
      Principles of Pediatric Patient Safety: Reducing Harm Due to Medical Care
    412. Page 1286
      Probiotics and Prebiotics in Pediatrics
    413. Page 1287
      Procedures for the Evaluation of the Visual System by Pediatricians
    414. Page 1287
      Professional Liability Insurance and Medicolegal Education for Pediatric Residents and Fellows
    415. Page 1287
      Professionalism in Pediatrics
    416. Page 1287
      Professionalism in Pediatrics: Statement of Principles
    417. Page 1287
      Promoting Education, Mentorship, and Support for Pediatric Research
    418. Page 1287
      Promoting Food Security for All Children
    419. Page 1287
      Promoting Optimal Development: Screening for Behavioral and Emotional Problems
    420. Page 1288
      Promoting the Participation of Children With Disabilities in Sports, Recreation, and Physical Activities
    421. Page 1288
      Promoting the Well-Being of Children Whose Parents Are Gay or Lesbian
    422. Page 1288
      Promoting the Well-Being of Children Whose Parents Are Gay or Lesbian (Technical Report)
    423. Page 1288
      Promotion of Healthy Weight-Control Practices in Young Athletes
    424. Page 1288
      Protecting Children From Sexual Abuse by Health Care Providers
    425. Page 1289
      Protecting Children From Tobacco, Nicotine, and Tobacco Smoke
    426. Page 1289
      Protective Eyewear for Young Athletes
    427. Page 1289
      Providing a Primary Care Medical Home for Children and Youth With Cerebral Palsy
    428. Page 1289
      Providing a Primary Care Medical Home for Children and Youth With Spina Bifida
    429. Page 1289
      Providing Care for Children and Adolescents Facing Homelessness and Housing Insecurity
    430. Page 1289
      Providing Care for Immigrant, Migrant, and Border Children
    431. Page 1289
      Providing Psychosocial Support to Children and Families in the Aftermath of Disasters and Crises
    432. Page 1290
      Provision of Educationally Related Services for Children and Adolescents With Chronic Diseases and Disabling Conditions
    433. Page 1290
      Psychological Maltreatment
    434. Page 1290
      Psychosocial Implications of Disaster or Terrorism on Children: A Guide for the Pediatrician
    435. Page 1290
      Psychosocial Support for Youth Living With HIV
    436. Page 1291
      A Public Health Response to Opioid Use in Pregnancy
    437. Page 1291
      Public Policy to Protect Children From Tobacco, Nicotine, and Tobacco Smoke
    438. Page 1291
      Quality Early Education and Child Care From Birth to Kindergarten
    439. Page 1291
      Race, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status in Research on Child Health
    440. Page 1291
      Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Health and Health Care of Children
    441. Page 1292
      Radiation Disasters and Children
    442. Page 1292
      Radiation Risk to Children From Computed Tomography
    443. Page 1292
      Recognition and Management of Iatrogenically Induced Opioid Dependence and Withdrawal in Children
    444. Page 1292
      Recognition and Management of Medical Complexity
    445. Page 1293
      Recognizing and Responding to Medical Neglect
    446. Page 1293
      Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2017-2018
    447. Page 1293
      Recommendations for Serogroup B Meningococcal Vaccine for Persons 10 Years and Older
    448. Page 1293
      Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule-United States, 2018
    449. Page 1293
      Reducing Injury Risk From Body Checking in Boys’ Youth Ice Hockey
    450. Page 1294
      Reducing the Number of Deaths and Injuries From Residential Fires
    451. Page 1294
      Referral to Pediatric Surgical Specialists
    452. Page 1294
      Reimbursement for Foods for Special Dietary Use
    453. Page 1294
      Relief of Pain and Anxiety in Pediatric Patients in Emergency Medical Systems
    454. Page 1294
      Rescue Medicine for Epilepsy in Education Settings
    455. Page 1294
      Respiratory Support in Preterm Infants at Birth
    456. Page 1294
      Responding to Parental Refusals of Immunization of Children
    457. Page 1295
      Responsible Innovation in Children’s Surgical Care
    458. Page 1295
      Returning to Learning Following a Concussion
    459. Page 1295
      Ritual Genital Cutting of Female Minors
    460. Page 1295
      Role of Pediatricians in Advocating Life Support Training Courses for Parents and the Public
    461. Page 1295
      Role of Pediatricians in Advocating Life Support Training Courses for Parents and the Public (Technical Report)
    462. Page 1295
      Role of Pulse Oximetry in Examining Newborns for Congenital Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement From the Aha and Aap
    463. Page 1296
      The Role of the Pediatrician in Primary Prevention of Obesity
    464. Page 1296
      The Role of the Pediatrician in Rural Emergency Medical Services for Children
    465. Page 1296
      Role of the Pediatrician in Youth Violence Prevention
    466. Page 1296
      Role of the School Nurse in Providing School Health Services
    467. Page 1296
      Role of the School Physician
    468. Page 1296
      Safe Sleep and Skin-to-Skin Care in the Neonatal Period for Healthy Term Newborns
    469. Page 1297
      Safe Transportation of Newborns at Hospital Discharge
    470. Page 1297
      Safe Transportation of Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants at Hospital Discharge
    471. Page 1297
      School Bus Transportation of Children With Special Health Care Needs
    472. Page 1297
      School Health Assessments
    473. Page 1297
      School Readiness
    474. Page 1297
      School Start Times for Adolescents
    475. Page 1297
      School Transportation Safety
    476. Page 1298
      School-Based Health Centers and Pediatric Practice
    477. Page 1298
      Scope of Health Care Benefits for Children From Birth Through Age 26
    478. Page 1298
      Scope of Practice Issues in the Delivery of Pediatric Health Care
    479. Page 1298
      Screening Examination of Premature Infants for Retinopathy of Prematurity
    480. Page 1298
      Screening for Nonviral Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents and Young Adults
    481. Page 1298
      Screening for Retinopathy in the Pediatric Patient With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
    482. Page 1299
      Secondhand and Prenatal Tobacco Smoke Exposure
    483. Page 1299
      Selecting Appropriate Toys for Young Children: The Pediatrician’s Role
    484. Page 1299
      Sensory Integration Therapies for Children With Developmental and Behavioral Disorders
    485. Page 1299
      Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Services in the Pediatric Setting
    486. Page 1299
      Sexuality Education for Children and Adolescents
    487. Page 1300
      Sexuality of Children and Adolescents With Developmental Disabilities
    488. Page 1300
      Shared Decision-Making and Children With Disabilities: Pathways to Consensus
    489. Page 1300
      Shopping Cart-Related Injuries to Children
    490. Page 1300
      Shopping Cart-Related Injuries to Children (Technical Report)
    491. Page 1300
      Sids and Other Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Updated 2016 Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment
    492. Page 1301
      Sids and Other Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Evidence Base for 2016 Updated Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment
    493. Page 1301
      Skateboard and Scooter Injuries
    494. Page 1301
      Skin-to-Skin Care for Term and Preterm Infants in the Neonatal ICU
    495. Page 1301
      Snacks, Sweetened Beverages, Added Sugars, and Schools
    496. Page 1301
      Snowmobiling Hazards
    497. Page 1301
      Special Requirements of Electronic Health Record Systems in Pediatrics
    498. Page 1302
      Spectrum of Noninfectious Health Effects From Molds
    499. Page 1302
      Spectrum of Noninfectious Health Effects From Molds (Technical Report)
    500. Page 1302
      Sport-Related Concussion in Children and Adolescents
    501. Page 1302
      Sports Drinks and Energy Drinks for Children and Adolescents: Are They Appropriate?
    502. Page 1302
      Sports Specialization and Intensive Training in Young Athletes
    503. Page 1303
      Standard Terminology for Fetal, Infant, and Perinatal Deaths
    504. Page 1303
      Standardization of Inpatient Handoff Communication
    505. Page 1303
      Standards for Health Information Technology to Ensure Adolescent Privacy
    506. Page 1303
      Standards for Pediatric Cancer Centers
    507. Page 1303
      Stigma Experienced by Children and Adolescents With Obesity
    508. Page 1303
      Strategies for Prevention of Health Care-Associated Infections in the Nicu
    509. Page 1303
      Strength Training by Children and Adolescents
    510. Page 1304
      Substance Use Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment
    511. Page 1304
      Substance Use Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (Clinical Report)
    512. Page 1304
      Suicide and Suicide Attempts in Adolescents
    513. Page 1304
      Supplemental Security Income (Ssi) for Children and Youth With Disabilities
    514. Page 1304
      Supporting the Family After the Death of a Child
    515. Page 1304
      Supporting the Grieving Child and Family
    516. Page 1305
      Supporting the Health Care Transition From Adolescence to Adulthood in the Medical Home
    517. Page 1305
      Surfactant Replacement Therapy for Preterm and Term Neonates With Respiratory Distress
    518. Page 1305
      Tackling in Youth Football
    519. Page 1305
      The Teen Driver
    520. Page 1305
      Telemedicine for Evaluation of Retinopathy of Prematurity
    521. Page 1305
      Telemedicine: Pediatric Applications
    522. Page 1306
      Testing for Drugs of Abuse in Children and Adolescents
    523. Page 1306
      Tobacco Use: A Pediatric Disease
    524. Page 1306
      Toward Transparent Clinical Policies
    525. Page 1306
      Trampoline Safety in Childhood and Adolescence
    526. Page 1306
      The Transfer of Drugs and Therapeutics Into Human Breast Milk: An Update on Selected Topics
    527. Page 1307
      Transitioning HIV-Infected Youth Into Adult Health Care
    528. Page 1307
      Transporting Children With Special Health Care Needs
    529. Page 1307
      The Treatment of Neurologically Impaired Children Using Patterning
    530. Page 1307
      Ultraviolet Radiation: A Hazard to Children and Adolescents
    531. Page 1307
      Ultraviolet Radiation: A Hazard to Children and Adolescents (Technical Report)
    532. Page 1308
      Umbilical Cord Care in the Newborn Infant
    533. Page 1308
      Underinsurance of Adolescents: Recommendations for Improved Coverage of Preventive, Reproductive, and Behavioral Health Care Services
    534. Page 1308
      Understanding the Behavioral and Emotional Consequences of Child Abuse
    535. Page 1308
      Update of Newborn Screening and Therapy for Congenital Hypothyroidism
    536. Page 1308
      Updated Guidance for Palivizumab Prophylaxis Among Infants and Young Children at Increased Risk of Hospitalization for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    537. Page 1309
      Updated Guidance for Palivizumab Prophylaxis Among Infants and Young Children at Increased Risk of Hospitalization for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (Technical Report)
    538. Page 1309
      Updated Recommendations on the Use of Meningococcal Vaccines
    539. Page 1309
      The Use and Misuse of Fruit Juice in Pediatrics
    540. Page 1309
      Use of Chaperones During the Physical Examination of the Pediatric Patient
    541. Page 1309
      The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pediatrics
    542. Page 1309
      Use of Inhaled Nitric Oxide
    543. Page 1309
      Use of Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Preterm Infants
    544. Page 1310
      Use of Performance-Enhancing Substances
    545. Page 1310
      Use of Soy Protein-Based Formulas in Infant Feeding
    546. Page 1310
      The Use of Systemic and Topical Fluoroquinolones
    547. Page 1310
      The Use of Telemedicine to Address Access and Physician Workforce Shortages
    548. Page 1310