Tag: Kids: Misc.
Peds Fasting Duration Not Tied to Adverse Sedation Outcomes
Preprocedural fasting duration not linked to adverse events for children undergoing procedural sedation
Risk of Pediatric Mental Illness Up After Injury Hospitalization
In Medicaid population, those with burns or head injury at increased risk for mental health diagnoses
Child Secondhand Pot + Tobacco Exposure Ups Risk for ER Visits
Children in the marijuana and tobacco exposure group also had increase in otitis media episodes
Psychiatric Diagnosis Common in Medicaid-Insured Children
About 20 percent receive a psychiatric diagnosis by age 8; 10 percent receive psychotropic medication
Low Neighborhood Walkability Increases Risk of Asthma in Kids
Findings among children for both incident asthma and ongoing asthma
No Clinical Benefit Seen for Bath Emollients in Childhood Eczema
POEM scores didn't meet minimal clinically important difference after adjustment for confounders
Unit-Dose Packaging Cuts Accidental Peds Opioid Exposures
Relative decrease in buprenorphine-naloxone exposure after transition to unit-dose packaging
Pediatric Pharmacists Face Unique Challenges
Medication dosing errors are more common in pediatrics; manipulation of dosage form required
April 2018 Briefing – Pediatrics
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pediatrics for April 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Maternal, Child Sugar Intake Could Impact Child Cognition
Sugar-sweetened drinks tied to adverse effects on cognition; fruit intake tied to improved cognition
