Tag: Kids: Misc.
Standard Protocol Cuts Opioid Rx After Pediatric Appendectomy
Quality improvement intervention used to reduce opioid prescribing at discharge for children undergoing an appendectomy
Younger Moms Most Hesitant to Vaccinating Children Against COVID-19
Findings based on survey of Medicaid enrollees in Florida
43.3 Percent of Children With Insomnia Have Persistent Trajectory
5.5-fold increased odds of insomnia symptoms worsening into adult insomnia for short-sleeping adolescents
Guidelines Issued for Managing Critically Ill Pediatric Patients
Guidelines address seven domains of care, including analgesia, sedation, delirium, and optimizing the environment
Open-Label Placebo Studied in Children With Abdominal Pain, IBS
Open-label placebo may contribute to therapeutic effect in children and adolescents with functional abdominal pain, irritable bowel syndrome
FDA Postpones Decision on Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for Under 5s
Step was taken after Pfizer notified the agency it would like to wait until data are available on a three-dose regimen
Test-to-Stay Program Safe for Facilitating In-Person Learning
Per-person positivity rate was 2.9 percent; maximum of 497,150 days of in-person school saved with daily testing
Poor Oral Health More Likely for Children With Heart Conditions
Low household income, intellectual or developmental disability linked to poor oral health among those with heart conditions
COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Seems Safe for High-Risk Children
Recipient plasma neutralization titers were 6.2 percent of donor titers as early as 30 minutes after transfusion
Respiratory Infections Temporally Linked to Kawasaki Disease
Infections caused by rhinovirus, respiratory syncytial virus, varicella associated with KD at one to three months before outbreak