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A

AHA American Heart Association Medical/Scientific Statements.

  1. ILCOR Advisory Statement: Resuscitation of the Newly Born Infant
  2. Special Resuscitation Situations
  3. Pediatric Resuscitation
  4. Nutrition and Children
  5. Pediatric Therapeutic Cardiac Catheterization
  6. Cardiovascular Monitoring of Children and Adolescents Receiving Psychotropic Drugs

ABC of intensive care- Other supportive care

Abdominal Mass, Imaging of

Abstinence Syndrome, Neonatal

Acid Base Disorders

Acidosis

Acute Pain Management for Pediatric Patients

Acute Upper Airway Obstruction Assessment and Diagnosis - Croup, Epiglottitis, Inhaled Foreign Body

Acute Tumor Lysis Syndrome

Adolescents - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Advanced Airway Management Circulatory - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Altered Mental Status - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Aganglionic Megacolon

American Academy of Pediatrics

American Pediatric Surgical Association

American Trauma Society

Anaphylaxis

Angelman Syndrome

Antenatal Steroids

Apnea and Home Monitoring

Apnea of Prematurity

Apnea of Prematurity, Practice Guideline

Appendicitis - Clinical Features of Misdiagnosed Appendicitis in Children

Appendicitis - Effect of Computed Tomography of the Appendix on Treatment of Patients and Use of Hospital Resources

Appendicitis - The Risk of Perforation When Children with Possible Appendicitis are Observed in the Hospital

Appendicitis, August 17, 1998

Aortic Arch Anomalies

Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)

Aortic Valve Disease

Asphyxia

Asthma Management of Asthma

Atrioventricular Canal Defect

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B

Behavioral Emergencies - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Biliary Atresia

Bites and Stings

Blood Products and Transfusions

Botulism, Infant

BPD Mortality Estimation

Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding by Infected Mothers

Bronchiolitis

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Nutritional Management

Burns - Management of Moderate and Severe Burns

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C

Calculating pediatric maintenance requirements and specific dehydration management

Cardiac Dysrhythmias - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Cardiac Emergencies - Adenosine and Pediatric Supraventricular Tachycardia in the Emergency Department: Multicenter Study and Review

Cardiac Emergencies - Management of Infants, Children, and Adolescents with Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia

Cardiology Problems

Cardiomyopathies

Cardiopulmonary Failure and Arrest - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Care of Children in the Emergency Department: Guidelines for Preparedness

Center for Injury Research and Control, University of Pittsburgh

Central Lines

Cesarean Childbirth

Chest Pain - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Child Abuse

Child Abuse

Child Abuse and Neglect - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Child Passenger Safety Web

Childhood 2001 Immunization Schedule

Children with Special Health Care Needs - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Children's Defense Fund

Children Now - Child Safety Resources

Children's Safety Network

Cholestatic Jaundice, Case Study

Chronic Lung Disease

Circulatory Emergencies: Shock (Hypoperfusion) - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Circumcision, Neonatal

Clubfoot

Coagulopathies

Coarctation of the Aorta

Coarctation of the Aorta

Completely Different Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal

Congenital Heart Defect Fact Sheets

Congenital Heart Defect Teaching Resources and Lectures

Congenital Heart Disease, Radiology of

Congestive Heart Failure, General

Congestive Heart Failure, Infants

Conscious Sedation - General Principles

Conscious Sedation - IV Pentobarbital Use in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Conscious Sedation - Pediatric Analgesics

Conscious Sedation - Pediatric Antagonists

Conscious Sedation - Pediatric Sedatives

Conscious Sedation - Pentobarbital

Conscious Sedation - PO Versed for Use in the Pediatric Emergency Room

Conscious Sedation with Intravenous Ketamine

Coping with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Coronary Artery Disease

Cost Effectiveness of Neonatal Intensive Care

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Cranio-Facial Abnormalities

Craniosynostosis

Cri du Chat Syndrome

Critical Incident Stress Management for Paramedics - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Croup

Current Treatment: Pediatric DKA

Cyanotic Infant, Evaluation of

Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis

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D

De Lange Syndrome

Development On-Line Resource Center

Developmental Follow-up

Developmental Considerations - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Developmental Milestones

Diabetic Emergencies - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Guidelines for Pediatric Management

Disasters and Multi-Casualty Incidents - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Discharge after Normal Term Birth

Double Aortic Arch

Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)

Drug Doses For Pediatric Resuscitation

DUB - a clinical guideline for the management of dysfunctional uterine bleeding.

Duodenal Atresia

Duodenal Atresia

Dysmorphic Child, Diagnostic Approach

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E

Early Discharge Guidelines

Ebstein's Anomaly

ECMO/ECLS

Electric Airway

Electrolyte/Fluid Abnormalities

Emergency Care of Children

Emergency Medical Services for Children - The EMSC Program supports two resource centers--the EMSC National Resource Center (NRC), located in Washington, DC, and the National EMSC Data Analysis Resource Center (NEDARC), located in Salt Lake City, UT. NRC provides support and assistance to states on a variety of topics, operates a clearinghouse, and provides information to professionals and the public. NEDARC specializes in providing assistance on data collection and analysis.

Emergency Vascular Access in Children (60K PDF)

EMS for Children

Epiglottitis

ER Pediatric sedation

Evaluation and Treatment of Minors

Evaluation of Care in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Exchange Transfusion

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F

Family Reaction to Pediatric Emergencies Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Febrile Infant, Management of

Febrile Infant, Management of

Febrile Seizures

Feeding of Premature Infants

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Prevention of

Fever and Infections Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Fetal and Neonatal Cardiology

Fever - Is a Chest Radiograph Necessary in the Evaluation of Every Febrile Infant Less Than 8 Weeks of Age?

Fever - Obtaining CXR in Infants Less Than 8 Weeks of Age with Fever

Fever and Petechiae

Fever in Infancy

Folic Acid for Prevention of Neural Tube Defects

Fragile-X Syndrome

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G

Gastrointestinal Bleeds

Gastroschisis

General Neonatal Meds Reference

Genetics Self-Study

Guidelines for Pediatric Emergency Care Facilities

H

Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center

Hearing Impairment in Infants and Young Children

Hearing Screens for Neonates

Heart Murmurs, Evaluation Of

Hemorrhagic Disease of the Newborn

Hepatitis B - Perinatal Management

Hepatitis C - Vertical Transmission

Herpes Infection, Rational Management of

Herpes Simplex

Herpes Simplex

Hirschsprung's Disease

Hirschsprung's Disease

HIV Exposed Infants

Hyperbilirubinemia, Guideline

Hyperbilirubinemia, Practice Parameter

Hyperkalemia

Hypertensive Crises in Pediatrics

Hypertensive Emergencies

Hypoglycemia

Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Hypotension

Hypothyroidism, Congenital

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I

ICU Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines of the Royal Adelaide Hospital. Includes such procedures as Cricothyrotomy, Cardiovascular drugs, and Neurosurgery protocols

Imaging, Neonatal Chest

Immunization of Infants Born Prematurely

Immunization of Pediatric Patients

Incontinentia Pigmenti

Increased Intracranial Pressure

Infant Botulism

Initial Management and Stabilization of Pediatric Trauma Patients

Injury Free Coalition for Kids

Injury Prevention Web

Intermountain Injury Control research center (IICRC)

International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention

Intraosseous Cannulation Intraosseous (IO) needle placement provides a route for administering fluid, blood, and medication. An IO line is as efficient as an intravenous route and can be inserted quickly even in the most poorly perfused patients. [eMedicine - William Gluckman, DO, EMT-P]

Intra-osseous Infusions

Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH), Gross Path Specimen

Intubation

Iron Needs of Infants

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J

Jacobsen Syndrome (11q-)

Jaundice

Jaundice

Jaundice

Jaundice, Conjugated

Jaundice, Hemolytic

K

Kawasaki's Disease

Ketamine - Pediatric Sedation Medications

L

Leukemia

M

Magnesium Sulfate IV for severe reactive airway disease - Pediatric Asthma

Malrotation

Management of Shock: Shock & Sepsis

Management of the Agitated Patient: Medications - Pediatric Psychiatry

Management of Threatened Birth of Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant

Mechanical Ventilation Primer

Meconium Aspiration

Medical Services For Children home page

Medication Administration and Vascular Access - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Medications Commonly Used in the NICU

Medications Commonly Used in the NICU

Medicolegal Issues in Pediatric Care - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Microcephaly

Microtia

Mitral Valve Defect

Molecular Genetics Primer

Morphine Drip Guideline

Myotonic Dystrophy

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N

Near-Drowning Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

Neonatal Critical Resuscitation

Neonatal Drip Compatibilities

Neonatal ET Tubes

Neonatal Pressors and Cardiotropic Drugs

Neonatal Sepsis, Rule-Out Guideline

Neonatology Network Information and communication platform for neonatologists and pediatricians. "The new information and knowledge infrastructure for the neonatologist, perinatologist and physiologist on Internet." In English and Spanish.

Neonatology on the Web A variety of clinical and historical information for neonatologists and pediatricians. Includes free job registry and a list of neonatology-related resources recently added or changed, here or elsewhere. Repeat visitors will want to look here first. You can also register your EMAIL address to be notified automatically of changes on this Web server.

Neurologic Assessment, Altered MS, Glasgow Coma Scale

Neutropenia and Fever

Neutropenia - A Randomized Trial Comparing Ceftazidime Alone with Combination Antibiotic Therapy in Cancer Patients with Fever and Neutropenia

Neutropenia - Review Article: Management of Fever in Patients with Cancer and Treatment-Induced Neutropenia

NICU-WEB - An on-line reference source authored by the Division of Neonatology at the University of Washington for pediatric house staff and for primary care providers in the WAMI area to support the divisional teaching, patient care and research mission.

NICU Guidebook for Residents

Nutrition, Infant

O

Occult Bacteremia

Omphalocele

Oncologic Emergencies

Ophthalmia, Neonatal, Prevention of

Orthopedic Emergencies

Oxygen Monitoring Policy

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P

Pain Management and Sedation - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Hereditary Aspects

Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Prophylaxis

Patient Assessment - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Peak Expiratory Flow Chart

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Section.

Pediatric Airway Emergencies: Evaluation & Management - Department of Otolaryngology, The University of Texas Medical Branch [PDF 13pp. 81Kb]  [PPT Slides  1.67Mb]

Pediatric Airway Obstruction

Pediatric Cardiology Almanac

Pediatric Cardiology and Critical Care - Teaching resources for Health Sciences faculty and students from the University of Kansas Medical Center Children's Center including congenital heart defect chest radiographs, diagrams, echocardiograms, still frames & video, and more.

Pediatric Cricothyrotomy

Pediatric Critical Life Support

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Pediatric Critical Care textbook

Pediatric Database (PEDBASE) Containing descriptions of over 500 childhood illnesses, this Pediatric Database was designed by Dr. Alan Gandy (MD.,PhD.,FRCP(C)) while enrolled in the Pediatric Residency Program at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, Canada from 1990-1994. Presently he is a Consultant Pediatrician in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Pediatric Echocardiography

Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) course site - This site, a joint effort of the American Academy of Pediatrics and Jones & Bartlett Publishers, offers an on-line resource for students and faculty of the PEPP program and for those seeking general information about the course.

Pediatric emergency.com

Pediatric Emergency Manual: Poisonings - Review the general management of poisoning emergencies and get specifics on how to handle acetaminophen, aspirin, caustics, cyclic antidepressant, hydrocarbons, iron and lead poisoning situations from the Virtual Naval Hospital.

Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Cases

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Committee

Pediatric Emergency Medications Drip Sheet Calculator

Pediatric Emergency References - Alberta Children's Hospital Emergency Department resources for pediatric emergency medicine. This web site contains a host of information for professionals working in pediatric emergency medicine. There are review articles and recent studies, position papers, PALS updates, tips, information on related associations and conference schedules.

Pediatric Equipment List - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Pediatric Exanthems in Emergency Medicine

Pediatric Injury Prevention Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Pediatric Pharmacotherapy - Medications for Pediatric and Neonatal Advanced Life Support

Pediatric Retrograde Endotracheal Intubation

Pediatric Scenarios - Interactive case studies to help the student evaluate understanding of topics learned in the PEPP Course

Pediatric vital signs per age

PedsCCM - The multidisciplinary educational and practical resource for Pediatric Critical Care, this site contains peer-reviewed original content, integrated with links to selected material on the Internet.

Percutaneous Central Venous Catheter

Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension

Pharmacology - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Phototherapy

picuBOOK - An interactive textbook of pediatric critical care. Indexed by specialty with linked bibliography where available. (English, Spanish, French, and Russian)

PKU Resource Booklet for Families

Plagiocephaly

Poisoning

Poisonings

Poisonings - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Polycystic Kidney Disease

Polycystic Kidney Disease, Infantile Form

Post Traumatic Stress in Children - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Prehospital Care Reference Card - New York State Pediatric Prehospital Care Reference Card. The card is designed to be used by both BLS and ALS prehospital providers as both an educational tool on pediatric assessment/ stabilization and as a reference guide for pediatric vital signs and treatment algorithms.

Prenatal Diagnosis

Pre-testing - Online pretests to evaluate readiness for PEPP Course, Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals

Prune Belly Syndrome

Pulmonary Atresia

Pulmonary Hypertension

Pulmonary Valve Disease

Pyloric Stenosis

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R

Radiology Teaching Cases in Neonatology

Raised Intracranial Pressure

Rapid Cardiopulmonary Assessment

Rapid Sequence Induction

Recognizing Respiratory Failure/Rapid Sequence Intubation - Recognition and management of respiratory failure in children

Resident Training Goals for Neonatology

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Respiratory Emergencies

Respiratory Emergencies - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Retinopathy of Prematurity

Retinopathy of Prematurity, Screening

Retinopathy of Prematurity, With Photos

Role of Emergency Physicians in Emergency Medical Services for Children

Role of Emergency Physicians in the Care of Children

Role of Emergency Physicians in the Prevention of Pediatric Injury

Rotavirus Vaccine

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection RSV - eMedicine

Respiratory Syncytial Virus RSV - Family Practice Notebook

Respiratory Syncytial Virus RSV - Research & Development (Boehringer Ingelheim)

Respiratory Syncytial Virus RSV Prevention

Respiratory Syncytial Virus RSV Research article - Respiratory syncytial virus and TNFalpha induction of chemokine gene expression involves differential activation of Rel A and NF-kappaB1 (BioMed Central)

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S

Safe Transport of Children - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Scenarios - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Screening, Newborn, Practitioner's Manual

Sedation and Analgesia - Pediatric Sedation and Analgesia

Seizures

Seizures - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Seizure Disorders, Pediatric: Prompt Assessment and Effective Emergency Management

Shaken Baby Syndrome

Sickle Cell Anemia

Sickle Cell Emergencies - B28A Randomized Study of Outpatient Treatment with Ceftriaxone for Selected Febrile Children with Sickle Cell Disease

Sickle Cell Emergencies - Bacteriemia in Sickle Hemoglobinopathies

Sickle Cell Emergencies - Clinical Events in the First Decade in a Cohort of Infants with Sickle Cell Disease

Sickle Cell Emergencies - Outpatient Therapy with Ceftriaxone and Oral Cefixime for Selected Febrile Children with Sickle Cell Disease

Sickle Cell Emergencies, April 19, 1999.

Sickle Cell and Other Hemoglobinopathies, Newborn Screening

Single Ventricle/Univentricular Heart

Spherocytosis, Hereditary

Spinal Cord Compression

Statistics, USA

Status Asthmaticus

Status Epilepticus

Stillbirth Policy

Stridor And Dyspnea

Sudden Infant Death, Reducing the Risk of

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome/Death of a Child - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Superior Vena Cava/Mediastinal Syndrome

Support for Parents Experiencing Neonatal Loss

Surfactant Guideline

Surgical Emergencies - Abdominal Pain Unrelated to Trauma

Surgical Emergencies - The Acute Scrotum

Syncope

Syncope - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Syphilis

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T

Task Analyses - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Teaching Pediatric Skills - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Ten medications that can kill a toddler with one tablet or one teaspoonful

Tetralogy of Fallot

Tetralogy of Fallot

Tetralogy of Fallot

The ED Treatment of Hypertensive Emergencies and Urgencies in Children

The Management of Minor Closed Head Injury in Children

The Use of Pediatric Sedation and Analgesia

Thermal Emergencies - Teaching Resource for Instructors in Prehospital Pediatrics for Paramedics.

Threatened Birth of Extremely Low Gestational Age Infant, Management of

Tobacco use prevention and cessation

Torticollis

Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return

Toxicology

Toxoplasmosis, Congenital

Transfusion Guidelines

Transfusion of Neonates

Transfusion Reactions / Blood Component Therapy

Transplantation of Organs from Infants with Anencephaly

Transport and Stabilization Guidelines

Transport of Infant with Meningomyelocele

Transposition of the Great Vessels

Treatment Decisions for Infants

Tricuspid Atresia

Tricuspid Valve Disease (including Ebstein's Anomaly)

Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome)

Truncus Arteriosus

Truncus Arteriosus

Tuberculosis Therapy in Infants and Children

Tuberous Sclerosis

Twin Biology

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U

Umbilical Lines

Umbilical Venous Catheters

University of Minnesota: Peds PCCM - Teaching files for acute pediatric care. Includes case scenarios for respiratory, shock, head trauma, seizures, burns, ingestions and poisonings.

University of Minnesota Department of Pediatrics - Includes teaching files on the subjects of neonatology, pulmonary and critical care, case presentations and a small section on hematology.

Urinary Tract Infections in the Neonate

Urinary Tract Infections in the Neonate

V

VATER Association

Ventilation, Conventional

Ventilation, High Frequency

Ventricular Septal Defect

Ventriculo-Peritoneal Shunts, Complications of

Vision Screening in Infants and Children

Vitamin K Recommendations

Vomiting Virtual Patient

W

Waardenburg Syndrome

Williams Syndrome

Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome

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