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Advances in Pediatrics, 2021
- 1st Edition, Volume 68-1 - July 13, 2021
- Editor: Carol D. Berkowitz
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 1 3 7 9 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 1 3 8 0 - 8
Advances in Pediatrics reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide pediatricians with the current clinical information they need to… Read more
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Contains 19 articles on such topics as postoperative opioid prescribing, use, and disposal in pediatrics; pediatric hyperthyroidism; HSV in adolescents; vaccine hesitancy in children; race and ethnicity in clinical trials; and the impact of COVID on children with special needs.
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Provides in-depth, clinical reviews in pediatrics, providing actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information in the field under the leadership of an experienced editorial team. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Associate Editors
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Health Systems Science
- Key points
- Health professions education requires a new approach
- Health systems science as the third science
- Systems thinking
- Health care structures and processes
- Population, public, and social determinants of health
- Clinical informatics and health technology: telehealth
- Health care policy and economics
- Change agency, management, and advocacy
- Summary
- Clinics care points (evidence-based pearls and pitfalls for point of care)
- When Less is More: The Role of Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment in Patient Safety
- Key points
- Introduction
- Background
- Definitions of overuse, overdiagnosis, and overtreatment
- The scope of harm
- Case study in overuse: neuroblastoma screening
- Why do providers do more when less is best?
- What can be done?
- Summary
- Disclosure
- Antibiotic Stewardship in Pediatrics
- Key points
- Introduction
- Consequences of antibiotic overuse
- Antibiotic stewardship strategies and antibiotic stewardship programs
- Neonates
- Pediatric intensive care unit
- Outpatient antibiotic use
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Balancing Autonomy and Protection in Pediatric Treatment and Research
- Key points
- Introduction
- Child protection versus child autonomy
- Legal and ethical considerations
- Developmental considerations
- Family considerations
- Cultural considerations
- Health equity and access considerations
- Relevant ethical models
- Recommendations for balancing autonomy and protection in pediatric treatment and research
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Addressing Parental Adverse Childhood Experiences in the Pediatric Setting
- Key points
- Introduction
- Parental adverse childhood experiences and child health outcomes
- Early experiences and the impact of parental adverse childhood experiences on parenting behaviors
- Intergenerational transmission of adverse childhood experiences
- Framework for addressing parental adverse childhood experiences in pediatric care settings
- Recognition of parental adverse childhood experiences in clinical settings
- The challenges of screening
- Implications for practice
- Universal interventions
- Targeted prevention strategies for high-risk families
- Resources
- Summary
- Caring for Medically Complex Children in the Outpatient Setting
- Key points
- Introduction
- Identifying complex patients
- Complex care clinic models
- Challenges of delivering and managing complex care
- Patient and family support
- Transitions in care
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Postoperative Management of Pediatric Patients
- Objectives
- Introduction
- Role of the pediatric hospitalist
- Communication
- Routine postsurgical management considerations
- Complications
- Special populations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children and Adolescents
- Key points
- Introduction
- Diagnosis
- Management
- Outcomes
- Future Directions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Updates in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Classification
- incidence and prevalence
- Genetics
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis categories
- Biologic therapies
- Diet, antibiotics, and autoimmunity
- Bone health in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Vitamin D Update in the Pediatric Population
- Key points
- Introduction
- Definition of hypovitaminosis D
- Pediatric at-risk groups
- Vitamin D assays
- Vitamin D and clinical outcomes
- Current supplementation guidelines
- Extraskeletal effects of vitamin D
- Summary
- Pediatric Breast Masses: An Overview of the Subtypes, Workup, Imaging, and Management
- Key points
- Introduction
- The spectrum of pediatric breast masses
- Workup
- Management of a pediatric breast mass
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Pituitary Tumors in Children
- Key points
- Introduction
- Pituitary imaging
- Pituitary cysts
- Pituitary tumors
- Other structural nontumorous findings in the pituitary and hypothalamic region
- Evaluation of the child with a pituitary mass
- Treatment
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Adrenal Tumors in Childhood
- Key points
- Introduction
- Embryology and early development of the adrenal gland
- Adrenocortical tumors
- Primary bilateral adrenal hyperplasias
- Pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma
- Clinics care points
- Advances in the Surgical Management of Esophageal Atresia
- Key points
- Introduction
- Surgical management
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Trends in Pediatric Recreational Drug Use and Ingestions
- Key points
- Introduction
- Clinical approach
- Current toxidromes
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 68-1
- Published: July 13, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323813792
- eBook ISBN: 9780323813808
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