The following are published in the August Pediatrics:
Literacy Promotion: An Essential Component of Primary Care Pediatric Practice
— An AAP policy statement from the Council on Early Childhood
Standards for Pediatric Cancer Centers
— An AAP policy statement from the Section on Hematology/Oncology
Updated Guidance for Palivizumab Prophylaxis Among Infants and Young Children at Increased Risk of Hospitalization for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
— An AAP policy statement and technical report from the Committee on Infectious Diseases and the Bronchiolitis Guidelines Committee
Updated Recommendations on the Use of Meningococcal Vaccines
— An AAP policy statement from the Committee on Infectious Diseases
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: Role, Preparation and Scope of Practice
— An AAP statement of endorsement
Coming in September Pediatrics
Policy statements:
Equipment for Ground Ambulances
The Pediatrician’s Role in the Evaluation and Preparation of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Anesthesia
School Start Times for Adolescents
Clinical reports
Comprehensive Evaluation of the Child With Intellectual Disability or Global Developmental Delays
Fluoride Use in Caries Prevention in the Primary Care Setting
Technical report:
Insufficient Sleep in Adolescents and Young Adults: An Update on Causes and Consequences
