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Choosing Wisely in Pediatric Hospital Medicine: 5 New Recommendations to Improve Value

Michael J. Tchou, MD, MSc; Amanda C. Schondelmeyer, MD, MSc; Francisco Alvarez, MD; Alison V. Holmes, MD, MPH; Vivian Lee, MD ...

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View articletitled, Choosing Wisely in Pediatric Hospital Medicine: 5 New Recommendations to Improve Value

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Topics: antibiotic therapy, intravenous , choosing wisely , community , community acquired pneumonia , fever

Ethnic Disparities in the Care of Opioid-Exposed Newborns in Colorado Birthing Hospitals

Blair W. Weikel, MPH; Mauricio A. Palau, MD; Sunah S. Hwang, MD, MPH, PhD

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View articletitled, Ethnic Disparities in the Care of Opioid-Exposed Newborns in Colorado Birthing Hospitals

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Topics: colorado , hispanics or latinos , obstetric delivery , opioids , pharmacology

Association Between English Proficiency and Timing of Analgesia Administration After Surgery

Carlos A. Plancarte, MD, MSc; Patricia Hametz, MD, MPH; William N. Southern, MD, MS

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View articletitled, Association Between English Proficiency and Timing of Analgesia Administration After Surgery

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Topics: analgesia (pain absence) , opioids , pain management , fractures , analgesics

Use of a Sterile Collection Process to Reduce Contaminated Peripheral Blood Cultures

Sarah Bram, MD; Teresa M. Schmidt, MSN, RN, CPEN, CPN; Justin P. Lloyd, MBA, MLS, I(ASCP)CM; Samantha Ellsworth, MPH; Kimberly Quayle, MD ...

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View articletitled, Use of a Sterile Collection Process to Reduce Contaminated Peripheral Blood Cultures

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Topics: blood culture , feedback

Improving Discharge Instructions for Hospitalized Children With Limited English Proficiency

Angela Y. Choe, MD, MSc; Amanda C. Schondelmeyer, MD, MSc; Joanna Thomson, MD, MPH; Andy Schwieter, BS; Erin McCann, MD ...

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View articletitled, Improving Discharge Instructions for Hospitalized Children With Limited English Proficiency

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Topics: discharge instructions , languages

Reducing Delays in a Pediatric Procedural Unit With Ultrasound-Guided Intravenous Line Insertion

Megan E. Peters, MD; Juan P. Boriosi, MD; Daniel J. Sklansky, MD; Gregory A. Hollman, MD; Jens C. Eickhoff, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Reducing Delays in a Pediatric Procedural Unit With Ultrasound-Guided Intravenous Line Insertion

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Topics: particle image velocimetry , ultrasonography , vascular access

Who Speaks First? Promoting Senior Resident Autonomy on Family-Centered Rounds: A QI Initiative

Alexandra Kilinsky, DO; Timothy Brandt, MD; Alice Fornari, PhD; Pratichi Goenka, MD; Sophia Jan, MD ...

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View articletitled, Who Speaks First? Promoting Senior Resident Autonomy on Family-Centered Rounds: A QI Initiative

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Topics: feedback , hospitalists , internship and residency , medical residencies , participation in ward rounds

Outcome Differences Between Direct Admissions to the PICU From ED and Escalations From Floor

Sandeep Tripathi, MD, MS; Minchul Kim, PhD

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View articletitled, Outcome Differences Between Direct Admissions to the PICU From ED and Escalations From Floor

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Topics: intensive care unit , pediatric intensive care unit , severity of illness , potentially inappropriate medication list

Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training in Pediatric Residency: A National Needs Assessment

Ryan J Good, MD; Kimberly L O’Hara, MD; Sonja I. Ziniel, PhD, MA; Jonathan Orsborn, MD; Alexandra Cheetham, MD ...

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View articletitled, Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training in Pediatric Residency: A National Needs Assessment

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Topics: internship and residency , point-of-care ultrasonography

Characteristics and Outcomes of Pediatric Nonindex Readmission: Evidence From Florida Hospitals

Hasan Symum, PhD; José L. Zayas-Castro, PhD

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View articletitled, Characteristics and Outcomes of Pediatric Nonindex Readmission: Evidence From Florida Hospitals

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Topics: patient readmission , florida

Dexamethasone Versus Prednisone in Children Hospitalized for Acute Asthma Exacerbations

Sunita Ali Hemani, MD; Brianna Glover, MD; Samantha Ball, DO; Willi Rechler, MD, MPH; Martha Wetzel, MSPH ...

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View articletitled, Dexamethasone Versus Prednisone in Children Hospitalized for Acute Asthma Exacerbations

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Topics: asthma, acute , prednisone , steroids , dexamethasone , asthma

Depression and Anxiety Symptoms During and After Pediatric Asthma Hospitalization

Haley Morin, BS, RN; Diana Worsley, MPH; Xuemei Zhang, MS; Jennifer Faerber, PhD; Amy R. Pettit, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Depression and Anxiety Symptoms During and After Pediatric Asthma Hospitalization

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Topics: anxiety , asthma, childhood , depressive disorders , mental health , asthma

Meet the Team: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Family Knowledge of Their Care Team

Amanda Rogers, MD; Kelly Lynch; Michael Weisgerber, MD, MS

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View articletitled, Meet the Team: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Family Knowledge of Their Care Team

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Topics: feedback , participation in ward rounds , process measures , quality improvement , structured interview

Creation and Implementation of a Hospitalist-Run Propofol Sedation Program

Lisa McAndrew, MD; Melissa Patel, MD; Amy Werner, MD; Brenna Aredas, MPH, CPH; Kyle Winser, BS ...

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View articletitled, Creation and Implementation of a Hospitalist-Run Propofol Sedation Program

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Topics: hospitalists , propofol , sedation procedure , adverse event , deep sedation

A Multicenter Retrospective Study of Vancomycin Dosing by Weight Measures in Children

Manaswitha Khare, MD; Meredith B. Haag, MD, MPH; Garrett Kneese, BS; Jared P. Austin, MD; Jeremy Perlman, MD ...

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View articletitled, A Multicenter Retrospective Study of Vancomycin Dosing by Weight Measures in Children

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Topics: obesity , vancomycin , overweight , underweight , total body water

The Impact of Obesity on Disease Severity and Outcomes Among Hospitalized Children With COVID-19

Sandeep Tripathi, MD, MS; Amy L Christison, MD; Emily Levy, MD; Jeremy McGravery, MS; Aysun Tekin, MD ...

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View articletitled, The Impact of Obesity on Disease Severity and Outcomes Among Hospitalized Children With COVID-19

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Topics: covid-19 , obesity , critical illness , severity of illness , pediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome

Review Article

Defining Urinary Tract Infections in Children With Spina Bifida: A Systematic Review

Catherine S. Forster, MD, MS; Nina N. Kowalewski, BS; Matthew Atienza, BA; Katy Reines, MD; Sherry Ross, MD

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View articletitled, Defining Urinary Tract Infections in Children With Spina Bifida: A Systematic Review

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Topics: spinal dysraphism , urinary tract infections

Special Articles

An Interdisciplinary Hospital-Based Committee to Improve Pediatric Bereavement Care

Jessica M. Goldberg, BS; Anne C. Duplechain, MEd, CCLS; Camille E. Fraser, MA, CCLS; Jessika C. Boles, PhD, CCLS

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View articletitled, An Interdisciplinary Hospital-Based Committee to Improve Pediatric Bereavement Care

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Topics: bereavement , bereavement care , standard operating procedure

Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis: Multidisciplinary Development of a Clinical Practice Guideline

Yasas C. Tanguturi, MBBS, MPH; Emily Hanzlik, MD; Lindsay Pagano, MD; Allyson Witters Cundiff, MD; Thomas Brent Graham, MD ...

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View articletitled, Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis: Multidisciplinary Development of a Clinical Practice Guideline

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Topics: anti-n-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis , catatonia , psychiatry , clinical practice guideline , antibodies

Brief Reports

Melatonin Administration Patterns for Pediatric Inpatients in a Tertiary Children’s Hospital

David E. Procaccini, PharmD, MPH, BCPS, BCPPS, CACP, CPHQ; Sapna R. Kudchadkar, MD, PhD, FCCM

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View articletitled, Melatonin Administration Patterns for Pediatric Inpatients in a Tertiary Children’s Hospital

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Topics: inpatients , melatonin , hospitals, pediatric , intensive care unit

The Effect of Sitting Versus Standing on Family Perceptions of Family-Centered Rounds

Rachel Osborn, MD; Matthew Grossman, MD; Adam Berkwitt, MD

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View articletitled, The Effect of Sitting Versus Standing on Family Perceptions of Family-Centered Rounds

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Topics: family-centered rounds , participation in ward rounds , perception , sitting position

Flushing an Offensive Term for Vancomycin Infusion Reaction From the Electronic Medical Record

Victoria J.L. Konold, MD; Adam W. Brothers, PharmD; Matthew Kronman, MD; Daniel Pak, PharmD; Brendan Bettinger, PhD ...

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View articletitled, Flushing an Offensive Term for Vancomycin Infusion Reaction From the Electronic Medical Record

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Topics: electronic medical records , hypersensitivity , infusion procedures , vancomycin

Delirium in the NICU: A Point Prevalence Study

Elana J. Siegel, MD; Alan M. Groves, MBChB; Gabrielle Silver, MD; Joanne Hojsak, MD; C. Anthoney Lim, MD, MS ...

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View articletitled, Delirium in the NICU: A Point Prevalence Study

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Topics: delirium , neonatal intensive care units , central auditory processing disorders , peritoneal dialysis, continuous ambulatory

Variation in Bacterial Respiratory Culture Results in Children With Neurologic Impairment

Amanda Warniment, MD; Rebecca Steuart, MD; Jonathan Rodean, MPP; Matt Hall, PhD; Sofia Chinchilla, BS ...

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View articletitled, Variation in Bacterial Respiratory Culture Results in Children With Neurologic Impairment

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Topics: respiratory culture , tracheostomy

A Single-Center Description of Pediatric Transfusion Reactions and Preventable Patient Harm

Claire Johns, MD; Sara Bakhtary, MD; Ruobin Wu, MD; Elena Nedelcu, MD

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View articletitled, A Single-Center Description of Pediatric Transfusion Reactions and Preventable Patient Harm

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Topics: blood transfusion , transfusion , transfusion reaction

Commentaries

The Time is Now: Equity and Inclusion in Newborn Quality Improvement

Meghan L. Fanta, MD; Amy R. L. Rule, MD, MPH; Andrew F. Beck, MD, MPH

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View articletitled, The Time is Now: Equity and Inclusion in Newborn Quality Improvement

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Topics: equity , european society of cardiology , health disparity , hispanics or latinos , languages

Beyond “Red Man Syndrome”: A Case for American Indian Health Equity

Joseph Burns, MD; Allison Empey, MD

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View articletitled, Beyond “Red Man Syndrome”: A Case for American Indian Health Equity

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Topics: health equity , native americans , red man syndrome

Feedback on Feedback

Prabi Rajbhandari, MD; Steven Pattishall, MD; Matthew Garber, MD

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Topics: feedback

The Best of Both Worlds: Strengthening Medical Education Research and Evaluation Using Quality Improvement

Sahar N. Rooholamini, MD, MPH; Sherilyn Smith, MD; Jimmy Beck, MD

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View articletitled, The Best of Both Worlds: Strengthening Medical Education Research and Evaluation Using Quality Improvement

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Topics: education, medical , quality improvement

The Tension Between Pragmatism and Rigor in Choosing Wisely

Christopher P. Bonafide, MD, MSCE; Kristin D. Maletsky, MD; Eric R. Coon, MD, MS

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Topics: choosing wisely

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