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This reference text provides the medical practitioner with the information needed to assess poisoning exposure and initiate a course of action. It includes information on poison prevention, drugs used on poisoned patients, toxicity calculations, and the syptoms and treatments for specific poisons.

Pediatric First Aid for Caregivers and Teachers (PedFACTS) instructors can get everything they need to run their PedFACTS course by placing one simple order. The PedFACTS Classroom Package includes:- 9 copies of the PedFACTS student manual- 1 copy of the PedFACTS Instructor''s Resource Manual- 1 copy of the PedFACTS Classroom Video (VHS)If you would prefer to order this package with a DVD, please go here.To learn more about PedFACTS, please go here.

Practice Management Consultant is an extensive collection of pediatric-specific practice management resources to assist pediatricians with managing a practice. Practice Management Consultant is a a compendium of articles which cover a wide variety of issues that impact the daily management of pediatric practices. In many ways, pediatric practices are in a state of economic crisis in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. From vaccine payment and supply issues to competition from large-scale retail-based clinics, pediatric practices both large and small are facing many business issues and constraints. This essential practice reference includes key practice management resources and guidance to help manage today''s busy pediatric practice. Contents Include: Getting Started/Practice Basics Office Operations Business Considerations and Contracts Employment/Personnel Finance and Payment Medical Liability and Risk Management Patient Management Quality Improvement Medical Home Physician Health/Wellness Career Transitions. There are multiple appendices and forms included Supplies Needed to Start a Practice Sample Employee Handbook Outline Staff Evaluations: Guidelines and Instructions Sample Financial Policy Patient Survey Parent Refusal to Vaccinate Form Appeal to Payers for Payment Letter Template Outstanding Patient Account Balance And many more.

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New 7th Edition! Powerful resource for interactive, simulation-based teaching and learning! The Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) is an educational program jointly sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Heart Association (AHA). The course is designed to teach an evidence-based approach to resuscitation of the newborn to hospital staff who care for newborns at the time of delivery. New in the 7th edition! Text updated to reflect the 2015 AAP/AHA Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care of the Neonate Two new chapters added covering post-resuscitation care and preparing for resuscitation 140+ new full-color photographs replacing most line drawings

Use of telehealth was already on the rise before the COVID-19 public health emergency, but the pandemic has brought it to the forefront of medical care. With its increased use came a lot of questions--"How can I assist pediatric patients with limited access to technology?" "Do this patient''s symptoms make them a good candidate for telehealth?" "How do I code this visit?" Pediatric Telehealth Best Practices answers those questions and seeks to help pediatric providers develop efficient, effective telehealth services within their own practices. Pediatric Telehealth Best Practices goes beyond AAP policy to offer straightforward strategies for establishing and sustaining a successful telehealth program. Its contents are curated from AAP published content, including guidance from the Section on Telehealth Care as well as journals and books.

This quick-reference guide is designed for those who work with young children in child care and school settings. Topics cover social-emotional development, biting, napping difficulties, PTSD, gender development, self-stimulation behaviors, and more. In addition to behavioral issues commonly seen in small children, the editors touch on epigenetics, medications, toxic stress, ACEs (adverse childhood experiences), and how to help children who have undergone traumatic experiences.

This volume of articles focuses on the increasingly important yet controversial topic of psychopharmacologic treatment for adolescent emotional and behavioral disorders. It begins with a practical "when and how to medicate" guideline for primary care physicians and then follows with concise, comprehensive reviews of medications used to treat the major disorders seen in a child and family practice including substance abuse and complimentary and alternative treatments.

For the pediatric provider, coder, and biller, here''s the most helpful and easy-to-use manual on ICD-10-CM yet. Featuring a laser-sharp pediatric focus, it provides codes and guidelines in a simplified yet familiar format. The combination of hallmark features and easy-to-use format makes facing the challenge of accurate diagnosis coding easier. This important guide condenses the vast ICD-10-CM code set into only pediatric-centered guidelines and codes and includes all code additions/changes/updates for 2024.

"Front Cover"--"Table of Contents"--"Preface" -- "Adolescent Weight Management in the Primary Care Setting" -- "Laboratory Evaluation of Obesity in Adolescents: Recommendations and Controversies" -- "Avoiding Weight Bias and Stigma" -- "Motivational Interviewing in Adolescent Weight Management" -- "Dietary Approaches and Behavioral Strategies for Adolescent Weight Management" -- "Physical Activity Promotion in the Adolescent Patient" -- "Serious but Overlooked Complications of Obesity: Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hypertension, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea" -- "Disorders of Growth and Puberty in Obesity" -- "Genetic and Epigenetic Causes of Obesity" -- "Management of Type 2 Diabetes and Prediabetes in Children and Adolescents" -- "Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Adolescents" -- "Pumps, Sensors, and Emerging Artificial Pancreas Technology

Bright Futures Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents includes the most up to date information on health supervision guidelines combining the knowledge of both the Bright Futures Guidelines and the AAP guidelines for Health Supervision.New and revised material includes: * Ten key areas of child devlopment in a single, easy-to-use resource. Part I is organized into 10 themes common to all stages of child development, with special emphasis on 2 new significant areas, promotion mental health and maintaining health weight * One resource with the most up-to-date well-child supervision standards. Part II focuses on specific guidance for each of 31 age-based health care visits. Each visit enumerates five priorities for that visit, including sample questions, and discusssion points for both parent and child.* Updated AAP recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care PDA version also includes the following: * Visit priorities by age link directly to in-depth guidelines and strategies for anticipatory guidance * Powerful navigation tools help find information fast and link to related topics or create bookmarks for future reference * Easy-to-use interface customized for your device

The Complete Guide: Providing Telephone Triage and Advice in a Family Practice, this manual describes the steps to establishing and maintaining an effective, cost-efficient telephone care system.

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Convenient go-anywhere format! 2012 ICD-9-CM Coding Pocket Guide, Streamline pediatric diagnosis coding with this newly revised spiral-bound quick reference. Here are basic guidelines for selecting appropriate codes for commonly encountered pediatric diagnoses and diseases. All 2012 ICD-9-CM codes are indexed by diagnosis and organized alphabetically for easy identification. Also included is a glossary of key medical abbreviations. Spiral-bound - 4" x 7" pocket guide--101 pages Now available as an AAP eBook! Visit www.aapebooks.org for details.

Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews helps you stay up-to-date in key areas of current clinical practice of adolescent medicine. Topics in What''s New in Adolescent Clinical Care? include "The Non-Medical Use of Prescription Drugs," "Screening for Substance Abuse in the Office Setting," "Strength Based Interviewing," "Dropout Crisis Impacting America: Can We Turn It Around?" "Management of the Adolescent Concussion Victim," "Adolescent Contraceptive Care for the Practicing Pediatrician," "Social Networking and Adolescents," "An Approach to Obesity Management in Primary Care," "Understanding Adolescent Brain Development and its Implications for the Clinician," and "Adolescent Contraceptive Care for the Practicing Pediatrician."

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has created a fully searchable CD-ROM to put an extensive library of ASD-specific solutions right at your fingertips. Just point and click to access desired information in the AAP Clinical Reports and rapidly find a wealth of related practice tools including: Screening Algorithms Surveillance Algorithms AAP Guideline Summary Chart Management Checklists Developmental Checklinst Developmental Growth Charts Website Links Early Intervention Referral Forms ASD Coding tools Reinbursement Tips And much more

This Affordable Classroom Package Features Everything You Need To Offer A Pedfacts Course, Including: 9 Pedfacts Provider Manuals 1 Pedfacts Resource Manual 1 Pedfacts DVD Visit Http: //Www.Pedfactsonline.Com For More Details On The Pediatric First Aid For Caregivers And Teachers (Pedfacts) Course.

In this booklet you will learn more about the role vaccines play in keeping them healthy. You will learn about: Diseases that are prevented by vaccines, and the vaccines that prevent them. -- How to prepare for a doctor''s visit that includes vaccinations, and what to expect during and after the visit. -- How vaccines help your child''s immune system do its job. -- How well vaccines work, and how safe they are. -- Where to find more information.

This issue features two articles about the AAP national meeting in San Francisco, California. There are two photographs of Fred Rogers as well as highlights from the speech he delivered at the meeting.

This 4th edition includes the latest techniques and protocols from the 2000 guidelines, plus exciting new tools to enhance both teaching and learning, including an all-new CD-ROM..