This is the second edition of the Pocket book of hospital care for children. It is for use by doctors, nurses and other health workers who are responsible for the care of young children at the first level referral hospitals. The Pocket Book is one of a series of documents and tools that
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Date: 21 September 2018
Date: 7 September 2018
In this video, Dr. Lynn Gallagher Ford discusses the development and implementation of the Evidence-Based Practice competencies for registered nurses and advanced practice nurses.
Initial Publication: September 7, 2018.
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Date: 31 August 2018
In this video, Steven Margossian, MD, PhD, discusses the definition, pathophysiology, diagnosis, prevention, and management of veno-occlusive disease after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Initial publication: August 31, 2018.
Date: 20 August 2018
In this video, Child Life Specialist at Boston Children’s Hospital, Kate Huyler, outlines the role of a child life specialist, reviews coping strategies for patients in the ICU, including the use of playtime and behavioral distraction techniques, and provides other helpful child life skills tips
Date: 8 August 2018
Vital SignsTM Emergency Department is a web based virtual environment that places the player
at the helm of an emergency department. The unique focus of this game-based simulation is
having to manage a variety of patients simultaneously, putting the
Date: 1 August 2018
In this video, Dr. Miya Bernson-Leung discusses pediatric stroke and its signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and occurrence rates.
Initial publication: August 1, 2018.
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Date: 27 July 2018
Mother lying in hospital bed, performing skin to skin contact with her newborn baby who is latched.
Last Reviewed: July 27, 2018.
Date: 27 July 2018
Mother lying in hospital bed, performing skin to skin contact with her asleep newborn baby who is unlatched.
Last Reviewed: July 27, 2018.
Date: 27 July 2018
Mother lying in hospital bed holding her crying, swaddled newborn without skin to skin contact.
Last Reviewed: July 27, 2018.
Date: 23 July 2018
Watch as Dr. Michelle Lee reviews electrolyte complications that a resident should be aware of while caring for patients that have had a hematopoietic stem cell transplant.
Initial publication: July 23, 2018.
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Date: 23 July 2018
In this video, Dr. Lehmann reviews the evaluation of a hematopoietic stem cell transplant patient who may be developing sepsis.
Initial publication: July 23, 2018.
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Date: 12 July 2018
Quick Concepts are short videos that describe a key physiological or theoretical concept, or demonstrate a brief procedure. In this video, the viewer will learn to assess for hip dysplasia in a newborn, using the Barlow and Ortolani maneuvers.
Initial publication: July 11, 2018.
Date: 11 July 2018
Quick Concepts are short videos that describe a key physiological or theoretical concept, or demonstrate a brief procedure. In this video, the viewer will learn to assess three primitive reflexes in a newborn as part of a comprehensive newborn neurologic exam: the Moro reflex, the palmar grasp
Date: 11 July 2018
In this video, Lauren Perlman discusses important considerations for a patient using non-invasive ventilation in a home setting.
Initial publication: July 11, 2018.
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Date: 3 July 2018
In this video, the viewer will learn the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation of bronchiolitis, and how to diagnose and care for affected children.
Initial publication: April 24, 2019.
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Date: 25 June 2018
In this video, Julie Gemignani reviews the types of non-invasive ventilation, and specific equipment used for non-invasive ventilation at Boston Children's Hospital.
Initial publication: June 25, 2018.
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Date: 22 June 2018
In this video, Dr. Mark Rogers, author of Rogers' Textbook of Pediatric Intensive Care, and Founding Professor and Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at Johns Hopkins University, discusses the events that led to the development of the pediatric ICU and shared
Date: 22 June 2018
Quick Concepts are short videos that describe a key physiological or theoretical concept, or demonstrate a brief procedure.
In this video, Brienne Leary, describes how to measure a patient's respiratory rate.
Initial publication: June 22, 2018