Safe sleep: preventing infant deathsNew joint statement provides evidence-based information to promote safe sleeping environments for infants and assist in preventing SIDS. New pediatrician-MP sees government commitment to children, youthNew CPS president highlights areas in need of improvement Clinical Notes: Pediatric captopril formulations vary widely across Canada Variances makes it difficult to optimize captopril dosing in children, could lead to toxicity. Public option coming soon for cord blood banking National bank ‘makes far more sense’ than existing private storage options Unsettled infancy affects long-term behaviour Associated injuries common in kids with spinal fractures Pediatric patients with spinal fractures have a high rate of associated injury, including multiple spine injuries, researchers reported. Clinical Notes: Reducing vaccination pain An interdisciplinary group has developed evidence-based guidelines on how to reduce pain in children being vaccinated. Single-dose ondansetron for pediatric vomiting due to gastroenteritis The Canadian Paediatric Society is recommending a single oral dose of ondansetron to control vomiting related to acute gastroenteritis in children who present to the Emergency Department. Urgent call for harmonization of immunization schedules across Canada New guidelines assist in managing anaphylaxis in infants and children First Previous 52 53 54 55 56 Next Last
