As part of the Choosing Wisely campaign, the American Academy of Pediatrics worked with a team of neonatologists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston to devise a list of the top 5 tests and treatments that can be left out of routine newborn care because of cost or lack of efficacy.
Do you order these tests?
Children and teenagers who play sports are at increased risk for community-associated MRSA infections. Advising your patients and their families about how easily this infection spreads can go a long way in preventing the transmission of MRSA. How can your patients protect themselves?
Do you have a puzzling pediatric case that you'd like to share with your peers? We're looking for stories about intriguing diagnoses that have stumped the experts and baffled the best diagnosticians!