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Fever without a source, think UTI first

Pediatricians should screen febrile infants for urinary tract infection (UTI) and other genitourinary diagnoses before treating fever and nonspecific symptoms with antibiotics.

Persistent agitation in children with neurologic impairments

Identifying the causes for severe agitation in children with neurologic impairments requires patience and persistence, and sometimes educated trial and error.

Pediatric office paper chase: Revisited!

Electronic health records have added complexity to document handling. Dr Schuman reviews what's new and how to streamline your own office "paper chase."

Four strategies cut newborn readmissions

By incorporating a readiness assessment checklist into its early-discharge protocols, a Virginia hospital significantly reduced readmissions to its newborn nursery.

More in this issue

Father, son share similar blue bumps

Are children with asthma prescribed too many OCSs?

Mealtime TV use during infancy is likely to persist

Adverse childhood experiences are linked to ADHD

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