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Committee On Hospital Care

Policy Statements

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AAP policy statements are
"organizational principles
to guide and define the
child health care system
and/or improve the health
of all children."


Child Life Services
PEDIATRICS Vol. 118 No. 4 October 2006, pp. 1757-1763 (doi:10.1542/peds.2006-1941)
Committee on Hospital Care
(PEDIATRICS, November 2000; revised 2006)

Family-Centered Care and the Pediatrician's Role
PEDIATRICS Vol. 112 No. 3 September 2003, pp. 691-696
Committee on Hospital Care

Guidelines for Developing Admission and Discharge Policies for the Pediatric Intensive Care
Unit

PEDIATRICS Vol. 103 No. 4 April 1999, pp. 840-842
American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Hospital Care and Section on Critical Care;
Society of Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Section Admission Criteria Task Force
A statement of reaffirmation for this policy was published on September 1, 2005.

Medical Necessity for the Hospitalization of the Abused and Neglected Child
PEDIATRICS Vol. 101 No. 4 April 1998, pp. 715-716
Committee on Hospital Care and Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect
(Reaffirmed May 2001, May 2004)

Palliative Care for Children
PEDIATRICS Vol. 106 No. 2 August 2000, pp. 351-357
Committee on Bioethics and Committee on Hospital Care
(Reaffirmed June 2003)

Pediatric Organ Donation and Transplantation
PEDIATRICS Vol. 109 No. 5 May 2002, pp. 982-984
Committee on Hospital Care and Section on Surgery

Precertification Process
PEDIATRICS Vol. 106 No. 2 August 2000, pp. 350-350
Committee on Hospital Care
(Reaffirmed April 2005)

Prevention of Medication Errors in the Pediatric Inpatient Setting
PEDIATRICS Vol. 112 No. 2 August 2003, pp. 431-436
Committee on Drugs and Committee on Hospital Care
(PEDIATRICS August 1998; revised August 2003)

Role of the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant in the Care of Hospitalized Children
PEDIATRICS Vol. 103 No. 5 May 1999, pp. 1050-1052
Committee on Hospital Care
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