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Infant and Maternal Morbidity Symptoms as Predictors for the Interruption of Exclusive Breastfeeding in Lima, Peru: A Prospective Study J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Marisol Vidal-Batres MSc, Grace S. Marquis PhD LLD, Rossina G. Pareja MSc
The global prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months is 48%. This analysis examined the relationship between infant and maternal morbidity symptoms and the interruption of exclusive breastfeeding. Data from a cohort study among women living in a peri-urban community in Peru were used. Data were collected during pregnancy, birth, and the first 6 months postpartum among 179 dyads... After the
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Healthcare Interventions for Children Using Nonimmersive Virtual Reality: A Mixed Methods Systematic Review J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-10 Hyeseon Yun MSN RN, Mina Park PhD RN KAPN, Hooyun Lee MSN RN KAPN, Eun Kyoung Choi PhD RN CPNP
Nonimmersive virtual reality (NIVR), a computer-generated virtual reality experience wherein users are not fully immersed, has been increasingly used in pediatric healthcare. This study aimed to identify the effects of NIVR-based interventions for children. A mixed methods systematic review of relevant studies published until December 2023 was conducted. We included samples of healthy children and
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Exploring Hesitancy, Motivations, and Practical Issues for COVID-19 Vaccination Among Vaccine-Hesitant Adopter Parents Using the Increasing Vaccination Model J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-02 Rachel S. Purvis, Ramey Moore, Don E. Willis, Ji Li, James P. Selig, Shashank Kraleti, Tabasum Imran, Pearl A. McElfish
COVID-19 vaccination coverage among children remains low, and many parents report being hesitant to get their children vaccinated. This study explores factors influencing hesitancy and the facilitators that helped hesitant adopter parents choose to vaccinate their children against COVID-19 despite their hesitancy. We use a qualitative descriptive design with individual interviews ( = 20) to explore
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Developing a NAPNAP Research Agenda to Guide Future Research and Quality Improvement in Pediatrics: Process, Challenges, and Future Directions J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-23 Monica Roosa Ordway, Sharon M. Karp, Julianne A. Doucette, Jessica S. Bahorski, Katherine Finn Davis
This study aimed to develop a revised pediatric Research Agenda that highlights the clinical and research priorities for pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses and is culturally sensitive and inclusive. The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) Research Committee developed the Research Agenda 2021–2026 by conducting a cross-sectional study that surveyed the membership
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Hyaline Fibromatosis Syndrome Diagnosed by Whole Genome Sequencing J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Sharon Anderson
Hyaline fibromatosis syndrome is an extremely rare autosomal recessive condition caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in the ANTXR2 gene that leads to abnormal growth of hyalinized fibrous tissue. Severity ranges from life-threatening intractable diarrhea, recurrent infection, and acute pain to milder disease resulting in skin lesions and less severe contractures. Here, we report the case of a 3-month-old
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Integrating Behavioral and Mental Health Care in Primary Care for Pediatric Populations J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-13 Donna Hallas
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The Barriers to Shared Decision-making in Exercise Prescription for Children With Asthma: A Qualitative Study From Parents’ Perspective J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-03 Mo Yi, Yuanmin Jia, Baosheng Zhao, Ou Chen
The knowledge of barriers from the parental perspective is essential for facilitating shared decision-making in the field of pediatric asthma. Participants who were parents of children with a diagnosis of asthma were recruited, and in-depth, semistructured interviews were conducted. The interview transcripts were analyzed thematically using framework methods. Seventeen participants undertook interviews
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Facilitators and Barriers to Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Practice in the United States: A Systematic Review J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-29 Suzanne E. Courtwright, Eleanor Turi, Emily A. Barr, Jade C. Burns, Kristin Hittle Gigli, C. Robert Bennett, Jennifer Sonney, Lucine Francis, Lusine Poghosyan
Introduction The pediatric nurse practitioner (PNP) workforce was designed to improve child health equity. We aimed to systematically review the evidence on facilitators and barriers to PNP practice. Method We included empirical studies on PNP practice in the United States and excluded studies with non-identifiable PNP data. We applied Joanna Briggs Institute tools to appraise studies and applied critical
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Genital Ulcers Are Not Always Because of Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Case Report of an Unusual Presentation of Fixed Drug Eruption in a Pediatric Patient J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-23 Sudipta Roy Chowdhury
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Exploring Factors Affecting Parental Psychological Vulnerability During Their Child's PICU Admission: A Prospective Pilot Cohort Study J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-22 Zainab Alzawad, Jesse M. Weiss, Jihye Lee, Yelena Perkhounkova, Maria Hein, Ann Marie McCarthy
Introduction Parental psychological responses during their child's pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission are often overlooked. This study aimed to identify pre-existing and peri-traumatic factors explaining parental stress and anxiety during their child's PICU admission and one-month follow-up. Method A prospective pilot study included 60 PICU parents. Parental Stressors Scale and State-trait
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Prevalence of Complementary Medicine Use in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-22 Matthew J. Leach, Yasamin Veziari, Charlotte Flanagan, Janet Schloss
Introduction The objective of this systematic review was to determine the global prevalence of complementary medicine (CM) use among children and adolescents. Method Seven databases and the reference lists of included studies were searched for pertinent observational studies. Studies were limited to those published in English from July 1, 2013. Included studies were appraised using the JBI checklist
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Routine Vaccination Coverage in an Adolescent Transgender Population in a Large Tertiary Care Center in the United States J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-20 Teaghen Buscemi-Kimmins, Karen L. Teelin, Nicole M. Mozo, Jana Shaw
Introduction To address healthcare disparities among transgender and gender diverse (TGD) adolescents, we examined vaccination coverage in those receiving gender-affirming care. Method Our study analyzed de-identified data (2013–2022) from a tertiary care clinic. Comparing vaccination rates of 203 TGD adolescent patients to age-matched peers in New York State using CDC National Immunization Survey-Teen
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Exploring the Link Between Smartphone Overdependence, Depression, and Suicidal Behaviors Through the Mediating Effect of Lifestyle Risk Behaviors Among South Korean Adolescents: A Cross-sectional Study Using National Big Data J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-18 Won-Oak Oh, Yoo-Jin Heo
Introduction This study examined how lifestyle risk behaviors mediate the relationship between smartphone overdependence, depressive symptoms, and suicidal behavior in adolescents. Method Based on a secondary analysis of national survey data obtained in 2020 in South Korea, this study had 54,948 participating adolescents. Multiple logistic regression and mediating effect analyses were used to assess
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Return-to-Play Post-COVID-19 in 2023: A Pediatric Case Report J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-18 Kiera L. Akers
As pediatric-focused nurse practitioners continue to grapple with the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on youth since 2020, they are simultaneously faced with navigating what it looks like to ensure the success and health of children moving forward from the pandemic. Despite the relaxation of COVID-19 guidelines in many schools and athletic programs across the country, ensuring a safe return-to-play
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Case Report: Diagnosing Dermatophytoses in Children J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-03 Barbara Bulińska, Dorota Purzycka-Bohdan, Katarzyna Rychlik, Stefan Anzelewicz, Roman Janusz Nowicki
Dermatophytoses of the skin and scalp are common disorders in the pediatric population. The resemblance of the clinical presentation to other dermatoses can make fungal infections challenging to diagnose. We present three cases of dermatophytoses in children. The presence of fungi within skin lesions was confirmed in all cases. The diagnoses were “id” reaction in response to Trichophyton tonsurans
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An Uncommon Cause of Nocturnal Crying and Discomfort: A Case of a 15-month-old Girl With Spondylodiscitis J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-03 Lotje A. Hoogervorst, Janne L. Punski-Hoogervorst, Amoe Baktash, Danielle M.C. Brinkman, Pieter Bas de Witte
Nocturnal crying in toddlers has a broad spectrum of causes, including psychosocial and somatic causes, whereby the majority are self-limiting and do not need referral to specialist medical care. Although uncommon, atypical presentations of nocturnal crying—such as spondylodiscitis—require referral to specialist medical care, especially when combined with discomfort. In this case report, we present
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Methodologies to Advance Health Equity and Reduce Health Inequities in Nursing Research J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-02 Donna Hallas, Regena Spratling
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention affirm that health equity is only achieved when everyone has opportunities to attain full health potential without disadvantages related to social position or socially determined circumstances. To reduce health inequities in nursing research, researchers must increase diversity in study samples and ensure that study participants are representative of all
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Temporal Daily Relationships Between Sleep and Pain in Adolescents With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Dahee Wi, Tonya M. Palermo, Elaine Walsh, Teresa M. Ward
Introduction Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of pain. This study aimed to describe the temporal daily relationships between sleep and pain in adolescents with SLE. Method Twenty-three adolescents with SLE recruited from a pediatric hospital wore actigraphy and completed diaries. Generalized estimating equation models were used
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Association Between Clinical Remission of Infantile-Onset Allergic Rhinitis During the School-Age Period and the Type of Housing: A Longitudinal Population-Based Japanese Study J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-19 Kensuke Uraguchi, Naomi Matsumoto, Toshiharu Mitsuhashi, Soshi Takao, Seiichiro Makihara, Mizuo Ando, Takashi Yorifuji
This study investigated the association between housing type and clinical remission of infantile-onset allergic rhinitis (AR) in 53,575 children born in 2001 in Japan. Infantile-onset AR was defined as the presence of AR symptoms reported between ages 1.5 and 4.5 years, and remission was assessed between ages 10 and 12. The type of housing was categorized into detached houses and multi-unit residential
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Understanding HPV Vaccine Hesitancy and What Helped Hesitant Adopter Parents Have Their Children Vaccinated Despite Their Hesitancy J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-19 Rachel S. Purvis, Ramey Moore, Don E. Willis, Ji Li, Shashank Kraleti, Tabasum Imran, Pearl A. McElfish
Introduction One out of four parents reported HPV vaccine hesitancy; however, little is known about HPV vaccine-hesitant parents who vaccinate their children (e.g., hesitant adopters). Method We use individual interviews (n = 8) to explore hesitancy and facilitators for overcoming hesitancy among hesitant adopter parents. We drew a priori codes from the Increasing Vaccination Model domains and identified
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Challenges in Pediatric Diabetes Classification: A Case Report J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-18 Stephanie Fossum, Traci R. Snedden
Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) incidence and prevalence are increasing in pediatrics. All children aged > 10 years or postpubertal should be screened in primary care for T2DM if they are overweight with one risk factor or have signs of insulin resistance or associated conditions. Classifying pediatric diabetes is challenging. An accurate, timely diagnosis is critical to optimize care, as children with T2DM
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An Educational Quality Improvement Project to Enhance Culturally Appropriate Care by Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Students Using a Multimodal Approach J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-16 Tedra S. Smith, Elizabeth Coleman, Sherita Etheridge, Peng Li, Jeremy Jordan
Introduction Cultural identity has a profound impact on the health of children. The delivery of culturally appropriate care is key to patient-centered care. To combat health inequities children face, nursing faculty must prepare students to provide culturally appropriate care. Method We conducted a quality improvement educational intervention to enhance pediatric nurse practitioner students’ educational
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Information for Readers J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-13
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A New Focus on Global Health J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-13 Donna Hallas
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Networking and Connecting with Colleagues- Past, Present, and Future J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-13
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Re-envisioning Youth Sexual Health Care: Supporting Sex Positivity in a Digital World J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-12 Elizabeth K. Kuzma, Beth A. Ammerman, Vanessa Lee, Jessica Baird
Introduction Youth in a digital world face challenges to the healthy development of their sexuality from exposure to sexting, pornography, and other sexually explicit media. School-based sexual health education does not cover digital sexual content and its impact on sexuality and sexual relationships. Youth often avoid discussing sexual health with parents or other trusted adults, thus often relying
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Pediatric Firearm Violence in America J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-12 Sarah A. Martin, Kellie Bishop, Elizabeth G. Choma, Nicole M. Koepke
We have a firearm public health crisis in the United States, with firearm injuries being the leading cause of death in children. The state of pediatric firearm violence will be summarized through a synopsis of an expert panel of pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses. A review of related statistics, policy initiatives, programs, screening tools, and resources to support providers to
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Perceived Barriers to Administration of Aromatherapy in Nurses Caring for Pediatric Patients With Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: An Evidence-based Practice Project J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-09 Marissa Terry, Regena Spratling, Margaret Gettis
Introduction Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is prevalent among surgical patients, causing hospitalizations, extended stays, and patient dissatisfaction. Children are twice as likely to experience PONV than adult patients. Complementary therapy holds promise for PONV treatment but meets clinical use barriers. We explored perioperative nurses’ perceived barriers to the use of complementary
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Using Cost Conversations to Address Financial Toxicity in Pediatric Asthma Care: Findings From a Survey of Caregivers J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-02 Kathryn L. Kennedy, Wei Yi Kong, Jennifer Heisler-MacKinnon, Ruth Medlin, Ceila E. Loughlin, Corinne N. Lawler, Michelle L. Hernandez, Alison A. Galbraith, Melissa B. Gilkey
Introduction Asthma care teams are well-positioned to help caregivers address financial toxicity in pediatric asthma care, although discussing cost can be challenging. We sought to characterize cost conversations in pediatric asthma specialty care. Method We surveyed 45 caregivers of children aged 4–17 with asthma. Eligible caregivers reported costs concerns and had accompanied their child to a multisite
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Use of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in the Identification of Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia in a Previously Healthy Infant Diagnosed With X-Linked Hyper-IgM Syndrome J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-11-29 Jocelyn Dennis, Courtney Massey, Teddy Muisyo, Gabriela Moraru, Manzilat Akande
This case describes a four-month-old male who was admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit for acute respiratory failure in the setting of a co-infection requiring increased ventilatory support. Immunodeficiency workup demonstrated poor vaccination response and low immunoglobulin titers. mNGS via Karius® test was positive for Pneumocystis jiroveci (PJP), Parvovirus, and Bocavirus. The patient
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Implementation of Provider-Focused Education to Improve Laboratory Screening for Pediatric Patients With Elevated Body Mass Index in Primary Care: A Quality Improvement Project J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-11-07 Sharon Juszli, Robyn Stamm, David Karas
Introduction Children with elevated body mass index (BMI) do not consistently receive recommended laboratory screenings. This project aimed to increase provider screening rates and knowledge of screening guidelines for this population. Method This project utilized the Rosswurm and Larrabee evidence-based practice model. Providers completed education with pretest and posttest design. Laboratory screening
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Animal-assisted Activities for Pediatric Oncology Patients: Psychosocial and Microbial Outcomes J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-11-04 Jessica Chubak, Amanda Adler, Jennifer F. Bobb, Rene J. Hawkes, Rebecca A. Ziebell, Gaia Pocobelli, Evette J. Ludman, Danielle M. Zerr
Introduction Evidence about the effectiveness and safety of dog visits in pediatric oncology is limited. Method We conducted a randomized controlled trial (n=26) of dog visits versus usual care among pediatric oncology inpatients. Psychological functioning and microbial load from hand wash samples were evaluated. Parental anxiety was a secondary outcome. Results We did not observe a difference in the
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Quality Improvement Projects… It's Time for Change J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-10-30 Donna Hallas
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Information for Readers J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-10-30
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Pneumococcal Pure Polysaccharide Vaccination in Pediatric Patients With Chronic Heart Disease J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-10-30 Micaela Seazzu, Kelsey Mueller, Kellen Day, Jason Koury, Joe Anderson, Patricia L. Marshik, Robert C. Hellinga, Eleni Shenk, Natalie Mariam Salas, Preeyaporn Sarangarm, Bernadette Jakeman
Introduction This study aimed to describe pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine-23 (PPSV23) vaccination use in high-risk pediatric patients with chronic heart disease (CHD). Method This was a single-center retrospective cohort study. Patients were included if they were aged 2–18 years and were diagnosed with CHD. The primary outcome was PPSV23 vaccination. Secondary outcomes included missed opportunities
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Efficacy of a Resourcefulness Intervention to Enhance the Physical and Mental Health of Parents Caring for Technology-dependent Children at Home: A Randomized Controlled Trial J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-10-27 Valerie Boebel Toly, Jaclene A. Zauszniewski, Ming Wang, Katie N. Russell, Kristie Ross, Carol M. Musil
Introduction Parent caregivers of children who require lifesaving medical technology (e.g., mechanical ventilation, feeding tubes) must constantly maintain vigilance. Poor physical and psychological health can negatively impact their ability to do so. Method A two-arm randomized controlled trial was conducted with 197 parent caregivers of technology-dependent children (aged < 18 years) to test the
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Pediatric Primary Care Provider Perspectives on Including Children in Alternative Emergency Medical Services Disposition Programs J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-10-25 Caleb E. Ward, Judith Singletary, Justin Zaslavsky, Claire Boogaard, Veronica Campanella, Joelle N. Simpson
Introduction Many emergency medical services (EMS) agencies have implemented alternative disposition programs for low-acuity complaints, including transportation to clinics. Our objectives were to describe pediatric primary care providers’ views on alternative EMS disposition programs. Method We conducted virtual focus groups with pediatric primary care providers. A hybrid inductive and deductive analytical
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Experience of IVIG Treatment in an Overweight 14-year-old Child With Kawasaki Disease: A Case Report J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-10-25 Hui Shi, Jian-Li Qiu, Yan Xu, Lu-Lu Yang
Kawasaki disease, or mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome, is an acute systemic vasculitis involving small and medium-sized vessels. It can be complicated by varying degrees of cardiac damage, especially coronary artery disease. The disease mainly occurs in children aged < 5 years, with rarer cases in older children and adults. Intravenous immunoglobulin combined with aspirin is the widely accepted treatment
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Quality of Life Among Chinese Child Survivors of Heart Failure After Discharge From Pediatric Intensive Care Unit J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-10-19 Maoting Tang, Haiyang Zhang, Xianliang Liu, Na Li, Xihui Sun, Xia Zhang
Introduction This study investigated the current quality of life (QOL) status and related influencing factors in children with heart failure in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Method One hundred eighty-three children admitted to the PICU with heart failure were consecutively sampled. They were assessed 3 months after discharge and compared with a control group of 160 healthy individuals.
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Turkish Pediatrician Beliefs About Third-hand Smoking J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-10-12 Fatma Sargin, Ebru Buldu
Introduction Although third-hand smoke (THS) is a relatively new concept, it emerges as an important health problem. This study evaluated the beliefs of Turkish Pediatricians about THS. Method The survey, designed to be self-filled by pediatricians, provided information on demographic data, lifestyle factors, and beliefs about THS. Participant beliefs about THS were evaluated using the Beliefs About
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Enhancing Pediatric Mental Health Care in an Outpatient Primary Care Setting Using the Keep Your Children/Yourself Safe and Secure (KySS) Program: A Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Project J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-10-06 Sarah Rust-Overman, Jacqueline Hoying, Loraine Sinnott, Rosie Zeno, Janine Overcash
Introduction This project aimed to enhance access to pediatric mental primary health care. Method The Keep Your Children/Yourself Safe and Secure (KySS) training was offered to a multidisciplinary team at a Federally Qualified Health Clinic in the Midwest United States. Confidence was measured using the Healthcare Provider Confidence Scale (HPCS). Frequencies of visits and mental health referrals were
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A Qualitative Exploration of the Experience of Child Feeding Among Ukrainian Refugee and Immigrant Mothers During Escape and Relocation J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-09-23 Rada Artzi-Medvedik, Lyudmyla Tsikholska, Ilana A. Chertok
Introduction With the continued armed conflict impacting Ukrainian families, it is important to understand the influence of escape, displacement, and relocation on the disruption to daily life, particularly on young child feeding. Method A phenomenological study explored 16 refugee mothers’ experiences and perceptions of feeding young children since the onset of the conflict and following relocation
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Feasibility and Preliminary Effectiveness of the INSPIRE Pilot Study for Adolescent Girls J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-09-23 Vicki R. Voskuil, Johanna Emmanuel, Claire Magnuson, Marisa Guidone
Introduction This pilot study evaluated the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of the Intervention to Support Physical Activity Independence and Routine Everyday program. Method This quasi-experimental single-group pretest/posttest study included adolescent girls (n = 15) who received a Fitbit Inspire 2 wearable activity tracker and participated in the seven-week Intervention to Support Physical
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A Comparison of Family Management Between Families of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder and Families of Children With Down Syndrome J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-09-18 Shayleigh Dickson Page, Margaret C. Souders, Subhash Aryal, Jennifer A. Pinto-Martin, Janet A. Deatrick
Introduction This cross-sectional study aimed to (1) compare family management between families of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or Down syndrome and (2) evaluate the contribution of the child (ASD behaviors, feeding difficulties, sleep disturbances), caregiver (mental health) and family (social support) factors to the caregiver's perceived condition management ability and effort. Method
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“Can you hear me OK?”: Caregivers of Children With Medical Complexity and Their Perspectives of Virtual Care During COVID-19 J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-09-18 Vanessa C. Fong, Jennifer Baumbusch, Koushambhi Khan
Introduction The rapid and widespread shift to virtual care during COVID-19 created new opportunities and unique challenges for families of children with medical complexity (CMC). However, few studies have examined perceptions of virtual care during the pandemic in this population. Method To address this gap, the current study used a qualitative approach and semistructured interviews via Zoom to explore
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The Cost of Caring During COVID-19: A Clarion Call to Action to Support the Pediatric Advanced Practice Nursing Workforce J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-09-17 Jennifer Sonney, Jessica L. Peck
Introduction This study reexamined the holistic impacts of COVID-19 on the pediatric advanced practice registered nursing (APRN) workforce two years after the 2020 assessment. Method This cross-sectional descriptive study used a convenience sample of pediatric APRNs affiliated with the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP). A modified NAPNAP survey explored numerous impacts
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Improving Mental Health Outcomes in Adolescent Patients With Universal Anxiety Screening in an Outpatient Pediatric Primary Care Office: A Quality Improvement Project J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-09-15 Timothy James Kilkelly, Joshua Palmer, Lisa Kreashko
Introduction In the wake of the cultural and mental health consequences that arose since the COVID-19 pandemic, primary care providers must be able to assess and initiate treatment of anxiety disorders in the pediatric population. Only 59% of children with a diagnosable anxiety disorder are identified and receive treatment. This quality improvement project aimed to evaluate the implementation of universal
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Peer Victimization in Preadolescent Children With ADHD: A Controlled Follow-up Study J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-09-15 Abdurrahman Cahid Orengul, Yavuz Meral, Hulya Goker, Melike Sena Orem, Aziz Zorlu, Hediye Hilal Ozkececi Cifterler
Introduction The present study examines bullying and its psychological consequences in school age children with and without attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Method The sample consisted of 34 children with ADHD and 36 children without ADHD. Continuity of bullying and victimization and their relationship with psychological problems and quality of life (QoL) were examined at two time points
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Pediatric Palliative Care for a French Hospital-At-Home Facility: A Case Report J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-09-14 Anne Rubenstrunk, Anne-Laure Gagez, Claire-Hélène Hoeusler, Elodie Demol, Isabelle Mahieux, Florian Lavedrine, Fleur Raff, Julien Vuylsteke, Jérôme Mazure, Rémi Lecouffe
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Lyme Disease Knowledge, Practices, and Vaccine Acceptability Among Nurse Practitioners in Pediatric Practice J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-09-12 Ashley N. Gyura, Julie M. Buser, Heather Keesing, Laura Nelsen, Grace E. Marx, Alison F. Hinckley, Caroline Seman, Christina A. Nelson
Introduction Lyme disease (LD) is a major public health problem in the United States. Given its incidence and geographic expansion, nurse practitioners (NPs) will likely encounter patients with this condition. Method NPs were invited to participate in an electronic survey via email, newsletter, and social media posts. The 31-question survey collected information on provider characteristics, clinical
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Publishing Quality Improvement Projects: Know the Guidelines Before Starting Your Project J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-09-12 Teresa Bates, Patricia C. Clark, Jessica Marcus, Regena Spratling
Health care clinicians, educators, and students who plan and implement quality improvement (QI) projects must know reporting guidelines for successful project planning and publication. We aimed to identify QI guidelines, which authors can locate, and highlight how best to use them for manuscript preparation. We also address guidelines for educational QI projects. Because of the increasing number of
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The Experiences of Children with Primary Immunodeficiency Who Receive Immunoglobulin Subcutaneously Instead of Intravenously J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-09-12 Semra Köse, Raheleh Sabetsarvestani, Emine Geçkil, Elanur Kaleci, Hatice Dönmez
Background Children with primary immunodeficiency disorder have begun receiving subcutaneous immunoglobulin (SCIg) instead of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg). So, we aim to explore the experiences of primary immunodeficiency children with regard to receiving SCIg instead of IVIg. Method We adopted a phenomenological approach in 2022 in Turkey using semi-structured interviews. We recruited 15 participants
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Assessment of Language Development in Dual Language Learners: A Case Report J. Pediatr. Health Care (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2023-09-09 Samantha Greuel, Traci R. Snedden
Propelled by immigration, language diversity is increasing in the United States, and more young children are exposed to two or more languages at home from birth. Known as dual language learners (DLLs), the benefits of this exposure include multilingual and multiliterate outcomes. However, DLLs introduce complexity for the pediatric provider's assessment of language development, identification of potential