1 Child Health Supervision

I. Goal and Scope of Pediatric Practice

II. Health Supervision Visits

III. Early Infancy Health Supervision

IV. Late Infancy Health Supervision

V. Preschool Years Health Supervision

VI. School-age Years Health Supervision

VII. Adolescence

Injuries and Poisonings

I. General Considerations

II. Motor Vehicle Injuries

III. Pedestrian Injuries

IV. Bicycle Injuries

V. Drowning/Submersion Injuries

VI. Burns and Fires

VII. Firearms

VIII. Choking

IX. All-Terrain Vehicles

X. Falls

XI. Poisoning

Psychosocial Pediatrics

I. Introduction

II. Caregiver Status

III. Failure to Thrive

IV. Child Abuse and Neglect

V. Foster Care

VI. Adoption

VII. Divorce and Separation

VIII. School Issues

IX. Violence

X. Media Exposure

XI. Poverty

XII. Chronic Illness and Disability

XIII. Advocacy

Growth, Developmental Disorders, and Behavioral Problems

I. Introduction

II. Growth

III. Developmental Disorders

IV. Behavioral Problems

V. Common Recurrent Pain Syndromes

VI. Enuresis

VII. Encopresis

Adolescent Health

I. Overview of Adolescent Health Care

II. Health Supervision Issues

III. Preparticipation Sports Examination

IV. Common Health Issues

V. Adolescents with Special Health Care Needs

Neonatology

I. General Principles

II. Delivery Room Management of the Newborn

III. General Aspects of Newborn Health Supervision

IV. Specific Aspects of Newborn Care

V. Special Management Problems in the Newborn

VI. Care of the Parents

Critical Care

I. Goal and Scope of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

II. Pediatric Resuscitation

III. Respiratory Intensive Care

IV. Cardiovascular Intensive care

V. Neurologic Intensive Care

VI. Trauma

VII. Nutritional Support During Critical Illness

VIII. Ethical issues in Pediatric Intensive Care

Genetic Disorders and Dysmorphology

I. Medical Genetics: Overview

II. Dysmorphology: Overview

III. Single Gene Disorders

IV. Chromosome Disorders

V. Nontraditional Inheritance

VI. Environmental Factors

VII. Multifactorial Disorders

Immunologic, Allergic, and Rheumatologic Diseases

I. Introduction

II. Host Defense Systems and Immunologic Deficiencies

III. Hypersensitivity Reactions

IV. Allergic Disorders

V. Postinfectious Arthritis

VI. Chronic Arthritis of Childhood

VII. Spondyloarthropathies

VIII. Systemic Connective Tissue Diseases

IX. Vasculitis

Infectious Diseases

I. Introduction

II. Fever of Unknown Origin and Fever Without Localizing Signs

III. Bacteremia and Sepsis

IV. Central Nervous System Infections

V. Upper Airway Infections

VI. Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

VII. Fever and Rash

VIII. Other Systemic infections

IX. Cardiac Infections

X. Skin, Joint, and Bone Infections