PEDIATRICS Vol. 111 No. 5 May 2003, pp. 1120-1122
CLINICAL REPORT |
Facilities and Equipment for the Care of Pediatric Patients in a Community Hospital
ABSTRACT
Many children who require hospitalization are admitted to community hospitals that are more accessible for families and their primary care physicians but vary substantially in their pediatric resources. The intent of this clinical report is to provide basic guidelines for furnishing and equipping a pediatric area in a community hospital.
Abbreviations: AAP, American Academy of Pediatrics JCAHO, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Statement of reaffirmation:
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AAP Publications Reaffirmed and Retired
Pediatrics 120: 683-684.[Full Text]
The following policy statement has been revised:
- Facilities and Equipment for the Care of Pediatric Patients in a Community Hospital
Pediatrics 101: 1089-1090.[Full Text]
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