Bringing the Heat, When Babies are Too Hot

Bringing the Heat, When Babies are Too Hot

Description

An Overview of the AAP CPG on Evaluation and Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant 8-60 Days Old and QI Efforts at Maine Medical Center

Presented by Gabriela DeOliveira, MD PGY-3 Pediatric Resident, The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center

Date of Presentation: January 25th, 2024

CME available for 1 year after presentation

CME Text Code 90159

Institution/Department

Maine Medical Center, Pediatrics

Publication Date

1-25-2024

Publisher

Maine Medical Center

City

Portland

Keywords

Pediatrics, Quality Improvement, Medical Education, Grand Rounds, Febrile Infant

Disciplines

Pediatrics

Comments

OBJECTIVES:

1) Better understand the historical context behind the need for a standardized approach toward carinf for well-apparing febrile infants.

2) Outline the 2021 AAP clinical practice guidelines on management of this population.

3) Apply the guidelines to example cases

4) Have increased awareness of quality improvement in efforts in this area at MMC

Bringing the Heat, When Babies are Too Hot

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