Otitis treatment in a child with suspected penicillin allergy
A patient was diagnosed with a serum sickness-like reaction in response to antibiotics.
All articles by Julee Waldrop, DNP, PNP, FNP
When is it okay to examine a child alone?
How do you ask a parent to leave in a diplomatic way when examining a pediatric patient?
Infant immunization after a blood transfusion
Do blood transfusions affect implementation of the routine immunization schedule?
Is low amniotic fluid preventable?
Why does low amniotic fluid occur so late in pregnancy despite regular prenatal visits and good prenatal care?
Ending delays in prenatal care
A pregnant teenager is turned away from six obstetric practices before getting care. How is this possible?
Reliable sources of safety information on vitamins and supplements
Where is the best place to look up information on vitamins and supplements for children?
Testing for multiple STDs
How do you explain to a patient when a positive test results is likely, but inconclusive due to insufficient specimen quality?
Mobile health strategies useful for migrant workers
Innovative strategies are necessary to provide quality healthcare to this vulnerable population.
Quantifying proteinuria
What is the best method to use when quantifying proteinuria in children and adults?
National health initiatives take aim at kids and families
Mary Wakefield, PhD, RN, FAAN, discussed the benefits of several Health Resources and Services Administration programs at NAPNAP 2013.
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