Facilities and Equipment for the Care of Pediatric Patients in a Community Hospital

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...

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Published in:Pediatrics (Evanston) 2003-05, Vol.111 (5), p.1120-1122
Main Authors: Sigrest, Ted D, Committee on Hospital Care
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Company business management
Education, Medical, Continuing - methods
General aspects
Health and social institutions
Health care
Hospitals
Hospitals, Community - organization & administration
Hospitals, Community - supply & distribution
Humans
Management
Medical sciences
Patients
Pediatric emergencies
Pediatric intensive care
Pediatrics
Pediatrics - instrumentation
Public health. Hygiene
Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine
Referral and Consultation
Workforce
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Summary: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.
ISSN:0031-4005
1098-4275
DOI:10.1542/peds.111.5.1120