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Firearm safety counseling in pediatric primary care.
- Source :
-
Nurse Practitioner . May2024, Vol. 49 Issue 5, p9-11. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- The article focuses on the role of pediatric primary care providers (PCPs) in addressing firearm safety and counseling patients and families on strategies to prevent firearm-related injuries and deaths among children and adolescents. It discusses the challenges faced by PCPs in initiating discussions about firearm safety, outlines recommendations from pediatric professional organizations, and provides practical examples of firearm anticipatory guidance in practice.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03611817
- Volume :
- 49
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Nurse Practitioner
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 176930995
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000179