Clinical guideline highlights for the hospitalist: Evaluation and management of well-appearing febrile infants 8 to 60 days old.

Authors :: Shaughnessy EE
Shah SS
Source :: Journal of hospital medicine [J Hosp Med] 2022 Jan; Vol. 17 (1), pp. 44-46. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Aug 13.
Publication Year :: 2022
Abstract: Guideline Title: Evaluation and Management of Well-Appearing Febrile Infants 8 to 60 Days Old RELEASE DATE: August 1, 2021 PRIOR VERSION(S): n/a DEVELOPER: American Academy of Pediatrics FUNDING SOURCE: American Academy of Pediatrics TARGET POPULATION: Well-appearing, otherwise healthy infants with fever, ages 8 to 60 days, excluding those with prematurity (<37 wk gestation), focal bacterial infections except acute otitis media, high suspicion for herpes simplex virus (vesicles), clinical bronchiolitis.<br /> (© 2021 Society of Hospital Medicine.)

Subjects :: Adolescent
Adult
Child
Fever diagnosis
Fever etiology
Humans
Infant
Middle Aged
Young Adult
Bacterial Infections
Hospitalists

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