Core privileges: Pediatric Medicine Requested Admit, evaluate, diagnose, and treat newborns, infants, children and youth patients (including young adults with special healthcare needs) who have illnesses, injuries, or disorders. Assess, stabilize, and determine disposition of patients with emergent conditions consistent with medical staff policy. The core privileges in this specialty include the procedures on the attached procedures list and such other procedures that are extensions of the same techniques and skills. Core procedures list This is not intended to be an all-encompassing procedures list. It defines the types of activities/procedures/privileges that the majority of practitioners in this specialty perform at this organization and inherent activities/procedures/privileges requiring similar skill sets and techniques. Core Procedures List for newborns, infants, children and youths Performance of comprehensive history (which may need to include social, family and developmental history) and physical exam Establish peripheral intravenous access. Blood sampling via vein (peripheral or central). Lumbar puncture Bladder catheterization or suprapubic aspiration. Stabilization prior to transport of critically ill children Management of stable preterm infants 32 weeks and above Airway management including CPAP for a period 4 hours Non-core Privileges (See Specific Criteria) Non-core privileges may be requested for by individuals who have further training, experience and demonstrated . Non-core privileges are requested individually in addition to requesting the core.
Core privileges: Pediatric Medicine Requested Admit, evaluate, diagnose, and treat newborns, infants, children and youth patients (including young adults with special healthcare needs) who have illnesses, injuries, or disorders. Assess, stabilize, and determine disposition of patients with emergent conditions consistent with medical staff policy. The core privileges in this specialty include the procedures on the attached procedures list and such other procedures that are extensions of the same techniques and skills. Core procedures list This is not intended to be an all-encompassing procedures list. It defines the types of activities/procedures/privileges that the majority of practitioners in this specialty perform at this organization and inherent activities/procedures/privileges requiring similar skill sets and techniques. Core Procedures List for newborns, infants, children and youths Performance of comprehensive history (which may need to include social, family and developmental history) and physical exam Establish peripheral intravenous access. Blood sampling via vein (peripheral or central). Lumbar puncture Bladder catheterization or suprapubic aspiration. Stabilization prior to transport of critically ill children Management of stable preterm infants 32 weeks and above Airway management including CPAP for a period 4 hours Non-core Privileges (See Specific Criteria) Non-core privileges may be requested for by individuals who have further training, experience and demonstrated . Non-core privileges are requested individually in addition to requesting the core.
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