Pediatric Quick Table: "DON'Ts"
Back to Quick Tables of Current Recommendations
Quick Table of D & E Recommendations Specific to Pediatrics
|
|
|
|
| "D" Recommendations | ||
| Child maltreatment | Approaches to identify families at high risk | Families with children |
| Developmental Hip Dysplasia | Ultrasound screening | Normal-risk infants |
| Developmental Hip Dysplasia | Selective screening | High-risk infants |
| Developmental Hip Dysplasia | Radiographic examination of hips and pelvis |
High-risk infants (aged 3 - 5 months) |
| Developmental problems | Denver Developmental Scale | Preschool children |
| Hearing problems | History, clinical examination | Preschool children |
| Obesity | Low calorie diet | Pre-adolescent obese children |
| Testicular cancer | Tumour markers | Adolescents |
| Urinary infection | Urine dipstick | Infants |
| "E" Recommendations | ||
| Pneumococcal pneumonia | Immunization, one dose | Infants and children |
| Urinary tract infection (asymptomatic) | Urine dipstick | Children |
Quick Table of D & E Recommendations from General Population Recommendations Relevant to Pediatrics
|
|
|
|
| "D" Recommendations | ||
| Chlamydial infection | Smear, culture or analysis | General population |
| Cystic fibrosis | DNA analysis | General population |
| Cystic fibrosis | Sweat test, immunoreactive trypsin and "BM meconium" test | General population |
| Depression | General Health Questionnaire or Zung Self-rating depression scale | General population |
| Diabetes mellitus | Blood glucose, fasting | Non-pregnant general population |
| Gonorrhea | Gram stain/culture of cervical or urethral smear | General population |
| Progressive renal disease | Urine dipstick | General population |
| "E" Recommendations | ||
| Tuberculosis | Mantoux tuberculin skin test | General population |
Back to Quick Tables of Current Recommendations
Copyright © 1997 Canadian
Task Force on Preventive Health Care
For any technical issues please contact: webmaster@ctfphc.org
Last modified: September 09, 2004
