American Academy of Pediatrics
Facilities and equipment for the care of pediatric patients in a community hospital. American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Hospital Care
Abstract
Most children requiring hospitalization are admitted to community hospitals that vary significantly in their pediatric resources. The intent of this statement is to provide guidelines for furnishing and equipping a pediatric area in a community hospital.
Source and rights
Published by Pediatrics, 1998. The guideline itself is at the source linked here.
Prognia summarises this guideline for reference and education. It is not medical advice. Always check the official guideline and current local protocols before acting on it.
At a glance
- Organisation
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Published
- 1998
- Applies to
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Scope
- National
- Journal
- Pediatrics
- PubMed
- 9614426
- Added to Prognia
- 25 July 2026
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