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Impact Of Social Media On Safe Sleep, Robin Wolschdorf, Jennifer Hayman, Logan Murray

Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat 2022

About 3,500 babies under one year of age die from sleep related complications annually in the United States1. Pediatricians and other health care professionals have a responsibility to counsel families on safe sleep practices to prevent these complications. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends discussing safe sleep before discharge from the hospital and every newborn visit in the outpatient setting2. This can be done with using the message of the “ABC’s” of safe sleep: Alone on their

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Implementing Trauma-Informed Developmental Care In Nicu/Ccn: Findings From A Pre-Intervention Care Team Survey, Megan Flynn

Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat 2022

Priorities Identified by Care Team in NICU/CCN Provide Path to Improving Patient Care

Improving Car-Bed Discharge Process And Follow Up, Haley Pelletier, Gina Trachimowicz

Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat 2022

The car seat challenge test is most commonly performed on premature infants prior to discharge home from the hospital. Infants who fail the car seat test twice at MMC are discharged home in a carbed. The process of discharging an infant home in a car-bed and the subsequent re-testing prior to transitioning safely to a rear-facing car seat is neither widely understood or standardized among Maine Health providers.

Pediatric Dermatology Econsult Program With Dermoscopy: Sub Analysis Of Infantile Hemangiomas, Peggy R. Cyr, Madeline Prentiss, Laura Houk, Elizabeth Seiverling

Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat 2022

There are no pediatric dermatologists in Maine. Greater distance from a dermatologist is associated with delays in care and nonadherence to treatment. Timely care is especially crucial for patients with infantile hemangiomas (IH) due to a narrow “window of opportunity” for optimal treatment. A store and forward electronic consultation eConsult ) platform was implemented within our electronic medical record (Epic) to triage referrals from primary care providers ( PCPs). Here we present an analysis of the program outcomes in respect to pediatric eConsults with emphasis on treatment for IH.

The Shifting Role And Expectations Of Physical Therapy In The Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Clinic During A Global Pandemic, Ana Cairns, Colby Wyatt, C Chaloner, J Takatsuki-Jordan, A Williams

Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat 2022

In January 2020, a CFF supported quality improvement study to optimize physical therapy (PT) services in our pediatric CF clinic was underway. •An initial survey had been completed in 2019 to assess family satisfaction with the current provision of PT services. •In March 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic caused a major shift in clinical care in the midst of our project. •Care was changed to telehealth and “hybrid” clinic visits, thereby altering the context of our study, necessitating a change in the focus.

Demographic Factors Contributing To Nas Treatment, Meg Curran, Emma Freeman

Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat 2022

Infants that were formula fed, had unpartnered parents, birthing parents who used illicit substances, and multiple medication exposures were more likely to be treated for NAS

Sleep Patterns & Sleep Problems Vary By Age In Children With Autism, Charles F Reynolds, Matthew Siegel, Briana Taylor

Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat 2022

Adolescence is a time of increased vulnerability for youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).1 • In non-ASD youth, sleep and circadian rhythms demonstrate marked changes during adolescence that delay the biological propensity for sleep.2 • In combination with early school start times, these agerelated changes in sleep and circadian rhythms result in insufficient sleep duration, circadian misalignment, daytime sleepiness, and numerous behavioral and psychiatric problems.3 • Age-related changes in sleep and circadian rhythms, and their relevance for behavioral and psychiatric health have not been examined in youth with ASD.