Primary Care Commons^™

What Children Learn About Death From Film, Elissa Miller, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Objectives

• Discuss popular films and how they affect what children know about death
• Discuss child development and development-related concepts of death and dying
• Discuss using films to help discuss death and dying with children

Amplified Pain Syndrome In Children, Catherine Soprano, Md, Katherine S. Salamon, Phd

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Objectives

• Describe chronic pain conditions
• Define chronic pain from biopsychosocial perspective
• Learn ways to describe treatment philosophy of pediatric chronic pain to families

The Limping Child, Bob Wiley, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Learning Objectives

• Review the definition of limp
• Describe the approach to initial evaluation of a limping child, including key items in the history and physical exam
• Appreciate the broad differential that one must keep when evaluating a limping child
• Understand the different types of limp and how they can be used to formulate a differential
• Recognize red flag signs and symptoms which require more urgent evaluation
• Use cases to demonstrate some of the common presentations that are seen by the GP

Vaccines, Children, And The Public Health Trust, Christopher Chambers, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Objectives

1. Review the impact of immunizations on the public health over the past 50 years.
2. Childhood Vaccines Now
3. Describe the challenges associated with trying to eliminate “immunizable” diseases. Examples: Invasive Pneumoccal Disease, Neisseria meningitis
4. The Future

Promoting Adherence To Influenza Vaccination Recommendations In Pediatric Practice., Lloyd N. Werk, Maria Carmen Diaz, Adriana Cadilla, James P. Franciosi, Jobayer Hossain

Aria Health Papers

OBJECTIVES: In the United States, nonadherence to seasonal influenza vaccination guidelines for children and adolescents is common and results in unnecessary morbidity and mortality. We conducted a quality improvement project to improve vaccination rates and test effects of 2 interventions on vaccination guidelines adherence.

METHODS: We conducted a cluster randomized control trial with 11 primary care practices (PRACTICE) that provided care for 11 293 individual children and adolescents in a children's health care system from September 2015 through April 2016. Practice sites (with their clinicians) were randomly assigned to 4 arms (no intervention [Control], computerized clinical decision support system [CCDSS], …