Pediatric Clerkship
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AAP
Recommendations on Pediatric Screening and Health Maintenance
AAP [Link to
American Academy of Pediatrics]
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USPSTF Recommendations
[Listed below are the required
topics for health maintenance, prevention and screening in the
Pediatric Clerkship]
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Breastfeeding:
Counseling
(2003)
Dental Caries in Preschool Children:
Screening (2004)
Family Violence:
Screening (2004)
Gonorrhea:
Screening (2005)
Hearing, Newborn:
Screening (2001)
Hemoglobinopathies:
Screening (1996)
Household
and Recreational Injuries:
Counseling (1996)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection:
Screening (2005) /
Counseling (1996)
Immunizations, Childhood:
Immunizations (1996)
Intrapartum Electronic Fetal Monitoring:
Screening (1996)
Lead Levels in Childhood and Pregnancy: Screening (1996)
Motor Vehicle Injuries: Counseling (1996)
Overweight in Children and Adolescents: Screening (2005)
Phenylketonuria:
Screening (1996)
Physical Activity:
Counseling (2002)
Rh
Incompatibility:
Screening (2004)
Visual Impairment in Children Ages 0-5:
Screening (2004)
Youth Violence:
Counseling (1996)
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