Pediatric Guidelines

Antimicrobial dosing

• Antimicrobial Dosing Recommendations

• Vancomycin Nomogram

• Aminoglycoside Dosing

• Pharmacokinetic Calculator

• Weight-based dosing in Obese Patients

Antimicrobial Allergies

• β-lactam Allergy Evaluation (βLAES) and Empiric Therapy

• βLAES Procedure

• Desensitization Policy

• Desensitization Protocol

Miscellaneous Resources

• Cation Interactions

• Discharge Antibiotic Timeout Pocketcard

• Midline Catheter Antibiotic Administration

• Serotonin Syndrome and Linezolid

• Warfarin Drug-Drug Interactions with Antimicrobials

• Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Antifungals

• UMHHC Policy for the Use of ID Restricted Antimicrobials

• Pediatric Tier I (Prior-approval) Criteria

• Pediatric Tier II (Criteria-approved) Criteria

• Pediatric Procalcitonin Usage Guidelines

Bloodstream Infections

• Blood Culture Collection Guidelines

• Bloodstream Infection (BSI) Treatment

• Central Vascular Catheter (CVC) Infections (FGP Guideline)

Bone and Joint Infections

• Bone and Joint Infection Treatments

Dialysis-Related Infections

• Hemodialysis Catheter Infections

• Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) Catheter-Related Infections

Endovascular Infections

• Native Valve Endocarditis

• Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis

Fungal Infections

• Aspergillosis and Mucormycosis

• Candidiasis and Candidemia

Gastrointestinal Infections

• Intra-abdominal Infections Treatment

• Clostridioides difficile Colitis

  • • C. difficile Treatment

• Infectious Diarrhea (non-C. difficile)

Head and Neck Infections

• Acute Otitis Media

Leech Therapy

• ASP Leech Information

• Ordering, Storage, Dispensing, and Disposal Policy

• Leech Therapy Nursing Policy

Lock Therapy

• Antibiotic

• Ethanol

Meningitis

• Bacterial

Miscellaneous Bacterial and Viral Infections

• Malaria Treatment

• Measles post-Exposure Prophylaxis

• MPOX - Tecovirimat (TPOXX) Procurement Process

• MPOX - Tecovirimat Paper Order

• Lyme Disease

Neonatal/Infant Infections

• Febrile Infant Pathway

• GBS Intrapartum Prophylaxis & Neonatal Management Algorithm

• HIV - Perinatal Exposure

• Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)

• NICU Cheat Sheet

• NICU Ealy Onset Sepsis (EOS)

• NICU Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP)

• Peri-operative Antibiotic Selection & Treatment Duration Guideline

Respiratory Infections

• Pneumonia Treatment

• Cystic Fibrosis

• Influenza Treatment and Prophylaxis

• Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection

  • • Nirsevimab

    • Palivizumab

• COVID-19 Infections

  • • COVID-19 Inpatient Treatment

    • COVID-19 Outpatient Treatment

    • Paxlovid Drug-Drug Interaction Summary

    • Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)

    • COVID-19 Vaccination Timing in Special Populations

Sepsis

• Pediatric Sepsis

  • • Identification and Management of Sepsis in Pediatrics

    • Empiric Antibiotic Guidelines for Undifferentiated Sepsis or Septic Shock

• Neonatal Sepsis

  • NICU Ealy Onset Sepsis (EOS)

Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

• Animal Bites

• Skin and Soft Tissues Infections

Urinary Tract Infections

• Urinary Tract Infections 

Prophylaxis Guidelines

• Bone Marrow Transplant

• Hematology/oncology

• CAR-T

Neutropenic Fever Treatment

• Bone Marrow Transplant & Hematology/oncology