Clinical Pathways Program
Our Clinical Pathways Program within the Center for Healthcare Quality & Analytics aims to incorporate evidence, best practice, and local expert consensus into easily accessible, shared mental models for use by clinical teams at the point of care to facilitate the delivery of high-quality medical care.
The following clinical pathways and educational media may be helpful during this sick season:
Fever-related Clinical Pathways
Fever in Kids: When to Call the Doctor Video
Bronchiolitis Educational Video for Families
How to Treat Dehydration from Stomach Bugs in Children Video
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Double Volume Exchange Transfusion Clinical Pathway — ICU
This pathway should be used to guide the management of infants requiring a double volume exchange transfusion
Ear Foreign Body Clinical Pathway — Emergency Department and Primary Care
The ear foreign body pathway takes a step-by-step approach to the evaluation and treatment of a child who has a foreign body in the ear canal.
EEG Monitoring Clinical Pathway — PICU, N/IICU, and CICU
The EEG monitoring clinical pathway provides guidance around EEG monitoring for acute encephalopathy or brain injury in an inpatient setting
Elevated Venous Blood Lead Levels — Primary Care
Guides medical, environmental and ongoing management for children with venous blood lead levels ≥ 3.5 μg/dL.
Emergency Department and Inpatient Mitochondrial Clinical Pathway
This pathway guides the ED and inpatient care for patients of any age with Genetically confirmed, Primary (Definite) Mitochondrial Disease or Suspected Mitochondrial Disease.
Emergency Department, Inpatient, and ICU Clinical Pathway for Children with Blunt Abdominal Solid Organ Injury
The abdominal injury clinical pathway provides step-by-step instructions in treating a patient with solid organ abdominal injury in an inpatient setting.
End of Life Care Clinical Pathway — Emergency Department
The end of life care pathway is a detailed plan of the essential steps in end of life care for the deceased child.
Evaluation of Suspected Acute Flaccid Myelitis Clinical Pathway — Emergency and Inpatient
This pathway guides the care of children who present with onset of flaccid weakness in one or more extremities +/- bulbar/cranial nerve findings without other clear cause.
Extremity Fracture Clinical Pathway — Emergency Department
The extremity fracture clinical pathway is a detailed care plan that outlines the necessary steps in treating a child with a suspected fracture in the emergency department.
Febrile Infant Clinical Pathway — Emergency Department and Inpatient
The febrile infant pathway is a care plan that provides step-by-step guidance in treating an infant with fever in the emergency department and inpatient settings.