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CHOP Resident Featured in AAP Public Service Announcement on Getting Baby to Sleep
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Edith Bracho-Sánchez, MD, offers tips for parents in the Spanish version of the April PSA from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Health Lessons for Local Schools Paired with Dancing Classrooms Philly
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As part of a resident advocacy project, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia partnered with Dancing Classrooms Philly (DCP) to incorporate health lessons into dance classes.
Pertussis Vaccination of Infant Caregivers in the Pediatric Office Setting
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As part of a resident advocacy project, a group of CHOP physicians conducted a pilot project to determine whether offering caregiver pertussis vaccination in the pediatric office setting was sufficient to increase caregiver vaccine uptake.
Using EHR Simulations to Improve Pediatric Residents’ Efficiency and Attention to Patient Safety
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As part of a resident advocacy project, simulation was used to educate residents on efficient, effective use of the electronic health record.
Increasing Resident Interest and Participation in Summer Camps for Children with Chronic Diseases
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This resident advocacy project helped increase the number of medical staff volunteers at Dragonfly Forest Camp, which serves children with chronic medical conditions, through the creation of a medical camp elective rotation.
Transplant Medicine and Organ Donation Awareness
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This resident advocacy project is led by Monique Gardner, MD, who created the Transplant Medicine Quick Guides as an easy-to-use resource for residents.
Pediatric Education for Pre-hospital Professionals Curriculum
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This resident advocacy project aims to increase the comfort of emergency medical technicians with the techniques and tools used in pediatric resuscitation.