InhaltsangabeSeries preface.- Foreword.- Contributors.- Section I. Introduction to pediatric informatics.- 1. Preface: Snapshots of child health and information technology.- 2. Informatics and pediatric healthcare.- Section II. Special considerations in pediatric care.- 3. Core pediatric data.- 4. Neonatal care and data.- 5. Special health information needs of adolescent care.- 6. Children with developmental disorders & other special needs.- 7. Pediatric emergency and critical care considerations.- Section III. The pediatric data-knowledge-care continuum.- 8. Complexity in healthcare information technology systems.- 9. Pediatric care, safety and standardization.- 10. Evidence-based medicine and pediatrics.- 11. Clinical practice guidelines: supporting decisions, optimizing care.- 12. Diagnostic decision support.- 13. Managing pediatric knowledge resources in practice.- 14. Supporting continuing pediatric education and assessment.- Section IV. Informatics and pediatric ambulatory practice.- 15. The Medical Home and the business case for pediatric health IT.- 16. Prioritizing pediatric investment for IT in smaller practices.- 17. Aligning Pediatric Ambulatory Needs with Health IT.- 18. Electronic Health Records and Interoperability for Pediatric Care.- 19. Ambulatory Computerized Provider Order Entry (ACPOE or e-Prescribing).- 20. Telemedicine Applications in Pediatrics.- 21. Personal health records.- 22. Privacy issues.-23. Electronic mail in pediatric practice.- 24. Information management by patients and parents in health and disease.- Section V. Informatics and pediatric inpatient practice.- 25. Overview of inpatient pediatric medication delivery.- 26. Prescribing/Ordering: Computerized Order Entry and Decision Support.- 27. Dispensing: Pharmacy Information Systems.- 28. Medication Administration and Information Technology.- 29. Understanding and preventing errors.- 30. Error Reporting Systems.- Section VI. Frontiers in pediatric informatics.- 31. Health Information Exchange (HIE) in Pediatrics.- 32. Pediatric Data Standards.- 33. The Case for a Pediatric Terminology.- 34. Pediatric Research and Informatics.- Section VII. A vision and current landscape of pediatrics.- 35. Conclusion: The moving picture of pediatric informatics.- 36. Appendix: Resources.