Clinical Practice Guidelines
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital and Saint Louis University School of Medicine provide nearly 60 specialties dedicated to the care of pediatric patients from heart and lungs to gastroenterology and genetics.
The purpose of this website is to provide clinical practice guidelines and care pathways for healthcare providers treating pediatric patients. These guidelines cover generally broad circumstances and are not a means to replace a trained professional’s medical judgement.
Explore the current guidelines or propose a new guideline to help patients connect faster and easier to the exceptional care at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital in St. Louis.
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Acute Chest Syndrome in Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Approach to Diagnosis and Management of Children with Suspected MIS-C
Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE)
Inpatient Bronchiolitis Management
Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant Age 0-21 Days
Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant Age 22-28 Days
Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant Age 29-60 Days
Management of Viral Bronchiolitis in the Emergency Department
Acute Chest Syndrome in Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Approach to Diagnosis and Management of Children with Suspected MIS-C
Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE)
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
Concussion Discharge Instruction
Eczema Triage and Management in the Emergency Department
Evaluation and Management of Hyperbilirubinemia Outside the Newborn Nursery
Inpatient Bronchiolitis Management
Management of Button / Battery in GI Tract
Management of Coins / Rounded Foreign Bodies in GI Tract
Management of Esophageal Food Impaction
Management of Magnets in GI Tract
Management of Sharp / Pointed Objects in GI Tract
Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant Age 0-21 Days
Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant Age 22-28 Days
Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant Age 29-60 Days
Management of Viral Bronchiolitis in the Emergency Department
Neutropenic Fever in Hematology / Oncology Patients
Non-Accidental Trauma in Children < 36 Months
Post Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy Hemorrhage
Suspected Appendicitis / Abdominal Pain
Acute Chest Syndrome in Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
Concussion Discharge Instruction
Constipation in Infants and Children
Evaluation and Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Nursery
Evaluation and Management of Hyperbilirubinemia Outside the Newborn Nursery
Management of Phototherapy in Infants with Hyperbilirubinemia
Acute Chest Syndrome in Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Approach to Diagnosis and Management of Children with Suspected MIS-C
Evaluation and Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Nursery
Evaluation and Management of Hyperbilirubinemia Outside the Newborn Nursery
Inpatient Bronchiolitis Management
Management of Phototherapy in Infants with Hyperbilirubinemia
Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant Age 0-21 Days
Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant Age 22-28 Days
Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant Age 29-60 Days
Management of Viral Bronchiolitis in the Emergency Department
Non-Accidental Trauma in Children < 36 Months
Prophylaxis for Surgical Procedures
Amoxicillin/Clavulanate (Augmentin®) Dosing Guide
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Surgical Procedures
Approach to Diagnosis and Management of Children with Suspected MIS-C
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
Management of Neonates Born to HIV-Positive Women
Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant Age 0-21 Days
Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant Age 22-28 Days
Management of the Well-Appearing Febrile Infant Age 29-60 Days
Neutropenic Fever in Hematology / Oncology Patients
Pharmacologic Therapy in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection (COVID-19)