title: Facilities and equipment for the care of pediatric patients in a community hospital. American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Hospital Care.
abstract: Most children requiring hospitalization are admitted to community hospitals that vary significantly in their pediatric resources. The intent of this statement is to provide guidelines for furnishing and equipping a pediatric area in a community hospital.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D004865:Equipment and Supplies, Hospital / Q000592:standards*; D006748:Hospital Departments; D006764:Hospitals, Community; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D010360:Patient Transfer; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000295:instrumentation*; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D000078329:Workforce