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The Role of Pediatric Palliative Care Following Nonaccidental Trauma by Henderson, Trevor G, Graff, Arne H, Thorvilson, Megan J

“…All children experiencing child maltreatment/neglect require child abuse experts to offer the complex care needed, and for the child with potential…”
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Novel Use of Intranasal Dexmedetomidine for Refractory Irritability in Pediatric Home Care by Bartoletta, Katherine M, Collura, Christopher A, Thorvilson, Megan J

“…Dexmedetomidine is a selective alpha-2 agonist with sedative, analgesic, and anxiolytic properties used intravenously for procedural sedation and in the…”
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Uncertainty at the Limits of Viability: A Qualitative Study of Antenatal Consultations by Kaemingk, Bethany D, Carroll, Katherine, Thorvilson, Megan J, Schaepe, Karen S, Collura, Christopher A

“…Antenatal consultation between a neonatologist and expectant parent(s) may determine if resuscitation is provided for or withheld from neonates born in the…”
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The use of projected autonomy in antenatal shared decision-making for periviable neonates: a qualitative study by Thorvilson, Megan J, Carroll, Katherine, Kaemingk, Bethany D, Schaepe, Karen S, Collura, Christopher A

“…Background In this study, we assessed the communication strategies used by neonatologists in antenatal consultations which may influence decision-making when…”
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Is the Childless Pediatrician Less Confident? Assessment of Physician Confidence in Providing Parenting Advice and Introduction of a Novel Approach to Anticipatory Guidance Training by Corredor, Margarita M., Thorvilson, Megan, Ristagno, Elizabeth H., Pittock, Siobhan, Kellund, Anna, Homme, Jason, Creo, Ana

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Incompatible with Care: Examining Trisomy 18 Medical Discourse and Families’ Counter-discourse for Recuperative Ethos by Thorvilson, Megan J., Copeland, Adam J.

“…Parents whose child is diagnosed with a serious disease such as trisomy 18 first rely on the medical community for an accurate description and prognosis. In…”
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Effects of Palliative Care Consults in Pediatric Patients by Thorvilson, Megan J

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Bridging the Disciplines: Perspectives of Physicians Also Trained in Spiritual Care by Macauley, Robert, Thorvilson, Megan, Adrian, Chris

“…1. Utilizing personal reflection and observation, participants will self-report increased appreciation and understanding of the distinct roles of somatic and…”
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Evaluating the Relationship Between Catastrophizing and Emotional Outcomes in Children With Chronic Pain by Thorvilson, Megan J

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Positioning comfort measures in antenatal counselling for periviable infants by Carroll, Katherine, Thorvilson, Megan, Collura, Christopher

“…Caring for the extremely premature infant born in the grey zone of viability is the most difficult area of neonatal medicine. Little research has been done on…”
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Pediatric Telehospice: Program Development, Implementation, and Lessons Learned (TH118B) by Ariagno, Sydney, Thorvilson, Megan, Collura, Christopher A.

“…Outcomes: 1. Evaluate recent literature that demonstrates the immediate needs for hospice nurses caring for children with life-limiting illness, including…”
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Colleague Agitation in Pediatric Palliative Sedation: A Call to Action for National Protocolization (SA301B) by Ariagno, Sydney, Crowley, Amy, Mueller, Carolyn, Thorvilson, Megan

“…Outcomes: 1. Utilizing a case-based approach, participants will self-report the ability to describe logistical, clinical, and ethical challenges faced by…”
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Sequencing Medical Understanding: A Roadmap to the Impact of Genetic Testing on Goals of Care in Perinatal and Pediatric Palliative Care (SA314) by Collura, Christopher, Thorvilson, Megan, McCarthy, Sarah, Thompson, Whitney

“…Outcomes 1. Recognize the scope and application of prenatal and postnatal diagnostic genetic testing in the care of pregnant women or newborns 2. Construct…”
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Bilateral Renal Agenesis: Redefining Complex Palliative Care Across the Continuum of a Shifting Disease Paradigm by Kelsey, Katherine M., Thorvilson, Megan J., Collura, Christopher A.

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Caffeine for the Treatment of Central Apnea in Trisomy 18: A Case Study in the Novel Use of Methylxanthines in Palliative Transport by Ariagno, Sydney, Thorvilson, Megan, Andersen, Lezlie, Collura, Christopher

“…Central apnea is a major cause of death in neonates with trisomy 18 (T18) and is likely due to immaturity of the respiratory drive, similar to the pathological…”
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Bilateral Renal Agenesis: Redefining Pediatric Palliative Care Across an Innovative Complex Chronic Care Continuum (TH319) by Collura, Christopher A., Boss, Renee, Thorvilson, Megan, Schiltz, Brenda M.

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Clinician Identified Barriers and Strategies for Advance Care Planning in Seriously Ill Pediatric Patients by Basu, Meera R., Partin, Lindsay, Revette, Anna, Wolfe, Joanne, DeCourcey, Danielle D.

“…Parents desire more opportunities for advance care planning (ACP), however, large-scale adoption of ACP for seriously ill children remains unrealized. Little…”
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Examining Prenatal Decision-Making at the Limits of Viability: A Qualitative Study of Neonatologists’ Periviable Consultation by Kaemingk, Bethany D., Collura, Christopher A., Carroll, Katherine, Thorvilson, Megan J., Schaepe, Karen S.

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Pediatric Palliative Care: On the Road to... (FR434) by Thorvilson, Megan, Squires, Lisa, Hwang, Jennifer, Ragsdale, Lindsay

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Staying Inside the Lines While Thinking Outside the Box: Challenges in Providing Pediatric End-of-Life Care on General Inpatient Units at Quaternary Children's Hospitals (FR411) by Johnson, Victoria, Trowbridge, Amy, Thorvilson, Megan, McLay, Trevor, Dombrowski, Dana

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