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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Nurs. 2010 Jan 22;26(1):3–12. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2009.11.007

Table 3.

Medical Diagnosis & Current Medications by Category

Medical Diagnosis Number (%)
Neurological 52 (24)
Pulmonary 74 (34)
Esophageal/nasal/tracheal 13 (6)
Cardiovascular 3 (1)
Gastrointestinal 22 (10)
Endocrine 9 (4)
Genital/urinary or/Renal 9 (4)
Other 33 (15)
Orthopedic 1 (1)
Current Medications
Sedative/Pain 80 (37)
Paralytic 3 (1)
Anti-Seizure 30 (14)
Antihypertensive 4 (2)