AAP News Vol. 4 No. 4 April 1988, p. 6
© 1988 American Academy of Pediatrics
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Stop shaking for treatment of apnea

David L. Chadwick M.D., FAAP1

1 AAP Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect

In recent years, medical programs designed to treat infants prone to apnea and to assist their parents have become widespread. Important facets of such programs include home apnea monitoring and instructions to parents about managing apneic episodes. Many programs utilize standardized printed instruction sheets that may bear the imprimatur of a hospital, a distributor of equipment, a home health provider, or a physician.