Our pediatric hospitalists provide exceptional care for children up to age 18 with a wide range of pediatric diagnoses and offer seamless transitions to a higher level of care when warranted. Our pediatric hospitalist program is dedicated to the care of hospitalized children at Â鶹¹ÙÍø to ensure consistent pediatric-specific care around the clock.
Children at Â鶹¹ÙÍø will be cared for by a dedicated group of compassionate pediatric-specialized team members including:
- Nurses
- Clinical Nutritionists
- Developmental Therapists
- Respiratory Therapists
Kootenai¡¯s Pediatric Department consists of:
- Nine private rooms
- Three semi-private rooms
- A designated pediatric and family friendly unit
Diagnosis we care for
- Sepsis
- Head trauma
- Asthma
- Bronchiolitis
- Croup
- Gastrointestinal Issues
- Bowel Clean Out
- Dehydration
- Failure to Thrive
- Feeding Intolerance
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections
- Ingestion
- Anaphylaxis
- Hyperbilirubinemia
- Diabetes
- Surgical Patients
Our pediatric hospital medicine providers are specialists in caring for children while in the hospital.
Pediatric patients are admitted through our transfer center available by calling 1-800-200-1511.