TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION iv

EXCLUSION AND INCLUSION OF ILL CHILDREN 1

GENERAL EXCLUSION/INCLUSION CRITERIA 1

SPECIFIC DISEASE INCLUSION/EXCLUSION CRITERIA 8

POLICIES 16

CARE OF ILL CHILDREN 19

TRAINING OF PROVIDERS 25

REFERENCES 37

APPENDIX BB: CONTACT INFORMATION 41

RELATED STANDARDS 44

INDEX 46