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Donate Life Month: A perfusionist’s perspective
… takes a village” couldn’t be more appropriate than when it comes to organ transplants. A heart transplant team consists … surgeons, anesthesiologists, transplant coordinators, perfusionists, nurses, scrub techs, CVICU … in our hands. With April being Donate Life Month , I feel compelled to thank all who are registered organ donors and …
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Tube Feeding 101
… feeds can be provided as bolus feeds, continuous feeds or a combination of the two. Bolus feeds are like eating a meal. … capable of handling as much volume as the stomach. Another component of the tube feeding nutrition plan is to determine … At Phoenix Children’s, our Gastroenterology team of doctors, nurse practitioners and dietitians are here to assist …
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Fitting the right bike to the right child
… than ever before. If you have been in a bike shop or major store, bikes and bike accessories are in short supply. More … always concerned for the safety of children, throughout our communities. April is Arizona Bike Month and we know there …
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Keeping keto: Thanksgiving edition
… so talk to your dietitian to see if and how this can be factored into your nutrition plan. Eat off a salad plate. … single servings. If you prefer the whole shebang when it comes to pie, check out this recipe from the Charlie …
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Vacation safety tips: From staycations to destination travel
… of adventure and strengthens relationships. Travel has become even easier with increased opportunities to rent a … pool by the hour. With the click of a button, you can commit to a whole new oasis, but with travel comes stress … As you search for your vacation rental, choosing a single-story home without any stairs would be best. However, if your …
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Phoenix Children’s Reaches New Agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona
Phoenix Children’s announced today it has reached a new, multi-year agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona, ensuring patient families with BlueCross BlueShield insurance coverage can receive the care they need at in-network benefit levels.
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9 tips to help teens build healthy self-esteem
… Finally, the ever-present use of social media further complicates teen lives. Although a great way of connecting … you’re willing to share in their emotional experience. 4. Monitor criticism Words have power. Despite what adults may …
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The Harmony™ valve: Minimally invasive breakthrough heart care
… Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV) . This valve made history in March 2021 when it became the first transcatheter … congenital heart defects, making heart disease the most common birth defect. In addition, about 1 in 5 children have …
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Living with Food Allergies During the Holidays
… in the past decade in Western countries and are becoming an important public health concern due to the large … for a severe reaction. Prior reactions are not good predictors of future ones. Epinephrine can readily reverse …
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11 (Virtual) back-to-school tips
… of online school (and online everything), the stability and comfort of a routine are more important than ever. … a bike ride together. Address social-emotional needs. As an educator, my biggest concern about online learning is not …