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Phoenix Children's Appoints Chief Nursing Officer, VP of Critical Care Services
In an ongoing effort to expand and elevate health care for children and families, Phoenix Children’s tapped two senior nursing leaders to serve in executive positions for the growing pediatric health system. Rhonda Thompson, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, is chief nursing officer (CNO) and senior vice president of patient care services, and Katie Penson, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, now serves as vice president of critical care services at Phoenix Children’s.
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing is done on a stationary bike or treadmill, depending on the child’s age, size and ability. The testing measures: How well your child’s heart, lungs and muscles work together during exercise Your child’s fitness level How much exercise your child
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Kids and resilience: Needed now, more than ever
… rivalry. Changing bodies. These are some of many challenges children face every day. Our hope is that our kids … to be resilient, now, more than ever. And while turbulent times are unprecedented in some ways, we can learn from some … The children who grew to be reasonably happy, healthy, competent adults were those who had a connection with at …
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Children and teens are not simply little adults: they are growing and changing. Young athletes require specialized care from providers who understand how their bones, joints and muscles develop. They also need providers who understand non-musculoskeletal aspects of sports
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Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts
… is a BIG responsibility. Newly licensed drivers need rules and guidelines to ensure safety on the road. A lot of … A learner’s permit requires supervision while driving, in combination with an on-road test. This first phase gives … A licensed driver must be seated next to the teen at all times. Provisional License The next stage is a probationary …
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You may never meet us, but the specialists who make up Phoenix Children’s Pathology Department play an essential role in your child’s care. Think of pathologists as medical detectives. We work behind the scenes to analyze blood, body fluids and tissue samples. We give your child
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Bedwetting
… children and parents. Most children will successfully toilet train between 2-4 years old. However, it’s common for some children to have episodic nighttime … bladder and the unconscious brain. This communication sometimes takes longer to develop in young children. There are …
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Phoenix Children’s Expands Research Team with Scientist Pioneering New Childhood Cancer Treatments
The health system continues to strengthen its focus on pediatric research with the hire of Tanya Kalin, MD, PhD, a renowned scientist focused on pioneering effective treatments for pediatric cancers with fewer negative side effects for children.