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Handwashing 101
… Blog Handwashing COVID-19 Many of life’s most important lessons are learned in kindergarten, and handwashing is no … April, hand sanitizers were the hottest (and most scarce) commodity at grocery and convenience stores—and for a good … you’re done drying your hands to turn off the water. Best times to wash hands Keeping your children’s hands clean …
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Phoenix Children’s Welcomes Rajeev Bhatia, MD, as Division Chief of Pulmonology
The Department of Pulmonology at Phoenix Children’s, a top 40 specialty program ranked by US News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals, is proud to announce Rajeev Bhatia, MD, MBBS as Pulmonology Division Chief at Phoenix Children's.
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Tube Feeding 101
… to provide partial or full nutrition when your child is unable to take enough nutrition by mouth. For example, children … feeds can be provided as bolus feeds, continuous feeds or a combination of the two. Bolus feeds are like eating a meal. … is given over a shorter period of time and multiple times per day. Bolus feeds can be given if the patient has a …
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Riding a bike? Wear a helmet – NO exceptions!
… safety seats, so must attitudes toward the use of bicycle helmets. One of the easiest and most effective ways to … worn. Choose bike helmets that meet Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) standards and replace them after a crash … a physician should be immediately consulted. Sometimes symptoms may not be immediately evident and could have …
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By way of the resplendent Quetzal or Why does it take so long to see a Pediatric Dermatologist?
… By way of the resplendent Quetzal or Why does it take so long to see a … secondarily asking what this has to do with the long wait times often accompanying scheduling your child as a new patient, or even a …
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Screen time? Tips to promote brain development & attention span
… time for virtual classes, what can be offered to help lessen negative effects on pediatric headache patients? … recurrent headaches. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends parents of kids and teens ages 5 to 18 years old … Modeling Parents can and should limit their own screen times. It’s important to discuss screen time with your teens …
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Natalee's Story
… Natalee's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood … her spine. "The staff is extremely talented, gifted, very compassionate, and when they have to be, they’re very … extensive, continuous care. She was readmitted multiple times for blood transfusions, went through six months of …
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How do I talk to my child about the current protests?
… to talk about the current protests with their kids. We recommend starting by asking questions to see what your child already knows. For example, you might ask: “There have been protests happening … child again. In fact, it is a conversation to have many times. Resources To help guide and support these …
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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.
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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 …