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Toddler & Preschool Safety
… the risk of preventable injury or death to your toddlers or visiting children: Store medications in a locked box or … may require adaptive restraints. These can range from comfortable safety-restraint vests to large medical seats …
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Sammie's Story
… transplant. Just before the flight, Sammie fell into a coma. Her family was in disbelief, shock and immense grief. … proved almost as difficult as battling the leukemia. Her visits to the Hospital varied from three times a week to …
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Fearless Theo: Preschooler bravely faces a lifetime of cleft lip and cleft palate repairs
… feeding therapist, an orthodontist and a psychologist. The team gave Emily and Erik a binder detailing timelines for … and palate Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common birth defects, and feeding is the biggest concern … Theo was bleeding more than normal. She and the operating team completed Theo’s procedure safely, but it was important …
Programs & Services
… Programs & Services Nephrology Phoenix Children’s provides comprehensive care for children and teens with conditions … kidney disease Supportive services from an experienced team, including registered dietitians, social workers, child … urology, orthopedics, neurosurgery and general surgery teams. Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring When a child has …
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Making the leap: Transitioning from Pediatric GI Care to Adult GI Care
… This change can be challenging as the patient learns to become the expert in their condition and the primary voice in … patients feel as though they are leaving their pediatric team behind, which can bring its own challenges. Patients … never completely gone. Rather, the pediatric and adult care teams can become one team led by a confident and empowered …
Programs & Services
… severity of your child’s pectus. We do not routinely order computed tomography (CT) scans, as this test exposes … to use oxygen. Once your child’s tests are complete, our team will have an honest and open conversation about the … approach to treating pectus excavatum. Over the years, the team at Phoenix Children’s has refined and re-engineered the …
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Anyone can have a stroke – Yes, even kids!
… Barrow Neurologic Institute at Phoenix Children’s is a comprehensive stroke center treating stroke in children and … activated. Our highly trained and specialized stroke team is always on call and is contacted immediately. Our Neurocritical Care Program team can very swiftly get an MRI of the brain to direct care …
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What is sickle cell? Celebrating Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month
… show symptoms of the disease for up to a year. When they do come, symptoms may include jaundice (skin yellowing), anemia … provides comprehensive care all under one roof. Our team of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse coordinators, …
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Families first at Phoenix Children’s
… the healthcare system and advocating for someone with complex medical needs. And for many families like her own, … about your child’s medical needs and treatments. The team at Phoenix Children’s helped my family get on the right … patients, parents, family members and caregivers, the PFAC teams up with the Phoenix Children’s staff, leadership and …
Programs & Services
… Aerodigestive Clinic : This clinic cares for children with complex conditions related to swallowing, breathing and feeding. The care team includes doctors who specialize in pulmonology; … Children’s is the first of its kind in the Southwest. Our team, led by a pulmonologist and neonatologist, provides the …