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Healthy Back-to-School Tips
… new school year, these helpful tips can help you prepare for a healthy, rewarding year. Schedule a well-child visit If your child hasn’t recently had a well-child visit, … medical history, including any medicines they take, and complete a physical exam. This visit is also an ideal time …
Responsive Neurostimulation (RNS)
If your child has tried two anti-seizure medications, and is still having seizures, they may have drug-resistant epilepsy. According to the Institute of Medicine, about 800,000 Americans experience seizures despite taking anti-seizure medications. In fact, after trying two
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Brittany's Story
… a helmet is just not cool." This is especially frustrating for 12-year-old Brittany. She and her twin brother, Brandon, … wonderful people." During the holiday season, the family visited the Critical Care Unit to deliver cookies and toys … look at children with serious head injuries - and with that comes exasperation with friends who don't protect themselves …
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Bodhi's Story
A first birthday is a time of joy and celebration, but for Greg and Colleen, it marked the beginning of a journey they never anticipated. In 2018, just before their son, Bodhi, turned one, he experienced his first seizure. Alarmed and worried, Greg and Colleen rushed him to
Benefits and Requirements
… governmental initiatives Access to updates on health care reform and its impact on pediatrics Financial Little to no … participate Improved reimbursement linked to performance/outcomes Ability to contract jointly with payers for defined … in physician publications and on Phoenix Children’s websites Technological Access to more complete health care …
Pediatric Nurse Residency
… The Pediatric Nurse Residency Program is an 18-month, comprehensive transition-to-practice program designed to … careers in pediatric nursing. This program is tailored for nurses entering inpatient acute care, critical care, and … for any posted Clinical Nurse position on our Careers website that does not require prior nursing experience. …
Programs & Services
Leaving your newborn baby in the NICU is not easy. To help you and your family during your baby’s stay at Phoenix Children’s, we offer family-focused support services like: Local lodging. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona offers two nearby Ronald
Condition
Cold vs. Allergy in Children: How to Tell the Difference Colds are infections of the upper respiratory tract (sinuses, nasal passages, throat, and larynx). They are caused by several different viruses. They are spread by: Touching a person with a cold, such as shaking hands, and
Security Services
The Security Services department at Phoenix Children’s is on duty 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Specially trained officers are at the hospital to provide a safe environment for our patients, families, visitors and staff.
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Child Passenger Safety Month - When to replace your child’s car seat
… seat Blog Car Seat Child Passenger Safety Awareness Center for Family Health and Safety Staying informed on child … its label, in the owner’s manual or on the manufacturer’s website. 3. When the car seat has been involved in a car … National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends replacing your child’s car seat after being …