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Phoenix Children’s Training First Responders for Pediatric 911 Calls
This is the fifth EMS conference Phoenix Children’s has produced. The health system prioritizes this training to ensure EMS partners can recognize pediatric-specific symptoms and know how to help stabilize Arizona’s youngest patients.
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Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day
… 21 , has been celebrated globally since 2006, and has been officially recognized by the United Nations since 2012. … Trisomy 21, which causes Down syndrome, is the most common chromosomal condition diagnosed in the United States. … the best medical care possible. Our medical providers work closely with our rehabilitation team to monitor each …
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Phoenix Children’s Names Clinical Leadership Team for Emergency Department at Avondale Campus
As Phoenix Children’s prepares to open an emergency department in July 2023 in Avondale, Ariz., the pediatric healthcare system today announced the site’s clinical leadership team. Christina Conrad, DO, a pediatric emergency medicine specialist, will serve as medical director and Theresa Asta, RN, MSN, CPEN, CPN, will serve as clinical manager.
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Keeping your kids safe in the car starts with proper car seat installation – We can help
… and installing a car seat is not an easy task. It’s common to have questions and doubts. Which car seat is the … through their car seat journey. At Phoenix Children's, we offer car seat inspection appointments free of charge . … Our services are available Monday – Friday from 8:00 am – 3:30 pm. Make a list – Write down any specific questions you …
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Waiting for a heart made easier with a VAD: Aidyn’s story
… Heart Care Here at Phoenix Children’s Heart Center , we continue to expand our mechanical circulatory support program … which can then function in place of the heart that is not working well. There are many different types of VADs and … heart condition and anatomy. We are fortunate to be able to offer both short term (Pedimag and Centrimag) and long term …
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Phoenix Children’s Promotes Dr. Jared Muenzer to Chief Physician Executive
As Chief Physician Executive, Muenzer will lead all clinical care, including the health system’s growing behavioral health services, Phoenix Children’s Care Network, clinical research efforts at the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute, medical education and the growing network of Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics practices. He will continue to serve as Chief Operating Officer of Phoenix Children’s Medical Group, a role he has held since 2016.
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Fighting fair: A guide to better communication
… Fighting fair: A guide to better communication Blog Arguments COVID-19 Psychology Sometimes … Remember listening is an active process that takes a LOT of work. Passively waiting, singing a song in your head, … listener to get defensive while the second statement starts off with the speaker taking ownership of their feelings and …
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Phoenix Children’s to Build Emergency Department, Specialty Clinic in Avondale
Phoenix Children’s will soon begin work on an emergency department and multi-specialty clinic in Avondale, Ariz., which will provide West Valley families access to top-ranked, pediatric-specific emergency care and expanded specialty services, now closer to home.
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Kaylea's Story
… of her head and exited the other, and the child was in a coma. "It was serious enough that in most cases we would … a tube into the spinal cord to drain the spinal fluid off and relieve the pressure on the brain. "It was from that … day I was watching the PT (physical therapist) tediously work each and every muscle," she said. "I saw nothing out of …
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Thinking of adding a dog to your family?
… a dog to your family? Blog Dog Bites Dogs Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety … to help guide child’s interactions. By following these recommendations, you can prevent a dog bite: Leaving … (talking on phone, cooking, caring for other children, working, etc.). Injuries can occur in less than 4 minutes. A …
