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Families first at Phoenix Children’s
… of navigating the healthcare system and advocating for someone with complex medical needs. And for many families … and make sure we know all the different doctors to follow up with. And because this disease is progressive, they are … with care teams and leadership to develop a user-friendly email reminder system for families to schedule future …
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Overuse Injuries An increasing number of boys and girls are playing recreational and organized sports. As a result, there is a rise in the number of overuse injuries seen among children and teens. Most sports and overuse injuries are due to injuries that affect the bone, muscles
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Fractures in Children What is a fracture in a child? A fracture is a partial or complete break in the bone. When a fracture happens, it is either open or closed. Open fracture. The bone breaks through the skin. Or the skin has a deep wound that exposes the bone. Closed fracture
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Preventing Obesity in Children, Teens, and Adults Facts about obesity Obesity is a long-term (chronic) disease. It affects growing numbers of children, teens, and adults. Obesity rates among children in the U.S. have doubled since 1980. They have tripled for teens. About 19 out
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Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) in Children What is SCID in children? SCID is a very rare disease. It causes a child to have a very weak immune system (immunodeficiency). As a result, the child is unable to fight off even mild infections. The disease is also known as the
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PCH - Breaking the Script: Guiding Parents Through the No-Antibiotic Talk - Wendy Bernatavicius, MD and Brittany Miller
At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to: Introduce Antimicrobial Stewardship Concept & PCORI Project Review research on how parents communicate their expectations for antibiotics during pediatric visits for ARTI and how this can increase unwarranted
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Making the leap: Transitioning from Pediatric GI Care to Adult GI Care
… Milestones are an exciting and challenging part of growing up. We all experience those “firsts” in adolescence – first … to transfer to an adult provider when I turned 21. I wish someone would have prepared me for the culture shock you … and know what to do if you lose coverage. Although care may look different on the adult side, having a bright and …
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Does stress affect pool safety?
… a question: How do you feel? Are you tired because your baby still gets up in the night to be fed? Are you distracted because a … you love, crank the AC down and take care of you. When I look at fatal and nonfatal drowning cases, I see stressed …
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Nipple Problems and Discharge What are some common nipple problems? Nipple conditions are a common noncancer (benign) breast condition that affect many people assigned female at birth. Some problems are related to lactation. Others are not. Like all breast conditions, any nipple