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A heroic act on her first week of work
… the main hospital campus when she passed the scene of an accident. A car had flipped over, and Nina noticed that most … car and resumed her drive to Phoenix Children’s. She had, only days prior, started a new job on the Environmental … time. “I’ve always loved this hospital, even though none of my daughters have ever needed to come here for care,” she …
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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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Waiting for a heart made easier with a VAD: Aidyn’s story
… including size as well as underlying heart condition and anatomy. We are fortunate to be able to offer both short term … device placed using her very own doll. When Aidyn was only a toddler, she was diagnosed with a rare (fewer than …
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5 things to know about vaccines for kids
… 5 things to know about vaccines for kids Blog Primary Care Vaccination Phoenix … Misunderstanding can contribute to vaccine fear. Common myths around vaccines include the worry that the vaccine … course of common childhood illness – so vaccines are not only permitted, but highly encouraged in most cases. Because …
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Liquid Gold
… “For me, it felt like it was the one thing I could do for my baby at that time,” Kayla said. “I couldn't hold her or … affected our breastfeeding journey as well because not only did we almost lose Sage, but there was a good chance … erbs palsey, a type of paralysis in the arm, so she had occupational therapy that started in the NICU and continued …
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FAQ: Baby formula shortage
… stores are. If a family can afford it, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) encourages them to buy formula online … toddler formulas are not recommended for infants. They are only safe to use for a few days for babies close to a year … “use by” date on the formula container. The formula is of acceptable quality until that declared date. For resources …
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A child’s mental health is as important as their physical health
… had a mental, emotional or behavioral disorder, but only about 20 percent received care from a specialized … ensure that children and families across the region have access to mental healthcare and support – when and where they … families in Phoenix; Children First Leadership Academy , a K-8 charter school where the vast majority of youth …
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Phoenix Children's Adds Top Surgeon to its Top-Ranked Heart Center
One of the country’s foremost pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons has joined the top-ranked pediatric heart program at Phoenix Children’s. Roosevelt Bryant III, MD, now serves as surgical director of the Cardiac Transplantation and Mechanical Assist Device Program at Phoenix Children’s Heart Center, ranked 14 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals and one of just 10 congenital cardiothoracic surgery programs in North America to earn the Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ highest-achievable three-star rating.
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Researcher Spotlights – July 2022
… professional affiliations include the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Association of Pediatric Program … pandemic, there is a need for more creative, engaging and accessible methods of teaching and learning such as … and technology at Arizona State University. Her goal is not only to learn the fundamentals of educational theory to …
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Using visual supports at home
… you don’t forget it when you leave. Visual supports are commonly used with adults. I use visual supports every day and … for children. Should I use visual supports with my child at home? Visual supports can be helpful for all … for weeks or months. Make sure your child has quick access to communication cards (such as “help” and “break”). …
