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Nursing
… a respectful, adaptable environment that embraces change and holds ourselves accountable for outcomes. The Professional Practice department supports … nursing at Phoenix Children’s, we encourage you to visit our Careers website or reach out to Human Resources. …
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Celebrating our children with Down syndrome
… children with Down syndrome, Kinsley has been a frequent visitor to Phoenix Children’s. Just 2 years old, Kinsley … surgeries, several minor surgeries, multiple ER visits and numerous tests and procedures for kidney and bladder … It’s a lot to deal with – especially for a child with communication challenges related to her Down syndrome …
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Phoenix Children’s Earns Five Star Patient Care “Vigi Award”
Highlighting efforts in patient safety and quality, Phoenix Children’s Hospital received a Five Star Patient Care “Vigi Award” from VigiLanz, a provider of SaaS clinical surveillance solutions. The award recognizes a new quality improvement solution Phoenix Children’s implemented with VigiLanz technology. Phoenix Children’s Infection Control team is now able to monitor patients’ blood draw contamination information in real-time.
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Enjoying the holidays with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
… a flare. Worries about what to eat, access to bathrooms, and dodging disease-related questions from relatives can … the silver lining is that your child is probably most comfortable at home. 2. Prepare an IBD-friendly dish to … able to enjoy holiday dinner at home and instead plan to visit a family member’s house, show your child the closest …
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Brittany's Story
… is especially frustrating for 12-year-old Brittany. She and her twin brother, Brandon, suffer from hydrocephalus, a … 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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Phoenix Children’s Hosts Inaugural Heart & Hand Clinical Excellence Awards
Phoenix Children’s hosted its first Heart & Hand Clinical Excellence Awards on Thursday, October 21 at the Phoenix Country Club. The Heart and Hand Clinical Excellence Awards honor Phoenix Children’s physicians and advanced practice providers who have made exceptional contributions to pediatric medicine. Keynote speaker, former NHL player and current chief hockey development officer for the Arizona Coyotes, Shane Doan, addressed attendees during this event that focused on celebrating excellence in the areas of clinical care, research and medical education. The event host and emcee was Phoenix Children’s Physician-in-Chief Dr. Jared Muenzer, with additional speakers President & CEO Robert L. Meyer and Surgeon-in-Chief Dr. Daniel Ostlie.
Clinical Trials & Research Studies FAQ
Clinical trials are research studies in which patients may volunteer to take part. Phoenix Children’s uses clinical trials to find better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat childhood diseases and injuries. Doctors use treatment trials to learn more about how to fight cancer
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Ellie's Story
… the summer of 2012, Ellie, a healthy 10-year-old girl began complaining of mild headaches. Her mother was not concerned and Ellie wasn't complaining enough to give her medication. … they didn't think there was much cause for alarm. After a visit to the pediatrician and a prescription for antibiotics …
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By way of the resplendent Quetzal or Why does it take so long to see a Pediatric Dermatologist?
… now, you may be wondering, what is a Resplendent Quetzal, and by nature, secondarily asking what this has to do with the long wait times often accompanying scheduling your child as a new patient, or even a … Psychology. Throw in the mix that an estimated 25% of ER visits, and 33% of all pediatrician/general practitioner …
