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Scald Prevention (Child) [English] Public
Hot liquids are the major cause of burn injuries in young children It is important for us to keep our children safe. Burn injuries are preventable. This information will help you prepare your child for his test or treatment. It describes what sedation is, what happens when your child gets sedation, and how to care for your child after the test or treatment. (English)
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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Safetyan... -
Restricting Fluids (Child) [English] Public
Sometimes, children with kidney problems need to limit how much fluid they drink. Healthy kidneys clean the blood and flush out unwanted fluid and chemicals through urine. Kidneys that are not working properly cannot do this. Instead, extra fluid stays in the body and builds up. If too much fluid builds up in the body it can cause the following problems: puffiness and weight gain high blood pressure trouble breathing This information will help you prepare your child for his test or treatment. It describes what sedation is, what happens when your child gets sedation, and how to care for your child after the test or treatment. (English)
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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/TestsAnd... -
Head Injury Prevention in Children [English] Public
This factsheet provides information on a preventative approach to deal with head injuries including when to wear helmets and ways to ensure safety inside and outside the home. Audio available. (English)
URL:
http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Safetyan... -
Bullying (Child) [English] Public
This factsheet provides information on bullying including the types of bullying, signs and symptons of bullying, causes and risk factors, prevention, and what to do if you are bullied for see bullying. Audio available. (English)
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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Familyan... -
Burn Prevention: Campfires and Fireworks (Child) [English] Public
Here are tips on how to prevent burns when using campfires or fireworks. Audio available. (English)
URL:
http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Safetyan... -
Breastfeeding Problems: Sore Nipples [English] Public
This factsheet provides information on nipple tenderness when breastfeeding and measures to help prevent and treat sore nipples. Audio available. (English)
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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Healthan... -
Chickenpox (Child) [English] Public
This factsheet provides an overview about chickenpox including symptoms, treatment, and when to seek medical assistance. Audio available. (English)
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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio... -
Hand Washing (Child) [English] Public
Handwashing is the most important thing to do to prevent infection. Proper handwashing with soap, or using an alcohol-based hand sanitizer, removes bacteria and viruses from the hands. This helps prevent common illnesses like colds, flu, and gastroenteritis. Audio available. (English)
URL:
http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Healthan... -
HIV and Pregnancy (Child) [English] Public
This factsheet provides an overview on HIV and pregnancy including care, medication, labour and delivery, and when to seek medical assistance. Audio available. (English)
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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio... -
HIV and Your Baby [English] Public
This factsheet provides an overview on HIV and your baby including care, tests, medication, and resouces available. Audio available. (English)
URL:
http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...