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Pain At Home: Taking Care of Your Child [English] Permalink Public

This brochure gives information on how to care for your child at home when he is in pain. The pain may be because of a cut from a minor fall, sprain, a sore throat, earache, or a procedure he had at the hospital, such as resetting a broken bone and applying a cast. Parents can help make the best pain relief decisions for their own child because they know their children best. (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/TestsAnd...

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Pain Relief: Comfort Kit (Child) [English] Permalink Public

It is understood that kids have pain, especially while in the hospital. When kids are actively engaged in a fun activity, their pain and anxiety goes down. Pain might be due to procedures or treatments, or from their illness or injury. How children cope with pain is different for each of them. Some kids will not talk about their pain, while others will cry and yell. This page describes ways parents can help their child reduce pain using play and imagination. These methods will work in the hospital or at home. These strategies for easing pain work well with pain medication your child may need. Talk to your child's nurse, child life specialist, or social worker for more ideas. The toys in the following list may help. Children are encouraged to make choices about what may work best for them to reduce pain. (English)

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Asthma Action Plan for Children age 1 to 5 [English] Permalink Public

Asthma action plan for children age 1 to 5. (English) Colour

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265956
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Asthma Action Plan for Children age 6 to 18 [English] Permalink Public

Asthma action plan for children age 6 to 18. (English) Colour

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When Your Child has Sepsis: Information about Sepsis, Care and Recovery - Parent/Caregiver [English] Permalink Public

This booklet provides information on what is sepsis, when your child is suspected of having, or diagnosed with sepsis, and how you can support your child's recovery. (English)

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https://childhealthbc.ca/sepsis/info_booklet/when_...

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Pink Eye (Child) [English] Permalink Public

Pink eye is an inflammation of the thin membrane (conjunctiva) that covers the white part of the eye (sclera). This membrane becomes pink or red in colour. Pink eye is most often caused by a virus. It can also be caused by a bacterial infection or an allergic reaction. Pink eye is also called conjunctivitis. Audio available. (English)

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Epilepsy: An Overview (Child) [English] Permalink Public

​This factsheet provides an overview about epilepsy. Epilepsy, or seizure disorder, is a general term for a number of different conditions. A child is diagnosed with epilepsy if he or she has two or more unprovoked seizures. Audio available. (English)

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Febrile Seizures - Convulsions Caused by Fever (Child) [English] Permalink Public

Your child has reacted strongly to a fever by having a seizure. This information explains what to do if your child has a febrile seizure. Audio available. (English)

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Hernia (Child) [English] Permalink Public

A hernia is a bulge created by an organ or tissue. The bulge pushes through a weakness in the area of the body that normally contains it. The most common place that a hernia occurs is in the belly. The two most common types of hernias in children are: An umbilical hernia occurs when a part of the intestine sticks through the abdominal wall through the navel. An inguinal hernia occurs when part of the intestine pushes through the abdominal wall in or around the groin. Inguinal hernias occur in up to 5 out of 100 babies. Audio available. (English)

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