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Clostridium Difficile (Child) [English] Permalink Public
This factsheet provides information about clostridium difficile including overview of clostridium difficile, symptoms, and prevention. Audio available. (English)
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English, Chinese - Traditional
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...Other Languages (See All Related)
English, Chinese - Traditional, Punjabi
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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Dehydration (Child) [English] Permalink Public
This factsheet provides an overview about dehydration including signs, symptoms, causes, treatment, prevention and when to seek medical assistance. Audio available. (English)
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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...Other Languages (See All Related)
English, Chinese - Traditional, Punjabi
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - MRSA (Child) [English] Permalink Public
MRSA is a type of bacteria (germ). MRSA stands for "methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus." Staphylococcus aureus is often shortened to Staph. aureus. Staph. aureus is a germ that is often found on the skin. It does not usually make people ill. When Staph. aureus does cause an infection, it usually affects the skin. It can cause boils, infected cuts, and other skin infections. MRSA is a special type of Staph. aureus. It is resistant to many antibiotics, including methicillin. This means that methicillin and some other antibiotics do not get rid of MRSA if you take them. Audio available. (English)
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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...Body Cast (Hip Spica): Caring for Your Child's Cast [English] Permalink Public
A hip spica is a special type of cast that helps keep hip joints and/or the thigh in place. Audio available. Your child may need a hip spica or body cast in the following situations: to keep the ends of a broken bone (fracture) together so they can heal correctly to prevent a body part from moving after a surgery to correct a deformity like club foot or a hip displacement (English)
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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...Asthma (Child) [English] Permalink Public
Asthma is a condition that affects your child’s lungs. The most common signs of asthma are wheezing, coughing, and trouble catching your breath. These signs can also occur with other health problems. Therefore, at first, it might be difficult for your doctor to make a diagnosis of asthma, especially in babies and young children. (English)
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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...Other Languages (See All Related)
English, Chinese - Simplified, French
Fever in Babies and Children [English] Permalink Public
This factsheet provides an overview about fevers including causes, treatment, and when to seek medical assistance. Audio available. (English)
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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...Other Languages (See All Related)
English, Chinese - Traditional
Could It Be Sepsis [English] Permalink Public
This infographic shares information on sepsis and the symptoms. (English)
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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_...Other Languages (See All Related)
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