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The Operating Room
Your child will need to know that people in the operating room will be wearing surgical clothes to help prevent germs from infecting the surgical incision.
Learn MoreThe Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist
A pediatric sports medicine specialist is a healthcare provider who helps children with injuries caused during sports or athletic activities.
Learn MoreThe Pediatrics Orthopedic Team
Detailed information on each member of the pediatric orthopedic treatment team.
Learn MoreThe Respiratory System in Babies
A look at the respiratory system, and lung development in babies.
Learn MoreThe Surgical Team for Children
Most surgical teams include a surgeon, an anesthesiologist, a nurse anesthetist, and an operating room nurse. The number of team members differs depending on the type of surgery performed.
Learn MoreThermal Burns
Learn MoreThigh and Hip Strains
A strain of the thigh/hip is a stretching or tearing of a muscle and is commonly referred to as a “pulled muscle.”
Learn MoreThird-Degree Burn in Children
A burn is damage to tissues of the body caused by contact with things such as heat, radiation, or chemicals. A third-degree burn damages the outer layer of skin (epidermis) and the inner layer of skin (dermis). A child with a third-degree burn needs immediate medical care.
Learn MoreThrombocytopenia in the Newborn
Thrombocytopenia means that a newborn baby has too few platelets in their blood. Platelets are blood cells that help the blood clot. They are made in the bone marrow.
Learn MoreThrombophilia
Learn MoreThrush (Oral Candida Infection) in Children
Thrush is a mouth infection that is common in babies and children. Symptoms include white or yellow velvety patches in the mouth. Thrush is caused by a type of fungus called Candida.
Learn MoreHelping Hands Patient Education Materials
Written and illustrated by medical, nursing and allied health professionals at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Helping Hand instructions are intended as a supplement to verbal instructions provided by a medical professional. The information is periodically reviewed and revised to reflect our current practice. However, Nationwide Children's Hospital is not responsible for any consequences resulting from the use or misuse of the information in the Helping Hands.