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Types of Anesthesia for Children
During surgery, your child will be given some form of anesthesia - medicine given to relieve pain and sensation.
Learn MoreTypes of Chromosome Abnormalities
Detailed information on the different types of chromosome abnormality
Learn MoreTypes of Hearing Loss in Children
A look at the 3 different types of hearing loss and what causes them.
Learn MoreTypes of Hearing Tests for Babies and Children
A look at the different types of hearing tests used for babies and children.
Learn MoreTypes of Surgery for Children
Surgery doesn't always mean large incisions. Minimally invasive surgery is often used today. This uses small cuts, and allows a child to recover faster and with less pain.
Learn MoreTypes of Visual Screening Tests for Babies and Children
Many types of vision tests can be used to check your child's ability to see. Some of them can be used at any age, and some are used based on your child's age and understanding.
Learn MoreUlcerative Colitis in Children
Detailed information about ulcerative colitis, an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Learn MoreUlnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) Injury
The ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) is located on the inside of the elbow. Ligaments are tissues that hold the bones together. The upper arm bone (humerus) is attached to a bone in the forearm (ulna) by the UCL (Picture 1). This ligament can be injured by being stretched or torn.
Learn MoreUltrafast CT Scan for Children
An ultrafast computed tomography (CT) scan is an imaging test that uses X-rays and a computer to look at your child’s heart. It gives the doctor many details about your child’s heart that other imaging tests can’t. Learn more about what you can expect when your child has this test.
Learn MoreUmbilical Cord Care
In a few weeks, your baby will have the cutest little belly button. But right now the healing remains of his umbilical cord need special care. Here's how to make sure the cord remainder stays infection-free.
Learn MoreUmbilical Hernia
Learn MoreUnderstanding Informed Consent
You will be asked to sign an informed consent form. It states in detail that you understand the risks and benefits of your child's surgery.
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Helping 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.