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Ankle Sprain

Ankle Sprain

An ankle sprain is a stretching or tearing of the ligaments. Signs of an ankle injury include pain, swelling or trouble walking. This often happens after an injury that involves twisting or rolling of the ankle. Sprains can often be treated at home, but a doctor may need to be seen if symptoms remain.

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Caring for Your Child After a Burn Injury

This Helping Hand™ explains the special care needed if your child has a burn injury.

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EMG and NCV Tests

Prepare for your child's EMG and NCV test with this Helping Hand. 

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IV Central Line Preventing Bloodstream infections

Learn more about a special type of IV to receive medicines or nutrition.

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Catheterization Record: Intermittent

Your doctors and nurses will help you set up your catheterization schedule. Please bring the record with you to your next clinic visit.

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Secondhand Smoke and Cystic Fibrosis (CF)

This Helping Hand™ explains why secondhand smoke is dangerous for children with cystic fibrosis and how to keep them safe.  

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Aromatherapy: Essential Oils

This Helping Hand™ is about how to use essential oils for aromatherapy safely.

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Radiology: Lead Shields or Aprons

For many years, patients had to wear lead shields when getting x-rays, CT scans or fluoroscopy. This is no longer the case.

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Yoga for Period Pain

This Helping Hand™ explains how yoga can help with period pain and instructions for common yoga poses.

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Throat Culture

If your doctor suspects your child has strep throat, a throat culture may be done. This test shows whether germs (bacteria) are causing your child's sore throat.

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