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Hospital Safety Guide for Self-Harm

Patients at risk of harming themselves or others are placed on safety precautions as soon as they enter the hospital. These safety rules remain in place throughout the child’s hospital stay.

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Bike Sharing and Scooter Rentals: Why Children (and Adults) Need to Bring Their Own Helmets

Neighborhood bike-sharing and scooter rental programs have taken off this summer and as safety experts. While helmet use laws vary between states and cities, it’s a universal safety concern. Here's why people of all ages need to wear a helmet on every ride.

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Exercises: Upper Extremities Infant (Passive)

Range of motion exercises help keep your baby's joints and muscles loose and easy to move. An exercise program is planned for each child’s needs.

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Every 46 Minutes a Child is Treated in a U.S. Emergency Department for an Injury from a Furniture or TV Tip-Over

Furniture and TV tip-overs are an important source of injury, especially for children younger than 6 years old. A recent study led by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children’s Hospital found that an estimated 560,200 children younger than 18 years old were treated in U.S. emergency departments for furniture or TV tip-over injuries from 1990 through 2019. In 2019, there were 11,521 injured children, which is an average of one child every 46 minutes.

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Additional Parking Information (Talent Acquisition, Valet, Handicap and other)

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Medical Equipment in the NICU

This page will help you navigate the different medical equipment your baby is currently using.

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Home Safety Series: Stairs and Hallways

There is nothing more enticing to a newly mobile child than stairs. We want kids to be able to use the stairs safely. Until they’re old enough to get up and down the stairs on their own, follow these three steps to make your stairs safer for your children.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Information for Patient Families

Learn more about the symptoms of Coronavirus (COVID-19), how you can protect your family, and how Nationwide Children's Hospital is preparing.

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Pre-Operative Care and Testing

Care and testing for single ventricle heart defect patients