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Kidney Injury

Your child’s belly has been injured. This has led to a kidney injury. An injury may be a cut, bruise, or tear.

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Emergency Phone Numbers and Directions to Nationwide Children's

Keep this information by the phone nearest your child at home.

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Chalazion

A chalazion is a lump that occurs when a small oil gland in the eyelid becomes plugged, enlarged and infected.

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RSV Vaccine: Fast Facts

Help keep your baby safe from RSV this season — a vaccine during pregnancy or an antibody shot after birth can provide strong protection against this contagious virus. Talk to your doctor today to learn which option is right for you and your baby.

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ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation)

Learn more about Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.

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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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Circumcision Sutured

Properly care for you son after his sutured circumcision with this Helping Hand. 

Velopharyngeal Dysfunction (VPD)

This Helping Hand™ covers velopharyngeal dysfunction, or VPD, occurs when the soft palate cannot separate the back of the mouth from the nose during speech, swallowing, or both. VPD can be caused by structural differences in the soft palate and pharynx, or muscular causes.

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Brachial Plexus Injury

The brachial plexus is a group of nerves that starts in the spinal cord at the neck and controls the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. It can be injured during birth.