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Birth Control: Nexplanon Implant
The Nexplanon® contraceptive implant is a thin, matchstick-sized, flexible rod inserted under the skin of your upper arm by your healthcare provider.
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Suctioning the Nose with a Bulb Syringe
It is normal for a baby’s nose to get congested from time to time. When this happens, you can use nasal saline to thin their mucus and then suction it out with a bulb syringe.
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Sweat Chloride Test Collection Guidelines
Prepare for your child's sweat chloride test with this Helping Hand.
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Kidney Stones
This Helping Hand™ explains what kidney stones are, what symptoms to watch for, how they're treated, and what to expect during your child's care and recovery.
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Choosing a Bottle Flow Rate
Your baby’s bottle flow rate is the rate at which human milk or infant formula moves from the bottle nipple into an infant’s mouth. The bottle flow rate is important because if it is too slow your baby may work too hard to get milk. If the flow rate is too fast, they may have a hard time with the faster flow.
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Secondhand Smoke
Secondhand smoke is what you breathe in when you are around a smoker. It is what the smoker breathes out and the smoke that comes from the burning end of a cigarette, cigar or pipe. It contains more than 4,000 chemicals. There is no safe level of exposure.
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Bowel Cleanout
Your child is constipated and needs help to clean out the large amount of stool (poop) in the intestine.
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Stop Smoking Programs
The following are a list of stop smoking programs (both in-person and online) in central Ohio recommended by Nationwide Children's Hospital.
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Sports Medicine: Hip Strain or Sprain
The hip joint is the anchor for many muscles in the body, such as those in the abdomen, buttocks, and legs. There are several hip muscles that allow the hip to bend (flex), straighten (extend), and turn.
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Needle Pokes: 9 Tips to Reduce Fear and Pain
Needle pokes, whether they are for vaccines, blood draws, or intravenous (IV) placement, can be negative experiences for children. Fortunately, there are research-supported strategies to promote child coping and comfort during pokes.