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Bicycle Safety

This Helping Hand™ explains important safety tips for bicycle riding.

Polydactyly

Polydactyly refers to extra fingers or toes that are present at birth. Polydactyly usually is genetic. These extra digits can be made up of one or more of the following: Skin, soft tissue and bone with joint, ligament, and tendon.

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Eye Surgery Under Anesthesia

This Helping Hand™ is about how to prepare for eye surgery under anesthesia. 

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Nursemaid's Elbow

This Helping Hand™ explains what Nursemaid's elbow is and talks about how to prevent it.

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Hospital Admission for COVID-19

This Helping Hand™ covers what to expect when your child is admitted to the hospital for COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019). This includes information about visitors, personal protective equipment (PPE), and preventing the spread of COVID-19.

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Hard Splints

This Helping Hand™ explains how to care for your child while they have a splint. 

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Burns: Wearing a Pressure Garment

This Helping Hand™ is about using pressure garments after a burn to help reduce scaring.

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Urine Dip Tests

Urine dip tests are done to check how the kidneys are working.

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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR): Age 1 to Puberty

This Helping Hand™ is a guide to general CPR for children that are over 1 year old and have not gone through puberty. It is not intended to be used as training material or in place of formal CPR training.