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The Parent's Guide to Pink Eye
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The Parent's Guide to Pink Eye

Your child wakes up with something new and unexpected: their eyes are matted shut and they have trouble opening them. The right answer depends on the underlying problem.

6 Signs Your Child May Have Bladder Dysfunction
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6 Signs Your Child May Have Bladder Dysfunction

Once your child has been successfully potty-trained – ‘taking care of business’ should get easier – but what if the accidents keep happening?

10 Things You Need to Know about Type 1 Diabetes
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10 Things You Need to Know about Type 1 Diabetes

Having a child diagnosed with a life-long condition like diabetes can be very overwhelming, difficult and frustrating, but being informed can help you and your child manage this disease. Here's 10 things you need to know about type 1 diabetes.

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Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis

Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis (MDO) is a surgery done for infants with Pierre Robin sequence. MDO lengthens the jaw to help open the airway so the baby can breathe safely and comfortably on their own.

Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
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Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

In this Helping Hand™ document, we discuss pertussis, also known as whooping cough. Pertussis is an infection of the respiratory tract caused by bacteria. The bacteria are easily spread by breathing in droplets from an infected person who coughs or sneezes. Call 911 if your child stops breathing.

Head Injury - Concussion
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Head Injury - Concussion

This Helping Hand™ covers what a concussion is, as well as what to look for and do if you think your child has a concussion.

The Poison Plants of Summer: Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac
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The Poison Plants of Summer: Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac

Summer is in full swing. You know the signs. Dad fires up the grill, mom finds her green thumb, your kids fetch their ball in the weeds…and the whole family comes down with an itchy rash. That’s right, the poison plants are back.

Psychiatric Crisis Department
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Psychiatric Crisis Department

The Psychiatric Crisis Department treats children and adolescents for mental and behavioral health crises. It’s like an emergency room for children experiencing a mental or behavioral health crisis.

Urinary Tract Infection (UTIs)
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Urinary Tract Infection (UTIs)

Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are typically caused by a bacterial infection in the urethra and bladder. Left untreated, a UTI can spread beyond the bladder and travel into the ureters and kidneys, where it becomes an acute kidney infection (pyelonephritis).

Nursing Careers
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Nursing Careers

Our nurses say that working in pediatrics is incredibly rewarding. We are a national leader in pediatric medicine offering a fast-paced environment, competitive pay, benefits and more.

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