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Developmental Milestones: 12 to 18 Months
Developmental milestones are skills or behaviors that most children will start or master by a certain age. Children reach milestones in many ways: speaking, learning, moving, and playing. There are things you can do with your child to help them reach these milestones.
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Lynch Lab
Under the direction of Thomas Lynch, PhD, the Lynch Lab leverages cutting-edge animal models, cell and tissue culture techniques, and transcriptomics to study region-specific cell differentiation, renewal and regenerative plasticity in the conducting airways of the lung.
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Oral Glucose Suppression Test - Outpatient
An oral glucose suppression test is done to find out if the pituitary gland is releasing too much growth hormone (GH). The pituitary gland is a small gland (about the size of a pea) in the brain. It releases hormones into the bloodstream that affect growth.
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Helping Children Cope After Trauma
Most children do not have long-term emotional issues after a serious injury or traumatic event. However, traumatic events can have long-term effects on their health and development.
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24 Hour Urine Specimen Collection Guidelines
Learn what to do if your doctor has ordered a 24 hour urine test.
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Adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) Stimulation Test
An adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) stimulation test is done to check how well the adrenal glands are making a hormone called cortisol.
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Aspen® Cervical Collar
A cervical collar helps hold the neck in place. The neck area of the backbone is called the cervical spine. When there’s an injury to the cervical spine, the neck needs to be held in place so it can heal.
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Interpreter Services
To help effectively communicate with care providers, all patients/families are offered and provided access to language services for essential health-related communications at no cost.
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MiraLAX, GlycoLax, or ClearLax
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) 3350 is a medicine that relieves constipation. It’s sold under brand names like MiraLAX®, GlycoLax®, and ClearLax®. It works with the water in your body to soften poop, so it’s easier to pass. It can take up to 24 hours for it to work.
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School Program
School Program teachers can provide support to families and children by providing ongoing assessment and/or instruction during a hospital stay.