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Tests, Procedures and Treatments

This section has some more in depth information about the tests all babies receive before leaving the hospital.

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Tracheostomy Care: How to Prevent Trach Infections

This Helping Hand™ talks about ways to help keep your child from getting infections when they have a tracheostomy (trach) tube.

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Phototherapy for Skin Conditions

Phototherapy is a special light therapy prescribed to treat some skin disorders. Phototherapy uses ultraviolet (UV) light. The phototherapy light booth is similar to a standing-up tanning bed. It is operated by a trained nurse.

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Toilet Training

This Helping Hand™ goes over when to start potty training and tips to help make it a rewarding journey for you and your little one. Being consistent and positive will help your toddler succeed in potty training. 

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Chiari Malformation Type 1

This Helping Hand™ explains how the brain is effected in Chiari malformation type 1.

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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.

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Contrast Enema

A contrast enema is a test where contrast solution makes the large intestine (bowel) and part of the small intestine show up on the X-ray picture.

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Male Reproductive System

This Helping Hand™ explains what body parts inside (internal) and outside of the body (external) make up the male reproductive system.

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Condoms

Condoms should be used while having sex. They help prevent the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and reduce the risk of pregnancy.

Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study
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Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study

This Helping Hand™ is about the videofluoroscopic swallow study (VFSS), which is a test to see how your child swallows food and liquids.

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