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Kids Health Information : Urine samples
Urine samples. Urine samples need to be collected for urine tests. Urine tests may be done for a number of reasons, and they are the only way to know for sure if your child has a urinary tract infection (UTI). If the reason for the urine test is to
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Infectious Diseases
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Kids Health Information : Plagiocephaly – misshapen head
Plagiocephaly – misshapen head. Plagiocephaly (play-gee-oh-kef-a-lee) is a very common craniofacial (skull and face) problem. Deformational plagiocephaly, also known as positional plagiocephaly, means a misshapen, flat or asymmetrical (uneven)
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Plagiocephaly_misshapen_head/
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Suprapubic aspirate
Suprapubic aspirate. Key points. Suprapubic aspirate is the gold standard for obtaining urine specimens for culture in children under 2 years . Suprapubic aspirate is a simple, safe, rapid and effective procedure . The use of ultrasound increases
Guideline | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Infectious Diseases
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Suprapubic_aspirate/
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Kids Health Information : Wrapping (swaddling) your baby safely – video
Wrapping (swaddling) your baby safely – video. Wrapping a baby's legs too tightly can cause problems with the normal growth and development of their hips, and has been linked to a condition called developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). This
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Wrapping_your_baby_safely/
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Kids Health Information : Safety: Backyards and playgrounds
Safety: Backyards and playgrounds. Play is an important part of a child’s development. When playing outside, children can have fun and be adventurous. Play also provides children with an opportunity for social development and growth through
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Safety_Backyards_and_playgrounds/
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Kids Health Information : Cerebral palsy
Cerebral palsy. Cerebral palsy (seh-reh-brul pauls-ee) is a term used to describe a condition where a person has difficulties with making and/or controlling their body movements. This difficulty is the result of damage to the brain areas that
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Neonatology;Orthopaedics
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Kids Health Information : Your child's hospital stay
Your child's hospital stay. A visit to hospital can be frightening for a person of any age, but especially for children. The following information will give you some ideas to help you and your child before, during and after their visit to The Royal
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Ophthalmology;Surgery and Anaesthetics
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Your_childs_hospital_stay/
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Kids Health Information : Liver and spleen injuries
Liver and spleen injuries. Liver and splenic lacerations can occur from trauma to certain areas of the tummy, including landing on or being hit in the tummy – often after a car, bicycle or skateboarding accident. These injuries cause the liver or
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Pain;Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Liver_and_spleen_injuries/
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Kids Health Information : Brachial plexus palsy or Erb’s palsy
Brachial plexus palsy or Erb’s palsy. The brachial (brake-ee-al) plexus is a large network of nerves running from the neck to the arm. These nerves provide movement and feeling to the arm and hand. Brachial plexus palsy is weakness or paralysis in
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Ophthalmology;Surgery and Anaesthetics;Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Brachial_plexus_palsy/
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Kids Health Information : Impetigo (school sores)
Impetigo (school sores). Impetigo (im-pet-eye-go) is an infection of the skin caused by bacteria. It is often called school sores because it is common among school children. Impetigo causes sores on the skin, which are usually itchy. The sores may
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Infectious Diseases
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Impetigo_school_sores/
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