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Kids Health Information : Pulled elbow
Pulled elbow. A pulled elbow is a common injury among children under the age of five. It is also sometimes called nursemaid’s elbow. A pulled elbow is a result of the lower arm (radius bone) becoming partially dislocated (slipping out) of its
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Emergency Care
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Kids Health Information : Brain injury - Impulsivity
Brain injury - Impulsivity. Sometimes, after a brain injury, a child or young person may act without thinking about the possible consequences of their actions or the effects of their behaviour. This is called impulsive behaviour. While it is
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Brain_injury_Impulsivity/
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Kids Health Information : Voice Laryngology clinic
Voice Laryngology clinic. Children are usually referred to the Laryngology clinic when there is some concern about their voice and/or the way they breathe. (For example they may be a 'noisy breather'). As a parent or carer, if you know what to
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Voice_Laryngology_clinic/
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Clinical Practice Guidelines : Retrieval services
Retrieval services. NSW Newborn and paediatric Emergency Transport Service (NETS) 1300 36 25 00. View Queensland Paediatric Emergency Care Escalation and advice outside of ED. or search for “CHQ transport triage”. Paediatric and
Guideline | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Trauma;Emergency Care
https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Retrieval_services/
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Kids Health Information : Ankle sprains
Ankle sprains. Ankle sprains are one of the most common injuries in children. Ankles are made up of three bones with ligaments (tough, stretchy tissue that hold the bones together). The ligaments help stop the ankle joint from moving around too much
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Pain;Rheumatology;Emergency Care
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Kids Health Information : Asthma – use of spacers
Asthma – use of spacers. This page is available in the following community languages:. Inhalation (breathing in) is the best way to take most asthma medications. Giving a child their asthma medication through a puffer and spacer relieves asthma
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Respiratory
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Asthma_use_of_spacers/
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Kids Health Information : CVAD: Port
CVAD: Port. What is a Central Venous Access Device (CVAD)? A CVAD is a thin tube that is inserted into a vein, usually in the neck. Why does my child need a CVAD and how long can it stay in for? A CVAD is usually required when medication needs to be
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
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Kids Health Information : Hand fracture
Hand fracture. Give medications as required for pain (paracetamol and ibuprofen are available from pharmacies without prescription). A nerve block with local anaesthetic is often administered at the time of surgery; this wears off over 24 hours and
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Pain;Ophthalmology;Surgery and Anaesthetics;Emergency Care
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Kids Health Information : Infusor pumps
Infusor pumps. An infusor pump delivers medication such as antibiotics through an intravenous (IV) line into a big vein in the body. An infusor pump is generally changed every 12-24 hours by a nurse who will visit you at home. Infusor pumps are used
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
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Kids Health Information : Scar revision
Scar revision. Your doctor will advise you if there are sutures ('stitches') that need to be removed. Administer medications as required for pain (paracetamol and ibuprofen are available from pharmacies without prescription). Local anaesthetic is
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Pain;Ophthalmology;Surgery and Anaesthetics
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