511 items found Clear All 20 of 64 pages Previous Page Next Page Minimal Procedural Sedation Patient Education Articles As with all medicines, there are benefits, side effects, and risks. The nurse will review these and answer any questions before sedating your child. Your child may eat and drink as usual before the procedure. Vertebral Body Tethering Tests & Treatments Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) is a surgery used to treat scoliosis. VBT uses the body’s growth to correct spine curvature without the need for spinal fusion. Path to AAC Device Approval Patient Education Articles Understand how the AAC device approval process works. How to Communicate with a New AAC User Patient Education Articles Some helpful tips for communicating with a new user of an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) system. Aided Language Input for AAC Users Patient Education Articles Aided language input is when others show a child how to use words in their AAC system while speaking to the child. Ventral Dorsal Rhizotomy Tests & Treatments Ventral dorsal rhizotomy surgery is a procedure that decreases or eliminates muscle spasticity and dystonia. Velopharyngeal Dysfunction (VPD) Condition Pages Parts of a child’s throat or the roof of their mouth is not working properly and allows air to escape through the nose during speech or swallowing. Uroflow Test Patient Education Articles A uroflow is a study used to evaluate the force and flow of your child’s urinary stream.
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