511 items found Clear All 52 of 64 pages Previous Page Next Page Play Activities for Children on Bed Rest Patient Education Articles Ideas for play activities for children on bed rest. Suctioning Patient Education Articles Suctioning consists of inserting a small catheter (connected to negative pressure) into the nose, mouth or tracheostomy tube to remove secretions. Chest Physiotherapy Home Instruction Patient Education Articles There are two parts to chest physiotherapy – bronchial drainage and percussion. Oral Stimulation Patient Education Articles While a child’s nutritional needs are being met with tube feedings, maintain oral motor skills and a normal ability to register oral sensory input. Gastrostomy Site Care after Final Removal of Gastrostomy Tube or Device Patient Education Articles Care for the gastrostomy site when your child has just had a gastrostomy tube removed and it has not been replaced by another tube or device. Home Bowel Preparation Patient Education Articles To make sure your bowel prep goes well, it’s important to follow these guidelines for home bowel prep the day before you come to the hospital. Pediatric Trigger Thumb Release Postoperative Discharge Instructions Patient Education Articles Trigger thumb release is a minor procedure which involves the release of a tight tunnel or “pulley” that limits normal movement of a child’s thumb. Tonsillectomy With or Without Adenoidectomy After-Surgery Discharge Instructions Patient Education Articles Tonsillectomy is a surgery to remove tonsils. Adenoidectomy is a surgery to remove adenoids. Doctors often do them together.
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