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IntroductionViral-induced wheeze is a common breathing problem in children under three. It happens when a child has a viral infection and gets a cough or cold. The airways in the lungs become narrow a...
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Introduction Pressure injury (also known as a pressure sore, bed sore or pressure ulcer) is an area of damaged skin caused by pressure, sliding and / or rubbing on the skin. The pressure stops bl...
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Introduction Positional plagiocephaly is a condition where the shape of a baby’s head becomes flat or uneven. Positional plagiocephaly does not impact brain development, but it can affect the app...
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Introduction Your child’s doctor may advise if your child needs a device called a ‘port’. A port is a type of central venous access device that lies completely underneath the skin and may be...
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IntroductionSpinal cord lipomas are a collection of fat cells that have formed into a lump or mass in the lower part of the spinal canal, in or near the spinal cord. A spinal lipoma often presents wit...
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IntroductionThe general movements assessment checks babies from birth to four months for early signs of motor delay and neurological issues, like cerebral palsy. It is used for babies who:were bo...
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IntroductionCardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving procedure that is used in emergencies.It involves: chest compressions to help circulate blood through the bodymouth-to-mouth rescu...
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IntroductionCardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving procedure that is used in emergencies.It involves: chest compressions to help circulate blood through the bodymouth-to-mouth rescu...
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IntroductionMeasles is a virus that affects your child’s airways before spreading all over the body.The virus is spread when infected fluid droplets come into contact with your child’s mouth or nose. ...
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IntroductionInfantile Haemangiomas are common birthmarks that appear shortly after birth. They are sometimes called haemangiomas of infancy or 'strawberry birthmarks' due to their red, purple, and blu...