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Patient Education

Common Illnesses and Conditions
Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Babies with GERD can choke; a bulb syringe should be available to help clear the airway if necessary. If the baby is coughing, nothing should be done because the cough is the most effective way to clear the airway. If the baby stops breathing or making any sound, CPR techniques for infants should be
Chronic Health Needs
Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Eczema(Atopic Dermatitis)
Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is a long-lasting skin condition that causes the skin to be overly sensitive to many things.
Chronic Health Needs
Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Heart Defects, Structural
Thirty-five thousand babies are born every year in the United States with these problems, according to the American Heart Association.
Chronic Health Needs
Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Gastrostomy Tubes
Gastrostomy tubes are placed in children for many reasons, including prematurity, feeding problems, and brain disorders, and they have become more prevalent as lifesaving medical treatments for children have improved.
Chronic Health Needs
Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Immune Thrombocytopenia
The treatment team may consist of the primary care provider and a hematologist.
Chronic Health Needs
Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular dystrophy is a group of genetic diseases that cause muscle wasting and weakness. The most common type is Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which is progressive and occurs only in boys.
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