KidsHealth

KidsHealth gives advice on kids health, behavior, and growth.

Teaching sheets

Patient handouts and teaching sheets are written by Children's staff and are updated regularly. They include the most important information for families to know when caring for their child. The most commonly used teaching sheets can be found below

Commonly used teaching sheets:

• Abusive Head Trauma
• Sucrose: Comfort for your baby
• Development of your babies mind
• Taking your child's temperature
• Bulb syringe use
• Cue based feeds
• ABCs of safe sleep
• Infant head shape T.I.P.S. to prevent or reshape flat heads
• Car seat trial
• Safest Ride for kids
• Immunization schedules by age (0-6, 7-18, 19+)
• Wisconsin Immunization Registry (WIR): Parent access

Illness-related education sheets:

• Gastroesophageal reflux in babies
• Apnea of Prematurity
• Respiratory Syncytial Virus
• Jaundice in newborn
• Ultrasound: Head
• Necrotizing Enterocolitis
• Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
• Retinopathy of prematurity
• Circumcision care
• Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS)
• Intraventricular hemorrhage in newborns
• Kangaroo Care
• Infant massage
• Persistent pulmonary hypertension
• PICC line for NICU babies

Lactation

• Breastfeeding:
  • Breast milk pumping guidelines
  • Labeling, storing, mixing, and heating breast milk in the hospital
  • Tips and diary
  • Using the baby weigh scale
• Breast milk collection and storage for home use
• Pump cleaning kit: Breastfeeding hygiene and safety
• Marijuana and Breastfeeding

Car seat

•  Car seat safety

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