[Skip to Content]
parents

Search results

You searched for: foreign-treatments

  • A to Z: Foreign Body, Ear for Parents


    Having a foreign object in the ear is a common cause for a visit to the emergency room, especially for kids under age 6.

  • What's a Foreign Body? for Kids


    A foreign body is anything that gets into your body that doesn't belong there.

  • A to Z: Foreign Body, Nose for Parents


    Having an object (or foreign body) in the nose is a common cause for a visit to the emergency room, especially for kids under age 6.

  • A to Z: Foreign Body, Eye for Parents


    To prevent damage to the eye, any object that isn't washed out right away by tears must be removed.

  • Surgeries and Procedures: Laryngoscopy for Parents


    Laryngoscopy, a visual examination below the back of the throat, can help discover the causes of voice and breathing problems, pain in the throat or ear, difficulty in swallowing, narrowing of the throat, blockages in the airway, and vocal cord problems.

  • CPR for Parents


    Every parent should know how and when to administer CPR. Done correctly, CPR can save a child's life by restoring breathing and circulation until medical personnel arrive.

  • Communication and Your Newborn for Parents


    From birth, your newborn has been communicating with you. Crying may seem like a foreign language, but soon you'll know what your baby needs - a diaper change, a feeding, or your touch.

  • Rh Incompatibility During Pregnancy for Parents


    If you just found out you're pregnant, one of the first tests you should expect is a blood-type test. This basic test determines your blood type and Rh factor, which may play an important role in your baby's health.

  • A to Z: Bronchiectasis for Parents


    Learn about causes of breathing difficulties and conditions that can affect the lungs and bronchi.

  • Laryngoscopy for Parents


    Laryngoscopy, a visual exam of the voicebox and airway, can help discover the causes of voice and breathing problems, throat or ear pain, and other bothersome symptoms.