Handouts for Parents and Patients

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Welcome! This page now contains over 100 handouts for use by parents, patients, and providers. They are alphabetized by subject to make them easier to locate.

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The Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Hearing Test

Adderall Patient Information (2/9/2005)

Food Allergy Resources

Altitude (Mountain) Sickness

Ampicillin or Amoxicillin Rash

Anaphylactoid Purpura (Henoch-Schonlein Purpura)

Antibiotic Resistance

Antibiotic Therapy

Appetite Changes in Toddlers

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Asthma Management Plan

Asthma Meds - Albuterol

Asthma Meds - Beta-agonists

Asthma Meds - Corticosteroids

Asthma Meds - Cromolyn (Intal)

Asthma in Infants

Asthma - Home Aerosol Therapy

Asthma - Using a Peak-Flow Meter

Asthma - Using a Spacer

Asthma - Steps to Managing Asthma

Asthma - Use and Care of a Nebulizer

Asthma - Use of a Metered-Dose Inhaler

Asthma - Warning Signs of Asthma

Asthma - What to Know About Asthma Medications

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD, ADHD, Hyperactivity, Short Attention Span)

ADHD: A Guide for Families - from clinicaltools.com

Bed-Wetting (Nocternal Enuresis)

Blocked Tear Duct in the Newborn or Young Infant

Adolescent Gynecomastia (Enlarged Breasts in Boys)

Breath-Holding Spells

Bronchiolitis and Pneumonia

Bronchiolitis and RSV

RSV Infection (Respiratory Syncitial Virus, Bronchiolitis)

Chickenpox (Varicella)

Chicken Pox Vaccine

Dangers of Second-Hand Cigarette Smoke

Runny Nose with a Cold

Upper Respiratory Infection (Cold)

Warning: Cold and Cough Medicine in Infants and Children

Constipation with Soiling (Encopresis) in the Potty-Trained Child

Trained Night Criers

Croup from Children's Hospital, Cincinnati

Croup from Dr. Barton Schmitt

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Deployment Stress and Children

Rotavirus Diarrhea

Diet for Migraine Headaches

Parenting Discipline Skills

Over-the-counter Medication Doses

Using Duct Tape to Cure Warts

Acute Otitis Media (Ear Infection)

Chronic Otitis Media (Middle Ear Fluid)

A Parent's Guide to Eczema

Constipation with Soiling (Encopresis) in the Potty-Trained Child

Bed-Wetting (Nocternal Enuresis)

Epilepsy (Seizures)

Nosebleed (Epistaxis)

Fifth Disease (Erythema Infectiosum, Parvovirus B19)

The Exceptional Family Member Program

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Fainting (Syncope)

Febrile Seizures (Seizures with Fever)

Trained Night Feeders

Feet Turn In (In-toeing or Pigeon Toes)

Fever Treatment - Dr. Cox discusses risks of combining medications

Fever - Dr. Choate's version

Fifth Disease (Erythema Infectiosum, Parvovirus B19)

Food Allergy Resources

Acute Gastroenteritis / Oral Rehydration

Acute Gastroenteritis

Gastroenteritis Oral Rehydration Guidelines

Gastroenteritis Oral Rehydration Guidelines from MMWR - very detailed

Gastroesophageal Reflux (Spitting Up)

Geographic Tongue

Adolescent Gynecomastia (Enlarged Breasts in Boys)

Hand, Foot, Mouth disease (brief)

Hand, Foot, Mouth disease (detailed)

Head Lice (700 K) - Link to the source web site here

Head Lice - brochure for treatment with Ovide ®

Diet for Migraine Headaches

The Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Hearing Test

Innocent Heart Murmurs

Anaphylactoid Purpura (Henoch-Schonlein Purpura)

Umbilical Hernia

Hives (Urticaria)

Stye (Hordeolum)

Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD, ADHD, Hyperactivity, Short Attention Span)

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Judging the Severity of Your Child's Illness

Current (2007) Immunization (Vaccination, Shots) Guidelines

Blocked Tear Duct in the Newborn or Young Infant

Feet Turn In (In-toeing or Pigeon Toes)

Infant Sleeping Position and SIDS

Ingrown Toenail

Intoeing ("Pigeon Toes")

Head Lice (700 K)

Getting Your Child to Take Medicine

Mental Health Handouts from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Diet for Migraine Headaches

Public Misbehavior and Tantrums

Molluscum Contagiosum

Infectious Mononucleosis

Altitude (Mountain) Sickness

Trained Night Criers

Trained Night Feeders

Nighttime Sleep Problems (Wakefulness and Crying)

Bed-Wetting (Nocternal Enuresis)

Nosebleed (Epistaxis)

Osgood Schlatter Disease

Acute Otitis Media (Ear Infection)

Chronic Otitis Media (Middle Ear Fluid)

Over-the-counter Medication Doses

Using Ovide ® to treat Head Lice

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Painful Voiding in Girls

Stress of Parenting

Parenting Discipline Skills

Fifth Disease (Erythema Infectiosum, Parvovirus B19)

Care of the Uncircumcised Penis

Feet Turn In (In-toeing or Pigeon Toes)

Pityriasis Rosea

Bronchiolitis and Pneumonia

Poison Ivy / Oak / Sumac

Public Misbehavior and Tantrums

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Ampicillin or Amoxicillin Rash

Gastroesophageal Reflux (Spitting Up)

Vesicoureteral Reflux and other problems associated with UTI

Acute Gastroenteritis / Oral Rehydration

Gastroenteritis Oral Rehydration Guidelines

Gastroenteritis Oral Rehydration Guidelines from MMWR - very detailed

Antibiotic Resistance

RSV Infection (Respiratory Syncitial Virus, Bronchiolitis)

Bronchiolitis and RSV

Ringworm (Tinea Corporis)

Ringworm of the Scalp (Tinea Capitis)

Rotavirus Diarrhea

Runny Nose with a Cold

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Epilepsy (Seizures)

Febrile Seizures (Seizures with Fever)

Shingles (Zoster)

Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD, ADHD, Hyperactivity, Short Attention Span)

Current Immunization (Vaccination, Shots) Guidelines

Infant Sleeping Position and SIDS

Nighttime Sleep Problems (Wakefulness and Crying)

Dangers of Second-Hand Cigarette Smoke

Gastroesophageal Reflux (Spitting Up)

Scarlet Fever with Strep Throat

Stress of Parenting

Stye (Hordeolum)

Sunburn - Treatment and Prevention

Fainting (Syncope)

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Temper Tantrums

Public Misbehavior and Tantrums

Blocked Tear Duct in the Newborn or Young Infant

Ringworm of the Scalp (Tinea Capitis)

Ringworm (Tinea Corporis)

Appetite Changes in Toddlers

Ingrown Toenail

Geographic Tongue

Trained Night Criers

Trained Night Feeders

Umbilical Hernia

Care of the Uncircumcised Penis

Upper Respiratory Infection (Cold)

Urinary Tract Infection

Vesicoureteral Reflux and other problems associated with UTI

Hives (Urticaria)

Current Immunization (Vaccination, Shots) Guidelines

Chicken Pox Vaccine

Chickenpox (Varicella)

Vesicoureteral Reflux and other problems associated with UTI

Painful Voiding in Girls

Using Duct Tape to Cure Warts

Shingles (Zoster)

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