Patient information leaflets

Children's Services (Paediatrics)

Patient information

Title of leaflet (click to sort)	Service/Dept. (click to sort)	Ref no. (click to sort)
Breathing games for young children with cystic fibrosis	Children's Services	PIN 0792
Bronchiolitis	Children's Services	PIN 0212
Bronchiectasis	Children's Services	PIN 0793
Bronchoscopy parent information	Children's Services	PIN 0774
Transferring your child to the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit	Children's Services	PIN 0001
Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) & management with a pavlik harness	Children's Services	PIN 2247
Croup	Children's Services	PIN 0002
Pneumonia	Children's Services	PIN 0003
Sweat test – information for parents	Children's Services	PIN 0004
Undescended Testes and Surgery	Children's Services	PIN 0016
Reimplantation of ureter(s)	Children's Services	PIN 0017
Head Injury	Children's Services	PIN 0061
Plaster cast - looking after your child’s plaster cast	Children's Services	PIN 0062
Pyloric Stenosis: Parent information	Children's Services	PIN 0063
Inguinal Hernia	Children's Services	PIN 0165
Urinary Tract Infection	Children's Services	PIN 0210
Hydrocele - Children's Services	Children's Services	PIN 0213
Intermittent self meatal/urethral dilatation. A user’s guide for boys and adolescents	Children's Services	PIN 0228
Low profile balloon retained gastrostomy tubes	Children's Services	PIN 0229
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (‘PEG’) tubes	Children's Services	PIN 0230
Malecot gastrostomy tube	Children's Services	PIN 0231
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy	Children's Services	PIN 0232
Nissens Fundoplication	Children's Services	PIN 0233
PH Study	Children's Services	PIN 0234
Hypospadias - parent information	Children's Services	PIN 0235
Hip spica care	Children's Services	PIN 2246
Circumcision	Children's Services	PIN 0236
Intussusception	Children's Services	PIN 0238
Nephrectomy/Hemi-Nephrectomy	Children's Services	PIN 0239
Pyeloplasty	Children's Services	PIN 0240
Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)	Children's Services	PIN 0242
Tonsillectomy	Children's Services	PIN 0311
Parents’ guide to the children’s wards	Children's Services	PIN 0712
Coping with nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy – Young People’s Guide	Children's Services	PIN 0739
Parenting: Maintaining discipline when your child is ill	Children's Services	PIN 0745
Primary ciliary dyskinesia	Children's Services	PIN 0775
Children’s Eye Service	Children's Services	PIN 0790
Kartagener’s syndrome	Children's Services	PIN 0794
Emergency treatment of allergic reactions	Children's Services	PIN 1019
Intermittent self meatal/urethral dilatation: A parent's guide	Children's Services	PIN 1059
Thoracotomy	Children's Services	PIN 1062
Children having an operation - advice	Children's Services	PIN 1497
Parents whose child is having an operation - advice	Children's Services	PIN 1498
Young persons having an operation - advice	Children's Services	PIN 1499
Transgastric Jejunal Tubes	Children's Services	PIN 1500
Parents’ guide to the investigation of children with developmental delay	Children's Services	PIN 1533
Children’s Clinic	Children's Services	PIN 1621
Infection Control/Children’s Services - Advice for parents, carers and visitors	Children's Services	PIN 1712
Nasal ciliary biopsy	Children's Services	PIN 1807
Hydrogen breath test for (small bowel) bacterial overgrowth	Children's Services	PIN 2000
Elsworth Hostel: Children’s Services	Children's Services	PIN 2089
Discharge Planning - Children's Services	Children's Services	PIN 2159
Talipes (clubfoot) and its management	Children's Services	PIN 2249
Young Persons’ Guide	Children's Services	PIN 0712
22q11 deletion syndrome – parent information	Children's Services	PIN 2307
Implantable ports (Portacath)	Children's Services	PIN 2428
Lung function tests	Children's Services	PIN 1706
Preparation for cleft lip surgery	Children's Services	PIN 2436
Preparation for pharyngoplasty surgery	Children's Services	PIN 2437
Cleft lip repair following discharge	Children's Services	PIN 2201
Cleft palate repair Advice following discharge	Children's Services	PIN 0007
Pharyngoplasty following discharge	Children's Services	PIN 1060
Preparation for cleft palate surgery	Children's Services	PIN 2202
Child and Family Support	Children's Services	PIN 0707
Welcome to Ward D2	Children's Services	PIN 1784
Welcome to the COU	Children's Services	PIN 2626
Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) division	Children's Services	PIN 2620
Anal Fissures in children	Children's Services	PIN 1064
Using the Konica Minolta Pulsox 300i for measuring overnight oxygen and heart rate	Children's Services	PIN 2641
Triamcinolone injection	Children's Services	PIN 2615
Bereavement counselling and follow up service	Children's Services	PIN 1805
Welcome to Ward C2	Children's Services	PIN 0308
Welcome to the Children’s Day Case Ward, Hinchingbrooke Hospital	Children's Services	PIN 2712
Balloon retained gastrostomy tube (Mic-G) in children	Children's Services	PIN 2713
Caring for a Monarch gastrostomy tube in children	Children's Services	PIN 2714
Colonoscopy and Gastroscopy: Morning list	Children's Services	PIN 2702
Your child’s outpatient appointment following their operation by the Paediatric Surgery/Urology team: Information for parents/carers.	Children's Services	PIN 2716
Hospital passport for children and young people with special or additional needs	Children's Services	PIN 2734
Discharge from the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit to the Ward	Children's Services	PIN 2738
Children’s sleep study	Children's Services	PIN 2425
Rectal biopsy in children – advice for parents and carers	Children's Services	PIN 2732
Umbilical hernia	Children's Services	PIN 2733
Appendicectomy	Children's Services	PIN 0215
Febrile convulsions (‘fever fits’)	Children's Services	PIN 0306
Urodynamic studies – information for parents	Children's Services	PIN 0010
Extracorporeal shockwave disintegration of stones in children	Children's Services	PIN 2753
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis – information about surgery	Children's Services	PIN 2318
Dietary advice for children who form stones: frequently-asked questions	Children's Services	PIN 2774
Gastroscopy: Morning list	Children's Services	PIN 2701
Helping your teenager to independence in healthcare	Children's Services	PIN 2829
Having a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan under general anaesthetic	Children's Services	PIN 2817
Sick day rules for children on replacement steroids	Children's Services	PIN 1075
Viral induced wheeze	Children's Services	PIN 2741
Having an MRI scan under IV sedation	Children's Services	PIN 2388
Information for paediatric patients undergoing hip reconstruction surgery	Children's Services	PIN 3053
The boots and bar stage of the Ponseti method for Talipes (clubfoot)	Children's Services	PIN 3054
Posterior urethral valves	Children's Services	PIN 3104
Talipes (clubfoot) and the Ponseti Technique	Children's Services	PIN 2248
Anal dilatation in children - Advice for parents and carers	Children's Services	PIN 3110
Dicharge information for parents/carers when a child leaves hospital	Children's Services	PIN 3118
MAG 3 (kidney) Scan	Children's Services	PIN 3307
DMSA (kidney) Scan	Children's Services	PIN 3308
Having a CT (Computerised Tomography) scan under oral sedation	Children's Services	PIN 3296
Nurse Controlled Analgesia (NCA) – Information for Parents	Children's Services	PIN 3324
Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) – Information for Parents	Children's Services	PIN 3323
Epidural – Information for Parents	Children's Services	PIN 3322
Direct (surgically placed) Jejunostomy tube – information for parents/carers	Children's Services	PIN 3326
Children’s Epilepsy Nursing Service	Children's Services	PIN 3329
Diarrhoea and vomiting	Children's Services	PIN 2588

Consent forms

Title of leaflet (click to sort)	Service/Dept. (click to sort)	Ref no. (click to sort)
Colonoscopy and Gastroscopy - Children’s Services	Children's Services	CF 0375
Colonoscopy - Children’s Services	Children's Services	CF 0376
Gastroscopy (upper endoscopy) - Children’s Services	Children's Services	CF 0377
Gastroscopy (upper endoscopy) and impedance study	Children's Services	CF 0403

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