Service: Paediatrics (Children's Services)
Heart murmur in newborn babies – information for parents
Read our guide below to help you understand about your baby’s heart murmur. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following the link on the […]
Routine pregnancy testing before treatment
Read our guide below to help you understand about routine pregnancy testing for young people. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following the link […]
Paediatric permanent open door service
What is the permanent open door service? It’s for children and young people with specific medical conditions or needs who need ongoing hospital care. Permanent open door allows children and […]
When your child is coming to Wycombe Hospital for a general anaesthetic – Ward 11
Ward 11 welcomes you to our department. We are a day surgery Paediatric Ward and our staff have a wealth of experience in caring for all our younger patients. Please […]
Collecting a urine sample from your baby
Babies and small children cannot wee ‘on demand’, which makes it difficult to get a sample for testing. Urine tests may be done for a number of reasons and they […]
Children having a skeletal survey or CT scan
This information leaflet will explain why a skeletal survey/scan is necessary and what it involves, but if you have any specific questions, please talk to a member of the Paediatric […]
Bruising: information about injuries, bruises, marks or bleeding in non-mobile babies and children
Important Information for parents and carers about: Injuries, bruises, marks or bleeding in non-mobile babies and children Questions and answers about bruising/marks/bleeding in non-mobile babies & children: Q: Why is […]
Paediatric drug challenges
How we determine if a child is allergic to a specific medication Drug Challenges Why do a Drug Challenge? It is sometimes presumed that a child has a particular drug […]
Ambulatory Care for Children requiring Intravenous Drug Administration via a Peripheral Cannula
What is Ambulating? Ambulating is when a child is well enough to leave hospital and continue their recovery at home, but require intravenous (IV) antibiotics whilst waiting blood culture results […]
Community paediatrics
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