Pediatrics

About Some Pediatric Dentistry Treatments Options Home grown Dental offers a wide range of dental treatment procedures for children and adults. Dental care includes regular visits and checkups and continued oral health care at home. The center emphasizes the importance of preventative care to keep the child’s teeth clean and healthy. The pediatric dentistry Jonesboro GA based center uses various technologies to treat teeth at Home Grown Dental are all designed to maintain optimum oral health.…

Summary of Pediatric robotic urologic surgery-2014 James T. Kearns and Mohan S. Gundeti have written Pediatric robotic urologic surgery-2014 Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons /July-September 2014 / Vol. 19 / Issue 3. The article gives their opinion on the importance of Pediatric robotic surgery. Authors believe that Pediatric robotic surgery has become the way of the future of surgery. With the advances being made in this type of surgery procedures are being performed more…

Kids in my opinion are just the best and that’s why I want to make a difference in their lives. There are things anyone wanting to be a pediatric nurse should prepare themselves for. Seeing a sick child can make anyone heavy hearted and the nurses working with the kids want nothing but to make them better. The nurses going in this field should be prepared to go through all the struggles and emotional weight that come with working with children. To experience and learn to prepare for everything…

Dental Emergencies Pediatric Dentist - Dental EmergenciesToothache: Clean the area of the affected tooth. Rinse the mouth thoroughly with warm water or use dental floss to dislodge any food that may be impacted. If the pain still exists, contact your child's dentist. Do not place aspirin or heat on the gum or on the aching tooth. If the face is swollen, apply cold compresses and contact your dentist immediately. Cut or Bitten Tongue, Lip or Cheek: Apply ice to injured areas to help control…

injuries” occur very often in the pediatric populations (World Health Organization, 2008, p. 7). Furthermore, burn trauma inevitably results in ongoing stress for the patients and their families (Young, Kenardy, Cobham & Kimble, 2012). In anticipation for the short term and long-term effects of significant stress, nursing care within the acute care setting must utilize strategies to reduce stress. This paper highlights factors contributing to stress following a pediatric burn trauma. In…

gov/ooh/healthcare/physicians-and-surgeons.htm>. ), because of the demand in the medical field. Pediatric surgery requires 8- 10 years of college and residency, stamina and dexterity, and a flexible schedule. Standing for hours with still hands is vital in this field. When surgeons are working on a patient water is vital for long surgeries, like twenty-four hours or longer, soon cramps will come and could cause more damage than good. Pediatric surgeons must have a more steady and higher…

ultrasound tech, to a dermatologist and finally came to the conclusion that I want to be a pediatric nurse practitioner (PNP). I’ve always enjoyed working with children and the medical aspect of it has always intrigued me as well. Here is why I want to major in nursing. Nurse practitioners (NPs) are advance practiced registered nurses (APRNs) who often focus on specific areas or populations that include pediatrics, women’s health, geriatrics, and also mental health. Their specialized…

essential. The majority of pediatric cardiologists use echocardiography to some degree in their clinical practices. Over the years, pediatric echocardiography has proven to be an indispensible tool. Two-dimensional echocardiography, with M-mode and color-flow Doppler, had a great affect on pediatric cardiology since the 1980’s in the diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart disease (Noonan, 2004). Recently there have been several major advancements in the field of pediatric…

Pediatric dentists are dental doctors who specialize in dental care of kids. When people are looking for a pediatric dentist, they most probably would have given birth to a baby within the last four to six months. In the life of babies, teething is a period which is uncomfortable, because new teeth can cause pain while they come out by tearing the skin surface. Most people tend to use teething devices that are available for assisting their babies in the teething period. Also, we can see a lot of…

Dr. Nicole Sherry Director of the Pediatric Diabetes Center at Massachusetts General Hospital Dr. Nicole Sherry is the Director of the Pediatric Diabetes Center at MGH. She is particularly interested in type 1 diabetes and has run immune therapy trials in an effort to preserve beta cells in type 1 diabetes. She also has worked on the Data Safety and Monitoring Board for the artificial pancreas project at MGH and is very interested in improving technology around diabetes. Finally she has…