Most children have at least some pain after an operation, which is called post-operative pain. Learn about relieving a child's post-operative pain at home.
This page describes several key phases of care at home after your child’s hypospadias surgery.
Learn how to care for your child at home after joint and/or tendon injections.
Find out how to recognize the signs of chronic pain at home and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
A ureteral reimplant is an operation that stops urine, or pee, from going back into the kidneys from the bladder. Learn how to care for your child at home after the procedure.
Learn about causes and treatment of chest pain in children.
Learn what to expect when you visit your child in the Post-Anesthetic Care Unit (PACU), sometimes called recovery.
Read about pain management for children who have had heart surgery.
When your child comes to the hospital for surgery, you will meet many different members of the health-care team. Learn about the role each of these people play in your child’s care.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a thyroid biopsy/fine needle aspiration (FNA).
Learn how to how to care for your child at home after a myelogram.
Learn how to care for your child at home after an arthrogram.
Children need extra care and attention after heart surgery. Read about care after heart surgery including diet, pain management and school.
Discover the signs of chronic pain in an older child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
Find information about continuous peripheral nerve blocks (CPNBs) using an elastomeric device and learn how to care for your child at home with this device.
Learn how to care for your child at home after an esophageal dilatation.
Discover the precautions to take when giving enemas to your child at home in order to relieve constipation.
Use the information provided in this brochure to properly care for yourself at home after spinal surgery.
Find out how you can use effective parenting strategies to support the 3Ps of pain management for your young child with chronic pain.
Learn how to care for your child at home after an angiography through the radial artery (wrist).
Learn how to care for your child at home after an angiography through the femoral artery (groin).
Learn how to help your child's burn injury heal when your child comes home from the hospital and between visits to the outpatient clinic.
Discover the signs of chronic pain in a young child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
A brachial plexus operation is performed to repair damaged nerves. Learn about how to prepare your child for surgery and take care of them at home.
Appendectomy is an operation to remove the appendix. Your child may need an appendectomy if they have appendicitis (infection of the appendix).