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      Sedation: Caring for your child at home

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      Sedation is a medicine that helps your child relax, stay calm or sleep. Learn how to take care of your child at home after sedation.

      Sedation

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      Learn about sedation. Sedation is medicine to make your child sleepy or more comfortable during a hospital test or treatment.

      Lung biopsy: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after a lung biopsy.

      Liver biopsy: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after a liver biopsy.

      Kidney biopsy: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after a kidney biopsy.

      Skin and muscle biopsies: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after skin and muscle biopsies.

      Post-operative and post-anesthetic care: Caring for your child at home

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      Learn how to take care of your child at home after the procedure.

      Bone biopsy: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to properly care for your child at home after a bone biopsy.

      Abscess drainage using image guidance: Caring for your child at home after the drainage tube removal

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      Learn how to properly care for your child at home after an abscess drainage tube removal.

      Myelogram: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to how to care for your child at home after a myelogram.

      Thyroid biopsy/FNA: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after a thyroid biopsy/fine needle aspiration (FNA).

      Nephrectomy: Caring for your child at home

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      Nephrectomy is an operation to remove one of your child's kidneys. Learn how to take care of your child at home after the operation.

      Caring for your child at home after brain tumour surgery

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      In-depth information concerning steps after your child's brain surgery, including going home and medication.

      Pyeloplasty: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Find out how to take care of your child following a pyeloplasty operation. Dressing changes, activity level, medications and diet are discussed.

      Arthrogram: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after an arthrogram.

      Esophageal dilatation: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after an esophageal dilatation.

      Joint and tendon injections: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after joint and/or tendon injections.

      The health-care team: Who will be taking care of your child on the day of surgery?

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      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. 

      PICC removal: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after a PICC removal.

      Caring for your child at home after a blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn about your child's care at home, after a blood and marrow transplant.

      Thyroid biopsy/FNA using image guidance

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      Learn what a thyroid biopsy is and why it is done. Also find information about what will happen to your child before, during and after the procedure.

      Lumbar puncture: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after a lumbar puncture.

      Angiography through the radial artery (wrist): Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after an angiography through the radial artery (wrist).

      131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) therapy: Caring for your child at home

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after they have received 131I-MIBG therapy, including follow-up care and when to seek medical attention.

      Angiography through the femoral artery (groin): Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after an angiography through the femoral artery (groin).

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