Archive: Paediatrics (Children's Services)

Frequently asked questions: I have heard that MMR vaccine contains egg products. Will my child react to the MMR vaccine if he/she is allergic to egg? The MMR vaccine...

Introduction Looking after children with cystic fibrosis (CF) requires a number of different health professionals working together as a team, often called a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) This consists of...

The content of this advice is adapted from the NICE guideline ‘Constipation in children and young people: diagnosis and management of idiopathic childhood constipation in primary and secondary care’,...

Children’s Community Nursing Service The Children’s Community Nursing Team provides a range of services to support children, young people and their families at home and in the community. We...

This information is provided by Chiltern CCG Children and Young People Urgent Care Board. To view the leaflet, please visit: http://tvscn.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Buckinghamshire-Pathways-and-Leaflets.pdf...

Basal rate testing is designed to help check how well the basal (background) insulin is working. If the basal insulin is working effectively, blood glucose levels should remain stable...

This information is provided by: MK Caring for Children Closer to Home Pathway Design Group. To view the leaflet, please visit: https://www.buckinghamshireccg.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Wheeze-and-Asthma.pdf...

Haemolytic Disease of the Newborn (HDN) affects babies in the first few weeks to months after birth. HDN makes the baby’s red blood cells break up more quickly than...

Introduction National guidance recommends that NHS organisations should establish the pregnancy status of all females between 11 and 55 years before they have certain procedures and treatments. Keeping patients...

A midwife, nurse or doctor has spoken to you in regards to safeguarding concerns that we have about you. This leaflet contains information about the process that will now...