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Pulled elbow/ nursmaid's elbow A common injury among small children is a pulled elbow, also known as nursemaid's elbow. It is caused by the radius bone becoming partially dislocated. It is often cause
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Blocked noses Babies have narrow nostrils and therefore when they have a cold are easily blocked by snot and mucus and swollen mucus membranes. Up the age of 6 months, babies breathe almost exlusively
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Swallowed foreign objects Children sometimes accidentally swallow different items. Items that are smaller than a 2 crown piece (smaller than 2cm i diameter), or 3-5cm long will come out the 'normal' w
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Croup Croup is caused by a virus infection. Children with croup will often have a barking cough and wheezing. There are several things you can do at home to reduce symptoms. Sometimes children with c
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Gastroenteritis Gastroenteritis is very common and usually passes quickly. You may feel nauseated, vomit and have diarrhoea. If you have gastroenteritis, it is important that you drink more than usua
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Fractured clavicle (collarbone) - older children What is a clavicle (collarbone)? The collarbone is an S-shaped bone that sits in between the shoulderblade och the sternum (breastbone). A fractured co
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Fractured clavicle (collarbone) - young children What is a collarbone? The collarbone is an S-shaped bone that sits in between the shoulderblade and the sternum (breastbone). A fractured collarbone is
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Infection It is important for your child to drink fluids, preferably things that have sugar/energy in them. For example juice or cordial. It is not neccessary for your child to eat food while they hav
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Parental information Plaster cast Your child has been given plaster cast. The drying time for a plaster cast is 24 hours. Advice for upper body casts. Use the provided sling for two days. Take it off
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Sprained ankle The most common cause of a sprained ankle is a sudden movement or twisting of the ankle and the ankle rolling. This can happen when your child is active. Most often the foot rolls inwar
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