Patient controlled analgesia (PCA) for children
A PCA is usually given to children who are old enough to understand that they are in pain and be in control of their own pain relieving medication.
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Nerve blocks for children
An injection of pain-relieving medicine which numbs the nerves and so reduces pain.Topic: Children and young people
Type: Leaflets
Audience: Children and young people, Parents and guardians, Patients
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MRI under anaesthetic
Information for parents, guardians an carersTopic: Children and young people
Type: Leaflets
Audience: Children and young people, Parents and guardians, Patients
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Epidural for children
Epidurals give pain relief medicine continuously to children when having an operation.Topic: Children and young people
Type: Leaflets
Audience: Children and young people, Parents and guardians, Patients
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Caudal block for children
An injection of pain-relieving medicine into the caudal space which is a little gap at the bottom of the back.Topic: Children and young people
Type: Leaflets
Audience: Children and young people, Parents and guardians, Patients
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Getting ready to move on to adult health services
Planning, preparing and moving on from children’s health care to adult health care.Topic: Transition to adult services
Type: Leaflets
Audience: Children and young people, Parents and guardians, Patients
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Ten Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Facts
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BestMSK spinal MRI: Patient advice
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Radio aids and FM systems
An FM system/radio aid is a small wireless receiver device that attaches to your child’s processor in order for them to receive signals from a transmitter.Topic: Audiology
Audience: Children and young people, Parents and guardians, Patients
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Managing pain after an operation
Information for patientsTopic: Children and young people
Type: Leaflets
Audience: Children and young people, Parents and guardians, Patients