Internships, Residencies and Fellowships - Seattle Children's
Child Life. +. We will be offering an internship for Summer 2025. Child life interns will complete 640 hours over a 16-week period from January to May. Primary placement will be at our hospital campus with some time spent at other Seattle Children’s locations. Current undergraduate or graduate student in child life or related field of study.
Fever - How to Take a Temperature (0-12 Months) - Seattle …
Jan 26, 2023 · Close the armpit by holding the elbow against the chest. Do this until it beeps (about 10 seconds). The tip of the thermometer must stay covered by skin. Your child has a fever if the armpit temp is above 99.0° F (37.2° C). If you have any doubt, take your child's temp by rectum or forehead.
Immunization Reactions - Seattle Children's
Dec 30, 2022 · Your child becomes worse. Specific Immunization Reactions. Chickenpox Vaccine: Pain or swelling at the shot site for 1 to 2 days. (20% of children) Mild fever lasting 1 to 3 days begins 14 to 28 days after the shot (10%). Give …
Diarrhea (0-12 Months) - Seattle Children's
Dec 30, 2022 · Until 2 months of age, they may pass a stool after each feeding. But, if stools suddenly increase in number and looseness, suspect diarrhea. If it lasts for 3 or more stools, the baby has diarrhea. If the stools contain mucus, blood or smell bad, this points to diarrhea. Other clues to diarrhea are poor eating, acting sick, or a fever.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) - Seattle Children's
If your child has negative, hostile and defiant behavior that lasts more than 6 months and is worse than typical for their age, they may have oppositional defiant disorder (ODD). ODD is a behavior disorder that often happens along with other disorders, such as attention disorder, learning problems, conduct disorders, anxiety and mood disorders.
Mental Health and Your Child or Teen: What to Watch for, How to …
If you, your child, family or friend needs help right away, call, chat or text 988. The free and confidential 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the United States to provide support for people in distress, as well as prevention and crisis resources. The Lifeline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the United States.
Breast Symptoms-Child - Seattle Children's
Dec 30, 2022 · Learn more about breast symptoms-child including symptoms included in this guide are:breast buds are the most common concern. breast buds are small, disc-shaped lumps felt under the nipple and areola. any lump found under the areola is a breast bud until proven otherwise.breast symptoms in newborns are also covered.other symptoms: breast lump, …
Positional Plagiocephaly - Seattle Children's
Top of head of child with positional plagiocephaly (drawn by Huang MHS) Plagiocephaly (PLAY-gee-oh-SEF-uh-lee) is a flat spot on the back or side of a baby’s head. It is caused by pressure on the bones of the skull before or after birth. This usually happens because of the way a baby likes to lie in their first few months of life.
Vomiting (0-12 Months) - Seattle Children's
Dec 30, 2022 · The most common cause of true vomiting in young babies. Onset of vomiting is age 2 weeks to 2 months. Vomiting is forceful. It becomes projectile and shoots out. Right after vomiting, the baby is hungry and wants to feed. ("hungry vomiter") Cause: The pylorus is the channel between the stomach and the gut.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Seattle Children's
It is common for children to have challenges with attention, learning or behavior. If these challenges cause problems for your child or teen with family, friends or school and last longer than 6 months, they may have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or a related disorder, such as oppositional defiant disorder.. ADHD is the most common mental health problem in …