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Are You Ready? Gathering an Emergency Survival Kit Popular
Are You Ready? Gathering an Emergency Survival Kit
Guest(s):Jim Judge, EMT-P, CEM, BPA
Topic:Emergency Medical Kits
Topic Info:Listen as we offer tips on planning your own in home emergency medical and survival kit. Be ready if you ever need to have these supplies on hand.
Original Air Date:5 / 9 / 2012
National Poison Prevention Week Featured
Poison Treatments Every Parent Should Know Featured
Prevention of Burns in Children Featured
Treatment of Burns in Children
Treatment of Burns in Children
Guest(s):Dr. Alison Tothy
Topic:Prevention and Treatment of Burns in Children
Topic Info:There are many different causes of serious burns in children, including sunburn, hot-water scalds, and those due to fire, electrical contact, or chemicals. All of these can cause permanent injury and scarring to the skin. Alison S. Tothy, M.D. Medical Dir ...
Original Air Date:2 / 8 / 2012
Cuts and Scrapes - How To Treat, When To Seek Help, Stitches vs. Glue
Guest(s):Dr. Michael Posner
Topic:Summer Safety
Topic Info:Dr Michael Posner of the Pediatric Associates of Hampden Cty Westfield, MA comes on the show to discuss the things that happen to our children as the summer approaches. Cuts and scrapes from playing outside, Poison Ivy, Allergic Rashes, Mosquito Bites, I ...
Original Air Date:5 / 18 / 2011
Poison Ivy, Allergic Rashes, Mosquito Bites, and Insect Repellent, .
Guest(s):Dr. Michael Posner
Topic:Summer Safety
Topic Info:Dr Michael Posner of the Pediatric Associates of Hampden Cty Westfield, MA comes on the show to discuss the things that happen to our children as the summer approaches. Cuts and scrapes from playing outside, Poison Ivy, Allergic Rashes, Mosquito Bites, I ...
Original Air Date:5 / 18 / 2011
Pediatric Urgent Care; What Parents Have The Right To Know
Pediatric Urgent Care; What Parents Have The Right To Know
Guest(s):Jeffrey Schor, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAP
Topic:Pediatric Urgent Care
Topic Info:Dr. Jeffrey Schor, MD, MPH, MBA, FAAP, founder of PM Pediatrics, an urgent care facility in NY, comes on the show to discuss the life saving information every parent should know if they have to take their child to an emergency room. Do not miss this show.
Original Air Date:3 / 9 / 2011
Treating Penetrating and Blunt Trauma Wounds Featured
Trauma and the Elderly Featured
Food Allergies In Children; Life Saving Information Every Parent Needs To Know
Food Allergies In Children; Life Saving Information Every Parent Needs To Know
Guest(s):Todd Mahr, MD, FAAP
Topic:Food Allergies in Children
Topic Info:Food allergy is estimated to affect roughly 1 in 25 school-aged children and is a common trigger of anaphylaxis, a severe, potentially fatal, systemic allergic reaction. Dr. Todd Mahr, MD, FAAP, joins the show to discuss food allergies in children and the ...
Original Air Date:1 / 26 / 2011
Managing Food Allergies At School
Managing Food Allergies At School
Guest(s):Todd Mahr, MD, FAAP
Topic:Food Allergies in Children
Topic Info:Food allergy is estimated to affect roughly 1 in 25 school-aged children and is a common trigger of anaphylaxis, a severe, potentially fatal, systemic allergic reaction. Dr. Todd Mahr, MD, FAAP, joins the show to discuss food allergies in children and the ...
Original Air Date:1 / 26 / 2011
Sunburn Prevention and Treatment
Guest(s):Dr Benard Cohen
Topic:Sunburn Prevention and Treatment
Topic Info:Your child doesn’t actually have to be burned to be harmed by the sun. The effects of exposure build over the years, so that even moderate exposure during childhood can contribute to wrinkling, toughening, freckling, and even cancer of the skin in later ...
Original Air Date:7 / 7 / 2010
AAP's New Guidelines on Drowning Prevention
Guest(s):Garry Gardner, MD, FAAP,
Topic:Water Safety and Drowning Prevention
Topic Info:Drowning is a leading cause of injury-related death in children. In 2006, fatal drowning claimed the lives of approximately 1100 US children younger than 20 years. A number of strategies are available to prevent these tragedies. As educators and advocates ...
Original Air Date:5 / 26 / 2010
Water Safety Tips
Guest(s):Garry Gardner, MD, FAAP,
Topic:Water Safety and Drowning Prevention
Topic Info:Drowning is a leading cause of injury-related death in children. In 2006, fatal drowning claimed the lives of approximately 1100 US children younger than 20 years. A number of strategies are available to prevent these tragedies. As educators and advocates ...
Original Air Date:5 / 26 / 2010
National Dog Bite Prevention Week,
National Dog Bite Prevention Week,
Guest(s):Alison S. Tothy, M.D., FAAP
Topic:National Dog Bite Prevention Week,
Topic Info:4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs each year, and one in five dog bites results in injuries that require medical attention. There are ways to make dog bites less likely and to help prevent children from being bitten by dogs. Alison S. Tothy, M.D ...
Original Air Date:5 / 12 / 2010
The New AAP Policy on Choking, Information to Save the Life of Your Child
The New AAP Policy on Choking,  Information to Save the Life of Your Child
Guest(s):Dr Gary Smith M.D.
Topic:Choking Prevention
Topic Info:Choking is a very common cause of unintentional injury or death in children under age one, and the danger remains significant until the age of five. Objects such as safety pins, small parts from toys, and coins cause choking, but food is responsible for m ...
Original Air Date:4 / 28 / 2010
Choking First Aid and Emergency Procedures
Choking First Aid and Emergency Procedures
Guest(s):Dr Gary Smith M.D.
Topic:Choking Prevention
Topic Info:Choking is a very common cause of unintentional injury or death in children under age one, and the danger remains significant until the age of five. Objects such as safety pins, small parts from toys, and coins cause choking, but food is responsible for m ...
Original Air Date:4 / 28 / 2010
Top Poison Risks in The Home
Top Poison Risks in The Home
Guest(s):Dr.Carl Baum, MD, FAAP, FACMT
Topic:Poison Prevention and Treatment Tips
Topic Info:Each year, approximately 2.4 million people – more than half under age 6 – swallow or have contact with a poisonous substance. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has some important tips to prevent and to treat exposures to poison. Most poi ...
Original Air Date:3 / 17 / 2010
Signs and Symptoms of Poisoning
Signs and Symptoms of Poisoning
Guest(s):Dr.Carl Baum, MD, FAAP, FACMT
Topic:Poison Prevention and Treatment Tips
Topic Info:Each year, approximately 2.4 million people – more than half under age 6 – swallow or have contact with a poisonous substance. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has some important tips to prevent and to treat exposures to poison. Most poi ...
Original Air Date:3 / 17 / 2010
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