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  • Midazolam - Emergency Epileptic Seizure Medicine

    Emergency epileptic seizure medicine is used to stop seizures lasting longer than 5 minutes. Midazolam is the most common emergency epileptic seizure medicine. Learn more about midazolam and how to give it.
  • Emergency Epileptic Seizure Medicine

    Emergency epileptic seizure medicine is used to stop seizures lasting longer than 5 minutes. Emergency epileptic seizure medicine is also known as seizure rescue medicine. Learn more about emergency epileptic seizure medicine below.
  • Emergency Plan For Giving Rectal Diazepam For A Seizure

    An emergency seizure plan is a step-by-step guide for giving diazepam into the bottom (rectally). It talks you through what to do if your child is having a seizure. 
  • Emergency Plan For Seizure First Aid

    An emergency seizure plan is a step-by-step guide. It talks you through what to do if your child is having a seizure. 
  • Emergency Plan For Giving Intranasal Midazolam For A Seizure

    An emergency seizure plan is a step-by-step guide for giving midazolam in the nose (intranasally). It talks you through what to do if your child is having a seizure. 
  • Emergency Plan For Giving Buccal Midazolam For A Seizure

    An emergency seizure plan is a step-by-step guide for giving midazolam between the cheek and teeth (buccally). It talks you through what to do if your child is having a seizure. 
  • Allergic Conjunctivitis In Children

    Allergic conjunctivitis, also known as eye allergies, is a common condition affecting tamariki (children). It causes redness and irritation to the eyes and eyelids.
  • Flexible Bronchoscopy In Children

    Flexible bronchoscopy helps doctors diagnose and manage medical conditions that affect the airways. Find out more about what a bronchoscopy involves.
  • Colds In Children

    Colds are common in tamariki (children). They are caused by viruses that spread easily through coughing and sneezing. Learn more about common cold symptoms and how to manage them.
  • Migraines In Children & Young People

    Migraine headaches are common in tamariki (children) and rangatahi (young people). Treatment involves managing your child's symptoms and avoiding triggers.
  • Headaches In Children & Young People

    Headaches are common in tamariki (children) and rangatahi (young people). Most headaches are not due to a serious problem. Find out when to take your child to see a health professional.
  • KidsHealth QR Code Poster - All About Children's Teeth

    To give others easy access to KidsHealth's content on dental health and teeth, you can share a QR code poster. Anyone can scan one of the QR codes with their phone and go straight to the relevant KidsHealth page.
  • Anaphylaxis

    Allergies happen when your child's immune system mistakenly treats normally harmless substances as 'harmful'. Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction which needs urgent medical treatment.
  • KidsHealth QR Code Poster - Normal Sleep Throughout Childhood

    To give others easy access to KidsHealth's normal sleep throughout childhood content, you can share a QR code poster. Anyone can scan the QR code with their phone and go straight to the KidsHealth normal sleep content. 
  • KidsHealth QR Code Poster - Sleep Problems

    To give others easy access to KidsHealth's sleep problems content, you can share a QR code poster. Anyone can scan the QR code with their phone and go straight to the KidsHealth sleep problems content. 
  • KidsHealth QR Code Poster - Safe Sleep For Babies

    To give others easy access to KidsHealth's safe sleep for babies content, you can share a QR code poster. Anyone can scan the QR code with their phone and go straight to the KidsHealth safe sleep for babies content. 
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