Miranda woke up screaming in the middle of the night from unbearable head pain. She couldn’t move or recognize her parents, & then collapsed.
Emergency
Meet Dr. Mary Jane Piroutek
CHOC wants its patients and families to get to know its specialists. Meet Dr. Mary Jane Piroutek, a pediatric emergency medicine specialist.
Meet Dr. Kenneth Kwon
CHOC wants its patients and families to get to know its specialists. Today, meet Dr. Kenneth Kwon, a pediatric emergency medicine specialist.
The Dangers of Secondary Drowning
Drowning tends to peak in summer. A CHOC pediatrician discusses secondary drowning, another rare danger that parents should be aware of.
When Animals Attack: Preventing, Treating Pet Bites
A CHOC registered nurse offer tips for parents on treating pet bites and when to bring their child for medical care.
When Do I Take My Child to the Emergency Department?
Deciding to take a child to the emergency department isn’t always an easy choice for parents. A CHOC trauma nurse coordinator helps clarify.
