Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s condition. Most of your questions should have been answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the conversation between you and your child’s doctor but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further … Read More

Introduction The Emergency Department (ED, also known as A&E), is divided into several different areas: Children’s ED This area sees children with injuries and illnesses. Both minor and severe problems are seen here. There are a number of cubicles and a resuscitation room. Majors Trolley patients (adults) with injuries and illnesses are seen here. Resus The most seriously unwell or … Read More

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s condition. Most of your questions should have been answered by this leaflet. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss this with a member of the healthcare team caring for your child. Is the toe broken? Broken (fractured) toes are … Read More

Introduction Tonsillitis is a common illness of children. The majority of cases in children are caused by the same group of viruses that cause the common cold such as adenovirus and respiratory sncytial virus (RSV). These children generally recover well with no specific treatments. What symptoms might my child have? Your child may: have a sore throat have a fever or … Read More

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s condition.  Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet.  It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team caring for your child, but may act as a starting point for discussion.  If after reading it you have any concerns … Read More

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s condition.  Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet.  It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor, but may act as a starting point for discussion.  If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please … Read More

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s condition.  Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet.  It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your child’s doctor, but may act as a starting point for discussion.  If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, … Read More

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s condition. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your child’s doctor, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, … Read More