Unfortunately, motor vehicle accidents are not that uncommon. Be sure to include car seat safety into your anticipatory guidance. Stay tuned.

Vamos! Let’s go!

Use a rear facing car seat until reaching the maximum weight and height limit of the car seat, until 2-4 years of age.

Usa un asiento de coche orientado hacia atrás, hasta que llegue al peso y estatura máximo para el asiento, hasta los dos a cuatro años de edad.

Use a forward facing car seat until at least age 5.

Usa un asiento de coche orientado hacia enfrente hasta por lo menos cinco años de edad.

Booster seat until seatbelt can be worn properly without a booster, around 9-12 years of age.

Asiento elevador hasta que el cinto de seguridad se pueda usar apropiadamente sin asiento elevador, casi nueve a doce años de edad.

A seat belt fits properly when the lap belt is on the upper thighs and the shoulder belt is across the center of the shoulder and chest.

Un cinto de seguridad encaja correctamente cuando el cinto está en los muslos superiores y pasa por el centro del hombro y el centro del pecho.

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¡Hasta Luego!

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Disclaimer: this program is not meant to teach medicine or give medical advice, if you or someone you know is in need of medical care, please visit your assigned medical provider.

An appointment for an ear infection is a breeze in your native language, let’s make it a breeze in Spanish as well. Stay tuned.

She has a bilateral ear infection.

Tiene infección de los dos oídos.

I’m going to treat it with Amoxicillin.

Le voy a dar Amoxicilina.

Give it to her twice a day for ten days.

Se la da dos veces al día durante diez días.

If she still has fever or ear pain greater than 48 hours, please return to the clinic.

Si sigue la calentura o el dolor pasando cuarenta y ocho horas por favor regresa a la clínica.

We will need to follow up in 8-12 weeks to monitor the resolution of the associated middle ear effusion.

Ocupamos sedimento en ocho a doce semanas para revisar la resolución del líquido en el oído medio.

¡Hasta Luego!

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Disclaimer: this program is not meant to teach medicine or give medical advice, if you or someone you know is in need of medical care, please visit your assigned medical provider.

Your 12 month old isn’t putting together any words, he’s vocalizing closer to a 9 month old’s expectations. How will you communicate the plan for Speech delay with the family? Stay tuned.

¡Vamos! Let’s go!

Your child is currently showing a speech delay, while every child develops at his/her own pace, I want to make sure we are doing everything to give him/her the right support.

Tu hijo está mostrando un retraso de habla,aunque todos los niños se desarrollan a su tiempo, quiero asegurar que le estamos dando el apoyo apropiado.

We've found that the earlier we give a child support, the better the outcomes are down the road.

Hemos observado que cuanto más temprano le damos a un niño apoyo, hay más beneficios a largo plazo.

I’m going to refer him/her to Speech Therapy.

Lo voy a referir a terapia del habla.

I’m also going to send a referral to Audiology to ensure he is hearing properly.

También, lo voy a referir al Audiólogo para asegurar que esté escuchando adecuadamente.

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¡Hasta Luego!

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Disclaimer: this program is not meant to teach medicine or give medical advice, if you or someone you know is in need of medical care, please visit your assigned medical provider.