Strahm and Marsh will be decked out in green again on Saturday night, which is Nemours Children's Health Childhood Cancer Awareness Night.

“The overwhelming majority of sickle cell patients presenting to the ED with pain episodes have what we call an uncomplicated pain episode,” Gwarzo, a research scientist at Nemours Children’s Health in Wilmington, Delaware, told Healio. “It has been theorized that for these patients, hospital admission will not be needed if their pain is controlled adequately and promptly.”

8. Mark Twite, MD, was appointed chief of cardiac anesthesia at Nemours Children’s Cardiac Center in Wilmington, Del.

Ibrahim Gwarzo, Dr.P.H., M.B.B.S., from Nemours Children’s Health in Wilmington, Delaware, and colleagues examined whether timely administration of opioids (within 60 minutes) in the emergency department is associated with hospitalization for sickle cell disease (SCD) pain. The analysis included 2,538 children (younger than 19 years) seen at 12 children’s hospitals with comprehensive SCD centers (9,233 emergency visits from 2019 through 2021).

At the same time, if a child is experiencing anxiety around the return to school, it can make getting sleep more difficult. “A child may have nightmares or trouble sleeping, especially falling asleep,” Leah Orchinik, formerly a pediatric psychologist at Nemours Children’s Hospital in Delaware, told HuffPost.