The safest practice is to always enter a medication vial with a sterile needle and sterile syringe. There has been at least one outbreak attributed to healthcare personnel using a common needle and syringe to access multiple multi-dose vials for the purpose of combining their contents into a single syringe [14].
Children and adolescents should do 60 minutes (1 hour) or more of physical activity each day. This may sound like a lot, but don't worry! Your child may already be meeting the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans.
1 For health benefits, children and young people aged 5-17 years should accumulate at least 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity every day. 2  Children and young people's physical activity should include a variety of aerobic activities, including some vigorous intensity activity. Accumulate 150 to 300 minutes (2 Â½ to 5 hours) of moderate intensity physical activity or 75 to 150 minutes (1 Â¼ to 2 Â½ hours) of vigorous intensity physical activity, or an equivalent combination of both moderate and vigorous activities, each week. 2  Do muscle strengthening activities on at least 2 days each week.