Ketogenic Safe Products While Your Child is in the Hospital
List of products that are safe for children on the ketogenic diet while in the hospital.
Why do I need While your child is on the ketogenic diet, there are many products that are not to be careful safe because they have ingredients that are not part of your child’s strict diet. This includes products that go on your child, not just food they eat. about products my child uses?
What products The following list of products has been reviewed carefully to make sure their are OK to use? ingredients are OK. They are available during your child’s hospital stay. If you have questions, call your child’s dietician.
Oral care
Curad chapstick Arm & Hammer Advance White toothpaste
Bathing
Medline hand Johnson’s baby Phytoplex Medline ready bath soap shampoo Cleanser cap Hydrating Shampoo and Body Wash
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To Learn More Free Interpreter Services • Neurology • In the hospital, ask your nurse. 206-987-2078 • From outside the hospital, call the • Ask your child’s healthcare provider toll-free Family Interpreting Line, 1-866-583-1527. Tell the interpreter • seattlechildrens.org the name or extension you need.
Ketogenic Safe Products
Wipes Cloth wipes Use these wipes and wet with water instead of baby wipes.
Chlorohexidine cleaning wipe Contains trace amount of sugar. Currently no alternative product, nutrition approved.
Skin care
Essentials Moisturizer body lotion MedSpa baby oil
Diaper creams
Phytoplex Nourishing skin cream Phytoplex Z-Gard moisturizer
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Skin protectants
Cavilon barrier film Hollister adhesive remover
Curad petroleum jelly
Dressings and • Alcohol wipes bandages • Aquaguard • Band-Aids • Biopatch • Exeu-dry • Mepilex • Polymem • Replicare • Tegaderm • Tape
Seattle Children’s offers interpreter services for Deaf, hard of hearing or non-English speaking patients, family members and legal representatives free of charge. Seattle Children’s will make this information available in alternate formats upon request. Call the 9/20 Family Resource Center at 206-987-2201. This handout has been reviewed by clinical staff at Seattle Children’s. However, your child’s PE2600 needs are unique. Before you act or rely upon this information, please talk with your child’s healthcare provider.
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