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… contact precautions? Contact precautions are actions taken by health care facilities to try … When leaving a patient’s room, the following actions must be taken: Remove gloves … is unsuccessful, fecal microbiota transplant (stool from a healthy donor) is now …
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… known as colitis, can cause diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. You may get C. … colitis may cause diarrhea, belly cramps, fever, or dehydration. You also may have an … cramps, pain, or tenderness in the belly. Fever. Dehydration. To confirm the diagnosis, …
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… Commonly infected foods include meats, meat products, and gravy. What are the symptoms? … Commonly infected foods include meats, meat products, and gravy. What are the symptoms? …
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… Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action Open/close information section Health … Surgery? Open/close information section Take Action Bowel Disease: Caring for Your Ostomy … Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action Open/close information section Health …
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Overview Many prescription and non-prescription medicines can cause diarrhea. A few examples are: Antibiotics. Antidepressants. Antacids. Proton pump inhibitors, such as omeprazole (Prilosec) and …
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… bacteria can spread to family members, children, and co-workers. People in your … bacteria can spread to family members, children, and co-workers. People in your …
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… other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C …
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… more information on sanitizing surfaces, see HealthLinkBC File #59a Food Safety: Easy Ways … more information on sanitizing surfaces, see HealthLinkBC File #59a Food Safety: Easy Ways …
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… into a muscle, it blocks nerve signals that tell your muscles to contract. The effect is … the injection of Botox partly or completely smooths wrinkles for most people. But the … into a muscle, it blocks nerve signals that tell your muscles to contract. The effect is …
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… are the symptoms? Tetanus symptoms appear slowly and get worse over time. The time it … cause problems with your blood pressure and heart rate. It can cause severe and painful muscle …