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Spinal Fusion for Scoliosis

… complications and risks than in a child or teen, including blood clots, infection, and neurological complications. … complications and risks than in a child or teen, including blood clots, infection, and neurological complications. …

Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Children

… or deep scratches on the arms, legs, or stomach. Have odd blood stains on their clothes. Wear bandages on their arms. … or deep scratches on the arms, legs, or stomach. Have odd blood stains on their clothes. Wear bandages on their arms. …

Using Cold and Heat Therapies

… belly if you are pregnant. On an area where you have poor blood flow or numbness. Directly on your skin. Place a thin … belly if you are pregnant. On an area where you have poor blood flow or numbness. Directly on your skin. Place a thin …

Obesity and Pregnancy

… a higher risk of: Problems during pregnancy, such as high blood pressure , gestational diabetes , or pre-eclampsia . … a higher risk of: Problems during pregnancy, such as high blood pressure , gestational diabetes , or pre-eclampsia . …

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery

… on the aorta. Your aorta is a large artery that carries blood from your heart through your belly to the rest of your … on the aorta. Your aorta is a large artery that carries blood from your heart through your belly to the rest of your …

Cervical Spinal Fusion

… the fusion, breakage of metal implants (if used), or both. Blood clots in deep veins. Nerve or spinal cord injury. … the fusion, breakage of metal implants (if used), or both. Blood clots in deep veins. Nerve or spinal cord injury. …

Child Safety Preventing Burns

… current passing through a person's body may injure blood vessels, nerves, and muscles. Also, the throat and … current passing through a person's body may injure blood vessels, nerves, and muscles. Also, the throat and …

Mastectomy Removal of the Breast for Breast Cancer

… or pulling, pinching, tingling, or numbness. Buildup of blood or clear fluid in the wound. General surgery risks. … or pulling, pinching, tingling, or numbness. Buildup of blood or clear fluid in the wound. General surgery risks. …

Caregiving Skin Care for Immobile Adults

… are caused by constant pressure, which can limit the blood supply to the skin. Skin also can be damaged by sweat, … are caused by constant pressure, which can limit the blood supply to the skin. Skin also can be damaged by sweat, …

Caregiving How to Turn Someone in Bed

… don't heal well, they can cause problems such as bone, blood, and skin infections. Pressure injuries usually occur … don't heal well, they can cause problems such as bone, blood, and skin infections. Pressure injuries usually occur …