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… You may use it if you have a disease that makes it hard to breathe, such as COPD, pulmonary fibrosis (scarring of the … heart failure. Oxygen therapy can make it easier for you to breathe and can reduce your heart's workload. Some people … how much oxygen you need and how often to use it. To breathe the oxygen, most people use a nasal cannula (say …
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… pain with the help of: A supportive person Relaxation and breathing techniques Warm baths and showers Changing … no effect on the baby. The mother holds the face mask and breathes in desired amount. Narcotic pain medications, such … to feel dry and sore after the anaesthetic due to the breathing tube placed in her windpipe while she was asleep. …
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… services right away if: The person having a seizure stops breathing for longer than 30 seconds. After calling 9-1-1 or other emergency services, begin rescue breathing. The seizure lasts longer than 5 minutes. The … has a seizure. A seizure occurs after eating poison or breathing fumes. The person complains of severe pain after …
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… just below the rib cage. Lean back if you can. Take a deep breath and hold it. Cough. At the same time, quickly bend … just below the rib cage. Lean back if you can. Take a deep breath and hold it. Cough. At the same time, quickly bend …
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… stress When you feel stressed, you can: Take slow, deep breaths. Soak in a warm bath. Listen to soothing music. Take … you can lie on your back in comfort. For each muscle group: Breathe in and tense the muscle group for 4 to 10 seconds. Tense hard, but not to the point of cramping. Then breathe out while you suddenly and completely relax the …
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… muscle relaxation, you tense a group of muscles as you breathe in, and you relax them as you breathe out. You work on your muscle groups in a certain … back and stretch out comfortably, such as a carpeted floor. Breathe in, and tense the first muscle group (hard but not …
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… of you. Place a rolled towel under the ball of your foot, holding the towel at both ends. Gently pull the towel toward … in each session. Stand on just your injured foot while holding your arms out to your sides with your eyes open. If … of you. Place a rolled towel under the ball of your foot, holding the towel at both ends. Gently pull the towel toward …
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… To remove a disc battery from the nose, have the child breathe through his or her mouth since the nose is blocked … To remove a disc battery from the nose, have the child breathe through his or her mouth since the nose is blocked …
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… fingers, keeping their elbows straight. You take a deep breath and hold it until the caregiver tells you to cough. … fingers, keeping their elbows straight. You take a deep breath and hold it until the caregiver tells you to cough. …
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… midwife. List the comfort measures you want to try. Think breathing techniques, labouring in water, or trying … midwife. List the comfort measures you want to try. Think breathing techniques, labouring in water, or trying …
