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… Asthma: Using an Asthma Action Plan Actionset Overview An asthma … attack. Your plan can help you stay active and have fewer problems. It may include: Your treatment goals. A list of … symptoms has changed or if you need to change medicines or doses. When you go to the doctor: Take both your asthma …
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… Mouth Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your … fitting dentures rubbing against tissue or from smoking or using smokeless (spit) tobacco. Thrush . This is a common … caused by an allergic reaction , which can interfere with breathing. Bad breath (halitosis) or changed breath can make …
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… and Drug Use in Young People . Why do some people start using drugs? People tend to try new things and take risks, … Even casual use of certain drugs can cause severe health problems, such as an overdose or brain damage. Many illegal … alcohol. Some of these drugs can cause you to have trouble breathing, to pass out, or to be conscious but unable to …
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… Using Ice and Cold Packs On this page: Overview Related … burn to the eye if a pack leaks. Back Problems and Injuries Knee Problems and Injuries Low Back Pain Shoulder Problems and …
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… Using Cold and Heat Therapies On this page: Overview … They can cause dangerously low body temperatures, heart problems, and frostbite. Cold therapy machine. This is … They can cause dangerously low body temperatures, heart problems, and frostbite. Cold therapy machine. This is …
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… you'll find directions for your child's age or weight, the dose to give, and how often to give the dose. If you give … Circumcision Crying, Age 3 and Younger Ear Infections Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Fever or Chills, … and Younger Headaches Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Hip Problems, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 11 and Younger …
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… you'll find directions for your child's age or weight, the dose to give, and how often to give the dose. Ibuprofen … Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Crying, Age 3 and Younger Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Fever or Chills, … Disease Headaches Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Hip Problems, Age 11 and Younger Immunizations Rash, Age 11 and …
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… Caregiving: Using Disposable Gloves On this page: Overview Related … & Gayle E. Stauffer, RN - Registered Nurse … Caregiving Using Disposable Gloves …
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… Caregiving: Using a Bedpan or Urinal On this page: Getting Started … Empty the bedpan into the toilet. Rinse and wash the bedpan using a disinfectant diluted with water. It may help to use … Empty the urinal into the toilet. Rinse and wash the urinal using a disinfectant diluted with water. Dry the urinal or …
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… Warts: Using Salicylic Acid On this page: Overview Related … also have living wart virus on it, so throw it away after using it to avoid spreading the virus. Stop using the medicine for 2 to 3 days if the area becomes too …