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… Physical Activity Ideas Staying safe and healthy Health and safety links Get the facts: Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Take action: Quick Tips: Helping …
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… adhesives (also called liquid stitches) within 6 to 8 hours after the injury. Some wounds that require treatment can be … 24 hours, or may not be stitched at all, so that adequate cleaning and antibiotic treatment can be done initially to prevent infection. A cut with a clean object, such as a clean kitchen knife, may be treated …
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… blisters? Think about whether you started getting blisters after you began using a new medicine or a higher dose of a … not received 3 doses of the tetanus vaccine series. For a clean wound , you may need a shot if: You have not had a … type of blister, the virus can spread to another person. Clean and cover a torn or drained blister. If a blister has …
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… birth weight babies Physical activity during pregnancy and after birth Labour and delivery support, including … resources available to new parents Breastfeeding, infant safety, self care and baby care Pregnant people and their …
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… The person is awake. But they don't respond normally. Afterward, the person doesn't remember the episode. Some … occur more often or are more severe. Learn more Child Safety: Preventing Falls Preventing Falls in Older Adults … occur more often or are more severe. Learn more Child Safety: Preventing Falls Preventing Falls in Older Adults …
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… with warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry your hands with a clean towel or paper towels. Prepare a clean work area, such as a clean counter in your kitchen or … swab. Do not use a swab more than once. Discard each swab after use. Clean the outside of the CVAD. Use an alcohol …
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… Caring for More Than One Baby Child Abuse and Neglect Child Safety: Pets Child Safety: Preventing Burns Child Safety: Preventing Child Abduction Child Safety: Preventing …
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… and how often. House train or litter-box train your pet. Clean up pet waste often. Control and remove fleas and … pet is ill or is acting differently than usual. Wash and clean things that come into contact with animals. Wash or … your pet's bedding regularly. Wash your hands thoroughly after you handle any animal, including the fur or meat of …
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… Pollutants include smoke, pet dander, radon , mould, cleaning products, and other chemicals. You can create a … asthma or allergies sleeps. Wash dogs often. Keep your home clean and dry. Wash bedding in hot water, store food and … fumes out of your home. Paint can release gases for months after you apply it. Try to use paint without volatile …
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… be sudden and severe. Bruising and swelling may start soon after the injury. Acute injuries include: A cut or puncture … not received 3 doses of the tetanus vaccine series. For a clean wound , you may need a shot if: You have not had a … Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children More self-care Child Safety: Preventing Falls Preventing Children's Injuries From …