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… or others, an involuntary stay may be needed. And an emergency hold may be placed on the person. This means that … them. This is an important time for them to get follow-up care. It can help them avoid relapse. In a relapse, their … such as doctor and counsellor appointments, medicines, and emergency phone numbers. Offer to help them get to their …
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… to prevent spreading it and what to do if you need medical care, visit the BC Centre for Disease Control: If you have … feeling confused or losing consciousness, you should seek emergency medical care by calling 9-1-1 or going to your nearest emergency department. If you have general health questions, …
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… more than one doctor or health professional. Your primary care doctor, or family doctor, may refer you to another … a surgeon. Having many doctors can help you get the best care, but it also can cause problems. If you don't talk … doctors. Here are some things you can do. Having a health care team When you have many doctors, think of them as your …
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… Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: …
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… Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: …
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… Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy Current …
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… more important to your health and survival during a long emergency than having water that is safe to drink. Knowing … available. Even if you have stored clean water to use in an emergency, you may run out before the emergency situation … Tharratt MD, MPVM, FACP, FCCP - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Medical Toxicology Current as of: March 2, …
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… What are patient rights? As a person receiving health care, you have certain rights. Federal laws protect some of … laws protecting your rights. Hospitals and other health care facilities often have a "bill of rights" for patients. … are in the hospital. For example, you should expect quality care from your providers and know who is caring for you. And …
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… Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Hasmeena Kathuria MD - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine Current as of: October 20, … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & …
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… Watch for any signs of infection . You may need medical care if the splinter: Cannot be easily removed. Broke off … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen … Romito MD - Family Medicine H. Michael O'Connor MD - Emergency Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine …