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… put ointment into your eyes. Check the top of the ointment tube. Be sure the tube tip is clean. Don't let it touch any surface. Ointment … seconds to let the ointment absorb. Don't let the ointment tube tip touch the eye, eyelid, or lashes. if it does, call …
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… on breathing In COPD, the airways of the lungs (bronchial tubes) become inflamed and narrowed. They tend to collapse … with mucus . This reduces airflow through the bronchial tubes. This is called airway obstruction. It makes it … in and out of the lungs. The inflammation of the bronchial tubes makes the nerves in the lungs very sensitive. In …
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… they are narrowed and by how much. During the test, a thin tube called a catheter is placed in an artery of your wrist … they are narrowed and by how much. During the test, a thin tube called a catheter is placed in an artery of your wrist … they are narrowed and by how much. During the test, a thin tube called a catheter is placed in an artery of your wrist …
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… is a whistling noise that occurs when the bronchial tubes , which carry air to the lungs, narrow because of … present in asthma . During an asthma attack , the bronchial tubes become smaller. At first, the person may wheeze when … because little air is moving through the narrowed bronchial tubes. Wheezing can be a sign of asthma in children, but it …
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… Vaginal scarring (vaginal fibrosis). Memory loss. Infertility (not being able to become pregnant or father a … Vaginal scarring (vaginal fibrosis). Memory loss. Infertility (not being able to become pregnant or father a …
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… activities can be resumed in about 6 to 8 weeks. After some procedures, no weight can be put on the foot for 6 to 8 … activities can be resumed in about 6 to 8 weeks. After some procedures, no weight can be put on the foot for 6 to 8 …
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… or reflux, of stomach juices into the esophagus, the tube that leads from the throat to the stomach. Some experts … This could make the smooth muscles of the bronchial tubes tighten, causing airway narrowing. Or food may back up … and airway, causing direct irritation of the bronchial tubes. People with asthma who have heartburn —after meals, …
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… nutrition (TPN) gives you liquid nutrition through a tube (catheter) inserted into a vein. These nutrients … you TPN. What to Expect You won't feel any pain from the tube inside your body. The port may feel uncomfortable at … The hospital staff will do all that they can to keep the tube and port sterile. This helps prevent infections. …