Search Results

2664 results found
Health topics
First-Trimester Examinations and Tests On this page: … be checked for bacteria, protein, or sugar. As early as weeks 10 to 12, you may be able to hear your baby's heartbeat using a Doppler ultrasound . By the 20th …
Health topics
… Caring for a Baby's Nails On this page: Overview … at birth and grow at different rates. As you bathe your baby, check the length of his or her nails. Trim the nails … beyond his or her fingertips, to prevent scratching. A baby's nails can be clipped or cut. Clip your baby's nails …
Health topics
… Using Low-Vision Aids at Home On this page: Overview Overview Vision aids can help … or monthly pill organizer with large print or braille. Home Safety To help keep your home safe: Remove area rugs or … include: Magnifiers. Closed-captioned television (CCTV), video camera, or special goggles to enlarge print, pictures, …
Health topics
First Aid for Chemical Burns On this page: Overview Related … to take next. Most chemical burns of the skin are treated first by rinsing (flushing) the chemical off your body with … does not mix with water, so use isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol first to flush the chemical off the skin and then flush with …
Health topics
First Aid Kit for Travellers On this page: Overview Overview What you pack in your first aid kit will depend on where and how long you plan to … screen Thermometer Oral rehydration solution packets Basic first aid items (adhesive bandages, gauze, elastic bandage, …
Health topics
First Aid for Electrical Burns On this page: Overview Overview The first steps to take when a person is in contact with an … Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview The first steps to take when a person is in contact with an …
Health topics
… Emergency First Aid for Heatstroke On this page: Overview Related … 9-1-1 or other emergency medical services, follow these first aid steps. Move the person into a cool place, out of … 9-1-1 or other emergency medical services, follow these first aid steps. Move the person into a cool place, out of …
Health topics
First Aid for a Spinal Injury On this page: Overview Related … Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine … First Aid for a Spinal Injury …
Health topics
… Object in the Eye: First Aid On this page: Overview … & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine … Object in the Eye First Aid …
Health topics
… Oral care for your baby Last updated March 31, 2014 Babies' teeth usually start … to wipe gums and mouth twice each day from birth. Once the first tooth appears, brush morning and at night with a soft … fun and a part of your child’s daily routine. Watch a video about brushing your baby's teeth. When your child is …