3992 results found
Health topics
… Gestational Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Checking your blood sugar … your diabetes during pregnancy. It helps you treat low or high blood sugar before it becomes an emergency. It also … finger continues to bleed, use a clean cotton ball to apply pressure to your fingertip to stop the bleeding. Record your …
Health topics
… Peripheral Arterial Disease: Pulse and Blood Pressure Measurement On this page: Overview Related … pressures Arterial pressure can be estimated in the upper thigh, above the knee, and in the upper calf by placing blood …
Health topics
… Symptoms of High Blood Sugar On this page: Overview … sugar. Mild high blood sugar You may have mild symptoms if your blood sugar levels are consistently higher than your …
Health topics
… Pressure Injuries On this page: Prevention … injuries do not heal properly, problems such as bone, blood, and skin infections can develop. What causes them? … do. Learn more Caregiving: Skin Care for Immobile Adults High-Protein Foods for Wound Healing Quitting Smoking Weight …
Health topics
… Home Blood Sugar Diary On this page: Overview Overview Name: _________________________________ Blood sugar target range: ________ to _______. Track your blood sugar each day. Home blood sugar diary Week of …
Health topics
… Steps for Dealing With High Blood Sugar On this page: Overview … about 22.0 mmol/L. Wash and dry the finger carefully before checking again. If the meter reads high, test the accuracy …
Health topics
… High Blood Sugar Level Record On this page: Overview Overview Use this form to record a high blood sugar level problem. Fill out a record each time … Take the completed form(s) to the doctor. If you or your child with diabetes is having high blood sugar …
Health topics
… Diabetes in Children: Checking Blood Sugar in a Child Actionset Overview You and your child … Checking your child's blood sugar helps you treat low or high blood sugar before it becomes an emergency. It also … Cover the test area well. Use a clean cotton ball to apply pressure to the place where you pricked your child's finger. …
Health topics
… Pressure Injuries: Stages On this page: … and does not blanch (lose colour briefly when you press your finger on it then remove your finger). In a … such as infection of the bone ( osteomyelitis ) or blood ( sepsis ), can occur if pressure progress. Sometimes …
Health topics
… Diabetes: Preventing High Blood Sugar Emergencies Actionset Overview High blood sugar occurs when the sugar (glucose) level in your blood rises above your target range. It can happen if: …
