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… Taking Care of Yourself If your preterm baby is in the hospital, you may become overwhelmed with new emotions and … your thoughts and feelings. Join a support group. If your hospital has a support group for NICU parents, try it out. … can cause health problems that require treatment in the hospital. Preterm infants may: Have immature lungs so they …
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… blood pressure cuff on your affected arm. If you are in the hospital, make sure that your nurse and other hospital staff know about your condition. If your leg is … draws or shots, including chemotherapy . If you are in the hospital, make sure that your nurse and other hospital staff …
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… for labour and birth: Choosing where to give birth - hospital or nurse Packing for a birth in the hospital Writing your birth plan or wishes You may want to …
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… appointment." "I can't get there." Therapists, clinics, and hospitals may offer after-hours appointments or weekend … and see this." Doctors, mental health care professionals, hospitals, and clinics take privacy seriously. They won't … medicine, counselling, or therapy. Some universities, hospitals, and other institutions may have training programs …
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… decision to have this surgery is not an easy one. Not all patients who have emphysema or COPD will benefit from this … 164–169. Naunheim KS, et al. (2006). Long-term follow-up of patients receiving lung-volume-reduction surgery versus … outcome of bilateral volume reduction in 250 consecutive patients with emphysema. Journal of Thoracic and …
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… and care for new moms Baby's Best Chance BC Children’s Hospital: Infant mental health BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre Reproductive Mental Health … for children, teens and their families BC Children's Hospital - Mental health services Mental health services at …
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… During the third trimester you may be feeling excited or impatient to finally meet your baby. In the meantime, your … in preparation for labour. If you plan to give birth in a hospital, this is a good time to: Pack your hospital labour kit Arrange care for your home and any older …
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… During the donation Donations are done in a blood centre or hospital. A nurse will stick a needle into a vein in your … a catheter is used, you may need to stay overnight in the hospital. If stem cells were taken from your bone marrow, you will probably stay in the hospital for 6 to 8 hours. You can expect to be sore in your …
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… tissue and organs. Sepsis requires immediate care in a hospital. Septic shock is sepsis that causes extremely low … pressure. If you are concerned about sepsis, go to the hospital immediately. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will … (ICU) for several days or weeks. An ICU is a part of the hospital where very sick people get care. Equipment in the …
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… or obesity. You are already very ill and are in the hospital or intensive care (ICU). Heart or belly surgery or … Acute kidney injury is most often diagnosed during a hospital stay for another cause. If you are already in the hospital, tests done for other problems may find your kidney …
