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… and hospitalization. Immunizations for people who visit your newborn People who want to see your newborn may need certain vaccines first. This is … Infant Adaptation Date: 9/19/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Although these may be relatively minor illnesses in healthy people, they are more dangerous if you have heart … developing dangerous complications, such as pneumonia. Wash your hands often, especially when you are around people with colds or the flu. Avoid touching your nose and eyes if possible. Germs can enter your body …
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… it is important to find help. You can learn ways to manage your feelings and actions. Use one of the following … done in moments of anger can be harmful and abusive. Check your local phone book or provincial website for resources on … Tantrums Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… destroy or shrink fibroids. Fibroids are growths on or in your uterus. Sometimes they're called fibroid tumours, but … doctor sends a solution through the catheter. It prevents your fibroids from getting blood. Without blood, the … embolism. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… services. Do not touch the "electrified person" with your hands . Unplug the appliance or turn off the main power … current entered the body and where it left the body. Call your doctor to discuss your burn injury. If you have a … Shock Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… problems with later development of the permanent tooth. Your child will need to be checked by a dentist even if the … keep the tooth in place. Hold the tooth in the socket with your finger during transport. An adult or older child may be … Injuries Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… of very itchy skin caused by tiny mites that burrow into your skin. The itching is caused by an allergic reaction to … diagnosed? Usually a doctor can diagnose scabies based on your symptoms. Scabies is especially likely if you have had … Psoriasis Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… a disc battery: Do not cause (induce) vomiting. Call your doctor immediately to arrange for care. If your doctor is not immediately available, go to a hospital … Objects Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… the sensitive mucous membranes lining the nose. If you or your child has a disc battery in the nose, do not use nose … out of the nose, you may be able to remove it with your fingers or blunt-nosed tweezers. Be careful not to push … in the Nose Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… positive ways. For example, by hearing "Great job! You used your words when you were angry instead of hitting," a child … of others (empathy). For example, asking "How do you think your friend felt when you were teasing her?" helps your … Inner Strength Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
