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… to be stitched, stapled, or have a skin adhesive applied because: Puncture wounds tend to be smaller than cuts and … to be stitched, stapled, or have a skin adhesive applied because: Puncture wounds tend to be smaller than cuts and …
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… for the medicine to work well. Be extra careful with liquid medicines. Infants usually need a different dose than older … for one. Do not alternate ibuprofen and acetaminophen because of the possible risk of overdose. Studies have not shown any more benefit from alternating these medicines. If you are giving your child ibuprofen for fever …
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… for home care. Ask for clear written instructions regarding medicines and procedures. Make sure you know about reactions to medicines. Discuss how to notify a doctor if changes in the … for home care. Ask for clear written instructions regarding medicines and procedures. Make sure you know about reactions …
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… well with soap and water. Do not wet or soak the splinter because it will be harder to remove in one piece. Grasp the … well with soap and water. Do not wet or soak the splinter because it will be harder to remove in one piece. Grasp the …
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… are common in a spinal cord injury (SCI) . This is because you may not be able to use some of the muscles … are common in a spinal cord injury (SCI) . This is because you may not be able to use some of the muscles …
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… Triggers include changes in daily routine, foods, hormones, medicines, lights, odours, or other things in the … withdrawal. Birth control pills and hormone therapy. Medicines that expand (dilate) the blood vessels … Triggers include changes in daily routine, foods, hormones, medicines, lights, odours, or other things in the …
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… (FDA) have issued advisories on antidepressant medicines and the risk of suicide. Talk to your doctor about … (FDA) have issued advisories on antidepressant medicines and the risk of suicide. Talk to your doctor about …