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… health clinic Women’s health or sexual assault centre Hospital emergency room The ulipristal ECP (Ella) requires a … the province, including pregnancy options, visit BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre Counselling Services at …
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… Increased health care use such as emergency room visits and hospital stays Premature (early) death, particularly among …
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… was limp, and he was drooling. Janet rushed Nathan to the hospital. The doctors said Nathan had a stroke, likely from …
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… babies and the elderly. Severe illness is very rare and hospital care is usually not needed. How does the virus … Hand washing: Help stop the spread of germs Disinfect bathrooms used by sick people with a freshly made 1:50 solution …
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… The blood sample is sent to the laboratory at BC Children’s hospital for testing. The same blood sample is used to … after birth. This will be done before your baby leaves the hospital, or by your midwife at home if you have a home … after birth? A blood sample will still be taken in the hospital before leaving unless arrangements have been made …
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… consequences of a burn or scald for young children? Hospitalization for painful burn treatment, which can … contact burns Install external mixing valve taps in bathrooms and kitchens to regulate temperature and prevent … Ask someone else to drive you to the doctor’s office or hospital so you can give your child your full attention. If …
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… Program. Your baby’s hearing screening may happen in the hospital before you go home or in your community soon after birth. Most babies born in a hospital are screened before they leave the hospital. If your baby did not receive a hearing screening, …
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… Toxic shock syndrome requires immediate emergency care in a hospital. Call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest emergency … is the treatment for TSS? TSS cannot be treated at home. Hospital care is required to treat a staph infection and …