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Managing eating chewing and swallowing difficulties in care facilities

… Say food “gets stuck” or “goes down the wrong way” Have pain when swallowing Clear their throat regularly Refuse … with less than 24 people, see the Meals and More Manual at … alth.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2008/Meals_and_More_Manual.pdf (PDF, 2 MB) Food and nutrition in care facilities …

Food safety Easy ways to make food safer

… Common symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain and fever. In Canada, over 4 million people get sick … the product label. Some dishwashers can sanitize, check the manual to see if yours does. Wash fresh fruits and …

Food safety in child care facilities

… Common symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain and fever. Children 5 years and under are at a higher … the product label. Some dishwashers can sanitize. Check the manual of your dishwasher to find out if yours does. …

Wildfire Its effects on drinking water quality

… protecting your community from wildfire, read FireSmart's manual at https://firesmartbc.ca/resource-types/guides-manuals . For information about how to prepare in advance …

Roseola

… You will see small pink or red dots on your child’s neck, chest, and body. The rash may last for up to 2 days. … a runny nose, diarrhea, vomiting, and swollen glands in the neck. However, not all children have these symptoms. When … child seems to become sicker, has a high fever, a stiff neck, or is extremely sleepy, listless or irritable, take …

Necrotizing Fasciitis Flesh-Eating Disease

… What is necrotizing fasciitis? Necrotizing fasciitis (neck-roe-tie-zing fa-shee-eye-tis) is more commonly known as … of the disease? Most often there is sudden onset of pain and swelling with redness at the site of a wound. Fever may also occur. The pain is often far greater than you would expect from the …

Group A streptococcal infections

… swollen red throat and tonsils, swollen lymph nodes in the neck, white or yellow patches at the back of the throat and, in children, abdominal pain. Impetigo is a skin infection and common in children. … low blood pressure, diarrhea, vomiting, and severe muscle pain. In some cases, it can be fatal. TSS is caused by …

Sun safety for children

… hat without ties, especially one that covers the neck, is recommended. Avoid baseball caps that do not shade the ears or back of the neck. You may consider purchasing lightweight, … chest. Pay particular attention to the ears, back of the neck, tops of feet and the back of the knees. Be careful …

Impetigo

… there may be swelling of the lymph glands in the face or neck, severe pain, worsening redness, weakness and fever. If you or your …

Scabies

… Infants and elderly people may have a rash on the head, neck, palms of hands or soles of feet. If you have not had … Because adults do not normally get scabies above the neck, you should not have to apply the cream to your face …