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… buildings, and working on construction, utility and pest control. Workers and homeowners can be exposed in crawl … mice, their droppings, urine, or saliva. You can do this by controlling rodents in and around the home. Keep mice out of … An N95 mask may also be used. A dust mask for insulating or painting is not the same as these specialized masks. …
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… methods) Gender-affirming/transition care (the Pill) Acne control (some methods) Preventing heavy bleeding during … uterus, where it grows and develops into a fetus. Hormones control the release of the egg and prepare the body to …
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… to 1 week after surgery Better vision Mild redness Less pain or 'sand' feeling >1 week to months after surgery Final … your doctor if: Within 24 hours after surgery Very bad eye pain or headache Nausea/vomiting 24 hours to 1 week after surgery Very bad eye pain Worse redness Worse vision Seeing flashes of light or …
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… 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 wound or injury. The pain can sometimes occur at a distance from the wound. It …
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… to console their crying baby and they temporarily lose control and violently shake the baby. You will find useful … not leave your baby in the care of someone who has problems controlling their anger. Use great caution when letting … yourself from your baby if you think you might lose control. It is just as important to be sure that your baby …
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… of dignity and self-worth. Emotional abuse is often used to control an older person Financial abuse is the most common … happen? Some people learn to abuse or use violence and control in their relationships. Others do not treat older … friends and family, and if they feel like they have some control over the situation. In general, older adults have …
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… 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 … clean and watch for redness, swelling, fever or increasing pain or drainage at the wound site Get the chickenpox …
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… do the following: Contact a wildlife professional or pest control company to have someone capture it. Your local … is not possible, contact a wildlife professional or pest control company to have someone capture it If bats live in …
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… family member or friend takes over financial decisions and control of the older adult’s money. It also happens if a family member, friend or power of attorney controls the money but disregards the older adult’s …
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… Only use repellents that have a Health Canada Pest Control Product (PCP) registration number on their label and … stop using it and wash the treated skin. Call the poison control center: in Greater Vancouver, call 604-682-5050 ; in …