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… and any other caregivers also contribute to the health and safety of persons in care. What is a care plan? Care plans … times with one bite of food Have teary eyes or a runny nose during or after swallowing Have food or liquids coming out … There are no distractions, such as loud talking or TV during meals People are awake and alert during meals People …
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… mould yourself. Make sure you wear household rubber gloves, safety glasses or goggles and a KN-95 mask or better when … furnishings. People with allergies should leave the room during vacuuming and for at least an hour after the dust …
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… and other volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are chemicals found in materials such as plywood and … your home well ventilated, especially when cooking or during home renovations. Keep windows open (just a crack in … of mould On days when outdoor air quality is poor, such as during wildfires, consider limiting airflow from outdoors …
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… by public health to be at risk of infection with these during an outbreak in B.C. The vaccine is recommended, but …
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… roof of your home. Safely clean areas where mice have been During clean-up, wear an appropriate, well-fitting filter … these specialized masks. Specialized masks are available at safety supply stores and some hardware and home building …
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… B virus can pass the virus to their newborn babies during delivery. After the virus enters your body, it …
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… material, and animals including pets and farm animals. During food preparation, contaminated foods can transmit …
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… you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Exceptions may be made during an outbreak when the risk of infection is high What …
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… older buildings are at higher risk of asbestos exposure if safety measures are not followed. How can I make my home …
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… and creates chlorine by-products. Health Canada sets safety limits for chlorine by-products to reduce the risk of …