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… Prenatal ultrasound Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 116 Download PDF Document English … must be done by properly trained practitioners who have special knowledge and skill in fetal ultrasound. What can I … is developing normally or if there are any major physical concerns Check on the amount of amniotic fluid around your …
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… Traveller's diarrhea Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41e Travel Series Download PDF … Document Vietnamese Traveller’s diarrhea is a common health concern affecting travellers to tropical countries. … be swallowed. For more information on hand washing, visit HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of …
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… long-term care in an emergency Last updated August 24, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 103c Download PDF Document English … down stairs Helping the person with toileting or bathing Special equipment, such as lifts, grab bars and a raised toilet seat Special dietary needs Safety and security of your home …
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… Asbestos: When should I worry? Last updated February 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 32 Download PDF Document English … asbestos in cement, flooring and ceiling materials. Which health problems are caused by asbestos? Most of the time … www.nrs.gov.bc.ca/qualified-labs . To find a contractor who specializes in asbestos reduction and removal from your …
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… Breastfeeding or chestfeeding Last updated July 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 70 Child Nutrition Series Download … do I eat when I’m lactating? You do not need to follow a special diet to support lactation. Enjoy regular meals and … or chestfeeding Sore, cracked or bleeding nipples Concerns that your baby is not getting enough milk, or …
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… organisms (CPO) Last updated March 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 120 Download PDF Document English … these bacteria from spreading to other individuals, especially in hospitals and health care settings where … spreading to others in the home: Wash your hands often, especially after going to the bathroom, after touching …
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… other biological contaminants Last updated October 29, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65b Download PDF Document English … spread by releasing tiny spores into the air. What are some health problems caused by moulds and other biological … you are cleaning. If the area is larger, it may require special training or commercial cleaners. If you are doing …
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… Head lice Last updated September 9, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 06 Download PDF Document English … or nursing people or other individuals. Speak to your health care provider or pharmacist to find out which is best … for lice. Use generous amounts of hair conditioner and a special lice comb, every 4 days for at least 2 weeks. If you …
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… Gonorrhea Last updated February 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08a Sexually Transmitted … To find out if you have gonorrhea, you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it … If treated in time, gonorrhea causes no lasting concerns. Untreated gonorrhea can lead to complications as …
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… Chlamydia Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08l Sexually Transmitted … tubes. To find out if you have chlamydia, you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it … If treated in time, chlamydia causes no lasting concerns. Untreated chlamydia can lead to complications as …