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… Emergency Care for an Accidental Amputation On this page: Overview … part. The time since the amputation and receiving medical care. The general health of the injured person. Take these … or severe blood loss can cause the person to go into shock. Care for the amputated body part. If the body part was …
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… Dental care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 … a bottle of milk or juice. The liquid stays in the mouth, bathing the teeth in sugar for a long time. Transferring … or pacifiers? Soothers or pacifiers are sometimes given to babies during rest, sleep or other times. If you choose to …
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… First Nations Primary Care First Nations led primary care centres and programs provide access to culturally safe and trauma-informed primary care services for people who are First Nations, Inuit or …
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… Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet Actionset Overview When you have diabetes, … quick and easy. Most of the care can be done when you are bathing or getting ready for bed. How do you care for your … your feet daily for blisters, cuts, cracks, sores, broken skin, corns, calluses, or ingrown toenails. Look at all …
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… have contacted a cord blood bank and are going to have our newborn's cord blood saved and, hopefully, used to save our … Umbilical cord blood banking: Implications for perinatal care providers. SOGC Clinical Practice Guideline No. 156. … Umbilical cord blood banking: Implications for perinatal care providers. SOGC Clinical Practice Guideline No. 156. …
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… section of intestine) and cutting the barrier to size. Care for your skin and stoma and watch for skin irritation. You may also irrigate a colostomy, which …
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… for the first 6 months of their life. It’s recommended that babies continue to be offered human milk until 2 years of … have questions about feeding your baby, contact your health care provider, a public health nurse or a lactation … Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby formula: Before you …
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… Allergy safe adult care facilities Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC … pulse, feeling faint, dizzy or lightheaded, passing out Skin : hives, swelling (tongue, lips or face), itching, warmth, redness, rash, pale or blue-coloured skin Stomach : nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or diarrhea …
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… Allergy safe child care facilities Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC … pulse, feeling faint, dizzy or lightheaded, passing out Skin : hives, swelling (tongue, lips or face), itching, warmth, redness, rash, pale or blue-coloured skin Stomach : vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain or diarrhea …
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… Immunization for health care workers in B.C. Last updated March 1, 2013 HealthLink … cause severe harm to a developing baby; about 9 out of 10 babies will have a birth defect. Babies may be born with … pneumonia, encephalitis, and bacterial infections of the skin. About 1 in 3,000 adults will die from the infection. …