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Medications
… condition, kidney function, and response to treatment. In children the dosage is also based on weight. If you cannot … you may open up the capsule and mix the contents with a small amount of sweetened liquid (such as regular/sugar-free … you may open up the capsule and mix the contents with a small amount of sweetened liquid (such as regular/sugar-free …
Medical tests
… is the right size for your arm: not too large and not too small. If you will be monitoring your blood pressure at … Canada's 2018 guidelines for diagnosis, risk assessment, prevention, and treatment of hypertension in adults and children. Canadian Journal of Cardiology , 34(5): 506–525. …
Medical tests
… find the cause of joint pain or swelling. Normally, only a small amount of joint fluid is found in a joint. Joint fluid … is often injected into the skin over the joint. For young children, a sedative may also be given. A long, thin needle … be able to draw any fluid out. The joint space may be too small, or you may have scar tissue in the joint space. Or …
Health topics
… aids Look straight ahead, not down at your feet. Clear away small rugs, cords, or anything else that could cause you to trip, slip, or fall. Be very careful around pets and small children. They can be unpredictable and get in your path …
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… eyes. Give you a rash, if you are sensitive to sunlight. Do children and teens have a special risk? Because of the risk for skin cancer, medical experts recommend that children 18 and younger not use indoor tanning at all. Some provinces do not allow children 18 and younger to use indoor tanning. Why do people …
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… may help prevent repeated UTIs in women, but the benefit is small. Using cranberry products to prevent UTIs may be … may help prevent repeated UTIs in women, but the benefit is small. Using cranberry products to prevent UTIs may be …
Medical tests
… an injection of medicine that temporarily stops movement. A small area of your belly is numbed with an injection of … your belly into an umbilical vein in the umbilical cord . A small amount of blood is withdrawn into the needle and … an injection of medicine that temporarily stops movement. A small area of your belly is numbed with an injection of …
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… a lighted viewing tool called a laparoscope through a small incision. If better access is needed, the surgeon makes one or two more small incisions for inserting other surgical tools. If your … a lighted viewing tool called a laparoscope through a small incision. If better access is needed, the surgeon …
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… Necrosis (Osteonecrosis) Avulsion Fracture Back Pain in Children and Teenagers Back Problems and Injuries Back … Sjögren's Syndrome Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis Small Joint Surgery for Osteoarthritis Spasticity Spina … Sjögren's Syndrome Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis Small Joint Surgery for Osteoarthritis Spasticity Spina …
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… surface area. Estimating burn size in babies and young children See a picture of the "rule of nines" for babies and young children . The front and back of the head and neck are 21% … surface area. Estimating burn size in babies and young children See a picture of the "rule of nines" for babies and …