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… baby’s health throughout your pregnancy. Third trimester (after 27 weeks) Your health care provider may ask you to … www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/health-risks-safety/radiation/medical/ultrasound.html For information on …
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… diverse and reliable health information. Consumer Product Safety Drugs and Health Products Health Concerns Healthy …
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… Medical gloves Roll of gauze bandage, 5 cm (2 in.) wide Safety pins Sterile gauze pads, 5 cm (2 in.) square Tweezers … Medical gloves Roll of gauze bandage, 5 cm (2 in.) wide Safety pins Sterile gauze pads, 5 cm (2 in.) square Tweezers …
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… Immunization schedule Some people are concerned about safety, but immunizations are very safe - serious side …
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… to use. Whichever type of thermometer you use, make sure to clean them (except ear thermometers) with cool, soapy water and rinse off before and after use. How should I take a child’s temperature? From … even when the manufacturer’s directions are followed: Use a clean probe tip each time, and follow the manufacturer’s …
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… in children isn't known in most cases. Sometimes it happens after a child has a cold or has inflammation in the stomach … Take care of your child's incision. It may need to be cleaned or checked for infection. … Take care of your child's incision. It may need to be cleaned or checked for infection. …
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… worse. Be careful not to overuse your arm or leg right after your surgery. But check with your doctor to see when … and hands. Use a thimble when you sew. Keep your feet clean, and wear clean socks or stockings every day. Don't walk barefoot, …
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… A terry cloth robe works well because it can be worn after the shower to help the person dry off. Set up the … person you're caring for that it's best to start with the cleanest areas and finish with those that are less clean. They can start with their face, then wash their arms, …
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… try to control their weight by going on fad diets, vomiting after meals, or eating very little food. Insulin can cause a … and other healthy activities. Help your teen identify a safety support system. Low blood sugar levels are likely to … and other healthy activities. Help your teen identify a safety support system. Low blood sugar levels are likely to …
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… some vaccines can only be grown in human or animal cells. After the virus has been grown, it is separated from the …