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… or toys. Ensure the crib, cradle or bassinet meets Canadian safety regulations. For more information about Canadian … that the baby is placed on their back on a mattress that is clean and firm The baby should be unswaddled and placed on … use The use of certain drugs or substances during and after pregnancy can increase the risk of sleep related …
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… your hands with warm, soapy water, and dry them well with a clean towel. Put a clean needle (lancet) in the lancet holder. slide 6 of 11 < … Don't forget to put the lid back on the bottle right after removing the strip. Prick your finger. slide 8 of 11 < …
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… from donated human blood that has been tested to ensure its safety. All blood donors are screened for exposure to … to the virus. HBIg works best if given as soon as possible after being exposed to the virus, ideally within 48 hours. … on the type of exposure, HBIg may be given up to 14 days after the exposure. HBIg is recommended for the following: …
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… Perforation On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect After Surgery Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Related … drainage after surgery. You may need to have your nose cleaned in the doctor's office a few times. Your nose should … drainage after surgery. You may need to have your nose cleaned in the doctor's office a few times. Your nose should …
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… - Transdermal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose … Certain estrogen products may also be used by women after menopause to prevent bone loss (osteoporosis). … off the backing from the patch and apply the patch to a clean, dry area of the lower stomach or the top of the …
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… - Transdermal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose … Certain estrogen products may also be used by women after menopause to prevent bone loss (osteoporosis). … off the backing from the patch and apply the patch to a clean, dry area of the body as directed. This patch should …
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… Overview Overview Keeping contacts clean and safe The following tips can help you keep your contacts clean and safe, which will help keep your eyes healthy and … them. If you have symptoms longer than 2 to 3 hours after removing and cleaning your contacts, call your eye …
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… Warfarin - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose … or injured, use great caution with sharp objects like safety razors and nail cutters. Use an electric razor when … birth control while taking this medication and for 1 month after stopping the medication. If you become pregnant or …
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… Spider Bite Blister Care Blisters Blood and Body Fluid Precautions Body Piercing Problems Breast Problems Broken … Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Disasters and Public Health Threats Disc Battery in the Nose … Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Headaches Heartburn Heat After an Injury Heat-Related Illnesses Heatstroke: Emergency …
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… for Your Appointment Asking About Tests and Treatments After Your Appointment Overview Many … you. Follow-up care is a key part of your treatment and safety. Update the medical records that you keep at home, … you. Follow-up care is a key part of your treatment and safety. Update the medical records that you keep at home, …