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Stopping Facial Bleeding

… apply pressure only as a last resort. Have the person lie down with their head elevated. Remove or cut clothing from … apply pressure only as a last resort. Have the person lie down with their head elevated. Remove or cut clothing from …

Checklist for Evaluating Hospice Programs

… Talk with your doctor or other health professionals. Write down the care plan and give copies to everyone who will be … Talk with your doctor or other health professionals. Write down the care plan and give copies to everyone who will be …

Teens Talking About a Difficult Topic With Your Parent or Guardian

… you didn't mean to. Before your conversation, try writing down your most important points and what your main goals … you didn't mean to. Before your conversation, try writing down your most important points and what your main goals …

Information on the second stage of labour

… stop pushing. When baby’s head emerges it is usually face down but will turn to one side. Mucus in the baby's nose and …

Types of Chest Injuries

… or sneezing can increase the pain, as can pressing down on or lying on the injured area. Minor injuries often … or sneezing can increase the pain, as can pressing down on or lying on the injured area. Minor injuries often …

Cirrhosis Complications Variceal Bleeding

… right after the first bleed stops. The chances gradually go down over the next 6 weeks. If varices are not treated, … right after the first bleed stops. The chances gradually go down over the next 6 weeks. If varices are not treated, …

Joes Story Changing My Lifestyle

… thought," explains Joe. But as soon as he had it written down, his plan was pretty easy to follow. "Each week, I … thought," explains Joe. But as soon as he had it written down, his plan was pretty easy to follow. "Each week, I …

Signs That Your Baby Is Getting Enough Breast Milk

… have as many as 5 to 10 stools a day. This number may go down as your baby eats more and matures during that first … have as many as 5 to 10 stools a day. This number may go down as your baby eats more and matures during that first …

Monitoring Your Medicines in the Hospital

… name when the nurse comes in to give you medicine. Write down everything. Before you go to the hospital, make a list … name when the nurse comes in to give you medicine. Write down everything. Before you go to the hospital, make a list …

Phlebotomy for Too Much Iron

… or fainting. Health professionals will have you sit or lie down. During the procedure, they monitor your blood pressure … or fainting. Health professionals will have you sit or lie down. During the procedure, they monitor your blood pressure …