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… help the person turn to the side. Gently press the bedpan against their bottom, and then help them turn back onto the … help the person turn to the side. Gently press the bedpan against their bottom, and then help them turn back onto the …
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… sickle cell anemia Use of this drug does not protect against sexually transmitted diseases (such as HIV, … hepatitis B, gonorrhea, syphilis). To decrease your risk of infection, always use an effective barrier method such as a … sickle cell anemia Use of this drug does not protect against sexually transmitted diseases (such as HIV, …
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… Suppurativa Nail Psoriasis Phototherapy for Psoriasis Protecting Your Skin From the Sun Psoriasis Psoriasis: Skin, … Skin Ulcer Venous Skin Ulcers: Home Treatment Yeast Skin Infection See the Skin, Hair, and Nails learning centre for …
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… your risk of ovarian cysts. This drug does not protect against sexually transmitted diseases (such as HIV, … hepatitis B, gonorrhea, syphilis). To decrease your risk of infection, always use an effective barrier method (latex or … your risk of ovarian cysts. This drug does not protect against sexually transmitted diseases (such as HIV, …
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… in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. By protecting yourself from extreme heat, you can help reduce … your body cool and hydrated Drink plenty of water and other fluids (about 3-4 litres of water a day), especially if you …
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… to reduce the risk of foreign objects or substances or body fluids getting in the eyes. If you have sight in only one … you need to watch for vision changes and symptoms of an infection. Vision changes include flashes of light … to reduce the risk of foreign objects or substances or body fluids getting in the eyes. If you have sight in only one …
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… comfortable - not too hot Give your toddler plenty of fluids (breast milk, water, other fluids) Use a cool air humidifier Use saline drops in your … include: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes, and yeast infections. Antibiotics also kill good bacteria contributing …
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… with a pin or any other sharp object. You could cause an infection. If the ganglion breaks open on its own and the … with a pin or any other sharp object. You could cause an infection. If the ganglion breaks open on its own and the …
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… more often in women and obese patients. Your hepatitis B infection may get worse if you stop taking entecavir. Do not … section. Entecavir is used to treat long-term hepatitis B infection. Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus. …
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… use . The disease can also be caused by an injury, an infection, or certain medicines. Long-term, or chronic, … the hospital. Your doctor will give you pain medicine and fluids through a vein ( IV ) until the pain and swelling go away. Fluids and air can build up in your stomach when there are …