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… off your body with a large amount of room temperature water, but not all chemicals are treated this way. It is … to avoid further complications. Chemical burns rinsed with water Flush the area for at least 20 minutes. Do not use a hard spray of water, because it can damage the burned area. Have the …
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… Overview Overview Infant and child car safety seats save lives. A child who is not in a car seat … the car seat is properly installed and meets all current safety standards. Always read and follow the guidelines and … that is made for their weight, height, and age. For maximum safety, follow the manufacturer's recommendations for car …
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… Citations Institute of Medicine (2004). Immunization Safety Review: Vaccines and Autism . Executive Summary. … online: http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2004/Immunization-Safety-Review-Vaccines-and… . Baker JP (2008). Mercury, … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2011). Vaccine safety: Thimerosal. Available online: …
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… Information Overview Nail care is important for health and safety. A person can accidentally scratch themself (or you) … their hands, wash the underside of the nails with soap and water. This is easiest with a nail brush. Remember that … their hands, wash the underside of the nails with soap and water. This is easiest with a nail brush. Remember that …
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… the chemical off your body with a large amount of cool water, but not all chemicals are treated this way. It is … to avoid further complications. Chemical burns rinsed with water Immediately rinse with a large amount of cool water. Rinsing within 1 minute of the burn can reduce the …
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… eat and drink, how often you eat and drink, how long the food stays on your teeth and how long plaque builds up on … where plaque sticks Floss your teeth daily Choose to drink water between meals and snacks. Avoid frequent sipping on sweet liquids and/or acidic drinks Eat healthy foods and limit foods that are sweet or stick to your teeth. …
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… precautions can help minimize the risk. Follow these safety tips when removing lead-based paint from walls, … most importantly, a U.S. National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) approved respirator for dust, … heavy plastic, and seal with tape. Fill a spray bottle with water and a small amount of detergent to wet all surfaces …
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… the eyelid becomes swollen and painful, and the eye may water. Most styes swell for about 3 days before they break … from dust and air pollution when you can. For example, wear safety glasses when you do dusty chores like raking or … regularly with a little bit of baby shampoo mixed in warm water. Treat any inflammation or infection of the eyelid …
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… the chemical off your body with a large amount of cool water, but not all chemicals are treated this way. It is … to avoid further complications. Chemical burns rinsed with water Immediately rinse with a large amount of cool water. Rinsing within 1 minute of the burn can reduce the …
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… this medication, take this medication with fat-containing foods (such as eggs, butter, peanut butter, cheese). If you … soft food (such as yogurt, applesauce) or liquid (such as water, milk, infant formula). The soft food or liquid should … needs alertness until you can do it safely. Limit alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if you are using marijuana …