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… Ice cubes (freezing does not kill or remove pathogens) Hand washing dishes. If using a dishwasher that does not have a … they should not swallow the water. After bathing, wash your hands with disinfected water or use an alcohol-based hand …
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… a toddler, a pet, a bottle, or on a soft surface. Keep one hand on your baby at all times during diaper changes. Your … while: drinking hot liquids like coffee or tea cooking, or handling hot utensils smoking Check the temperature of … heater below 49°C (120°F) Keeping your family healthy Handwashing - wash your hands with soap and water for 15 …
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… child against illness and infection. For example, wash your hands often, keep toys clean, make sure your child is … when an easily spread illness is going around. Wash your hands often. If soap and water aren't available, use a hand … and refrigerate foods promptly. Learn more Child Safety: Washing Toys to Prevent Germs Foodborne Illness and Safe …
Medications
… unless directed to do so by your doctor. Wash and dry your hands before using. Clean and dry the affected area. Apply … the medication off immediately after applying it. Wash your hands with soap and water after each use unless you are using this medication to treat the hands. Avoid getting this medication in your eyes, nose, or …
Medications
… collagenase may be applied more frequently. To apply, wash hands first. Clean the area as directed by your doctor. … to apply the ointment only within the affected area. Wash hands thoroughly after applying the ointment. Side Effects … collagenase may be applied more frequently. To apply, wash hands first. Clean the area as directed by your doctor. …
Medications
… this medication at the first sign of a cold sore. Wash your hands with soap and water before and after applying this … balm) or cover the affected area with a bandage. To prevent washing off the medication, do not bathe, shower, or swim … to touch the cold sore (including kissing), and wash your hands if you do touch the cold sore. Use this product …
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… Encourage everyone to wash their hands before and after eating. Help young children to wash their hands Wash kitchen equipment and surfaces before preparing …
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… minor wound Before you try to stop the bleeding: Wash your hands well with soap and water (if available). If treating … use several layers of fabric or plastic bags between your hand and the wound. Use your bare hands to apply pressure only as a last resort. Have the …
Medical tests
… lab that will be administering the collection. Wash your hands before you collect the urine. You will be asked to … lid on the cup. Return the cup to lab assistant. Wash your hands. The temperature of the urine may also be tested to … lab that will be administering the collection. Wash your hands before you collect the urine. You will be asked to …
Medical tests
… is called a carrier. A person who is a carrier and who handles food is likely to infect others. Find out if … not urinate while you pass the stool. Put on gloves before handling your stool. Stool can contain germs that spread … . Antibiotic Sensitivity Test Handwashing Medical Tests: Questions to Ask the Doctor …
