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… elderly people may have a rash on the head, neck, palms of hands or soles of feet. If you have not had scabies before, … (Norwegian) scabies include: Scaly, crusted sores on hands, feet, scalp, face and body Hair loss Mild itching How …
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… more comfortable. Catheter care Wear disposable gloves when handling someone's catheter. Make sure to follow all of the instructions the doctor has given. And always wash your hands before and after you're done. Here are some other … sleeve. Remove your gloves, and throw them away. Wash your hands with soap and water. After the catheter is removed …
Medical tests
… write down the time. Clean-catch urine collection Wash your hands before you collect the urine. Prepare the container. … urinating. Replace the lid on the container. Wash your hands. How It Feels This test usually doesn't cause any pain … write down the time. Clean-catch urine collection Wash your hands before you collect the urine. Prepare the container. …
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… gastroenteritis from someone else is to make a habit of washing your hands often. This is especially important after you use the … Try not to be around others who have stomach flu. Keep your hands away from your nose, eyes, and mouth. You can prevent …
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… blood. Before you try to stop the bleeding : Wash your hands well with soap and water, if available. Put on medical … of fabric, plastic bags, or whatever you have between your hands and the wound. Have the person hold his or her own hand over the wound, if possible, and apply pressure to the …
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… Soak a facecloth in water to make a cool compress. Add a handful of oatmeal (ground to a powder) to a cool (not … Soak a facecloth in water to make a cool compress. Add a handful of oatmeal (ground to a powder) to a cool (not …
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… Adult Caregiving: Skin Care for Immobile Adults Caregiving: Washing and Styling Hair Caring for a Baby's Nails Caring … Chilblains (Perniosis) Chili Pepper Burns Circumcision Cold Hands: Home Treatment Cold Sores Cold Temperature Exposure … Hair Loss From Cancer Treatment Hair Transplant Surgery Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease Head Lice Heat Rash Heavy …
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… it? You can prevent listeriosis by practicing safe food handling. Shop safely. Bag raw meat, poultry, or fish … store all foods properly. Prepare foods safely. Wash your hands before and after handling food. Also wash them after using the toilet or …
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… bottles, tongs, spoons and a liquid measuring cup Wash your hands, sink and work area with soap and warm water. Dry with …
Medications
… any questions, consult your doctor or pharmacist. Wash your hands with soap and water before using this medication. … medication into the skin gently and completely. Wash your hands after using this product unless your hands are being treated. If your doctor recommends a …