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… Mouth Wounds: How to Stop Bleeding On this page: Overview Overview If emergency care … a last resort. Have the person sit up and tilt his or her head forward with the chin down. This will help any blood … Do all you can to keep the wound clean and avoid further injury to the area. Mild bleeding usually stops on its own …
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… or rough treatment, even if it does not result in an injury Emotional abuse includes name calling, intimidation, … of physical abuse are falls, bruises, broken bones, burns, head injuries or injuries to the mouth. Other health effects … in a way that does not risk the older adult's safety Encourage the older adult to ask a professional for confidential …
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… Codeine - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … side effects occur: slow/shallow breathing, unusual lightheadedness, severe drowsiness/dizziness, difficulty waking … history, especially of: brain disorders (such as head injury, tumor, seizures) breathing problems (such as asthma, …
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… Codeine Extended-Release - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … side effects occur: slow/shallow breathing, unusual lightheadedness, severe drowsiness/dizziness, difficulty waking … history, especially of: brain disorders (such as head injury, tumor, seizures) breathing problems (such as asthma, …
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… Methocarbamol/Acetaminophen/Codeine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … side effects occur: slow/shallow breathing, unusual lightheadedness, severe drowsiness/dizziness, difficulty waking … history, especially of: brain disorders (such as head injury, tumor, seizures) breathing problems (such as asthma, …
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… Codeine Phosphate - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … side effects occur: slow/shallow breathing, unusual lightheadedness, severe drowsiness/dizziness, difficulty waking … history, especially of: brain disorders (such as head injury, tumor, seizures) breathing problems (such as asthma, …
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… Dengue Fever On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … include: A sudden high fever, up to 41°C (106°F) . A headache. Eye pain. Joint and muscle pain. A rash. Nausea, … protection. DEET is not recommended for use on children younger than 6 months. For older children up to age 12 …
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… Posterior Vitreous Detachment On this page: … changes in the vitreous gel, PVD can also result from eye injury or inflammation or can happen after eye surgery. What … may lead to a retinal detachment . PVD that results from injury, inflammation, or surgery may occur suddenly and may …
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… Focal Epilepsy On this page: Overview Overview Epilepsy that … have a known cause. But they often result from severe head injury, stroke, brain tumour, brain infections, scar tissue, …
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… Cottonmouth (Water Moccasin) On this page: Overview Overview The cottonmouth , … Pit-like depressions behind the nostrils. A triangular head with slit-shaped pupils and fangs. A single row of … or the bite area. Swelling in lymph nodes near the bite injury. Signs of shock . If you think you have been bitten …