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… be more physically active. It also has resources for health care professionals supporting these persons to live active … including persons with chronic conditions (PWCC), health care professionals and researchers.   Image   More … a:  List of all persons with chronic conditions, health care professionals, researchers, and students who …
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… my family and I receive on sexuality, bowel and bladder care, skin care, and essential self-care activities? Do you hold weekend and evening activities? …
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… This can look scary. But these things help the doctor care for your child. Some of the tubes may supply oxygen, … and can be life-threatening. Your child may need special care, such as being in the intensive care unit (ICU). The care team will watch your child closely …
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… You will probably keep in close contact with your primary care physician and your cardiologist. Also, be aware of any … who may be involved in your treatment. Your health care team Team member Who are they? What is their role? When would you see them? Primary care physician Family doctor, general practitioner They …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Your health care provider may request that you have one or more … medical information that will help you and your health care provider create the best care plan for you and your baby. What is a prenatal …
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… Protective Padding Calluses and Corns: Using Pumice Stones Care for a Skin Wound Caregiving: Skin Care for Immobile Adults Changes in Your Nails Colour …
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… if you have ever been exposed to TB. It tells your health care provider if your body has “seen” the bacteria before. … If you have symptoms of TB disease, visit your health care provider. Symptoms of TB disease in the lungs include a … If you have TB infection, you can talk with your health care provider about the best ways to prevent disease. The TB …
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… page: Overview Overview Taking good care of your feet is an important part of the daily routine … Post this list of steps for proper foot-washing and foot care in your bathroom. Use warm (not hot) water. Check the … Pat your feet dry. Don't rub the skin on your feet. Dry carefully between your toes. If the skin on your feet stays …
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Caregiving: Using a Bedpan or Urinal On this page: Getting … bed pad can be removed soon after use. Remove the bedpan carefully when the person is finished. slide 2 of 2 < Prev      Next > slide 2 of 2, Remove the bedpan carefully when the person is finished., Hold the bedpan in …
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… to blood or body fluids and your test results. The health care provider may also try to determine whether the person’s … B and C. In case of possible exposure to HIV, the health care provider may start you on a course of antiviral … hours of exposure. You will be referred to your own health care provider if you need to continue taking these …