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… the pumping action of the lower ventricles. Look for an abnormality in the wall of the ventricles, such as an aneurysm. Look for abnormal movement of blood between the heart chambers. How To … out of the heart's left ventricle during each contraction. Normal results include the following: The ejection fraction …
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… Laparoscopy is done to: Check for and possibly take out abnormal growths (such as tumours) in the belly or pelvis. … samples may not be available for several days. Laparoscopy Normal: The organs are normal in size, shape, and position. Adhesions , cysts, or …
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… feeds. Your baby may want to feed during the night. This is normal. Feed your baby when you notice early signs of … still have small sucking movements after a feed. This is normal behaviour Turn their head away from the bottle or the …
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… you learn to manage your ostomy so you can get back to a normal life. This will include learning how a pouch system … to heal. After 2 to 3 weeks, you should be able to do your normal activities. With your pouch in place, you can still … you learn to manage your ostomy so you can get back to a normal life. This will include learning how a pouch system …
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… uses the mind to control a body function that the body normally regulates on its own, such as skin temperature, … make you feel sick. When you don't feel like eating your normal foods, try apple or grape juice, weak teas, clear … uses the mind to control a body function that the body normally regulates on its own, such as skin temperature, …
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… such as "never" and "always." Example: "I'll never feel normal. I worry about everything all the time." Reality: You … like how other people feel and act." "I'll never feel normal. I worry about everything all the time." … such as "never" and "always." Example: "I'll never feel normal. I worry about everything all the time." Reality: You …
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… symptoms like pain, numbness, and trouble moving the elbow normally. Yes Elbow problem No Elbow problem How old are … pale if you leave it in one position for too long, but its normal colour returns after you move it. What you are … pain (5 to 7) : The pain is bad enough to disrupt your normal activities and your sleep, but you can tolerate it …
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… you may notice this as the child being a lot fussier than normal. Changes in the ability to concentrate and listen. … coordination. Slurred speech. Seizures. Acting in a way not normal for them, such as acting confused, agitated, or … stop. Becomes drowsy. Begins acting in a way that is not normal. Signs of possible abuse Most injuries are not caused …
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… suddenly have difficulty for no obvious reason. This is a normal part of toilet training. It is best to start or … lose interest very quickly. Delays in toilet training It is normal for your child to be doing well with toilet training … inspires children to play with their stools. This is normal behaviour. Remind your child that stool is not a toy …
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… and genital area. Each body piercing site has its own normal healing time and its own set of possible problems. … vomiting, diarrhea Cardiovascular (heart) : paler than normal skin colour/blue colour, weak pulse, passing out, … may be infected. A little bleeding, swelling, or redness is normal after a piercing. As it heals, if you notice new …