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… it with either heparin or saline solution. Your doctor or nurse will probably give you supplies and instructions on how to flush it. A nurse may come to your home to help you at first. You will … is resistance, stop. Do not force it. Call your doctor or nurse advice line. If you have a clamp on the line, clamp it …
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… Overview These are general tips. Your nurse may change and care for your CVAD at home. Or a nurse will teach you how to take care of it. Be sure to … the old dressing and any used materials as directed by your nurse. Central Vascular Access Device …
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… going home? Before you leave the hospital, talk to your nurse or other hospital staff about things you'll have to do … going home? Before you leave the hospital, talk to your nurse or other hospital staff about things you'll have to do …
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… testing, you can see: A family doctor . An internist . A nurse practitioner (NP) . For complete fertility testing, … testing, you can see: A family doctor . An internist . A nurse practitioner (NP) . For complete fertility testing, …
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… will help keep you up to date. Ask your public health nurse for a Child Health Passport to track your child’s … and older. Ask your healthcare provider or public health nurse if your baby should be immunized for the flu. …
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… patient and to communicate with all the different doctors, nurses, and other providers you will work with. It's … are doing and answer your questions. Your doctor or your nurses may tell you what time of day you can usually expect … reason you're there. The providers you'll see most are your nurses. They work in shifts, so you'll probably get to know …
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… Overview Your stroke rehab team may include doctors and nurses who specialize in stroke rehab, as well as other … special problems, such as muscle cramps and spasms. Rehab nurses. Rehab nurses can help you in many ways. They may help you learn …
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… tips and still have a problem, talk with your public health nurse, midwife, or a lactation consultant. Watch a Video to …
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… have any fear about having the test, tell your doctor or nurse. No other special preparations are needed. For your … may feel some pressure or mild discomfort as the doctor or nurse checks your ovaries. During the rectovaginal … you are about to have a bowel movement as the doctor or nurse withdraws a finger from your rectum. This is normal …
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… your local Health Authority to connect with public health nurses and community resources that’ll provide you, your … checkups and care. Health care providers and public health nurses are also available to answer your questions and …