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Fetal Monitoring During Labour

… or stand near the monitor. But you can't walk around or take a bath. Sometimes the baby's heartbeat can be checked … or stand near the monitor. But you can't walk around or take a bath. Sometimes the baby's heartbeat can be checked …

Healthy Eating Eating Heart-Healthy Foods

… If you drink alcohol, drink in moderation . Limit alcohol intake to 2 drinks a day for men and 1 drink a day for women. … have less fat and calories but still taste good. It may take some time to get used to new tastes and habits, but … If you drink alcohol, drink in moderation . Limit alcohol intake to 2 drinks a day for men and 1 drink a day for women. …

Treating Low Blood Sugar

… or confused to treat their low blood sugar. If the person takes medicine that can cause low blood sugar, stay with the … Information Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar From Medicines Gestational Diabetes Gestational Diabetes: Dealing … or confused to treat their low blood sugar. If the person takes medicine that can cause low blood sugar, stay with the …

Breath-Holding Spells

… breathes out, there may be a long pause before the child takes another breath. In a pallid spell: The heartbeat may … breathes out, there may be a long pause before the child takes another breath. In a pallid spell: The heartbeat may …

Dawns Story From Dieting to Healthy Eating Habits

… considered off-limits on a diet. Instead she has learned to take smaller portions and to savour each bite. "I've … considered off-limits on a diet. Instead she has learned to take smaller portions and to savour each bite. "I've …

Child Safety Preventing Burns

… with toys that must be plugged into an electrical outlet. Take your child indoors and close all windows and doors … with toys that must be plugged into an electrical outlet. Take your child indoors and close all windows and doors …

Nightmares and Other Sleep Problems in Children

… the early morning hours when children are dreaming. It may take some time for your child to go back to sleep. Children … the early morning hours when children are dreaming. It may take some time for your child to go back to sleep. Children …

Caregiving Skin Care for Immobile Adults

… for these problems are the back of the head and ears, the shoulders, the elbows, the lower back and buttocks, and the … include special cushions and mattresses. But they don't take the place of turning the person. Keeping the skin … for these problems are the back of the head and ears, the shoulders, the elbows, the lower back and buttocks, and the …

Caregiving How to Turn Someone in Bed

… areas, such as the hips, lower back, elbows, heels, and shoulders. They can also occur in places where the skin … rail. Help them as needed. Gently place your hands on the shoulders and hips, and guide the person toward you. If the … Put the top leg a little in front of the bottom leg. This takes pressure off the bottom leg. Put a pillow under the …

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease CJD

… Once these abnormal CJD prions appear in a person, it can take up to 30 years before symptoms begin. How does a person …