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… A lung could collapse (pneumothorax). This happens if air builds up in the space between the lung and the chest … A lung could collapse (pneumothorax). This happens if air builds up in the space between the lung and the chest …
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… Change as often as every 15 minutes if you are in a wheelchair. Avoid sliding, slipping, or slumping, or being in … injury. Try to keep the head of a bed, a recliner chair, or a reclining wheelchair raised no more than 30 degrees. Recliner chairs are …
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… the doctor if other symptoms of heart failure get worse. Stairs. If your loved one has trouble getting around because … People with severe heart failure should not have to climb stairs on a routine basis. If possible, move your loved one's … failure often get worse during hot, humid days. Use an air conditioner during the summer. Giving emotional support …
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… with or caring for a person who has SARS or breathing in air that an infected person exhaled. But under some … with or caring for a person who has SARS or breathing in air that an infected person exhaled. But under some …
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… saliva. And it will help keep the tongue from blocking the air passage so the child can breathe. Keeping the head and … as when you sniff a flower) also will help keep the air passage open. Loosen clothing. Don't put anything in the … saliva. And it will help keep the tongue from blocking the air passage so the child can breathe. Keeping the head and …
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… both a scrape (abrasion) and a heat burn. Breathing in hot air or gases can injure your lungs ( inhalation injuries ). … very hard to breathe. You feel like you can't get enough air. You do not feel alert or cannot think clearly. Moderate … are really cold or frozen can be warmed by blowing warm air on them, tucking them inside your clothing, or putting …
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… sunlamps. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Tell your doctor right away if you get sunburned, … sunlamps. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Tell your doctor right away if you get sunburned, …
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… sunlamps. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Tell your doctor right away if you get sunburned, … sunlamps. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Tell your doctor right away if you get sunburned, …
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… sunlamps. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Tell your doctor right away if you get sunburned, … sunlamps. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Tell your doctor right away if you get sunburned, …
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… sunlamps. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Tell your doctor right away if you get sunburned, … sunlamps. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Tell your doctor right away if you get sunburned, …
