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… Making a Suicide Safety Plan On this page: Overview Overview A safety plan is a set of steps you … painful feelings or thoughts of dying. This may include children you care about or a safe social space, like a … painful feelings or thoughts of dying. This may include children you care about or a safe social space, like a …
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… is risky? There is no known safe amount of alcohol at any stage of pregnancy. It is safest not to drink at all when you … Show that you care about them as well as the baby Encourage sharing of feelings Be sincere, caring, and … appointments or to treatment, or offer childcare for other children Offer to go along to the next prenatal appointment …
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… to become sick. C. diff produces toxins that can cause damage to the cells in the intestines. The most common symptom … and rub your hands together to create lather. To help children wash their hands, sing the alphabet song Rinse … taken: Remove gloves immediately and throw them in the garbage Wash your hands Remove isolation gown without touching …
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… Food Safety: Preparing On this page: Overview Overview Wash … fish, shellfish, or eggs. Changing diapers, handling garbage, using the phone, shaking hands, or playing with pets. … is very mouldy, throw it away. Place it a trash can that children and animals cannot get into. Some types of food …
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… Using a Walker On this page: Overview Overview A walking aid—a … trip, slip, or fall. Be very careful around pets and small children. They can be unpredictable and get in your path … Have Knee Replacement Surgery? Hip Fracture Osteoarthritis Paget's Disease of Bone Physiotherapy Current as of: …
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… a warm bath. Play a quiet game, or read a book. Stress Management: Relaxing Your Mind and Body In bed Reserve the bed … help your partner stop snoring. You may also want to encourage your partner to see a doctor to find out what may be … for you. Consider making your bed off-limits to your children and your pets. Their sleep patterns may be …
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… Safe Use of Long-Acting Opioids On this page: Overview Overview Opioids are strong medicines. They can help you manage pain when you use them the right way. But they can cause … opioids in a safe and secure place. Make sure that pets, children, friends, and family can't get to them. When you're …
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… Breath-Activated Inhaler - Oral Inhalation On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: bue-DES-oh-nide Common … To help prevent osteoporosis later in life, encourage children to exercise and eat a healthy diet (including …
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… Insulin Regular Human - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: IN-su-lin Common Brand … the side effects of this drug, especially low blood sugar. Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… Insulin Regular (Pork) - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: IN-su-lin Common Brand … the side effects of this drug, especially low blood sugar. Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …