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… For health care professionals Overview Find information and resources … provided have been reviewed by scientists and health care professionals to ensure they are applicable and … evidence-informed. They are intended to be used by health care professionals to support patients to live active …
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… Suprapubic Catheter Care On this page: Overview Overview A … the risk of getting a urinary tract infection. So catheter care focuses on preventing infection. How can you care for yourself when using the catheter? Wash your hands …
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… Medical Abortion Care On this page: Overview Overview A … medicines used in a medical abortion done under a doctor's care. People choose to self-manage a medical abortion for … reasons. Usually it's because they couldn't access abortion care through a doctor. This can happen if you can't get an …
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… Splint Care Tips On this page: Overview … are inflated to hold the injured area in place. How can you care for yourself when you wear a splint? General care Follow your doctor's instructions on how much weight …
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… Contact Lens Care On this page: Overview Overview … your eyes healthy and your vision as clear as possible. Carefully follow the cleaning instructions for your lenses. … hand lotion before handling your contacts. Use the lens care system your eye specialist recommends. Do not mix …
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… Surgical Abortion Care On this page: Overview Overview A … to normal activities 1 to 2 days after the procedure. Carefully follow all of your doctor's instructions after … home. Call 9-1-1 anytime you think you may need emergency care. For example, call if: You passed out (lost …
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… Umbilical Cord Care On this page: Overview Overview … cord stump and surrounding skin clean and dry. This basic care helps prevent infection. It may also help the umbilical … cord stump and surrounding skin clean and dry. This basic care helps prevent infection. It may also help the umbilical …
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… Care for a Skin Wound On this page: Getting Started Related … it from getting dirty or irritated. Choose the bandage carefully. There are many products available. Before you buy or use one, be sure to read the label carefully and follow the label's instructions when you apply …
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… adults are completely dependent on parents or other caregivers, while others are able to live a semi-independent … as your income. Become familiar with tax issues and estate planning to ensure that your child will have proper care and … children who have developed normally, include them in the planning. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) …
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… Care of an Insect Sting On this page: Overview Related … medicines, be sure to follow all labels and instructions. Carefully read and follow all label directions on the … medicines, be sure to follow all labels and instructions. Carefully read and follow all label directions on the …
