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… sugar at the right level. Tell them that they shouldn't prevent your child from having snacks. And tell them when … you can adjust your child's insulin or snack schedule to prevent a low blood sugar episode. Have your child carry a … sugar at the right level. Tell them that they shouldn't prevent your child from having snacks. And tell them when …
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… Keeping your blood sugar in your target range can help prevent damage to your body. It also helps you prevent low blood sugar by letting you know when you need … Time of day Target range for most non-pregnant adults Your goal After waking and before eating. 4.0–7.0 …
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… Vomiting and diarrhea (more common in children than adults) COVID-19 has another symptom that also may occur: … more sick than getting just one. Getting both vaccines can prevent you and others from getting very sick. If you do get … more sick than getting just one. Getting both vaccines can prevent you and others from getting very sick. If you do get …
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… the soiled linens in a large plastic bag. The bag should prevent moisture from leaking through. Take the bag to the … of Personal Care Caregiving: Skin Care for Immobile Adults Caregiving: Using Disposable Gloves Cleaning Up … the soiled linens in a large plastic bag. The bag should prevent moisture from leaking through. Take the bag to the …
Healthy eating
… amount of potassium in the table below is for healthy adults. If you have kidney disease or take certain … amount (milligrams (mg)/day) Stay below Males 19 and older 3400 An upper limit for potassium has not been established Females 19 and older 2600 Pregnant females 19 and older 2900 Breastfeeding …
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… updated July 5, 2019 Too many children die every year from preventable injuries in British Columbia. Many of these … Keep your home safe Keep baby safe Baby first aid Burn prevention Keeping your family healthy Say no to swaddling … the bathroom or handling diapers or pets. Make sure your older children do this as well. Cleanliness - wash high …
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… in children, while others can be used in both children and adults. Vaccines may not fully protect everyone who receives … care professional about the need for other vaccines to prevent possibly severe illness (such as flu shots). Make … care professional about the need for other vaccines to prevent possibly severe illness (such as flu shots). Make …
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… of motion and regain strength shortly after the injury. In adults, age isn't a factor in surgery, but your overall … before the knee injury. Limit loss of function in the knee. Prevent injury or degeneration to other parts of the knee. … before the knee injury. Limit loss of function in the knee. Prevent injury or degeneration to other parts of the knee. …
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… deep vein thrombosis-DVT or pulmonary embolus-PE) and/or to prevent new clots from forming in your body. Preventing … care provider who is monitoring your warfarin treatment. Older adults may be at greater risk for bleeding while using this …
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… to a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are made with little … for your child. Breakfast ideas 6-12 months One year and older Strips of pancakes made with iron fortified infant … foods for babies and toddlers Child Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child …
