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… Asthma in Children On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms … Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Living With Asthma Medicines Other Treatment … infection and wheezing in infants increases that baby’s risk for developing childhood asthma. footnote 4 …
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… Controlling the Itch Actionset Overview When you or your child has chickenpox , the rash that develops can be very … with chickenpox need to minimize scratching the rash to prevent: Infection from bacteria under your fingernails or … such as calamine lotion. Oatmeal, such as Aveeno Lotion. Prevent skin irritation Some general hygiene practices can …
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… behaviour, so it is especially important to help your children learn that violence is not a healthy way to resolve … as spanking, pinching, ear pulling, jabbing, shoving, or choking, to discipline your child. There are some things … If there is a cycle, learning to recognize it may help you prevent violence from occurring. If you are angry, hostile, …
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… Slow or shallow breathing, or not breathing. Gurgling or choking noises. Cold, clammy skin. Blue or purple lips and … if needed. Place the person on their side. This can help prevent choking and help them breathe. How can you help prevent an overdose? If you or someone you're close to uses …
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… How to take a temperature: Children and adults Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink … are not the recommended temperature taking method for children. Speak to a pharmacist if you have any questions … tip with petroleum jelly (such as Vaseline) Place your baby on their back with their knees bent Gently insert the …
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… abstinence syndrome) is a set of problems that may affect a child if the mother used certain drugs while she was … the mother's blood pass through the placenta and enter the baby's bloodstream. They affect the baby in much the same … or her potential. And treating the problem early may help prevent mental and behavioural health problems as well as …
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… Vietnamese Swimming injuries, drownings and deaths are preventable by following simple safety rules. These rules … breathing Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – adult and child Self-rescue and skills for rescuing others Many … hazards Make sure drain covers are specifically designed to prevent suction hazards. Do not use a pool if the drain …
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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … being immunized can spread the virus from the vaccine. To prevent spreading it to others, cover the rash until the … cause serious complications and birth defects in an unborn baby including deafness, eye problems, heart defects, liver …
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… Last updated November 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 92d Child Development Series Download PDF Document English … on the toilet, allow them to go in their diaper to prevent constipation. Children differ in their willingness … starting playschool, or experiencing the arrival of a new baby, can result in your toddler wanting to wear diapers …
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… supposed to take care of. Two common types of neglect are: Child neglect . This happens when parents (or other … hitting, pushing, shaking, slapping, kicking, pinching, choking, strangling, and burning. Threats of physical … hitting, pushing, shaking, slapping, kicking, pinching, choking, strangling, and burning. Threats of physical …
