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… spreading out pressure is the most important part of both preventing and treating pressure injuries . Putting pressure … spreading out pressure is the most important part of both preventing and treating pressure injuries . Putting pressure …
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… Preventing Falls: Exercises for Strength and Balance On this … you can sit in a sturdy, straight-backed chair. Warm up. Breathe in deeply through your nose. Lift your arms above … These exercises can help you with balance. You can start by holding on with both hands. When that gets easy, hold on …
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… Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Last … do I talk about prevention? Talk to your partner(s) about preventing STIs before having oral, genital or anal sex. … against STIs Condoms made from rubber prevent STIs by preventing sexual and body fluids from being exchanged …
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… Albuterol (Salbutamol) Breath-Activated Inhaler - Oral Inhalation On this page: … is used to prevent and treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive …
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… Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults Last updated … spiritual or social. Abuse and neglect can include withholding medications or the necessities of life. Some types … may include sleeping difficulties, stomach problems, or breathing problems. A neglected older adult may be severely …
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… Stroke: Preventing Injury in Affected Limbs On this page: Overview … pain and discomfort in and around the swollen tissues. Preventing injuries In stroke rehab, you can learn how to … pain and discomfort in and around the swollen tissues. Preventing injuries In stroke rehab, you can learn how to …
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… Preventing Foot Problems: Training Techniques On this page: … shoes if the tread or heels wear down. The expense is worth preventing ongoing (chronic) foot or ankle problems. Check … shoes if the tread or heels wear down. The expense is worth preventing ongoing (chronic) foot or ankle problems. Check …
