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… in an adult or older child may be different than in a young child or baby . Yes Diabetes or immune problem No … not use alcohol to flush the eye. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you … in an adult or older child may be different than in a young child or baby . Yes Diabetes or immune problem No …
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… poses a risk to pregnant or breastfeeding mothers, or their children. However, pregnant or breastfeeding women may wish … of the instructions on the label, including proper use for young children Adults should apply repellent for children. … blackflies. These products should not be used on children younger than 3 years old. It should not be applied more than …
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… non-prescription medicine precautions . Dosage Adults and Children over 12 years of age: The usual dose is 325 mg to … Follow all instructions on the label. Children 11 years and younger: Give acetaminophen every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do … to reduce a fever in a baby who is 3 months of age or younger. This is to make sure a young baby's fever is not a …
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… seconds, and rub hands together to create lather (to help children wash their hands long enough, sing the ABC song) … cages or litter boxes Clean around the house When should children wash their hands? Children should always wash their … outdoors Play with pets or animals It is important to help young children wash their hands to make sure it is done …
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… Care for toddlers' colds and coughs Acetaminophen use in young children Ibuprofen use in young children Healthy eating and … spells Breath-holding spells: Keeping a record Preventing breath-holding spells in children … Caring for …
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… want to reduce how much you drink. When is it okay for young people to start drinking? Young people should wait at as long as possible to drink … schoolwork. Parents can play a key part in teaching their children how to drink safely and responsibly. Talk about the …
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… causes stomach upset and diarrhea. Babies and very young children who have rotavirus infections need to be watched … vomiting, can quickly lead to dehydration in babies and young children who have rotavirus. For this reason, it is …
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… anyone, they are particularly helpful for people who have young children. The tube shape and large lip get most of the … Test Home Ear Examination Organizing Your Medical Records Preventing Poisoning in Young Children Pulse Measurement Using Ice and …
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… your baby needs your help taking care of them. Babies and children need their teeth for eating and speaking well, to … pea-sized amount. Brush for your child when he is very young, and brush with them when they are older. Healthy food … drink or bottles in bed. Learn more about in a video about Preventing Early Childhood Tooth Decay . Bacteria in the …
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… may have paint that has lead in it. Babies can get lead poisoning from chewing and gnawing on a crib with lead-based … safe in a crib The crib is the one place where babies and young children are regularly left unsupervised. So it's important …