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Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) On this page: Condition … Basics What is primary biliary cholangitis (PBC)? Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) used to be called primary
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… Baby care Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview There’s lots to … to know your new baby. Find advice on how to provide the care your baby needs for a healthy start. Premature infants … Premature infant: Safe travel with your baby Emotional care and soothing Having a happy, confident child requires a …
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… Blister Care On this page: Overview Overview … blister has torn open, or after you have drained a blister: Carefully smooth the flap over the tender skin and keep the … blister has torn open, or after you have drained a blister: Carefully smooth the flap over the tender skin and keep the …
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… Urostomy Care On this page: Overview Overview Understanding how to care for your ostomy will help you live comfortably with it. … in some medical centres. They can help you learn how to care for your ostomy. Talk with your surgeon about meeting …
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… Caring for seniors in long-term care in an emergency Last updated August 24, 2023 HealthLink … is important to consider the needs of seniors in long-term care when planning for, or responding to emergencies. How are family members cared for in a long-term care facility? B.C. health …
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… Eye Care Specialists On this page: Overview … Perform surgery on the eye. Optometrists (ODs) are primary eye care providers, who have at least 3 years of … Perform surgery on the eye. Optometrists (ODs) are primary eye care providers, who have at least 3 years of …
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… Basic Dental Care On this page: Overview Common Concerns Routine Checkups … visits to a dentist start within 6 months after the first primary teeth appear or by 12 months of age. Babies with … for your child's teeth as soon as you see the first baby (primary) tooth. Brush your child's teeth twice a day using a …
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Care at the End of Life On this page: Overview Health Tools Important Decisions Where to Receive Care The Dying Process After Death … Overview What decisions do you need to make about care at the end of life? You will face many hard decisions …
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… Advance care planning Last updated October 17, 2024 Advance care planning is the process of thinking about and writing … your wishes or instructions for present or future health care treatment in the event you become incapable of deciding …
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… Hospice Palliative Care On this page: Considering Hospice Palliative Care Receiving Hospice Palliative Care Arranging for Hospice Palliative Care Related …