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… the best practices and the manufacturer's instructions when using NCITs. Remember that many factors affect NCIT accuracy … method). See the section on the rectal method to learn how safely take a rectal temperature. Always wash your hands … so and a health care provider has shown you how to do it safely: Cover the silver tip with petroleum jelly (such as …
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… task. Get ready To get ready to give an insulin injection using an insulin vial and insulin syringe or an insulin pen, … device that breaks the needle off the syringe and stores it safely for disposal. Talk with your local trash disposal … device that breaks the needle off the syringe and stores it safely for disposal. Talk with your local trash disposal …
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… to areas where these infections are common. It works by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies) … you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. A … to areas where these infections are common. It works by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies) …
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… you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. A … you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. A …
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… physical activity topics including: Why exercise, Exercise safely, Finding an exercise trainer, Types of exercise, …
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… This includes domestic violence. Substance use disorder. Abusing children, or having been abused themselves. Mental … Learn how to handle children when they misbehave. Avoid using physical punishment. Parenting classes are offered in … children. Support any group that helps parents at risk of abusing their children. Donate time, money, or goods to a …
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… provider Begin your search by asking friends and family and using your local library and the internet. You also may want … provider Begin your search by asking friends and family and using your local library and the internet. You also may want …
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… parents worry about whether their teenager will: Resist using alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, and drugs. Many teens are … step. Then set rewards for when the goal is achieved. Drive safely. You can help teach your teen about safe driving. But … step. Then set rewards for when the goal is achieved. Drive safely. You can help teach your teen about safe driving. But …
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… stay or even death.  People with egg allergies can be safely immunized with the live and inactivated influenza … stay or even death.  People with egg allergies can be safely immunized with the live and inactivated influenza …