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… chance of getting a sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Practice safer sex by using a condom When used correctly, …
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… muscles slightly but not to the point of serious damage or injury. Step 2: Recovery (rest). When you rest, your body … better posture and balance. It can help protect you from injury. Benefits of strength training Strength training has … muscles slightly but not to the point of serious damage or injury. Step 2: Recovery (rest). When you rest, your body …
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… to receive CPR or be put on a ventilator if your heart or breathing stops. Being put on a ventilator is sometimes … concerns, and next steps. Your Summary Here's a record of your answers. You can use it to talk with your … Planning: Should I Receive CPR and Life Support? Here's a record of your answers. You can use it to talk with your …
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… 78–79. Also available online: http://sogc.org/clinical-practice-guidelines . Montoya JG, et al. (2015). Toxoplasma … al., eds., Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases , 8th ed., vol. 2, pp. … 78–79. Also available online: http://sogc.org/clinical-practice-guidelines . Montoya JG, et al. (2015). Toxoplasma …
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… other children even 1 day a week provides opportunities to practice and develop important social, emotional, and … time to adjust. Social skills are learned from repeated practice. Work with your child to resolve problems with … other children even 1 day a week provides opportunities to practice and develop important social, emotional, and …
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… guidelines recommend that exercise be a part of standard practice in cancer care. Refer clients to an accredited …
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… your beliefs. List your sources of spiritual comfort or practices. What gives you comfort? Do you feel the need to be alone or with other people? Are there practices in your religion that you haven't done for a while … and would like to try again? Are there other spiritual practices that you think might help? If it feels right, talk …
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… Complementary medicine is the term for a wide range of practices that may be used along with pain medicine or other … includes: Meditation. This usually involves slow, regular breathing and sitting quietly for at least 15 to 20 minutes. … includes: Meditation. This usually involves slow, regular breathing and sitting quietly for at least 15 to 20 minutes. …
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… chance that the amniotic fluid may get infected. footnote 2 Injury. There is a chance that your baby may be poked by the … concerns, and next steps. Your Summary Here's a record of your answers. You can use it to talk with your … them. Pregnancy: Should I Have Amniocentesis? Here's a record of your answers. You can use it to talk with your …
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… for these conditions. Look for problems from a chest injury, such as rib fractures or lung damage. Find foreign … or tuberculosis , is present. Problems such as a tumour, injury, or a condition such as edema from heart failure may … nodes are seen. A foreign object is seen in the esophagus, breathing tubes, or lungs. A tube, catheter, or other …