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… hands before and after they touch you. Care for a Skin Wound Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus … (MRSA) Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Internal Medicine Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… child is affected, know what to watch for and when to seek care. Fever or Chills, Age 11 and … Syndrome Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: …
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… prevent tooth decay in young children by adopting these healthy habits. Teach your child to brush and floss every … child's teeth when the teeth touch each other. Take good care of your own teeth and gums. Saliva contains bacteria … that cause tooth decay. Keep your own teeth and mouth healthy so you are less likely to transfer these bacteria to …
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… Help stop the spread of germs Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 85 Download PDF Document English … Wash your hands often to keep yourself and others healthy. Hand washing is the most important thing you can do … lenses Wash your hands after you: Change a diaper Take care of a sick child Wipe your child’s nose or blow your …
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… These can increase your chances of quitting for good. Be careful with non-prescription antihistamines, decongestants, … Nosebleeds Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … MD - Family Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… given a second chance. This is a time of adjustment, taking care of yourself, and finding your new "normal." Be patient … there too. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … MD - Internal Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… she says. "If I begin to feel cranky and think, 'Who cares?' I know I have to act." Being with and helping others … Depression Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … MD - Psychiatry Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… home blood sugar meters can also measure blood ketones. Be careful with over-the-counter medicines. Don't take any … (DKA) Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: …
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… Call the nurse for help before moving around the room. Be careful when you get out of bed. Before you get out of bed, … Adults Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … - Family Medicine Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
