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… and nervous system. It spreads between mammals through contact with saliva and nervous tissue, usually by a bite. … If you think you have been exposed to a rabies virus, contact your local public health unit or health care … be vaccinated as they may escape or they can come into contact with bats that enter houses. If your pet has …
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… application area within 1 hour), have them wash the area of contact on their body with soap and water as soon as … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your … was applied. If you are nearsighted or wear contact lenses, you may develop vision problems or trouble wearing …
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… What To Expect After surgery, you may wear a patch or contact lens on the eye. You will also get instructions on … the best possible vision you can achieve using glasses or contact lenses.) Overcorrection or undercorrection. Serious …
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… nosebleed . If you are not able to remove the disc battery, contact your doctor immediately . If you are not able to contact your doctor, go to the nearest hospital emergency … nosebleed . If you are not able to remove the disc battery, contact your doctor immediately . If you are not able to …
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… can spread the infection to you if their hands have come in contact with the C. diff bacteria, and they have not … be moved to a room by yourself. You will also be put on contact precautions to try to prevent spreading the … #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of germs . What are contact precautions? Contact precautions are actions taken …
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… an activity. Do you prefer activities that involve some contact (basketball, ice hockey) or no contact? Choose swimming over basketball, for example, if you don't like the idea of contact sports. Do you prefer to compete with others, …
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… contains blood vessels and the optic nerve . There are two types of ophthalmoscopy. Direct ophthalmoscopy. Your doctor … that is about the size of a small flashlight. It has many lenses that can magnify up to about 15 times. Indirect … contains blood vessels and the optic nerve . There are two types of ophthalmoscopy. Direct ophthalmoscopy. Your doctor …
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… side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your … clothing when outdoors. If you are nearsighted or wear contact lenses, you may develop vision problems or trouble wearing …
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… buying sunglasses, see how well they cover the eyes. Large lenses, glasses that fit well, and a wrap-around design all … UV rays. Have your clear plastic or glass corrective lenses checked for UV protection. What are other risks? Skin …
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… to 2 snacks By 12 months: 3 meals and 2 to 3 snacks What types of food do I offer my baby? Your baby can eat many of … foods such as vegetables, fruits and whole grains. What types of textures do I offer my baby? Offer a variety of … information If you have questions about feeding your baby, contact your health care provider or call 8-1-1 to speak …