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… concerns, and next steps. Your Summary Here's a record of your answers. You can use it to talk with your … In JF Sarwark, ed., Essentials of Musculoskeletal Care, 4th ed., pp. 839–844. Rosemont, IL: American Academy … Fasciitis: Should I Have Surgery for Heel Pain? Here's a record of your answers. You can use it to talk with your …
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… it may help you avoid blood sugar emergencies. Having a record of your blood sugar over time can help you and your … to apply pressure to your fingertip to stop the bleeding. Record your results. slide 11 of 11 < Prev      Next > slide … sick. Some people reuse lancets anyway. If you do, be extra careful with handwashing each time. And use a new lancet …
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… Either solid or liquid stools can be collected. Be careful not to get urine or toilet tissue in with the stool … Either solid or liquid stools can be collected. Be careful not to get urine or toilet tissue in with the stool …
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… electrodes. They are connected to a machine. The machine records the electrical activity of your heart during the test. … feel chest pain, pressure, or any other symptoms, tell your care team. The temperature in the cath lab is kept cool. … electrodes. They are connected to a machine. The machine records the electrical activity of your heart during the test. …
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… be able to add solid foods back into your diet. You must be careful to chew food well and to stop eating when you feel … be able to add solid foods back into your diet. You must be careful to chew food well and to stop eating when you feel …
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… a disinfectant residual is present in the pool. Special care should be taken with ozone because it can cause eye and … and pH. Test kits should be maintained and replaced in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations. Take …
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… to get settled with our jobs and get Lily adjusted to daycare. We don't want a surprise pregnancy. I'm going to use a … Raimondo, age 42: In college and law school, I was not as careful with birth control as I should have been. I was … pregnant. Now I'm over 40 years old, established in my career, and not in a long-term relationship. I know that I …
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… up on days when you feel discouraged. Possible solutions: Carefully define "success" and "failure." If your goal is … up on days when you feel discouraged. Possible solutions: Carefully define "success" and "failure." If your goal is …
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… off tiny bits of radiation called gamma rays. The camera records the gamma rays. Then a computer turns the recording into 3-dimensional pictures. SPECT scan pictures … next 24 hours to help flush the tracer out of your body. Be careful with body fluids. Flush toilets and wash hands well …
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… improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. … improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. …