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… back any tissue that has come out of the anus. Apply an ice pack to help decrease swelling. Be sure to keep a damp cloth between your skin and the ice pack so that the cold doesn't damage the skin. If the rectal tissue cannot be …
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… both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will make … surgery in the past month? If a cast, splint, or brace is causing the problem, follow the instructions you got about how … think that any of your fingers might have frostbite? Yes Cold temperature exposure No Cold temperature exposure Have …
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… A hole in the nasal septum (septal perforation) or causing the bridge of the nose to collapse (saddle nose … broken nose treated? Immediately after the fracture, apply ice and keep your head elevated. You may need pain medicine, … if you can take an over-the-counter medicine. Put ice or a cold pack on your nose for 10 to 20 minutes at a time. Try …
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… Or they may feel tired, sore, stiff, numb, tingly , hot, or cold. Maybe you can't move them as well as usual, or they … both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will make … surgery in the past month? If a cast, splint, or brace is causing the problem, follow the instructions you got about how …
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… may make you not want to exercise. But you can use heat and cold therapy or take pain medicines to help relieve pain and … then try a little exercise. You might also think about using assistive devices, such as splints or braces, for a short time to protect …
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… both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will make … surgery in the past month? If a cast, splint, or brace is causing the problem, follow the instructions you got about how … surgery in the past month Is the arm blue, very pale, or cold and different from the other arm? If the arm is in a …
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… Rest your injured leg. Take it easy for a day or two. Put ice or a cold pack on the sore muscle for 10 to 20 minutes at a time to stop swelling. Put a thin cloth between the ice pack and your skin. Try to do this every 1 to 2 hours …
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… you. Keep sugar-free drinks and drinks with sugar in an ice cooler. If needed, store your insulin in the cooler so … more constant temperature. Don't let the insulin touch the ice. Keep your blood sugar meter at room temperature. Don't leave it in a hot or cold car or in the sun. Walk a few minutes every 2 hours to …
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… Puncture wounds . Sharp objects such as nails, tacks, ice picks, knives, teeth, and needles can all cause puncture … toe, foot, or ankle injury may include first aid (such as using a brace, splint, or cast), a special shoe (orthotic … you think that any of your toes might have frostbite? Yes Cold temperature exposure No Cold temperature exposure Have …
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… fasciotomy. The procedure can be done in your doctor's office. It usually takes about 30 minutes. The affected hand … for the first few days. To reduce swelling: Apply ice or a cold pack for 10 to 20 minutes, 3 or more times a day. Place … back to work in 1 to 2 days if you can do your job without using your hand or with light use, such as working at a …
