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… Overview As we get older, our skin gets thinner and drier, so it is easier to damage. The chance of skin damage is higher for people who can't move … of their time in bed or in a wheelchair. The skin can develop rashes and sores, especially …
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… possibly longer if you had a caesarean (or C-section) birth. Over the next few days and … or episiotomy . If you had a caesarean (C-section) , you may have pain in your lower … Put a thin cloth between the ice and your skin. Cleanse yourself with a gentle squeeze of …
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… and in the recipient's body over time.) A section of your intestine A part of your … assessments will be done. These include: Cross-match for transplant. This is a blood … Open surgery. This involves cutting the skin, muscles, and tissues to remove the organ. …
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… faint, dizzy or lightheaded, passing out Skin : hives, swelling (tongue, lips or face), … the resident gets to a hospital The above section has been adapted from: Anaphylaxis in … brought in by families or staff Prevent cross-contamination. Wash hands, utensils and …
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… faint, dizzy or lightheaded, passing out Skin : hives, swelling (tongue, lips or face), … the child gets to a hospital The above section has been adapted from: Anaphylaxis in … preparing different foods. This prevents cross-contamination with food allergens When …