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… Actionset Overview High blood sugar occurs when the sugar (glucose) level in … can happen if: You miss a dose of your type 2 diabetes medicine or a required dose of …
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… topic Cuts . Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Chest Problems . Choking Rescue … to your voice or touch, be ready to start CPR. (See the CPR section of this topic.) Call … A for airway B for breathing The CPR Basics has the basic steps for CPR. Use it for …
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… Actionset Overview Most women with gestational diabetes don't have a problem with low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). But you are at risk for …
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… Overview If you take insulin or certain diabetes pills that lower blood sugar, your blood sugar may get too low at …
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… of the Testing Order process, and information about for Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C or HIV, see … with antiviral therapy. For more information about post-exposure prophylaxis, see … Disclosure Act? The following information about the Emergency Intervention Disclosure …
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… Condition Basics What is emergency contraception? Emergency contraception is a … version of the hormone progesterone . Another option is a medicine called ulipristal … pill with levonorgestrel. If you have used hormonal birth control in the last week or …
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… Overview What is a heart attack? A heart attack occurs when blood flow to the …
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… forest fires). Wildfires can affect your health and safety in many ways. The smoke from … File #103c: Caring for seniors in residential care in an emergency Health care for evacuees … Interior Health: Power Outages at Food Facilities (PDF 395 KB) Interior Health: Food …
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… hazardous substances are real or potential health threats to individuals and communities. … members may be separated. Hospitals and other health services may be overwhelmed during public health emergencies. Although such incidents …
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… 91b What is emergency contraception (EC)? Emergency contraception (EC) helps prevent …
