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Overview A bedside commode is a portable toilet. When someone can't make it to the toilet but is able to get out of bed, it can be a safe way to use the toilet. The doctor may recommend a bedside …
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… into the toilet. Rinse and wash the bedpan using a disinfectant diluted with water. It … and throw them away. Related Information Caregiving: Overview of Personal Care Caregiving: Using a Bedside Commode (Toilet) Credits Current as …
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… Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen … Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… such as saliva, blood, urine, or stool. Use a new pair of gloves when you touch areas near a … such as saliva, blood, urine, or stool. Use a new pair of gloves when you touch areas near a …
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… At your child's 2-year regular checkup, the health professional will ask you about your … Credits Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD …
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… or to become independent in toileting. Start when your child shows you they are ready. Make … Can your child communicate to you that they need to use the toilet or potty? Can your …
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Learning Center Learn about your urinary system health Many people will have some kind of urinary problem or injury in their lifetime. Urinary problems can range from minor to serious. And sometimes …
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… you tips on how to keep your digestive system healthy. Get the information you need in our … and Older Constipation: Keeping Your Bowels Healthy Crohn's Disease Crohn's Disease: … Gas, Burping, or Bloating That Begins After Eating or Drinking Gastric Bypass Surgery …
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… It can help the person you're caring for stay healthy and feel clean. Clothes and bed linens … It can help the person you're caring for stay healthy and feel clean. Clothes and bed linens …
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… all parts of the home. "Disinfecting" means using soap or another cleaner to get rid of … sink. Instead, empty dirty water into the toilet or shower drain. This helps keep germs … and underclothes. Related Information Caregiving: Overview of Personal Care …