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… or stopped, continue direct pressure while getting help. Do all you can to keep the wound … or stopped, continue direct pressure while getting help. Do all you can to keep the wound …
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Overview If emergency care is not needed, the following steps will protect the wound and protect you from exposure to another person's blood. Before you try to stop the bleeding : Wash your hands …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Almost all children will … the causes noted above. If you think that any symptoms may be serious, see a doctor for an … other injuries that need attention. Trouble breathing, shock, spinal injuries, and severe …
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… is a standard question that we ask in certain topics. It may not apply to you. But asking it … tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as … Falls in Older Adults Using Cold and Heat Therapies Preparing For Your Appointment …
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Surgery Overview Surgeons often use phalangeal head resection to correct hammer, claw, and mallet toes . In this procedure, the surgeon removes part of one of the toe bones, the phalangeal head, so …
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… combs, hair accessories or hairbrushes. If your child has long hair, tie it up or put it … method: Wash and rinse the hair. Apply enough conditioner to cover the whole scalp. The … from moving, making them easier to find Sit your child under a bright light; a magnifying …
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… also need to see a doctor if the wound is too painful to clean or you cannot remove dirt, … also need to see a doctor if the wound is too painful to clean or you cannot remove dirt, …
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… protect you from another person's blood. Wash your hands well with soap and water, if … plastic bags, or whatever you have between your hands and the wound. Have the person hold … pressure and elevate the injured area. Use your bare hands to apply pressure only as a …
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… seconds. If the upsetting thought comes back during that time, shout "Stop!" again. Instead … seconds. If the upsetting thought comes back during that time, shout "Stop!" again. Instead …
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… Credits Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
