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… Limit visitors. The more visitors you have, the more germs will be brought into your … Limit visitors. The more visitors you have, the more germs will be brought into your …
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… Topic Overview Navigating Your Hospital Stay—Topic Overview Hospitals can be … and Teenagers Stop Negative Thoughts: Choosing a Healthier Way of Thinking Tapping … out important forms Advance Care Planning Choosing a Substitute Decision-Maker What To …
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… from other patients while you receive medical care, you may be in a special hospital room, … from other patients while you receive medical care, you may be in a special hospital room, …
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Condition Basics What is a urinary tract infection (UTI)? A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a problem that happens when germs (called bacteria) get into the urinary tract and cause an infection. …
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… pillow, so that a friend or family member can sleep overnight. Meals Unless you're on a … The night shift Because the hospital never "sleeps," you may sometimes feel that you have … left. It can be lonely. It's great if you can sleep through it, but the stress of being in …
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… after you leave. This can include nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, or speech … can be. This may include fall precautions and physiotherapy. What you can and can't eat. … after you leave. This can include nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, or speech …
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… Cancers such as leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes. These cancers cause the body to … Cancers such as leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes. These cancers cause the body to …
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Overview Cardiac rehabilitation (rehab) may start while you are in the hospital. The hospital (inpatient) program is one part, or phase, of your cardiac rehab. This phase emphasizes exercise and …
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… to doctors and nurses about helping you avoid falls. Ask your doctor if working with a … socks. If you use a walker or cane at home, bring it with you. Or you can ask the … Interactions Navigating Your Hospital Stay Preventing Falls in Older Adults Credits …
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… (pertussis) vaccines. Ask those you live or work with to get vaccinated so they don't get … (pertussis) vaccines. Ask those you live or work with to get vaccinated so they don't get …