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Topic Index - Care of the Terminally Ill Child

Dying Process The Dying Process Grief and Bereavement ... child death, Anticipatory Grief, Dying Child, Supportive Care Child, Palliative Care Child, Hospice Care child, Dying Process, Grief, Bereavement

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Choices

*ALL Tx ... and asked to decide which one you’d like to use. It can be hard to make this decision. While it's ... main way to treat ALL. The treatment uses strong medicines to kill cancer cells. The chemo medicines ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

For Caregivers: Coping Tips

well. It’s not selfish. It’s vital. Take a break. Eat right. Get out and exercise. Most of all, accept ... . Those who care about you really do want to help. Bereavement and depression Over time, after a ... ;in home care;in-home care;support for caregiver;support for caregivers;care;coping tips for the caregiver;coping tips;caregiver stress;bereavement

Contact Dermatitis

Understanding Contact Dermatitis ... people of all ages. What causes contact dermatitis? Irritants Common irritants that can cause ... family that includes poison oak and sumac. It's one of the most common causes of a contact

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Chemotherapy

*ALL Chemotherapy ... Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Chemotherapy  What is chemotherapy? Chemotherapy (chemo) uses strong ... . When might chemotherapy be used for ALL? Chemo is the main treatment for nearly all people with ... ALL;BALLT4

The Immune System

. This network of channels all over the body carry lymphocytes to the lymph organs and bloodstream ... : Sexual contact, including vaginal, anal, and oral sex Breathing in airborne droplets of the disease

Amniocentesis

your baby's heart rate, as well as the location of the placenta, your baby, and the umbilical cord ... numb the injection site with a mild anesthetic. Then, he or she will use ultrasound to guide a long

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Questions

*ALL Tx ... take in all of the information. It helps to be prepared. Make a list of questions and bring them to ... on a treatment  What type of ALL do I have? How might this affect my treatment and prognosis ... adult acute lymphocytic leukemia;treatment for ALL;ALL;BALLT1

Topic Index

Decisions to be Made in the Dying Process The Dying Process Grief and Bereavement A terminally ill ... child death, Anticipatory Grief, Dying Child, Supportive Care Child, Palliative Care Child, Hospice Care child, Dying Process, Grief, Bereavement

Eyeglasses and Contact Lenses

*Eyeglasses Contact Lenses ... Eye, Contact Lenses ... vision problems. Contact lenses are worn directly on the cornea of the eye. Eyeglasses and Contact ... focusing power to the cornea and lens. Contact lenses. Contact lenses are worn directly on the ... eyeglasses;contact lenses;low vision;eyeglass prescription;eyeglass lenses

Hyaluronidase Injection/Immunoglobulin G Injection

doctor about the risks and benefits of using this medicine. Contact your doctor immediately if you ... providers about all medicines taken. Include prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and ... Hyqvia; Hyaluronidase, Human Recombinant and Immunoglobulin G, Human

Eyeglasses and Contact Lenses

Vision Correction: Eyeglasses and Contact Lenses for Children ... in a range of choices. Eyeglasses and Contact Lenses Lenses for correcting or improving ... cornea and lens. Contact lenses. Contact lenses are worn directly on the cornea. Like eyeglasses ... eye glasses;contact lenses;low vision;eyeglass prescription;eyeglass lenses;p02089

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Radiation Therapy

is sometimes used along with chemotherapy (chemo) to treat ALL. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia ... (ALL): Radiation Therapy  What is radiation therapy? Radiation therapy uses high-energy X-rays to ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;ballt8

Angioplasty and Stent Placement for the Heart

introducer is taken out and the insertion site may be closed with a closure device that uses collagen to ... regarding the type of closure device that was used and how to take care of the site. There will be a small ... p07981;Angioplasty and Stent

Plastic Surgery Methods

surgeon may use one of several types of flap surgery. Which one depends on the location of the flap and ... types of lasers may be used. Which type depends on the purpose and location of the surgery to be done

Ear, Nose, and Throat Facts

All About the Ear, Nose, and Throat ... ). Epiglottis. This is located above the larynx. It works with the larynx and vocal cords to push food ... are made up of lymph tissue. They are located at the back and sides of the mouth. They protect

Pegcetacoplan Injection

given over 60 minutes if using 1 site or 30 minutes if using two sites. Read and make ... sure you understand the instructions for preparing the medicine and using the infusion pump. If you

Contact Dermatitis in Children

Skin Reaction, Children, Contact Dermatitis ... possible after contact. Wash all areas, including the face, neck, hands, and in between the fingers ... about its causes, symptoms, and treatment. Contact Dermatitis in Children What is contact ... p01679;contact dermatitis;irritants;skin reaction;allergens

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Stem Cell Transplant

*ALL Stem Cell Transplant ... for all types of blood cells. A stem cell transplant uses stem cells to replace bone marrow that ... stem cell transplant be used for ALL? A doctor may advise a stem cell transplant if:   Your ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;ballt12

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Status After Treatment

*ALL After Tx ... tests check your blood and bone marrow for leukemia cells. They are used to see how well ... treatment is working. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Status After Treatment  During and after ... acute lymphcytic leukemia;ALL;phases of ALL;BALLD4


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