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Establishing Patient Rapport

*Patient Rapport ... in just a few moments—and it can pay off greatly with patient cooperation and positive health ... Patients who feel that you’ve heard and understood them are more likely to follow your ... 84997;Establishing patient rapport;staff education

8 Mistakes Heart Patients Make

*Heart Patients Mistakes ... Heart Patients: Don't Make These 8 Mistakes ... patients have mistaken ideas about what's good for them. Mistake 1: Thinking all heart attacks are the ... your job, too. Don't count on it. Work with your healthcare provider to learn what's best for you ... 2766;heart patients;heart patients mistakes;heart attack patients;heart attack mistakes

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Questions

*ALL Tx ... all of the information. It helps to be prepared. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment ... take in all of the information. It helps to be prepared. Make a list of questions and bring them to ... adult acute lymphocytic leukemia;treatment for ALL;ALL;BALLT1

Caregivers: How to Be an Advocate for Your Loved One

. It can be an electronic or paper calendar—whatever works best for you. Go to their appointments ... time. Helping your loved one Your loved one will receive a lot of information at once. It can be ... advocate;caregiving;cancer patient;16146

Knee Arthroscopy for a Ligament Tear

arthroscope (scope). The scope is a thin tube containing a light and camera. It allows the orthopedic ... . The healthcare provider looks closely at the tear and determines how best to treat it. The

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Stem Cell Transplant

*ALL Stem Cell Transplant ... . Read on to learn the details of this procedure. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Stem Cell ... for all types of blood cells. A stem cell transplant uses stem cells to replace bone marrow that ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;ballt12

For Teens: How to Use an Asthma Action Plan

Keeping up with school, friends, and all your other activities can sometimes make it hard to ... control your asthma. That’s where your asthma action plan comes in. It can help you prevent and deal with

Burns

only the epidermis, or outer layer of skin. The burn site is red, painful, dry, and with no blisters ... thickness burns involve the epidermis and part of the superficial dermis layer of skin. The burn site

Put Peer Pressure in Its Place

During the teen years, peer pressure can be very strong. It can push kids to do things that ... parents can counter it, if they're ready to help. Put Peer Pressure in Its Place During the

When You're HIV-Positive: What to Say

cases, you may be required to tell. In other cases it may be best to keep it to yourself ... information. In other cases, you may be required to tell. And sometimes it may be best to keep it to

ACL Injuries

place. The anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, is located in the center of the knee. It holds ... together your thighbone and your shinbone. It prevents your shinbone from moving in front of your ... anterior cruciate ligament; tear; ACL; knee injury; kneecap; meniscus; ACL injuries; torn ACL; orthopedics; orthopedic; orthopaedics; orthopaedic;

Step-by-Step: Going Up and Down Curbs with a Walker

up: fully lift all four legs of your walker up onto the curb in front of you. Lift one foot up onto ... the curb between your walker. Lift your other foot onto the curb. Going down: fully lift all four ... walker; walker use; A90366; orthopedics; curbs;

Terms and Conditions of Use for StayWell or Krames Consumer Health Library

warranty StayWell, Krames, and its suppliers and vendors disclaim all express or implied ... agreement carefully and completely before using this site – StayWell Consumer Health Library (also

Topic Index - Orthopedic Disorders

Detailed information on the most common orthopedic disorders, including arthritis, osteoarthritis ... epicondylitis (tennis elbow), medial epicondylitis (golfers el Topic Index - Orthopedic Disorders

Responding Better to Stress

with a difficult person. Know that if you can’t change a stressor, your best choice may be to let it ... .” Instead of saying: “My spouse hasn’t called me about our sick child. Maybe they went to the

Osteoarthritis

joint injury. You are also more likely to get osteoarthritis if someone else in your family has it ... . Most people first notice it as gradual joint pain and stiffness. The most common places to get ... ; degenerative arthritis; orthopedics; orthopedic; orthopaedics; orthopaedic;

Preventing a Surgical Site Infection

*Surg Site Prevent Infection ... Surgical Site Infection Prevent ... . Surgical site infections can range in type. It may be a minor skin infection. Or it may be severe and ... This sheet tells you more about surgical site infections, what hospitals are doing to prevent ... 89221;Preventing Surgical Site Infections;surgical site infections, prevention;infection, surgical ... site, prevention;surgical site infections, causes, surgical site infections, risk factors;surgical

Understanding Restraints

*Restraints Patient ... patient what is happening and why Use restraints only after all other other methods have been tried ... help keep patients as safe when they could injure themselves. This handout may help answer some of

Discharge Instructions After an Organ Transplant

instructions for caring for your incision. Not get the central venous catheter site wet. Cover it ... . Below are ways to take care of yourself after your transplant. It includes ways to protect ... discharge instructions for transplant patients;organ transplants;postsurgical care for organ transplant;transplant recovery;transplantation;86474

Topic Index - Infectious Diseases

to Say Chagas Disease Chickenpox Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Common Cold Coronavirus ... Zoster) Tetanus Toxic Shock Syndrome Tuberculosis Viral Hepatitis Overview West Nile


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