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Dx: Giving a Sub-Q Injection ... ball on the injection site for a few seconds. Don’t rub the injection site. If you see blood or ... Step-by-step instructions for giving yourself a subcutaneous injection of medicine. Giving a ... 86523;giving a subcutaneous injection;giving a sub-q injection;subcutaneous injection;sub-q ... injection;how to give a subcutaneous injection;how to give a sub-q injection;discharge instructions for

This video shows the steps of giving yourself a shot. Giving Yourself a Shot Wash your hands ... push on the plunger until one drop comes from the tip of the needle. Clean the injection site with an ... A90342; medication use; self-injection; disease management; self-care

*TBI Caring For Person ... Caring for person with TBI ... one task at a time. Help provide an environment free of distractions when focus is needed ... If you have a loved one with a Traumatic Brain Injury, it is important to learn as much as ... 41401;Caring for a loved one with a TBI;caring for a loved one with a traumatic brain injury

*Giving IV Antibiotics Dc ... for IV care. Use alcohol or soap and water. Put supplies on a clean cloth or on a fresh paper ... to take your medicine. Ask for a sheet if you didn’t get one. Be aware of any warnings and side

want to know that the surgeon is ready to concentrate on your procedure. When you board a jetliner for ... interested in everything going on around you. Concentration focuses that attention on a specific ... concentration;focus;attention span

*Surg Site Prevent Infection ... Surgical Site Infection Prevent ... these infections. Preventing a Surgical Site Infection A risk of any surgery is an infection ... at the surgical site. The surgical site is a cut the surgeon makes in the skin to do the surgery ... 89221;Preventing Surgical Site Infections;surgical site infections, prevention;infection, surgical ... site, prevention;surgical site infections, causes, surgical site infections, risk factors;surgical

and put on a new pair of sterile gloves. Clean around the exit site by going around in circles ... Dressing on Your Midline Catheter You are going home with a midline catheter. This small, soft tube ... Discharge Instructions: Changing the Dressing on Your Midline Catheter;midline catheter;61060

Giving Your Baby a Bath ... everything you need during the bath. Keep a hand on the baby at all times. Here is a plan for your ... body next.  Support their head and neck at all times. Gently wash your baby's body with soap on a

This video shows the steps for doing a heel stick on a baby. Step-by-Step: Heelstick for a Baby ... first drop of blood with gauze. Gently squeeze one drop of blood into each circle on the collection

, inconvenience, and your health. This will help you focus on exactly why you want to quit. Do: Set a quit ... using tobacco again if you have a slip or a slide. Take it as a one-time thing and go back to being

This video shows the steps for giving your baby a bath. Giving Your Baby a Bath Gather all your ... tub by placing one hand behind their head and one hand in between their legs. Wrap your baby in a ... A90932; image only; infant care; bathing an infant; infant safety

What Does a Physical Therapist Do ... Physical therapists focus on restoring a person's movement (mobility) and function, and ... , or loss of a body part. PTs focus on restoring a person's movement (mobility) and function. They

*Self Care After Birth ... Caring for Yourself After Birth ... pregnancy. You can reach this goal by cutting out high-fat snacks. Focus on a diet with plenty of ... adjustment to a new baby easier. You and your partner can focus on your needs and the needs of your baby ... maternal care;postpartum care;p02693

Care for a Dying Person With Cancer ... is providing as much comfort as possible. Often a change is made from a focus on cure to a focus on ... When a person is dying of cancer, the goal of care is providing as much comfort as possible ... cancer;skin care and cancer;respiratory changes and cancer;nasal symptoms and cancer;pain ... management and cancer;p07310;terminal cancer;end-of-life care

Who's on Your Surgical Team ... nurses are registered and licensed by each state to care for patients. Some nurses focus on a ... anesthesiologist takes part in all phases of surgery. Certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) A

ERAS is a program to improve surgical quality. The guidelines put the focus on the patient ... put the focus on the patient. They encourage and empower you to be an active partner in your care

tube in the hospital. If you did not get an instruction sheet on caring for your tube, ask for one ... . Depending on the amount of bleeding, your provider may direct you to seek medical care right away ... tube;discharge instructions for giving medicine through a feeding tube;giving medicine through a ... instructions for giving medicine through a feeding tube;homecare for giving medicine through a

in your eye changes shape to focus light directly on the back of your eye (the retina). But as you ... , . Bifocals correct near and far vision ("bi" means two). A small half-circle in the lower part

Preparing Your Family for a New Baby ... children. Depending on your relationship with your parents, becoming a parent can also give you a new ... changes in baby care (all the new vaccines for example) that some grandparents will feel a little ... newborn care;newborn preparations;P02696

*Caregiver Palliative Care for Loved One Cancer ... that case, your loved one will stop testing and treatment. The focus will turn to giving your ... controlled. In that case, your loved one will stop testing and treatment. The focus will turn to giving ... end of life;caregiver;palliative care;40686297