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Caring for Yourself When You Have Kidney Failure

*Kidney Failure Self Care ... . Checking in Circle the statements below that are true for you. For each statement you don’t circle, ask a ... your providers in your wallet or on your phone. Have your partner or a close family member do the ... Nephrology;kidney problems;kidney failure Self-care;kidney failure medications;renal;np1013a;83162

Foot and Ankle Exercises: Ankle Circles

*Ankle Circles ... using range of motion. Before beginning the exercise, read through all the instructions. While ... ______ calf on a rolled-up towel, use your foot to draw circles in both directions. Or leading with your big ... 82384;Orthopaedics Foot and Ankle Exercises: Ankle Circles;Rehabilitation;Foot;ankle;or1056a

Discharge Instructions for Open Rotator Cuff Repair

circle. First do  20  circles in one direction. Then do  20  circles in the other direction. Repeat ... number of circles to 50 in each direction every  2  hour s. Incision care Check your incision

Staying Socially Connected When You Have to Physically Distance

Distance The pandemic made it hard to spend time in the company of others. Depending on your COVID-19 ... social lives. Not seeing family and friends in person may be one of the most challenging changes ... COVID-19;disease prevention;coronavirus;social interaction;loneliness;pandemic;social distancing;4902;community level;COVID-19 community transmission

Discharge Instructions for Varicose Vein Surgery

with your recovery. Home care After you go home: You may have some bruising in the area where ... feet back and forth and in circles. This is to keep your blood moving. Ask your healthcare

For Kids: Asthma and Exercise Fun Sheet

that shows many fun activities. Circle the sports you enjoy or would like to try. For Kids ... for you. The picture below shows many fun activities. Circle the sports you enjoy or would like to try ... for children;asthma and exercise for pediatrics;Self-care for asthma;lifestyle with asthma;Pediatric

Flossing and Children

floss that is about 18 inches long. Tie it securely in a circle. Next, place all of the fingers ... toothbrush can't reach. This includes in between the teeth and under the gums. In addition to removing

Recovering from Surgery/Intensive Care

intensive care? In some cases, you may be moved to the intensive care unit (ICU) for further, close ... /Intensive Care Recovering from surgery After surgery , you'll go to the recovery room. This also ... surgery recovery;intensive care

Breast Anatomy

The Parts of the Breast ... Breasts come in all shapes and sizes. But they all share the same features. You can learn about the ... can learn what's normal for your breasts. Areola. A dark circle of skin that surrounds the

Get Your Z’s to Control Your COPD

How you slept last night affects more than your mood or the dark circles under your eyes. If you ... affects more than your mood or the dark circles under your eyes. If you have chronic obstructive

About StayWell and Krames

brings decades of experience working across the health care industry to design solutions that address its ... client’s evolving needs. For more than 40 years, the company has been a pioneer in patient

PMS: Tracking Your Symptoms

severity from "worst" to "none." Track any other symptoms in the blank rows. At the top of the chart ... , circle the days of your period. This will help identify the weeks of your cycle. PMS

Parenting Déjà vu: Raising Your Grandchildren

a support group. You can find online support through  AARP . Check the community announcements in ... guardianship and related paperwork To see to all of the basic care duties, like getting medical care

Discharge Instructions for Shoulder Arthroscopy

10 circles in one direction. Then do 10 circles in the other direction. Repeat the ... .   Rock your body in a circular pattern to move your affected arm in a circle. First do ... arthroscopy postsurgical care;shoulder arthroscopy recovery;86463

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 ... program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the

Pendulum (Flexibility)

your right arm and let it hang straight down. Slowly begin to swing your right arm in a small circle ... . Gradually make the circle bigger if you can. Change direction after 1 minute of motion. Next

Discharge Instructions: Changing the Dressing on Your Midline Catheter

and put on a new pair of sterile gloves. Clean around the exit site by going around in circles ... : Clean the site Remove the gloves you wore in step 2 and throw them away. Wash your hands again ... Discharge Instructions: Changing the Dressing on Your Midline Catheter;midline catheter;61060

Post-Surgery Checklist

catheter in place, the nurse will teach you how to take care of the catheter at home. Be sure to ask any ... . Incision care. Follow instructions you get in the hospital about when it’s safe to shower. Until then ... instructions;post-op infections;surgical site care;discharge;discharge instructions;pre-op checklist;pre op checklist ... Postsurgery checklist;Post-Op care;Postsurgical care;incision care;pain management;activity

For Kids: Finding Your Asthma Triggers

. Then find your asthma triggers in the picture and circle them. ☐  Pets and animal dander ... your triggers. Do you know your triggers? Put an X in the box next to each of your asthma triggers ... triggers for children;finding your asthma triggers for pediatrics;Asthma;Self-care for asthma;lifestyle

Venomous Snakebites

clotting Fang marks in the skin and swelling at the bite site Severe pain at the bite site ... . Remove all rings, watches, and constrictive clothing, in case of swelling. Note the time of


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