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*Cancer Tx Home Help ... you can give when you have cancer. These options for pet care can help: Local volunteers. Nearby ... volunteer groups or animal shelters such as ASPCA may offer free or low-cost pet care help, such as ... cancer treatment;groceries and meals;home care;household tasks;16135

Helping Kids to Floss ... care provider. Before this age, flossing is not needed. Children often need help with flossing until ... floss that is about 18 inches long. Tie it securely in a circle. Next, place all of the fingers

not the only thing in it. Here is information to help you through grief and loss. Helping ... Yourself Through Grief and Loss Do what you can to stay healthy. Reaching out for support will help ... 84283;helping yourself through grief and loss;grief, self-help;loss, self-help

Understanding Surgical Site Infections ... Having emergency surgery Having abdominal surgery Helping prevent surgical site infections ... all healthcare providers and other caregivers always wash their hands, too. ... infection;wound care;surgical site infection;superficial incisional SSI;deep incisional SSI;organ SSI;space SSI;144

*ALL Tx ... used to kill all your stem cells. Then you're given stem cells from a volunteer donor. Over time ... cells, such as those caused by the Philadelphia chromosome. These medicines can be helpful if your ALL ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

*ALL Tests After Dx ... After a diagnosis of ALL, you will likely need more tests. These tests help your healthcare ... providers learn more about the cancer and how to treat it. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL ... ALL;tests to evaluate ALL;BALLD3

*ALL Newly Diagnosed ... questions. But you have people on your healthcare team to help. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL ... team as well. They will answer any questions you may have. They’ll help you through each of the steps ... ALL;diagnosis of ALL;balld1

*ALL Ch ... these symptoms, or other symptoms. How is ALL diagnosed? Your child’s healthcare provider will ... other medicines may also be given. These help ease side effects caused by chemo. Your child may get ... 40353;40353;when your child has acute lymphoblastic leukemia;acute lymphoblastic anemia, child;ALL ... , child;ALL risk factors, child;ALL symptoms, child;ALL diagnosis, child;ALL treatment, child;ALL long-term concerns, child;ALL coping, child

*Ankle Circles ... using range of motion. Before beginning the exercise, read through all the instructions. While ... Ankle circles are designed to stretch and strengthen your feet and ankles. Foot and Ankle ... 82384;Orthopaedics Foot and Ankle Exercises: Ankle Circles;Rehabilitation;Foot;ankle;or1056a

Understanding Hospice Care ... no cure. The focus is on caring and helping control pain and other symptoms caused by disease ... . Using hospice care to the end of life treats pain and disease symptoms. It helps make people as

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*Asthma Help Others Ch ... . For Kids: Help Others Understand Asthma People who don’t have asthma may not know how it makes you ... . Instead, help them learn more about asthma. If you're afraid to speak up, ask your parents what words ... understand asthma for children;helping others understand asthma for pediatrics;Asthma;Self-care for ... For kids help others understand asthma;helping others understand asthma for kids;helping others

as a book club. Connect with other older adults through your local Area Agency on Aging or ... senior center. Volunteer for a cause you care about, whether it’s an animal rescue group or an ... exercise; housework; connection; social activity; cognitive problems; dementia; Alzheimers; volunteer; friends; family

*ALL Targeted Therapy ... the Philadelphia chromosome. They can be helpful if your ALL cells have this mutation. These ... Ponatinib Dasatinib Other targeted medicines that may be used to treat ALL are monoclonal antibodies ... ALL;cancer treatment;targeted therapy;34,16136

to have an amniocentesis. It's not a required test. Your health care provider might recommend other ... tests to give you this information. Talk with your health care provider about all of your options

*Kidney Failure Self Care ... healthcare provider to help you learn what you need to know: I have a list of all the medicines ... life with kidney failure. Read on to learn more. Caring for Yourself When You Have Kidney ... Nephrology;kidney problems;kidney failure Self-care;kidney failure medications;renal;np1013a;83162

*Grief Moving Through ... really does help. Know your grief process Let yourself feel all of your emotions and go through your ... process. Moving Through Grief Feeling better won’t happen overnight. At first, it may be all you ... 84281;moving through grief;grief, working through;grief, process

self-esteem can lead to other mental health issues such as depression or anxiety. Self-care ... down and discuss them with your therapist. Help others One of the less obvious but most impactful

*Surg Site Prevent Infection ... Surgical Site Infection Prevent ... surgical site infections Many hospitals take these steps to help prevent surgical site infections ... 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

*Caring for Your PICC Dc ... care washing your hands and preventing the spread of germs. This sheet will help you remember what to ... do to care for your PICC at home. Understanding your role A nurse or other healthcare provider ... 86542;taking medicine through a feeding tube;picc;picc line;peripherally inserted central catheter ... ;peripherally inserted central catheter care;picc line care;overview of care for your peripherally