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. Hospice: The Importance of Managing Pain Pain management is the careful use of treatments to reduce ... Pain management is the careful use of treatments to reduce pain. Every person has a right to ... 41117;Hospice: The Importance of Managing Pain;managing pain in hospice;pain management, hospice;end-of-life pain management

problems. The Importance of Skin and Foot Care Diabetes can take a toll on your overall health ... disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of this video for

*CT Scan of the Pancreas ... , an X-ray beam moves in a circle around your body. This allows many different views of the same part ... -ray or physical exam, does not give enough information. CT scans of the pancreas may be used to tell ... p07692;CT Scan of the Pancreas

difference in terms of convenience and the cost of care. Keep in mind, if you have a true emergency ... . Yet they may be only half the cost of the hospital emergency department. And the waiting time is far ... urgent-care centers;offsite treatment facilities;offsite health care options;retail store sites ... advantages;retail store sites disadvantages;Ambulatory surgery centers advantages;ambulatory surgery

*ALL Newly Diagnosed ... are not sure about. In most cases, ALL tends to grow quickly. Because of this, it’s important to start ... who specializes in treating cancers of the blood, including leukemia. Bone marrow ... ALL;diagnosis of ALL;balld1

*CT Scan of the Kidney ... beam moves in a circle around your body. This allows many different views of the same part of the body ... because of recent surgery or injury. The technologist will use all possible comfort measures and do ... CT Scan of the Kidney;p07703

CT Scan of the Skeleton ... care needed after a CT scan of the bones. You may go back to your usual diet and activities unless ... images of the body. A CT scan shows details of the bones, muscles, fat, and organs. Computed

first drop of blood with gauze. Gently squeeze one drop of blood into each circle on the collection ... . Clean the bottom of your baby's heel with an alcohol wipe. Remove the cap from the heel stick. Place

*CT Scan of the Liver and Biliary Tract ... -ray, physical exam, or ultrasound, is not conclusive. CT scans of the liver and biliary tract may ... be asked to wait for a short period of time while the radiologist examines the scans to make sure ... CT Scan of the Liver and Biliary Tract;p07691

*ALL Stem Cell Transplant ... . Read on to learn the details of this procedure. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Stem Cell ... replaces all of the cells that were removed. Having the transplant You may be admitted to the ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;ballt12

Diabetes: The Importance of Exercise ... Exercise is one of the best ways to help keep diabetes under control. Yet researchers say ... of the best ways to help keep your diabetes under control. Many people say they feel better when

. The Day of Surgery What should I expect for my child the day of surgery? It's important ... not lost. Also have your child remove nail polish so that the color of the nail beds can be watched

End of Life: Important Decisions to Be Made in the Dying Process ... home. All family members should be part of this important decision. Not all decisions have to be ... for a look at some of the important decisions to be made. Important Decisions to Be Made in ... p07242;dying process;decisions in dying process;advanced directives;do not resuscitate order;DNR ... order;autopsy decisions;palliative hospice care;right to refuse treatment

scan, an X-ray beam moves in a circle around your body. This allows many different views of the same ... . You may be asked to wait for a short period of time while the radiologist examines the scans to

Understand how important the support of healthcare providers, as well as support from family and ... friends, is to your success for losing weight and keeping it off. THE IMPORTANCE OF SUPPORT FOR ... apps;exercises;family;food;friends;healthcare providers;importance;monitor;progress;support;track;trainer;weight loss;WN03138_eng

*Kidney Failure Self Care ... healthcare provider to help you learn what you need to know: I have a list of all the medicines ... treatment will fit into the rest of your life. But with some changes, you can live a full life with ... Nephrology;kidney problems;kidney failure Self-care;kidney failure medications;renal;np1013a;83162

*Fx of Orbit Ch ... child’s eye care provider may suggest waiting until the swelling and bruising go away before treating it ... . The orbit is the bony structure around the eye. Fractures of the Orbit in Children What are ... p02084;Fractures of the Orbit

. It's also important not to touch the catheter where it enters your skin. And be very careful to ... and put on a new pair of sterile gloves. Clean around the exit site by going around in circles ... Discharge Instructions: Changing the Dressing on Your Midline Catheter;midline catheter;61060

failing and other treatments are not effective. End-stage heart failure is the final stage of heart ... treatments are no longer working. Despite its name, a diagnosis of heart failure does not mean the ... organ donor;heart transplant waiting list;cardiac transplant;diseased heart;P07974;surgery

floss that is about 18 inches long. Tie it securely in a circle. Next, place all of the fingers ... they are ages 10 to 11.  The importance of flossing Brushing teeth correctly and consistently