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Heart disease changes many aspects of life, and heart patients often wonder if sex is still safe

Testicular cancer is cancer that begins in the testicles. Most testicular cancer patients are men

lifestyle changes Use the patient portal A patient portal is an online tool. You can access it ... . It lets you see your health information anytime. Many clinics and healthcare systems use patient ... 40984;talking to your healthcare provider;EMR;patient portal;EHR

infection. Read on for helpful tips about handwashing correctly. Handwashing: Tips for Patients ... pets (home) Many hospitals have sinks or gel dispensers right outside patient rooms. If not, carry a ... 89227;Handwashing Tips for Patients, Family, Friends;Handwashing

Supportive Care for Cancer Patients? Supportive care is exactly what it sounds like: It’s health care that

to your healthcare team. Or talk to someone at your hospital’s patient education department. You can ... Oncology;patient;information;General;resources;resources;cancer;oncology;on1022a;82317

Medicine Patient Involvement

Providing emotional support to patients and their families Talk with your healthcare provider ... to the patient and family before care starts. It's like a contract to protect the patient and

of the home, family can also take a role in the extra care of the patient. Hospice often includes a ... hospice care Most patients have hospice care at home, but it can also take place in other settings

expanded access or special exception or single-patient exception. Expanded access uses medicines that ... sponsor about requesting a single-patient exception. Your provider may also contact the NCI or the company ... cancer;cancer treatment;compassionate drug use for cancer patients;regulating compassionate drug ... use for cancer patients;22702-1;cancer research;compassionate use

Remote patient monitoring is a term used when a healthcare provider gives you a device to ... . Understanding Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Remote patient monitoring is a term used when a ... Remote Patient Monitoring;heart disease;asthma;chronic disease management;diabetes;hypertension;RPM;HF;obesity;COPD;61086

a PCA Pump PCA (patient-controlled analgesia) allows you to push a button to get a dose of pain ... . Important! No one but the patient should push the PCA button. This includes your family or friends ... Using a PCA Pump;Pain Management;Pain Treatments;discharge instructions;patient controlled ... analgesia;patient-controlled analgesia;patient controlled analgesia pump;patient-controlled analgesia pump

exercise can help relieve lower back pain. Physical therapy and NSAIDs help many patients with

work as part of a multidisciplinary team. They often coordinate patient care and team activities ... helps to restore and maintain function, and prevent complications. They also provide patient and family

Chaplains act as spiritual counselors to help patients and families through periods of crisis ... are assigned to rehabilitation units. They act as spiritual counselors to help patients, families

members: Patient and family. They are the most important members of the rehab team ... . Physiatrist. A medical provider who evaluates and treats rehab patients. The physiatrist is often the

symptoms that patients have with congestive heart failure are typically shortness of breath. Sometimes

typically considered only for patients who are unable to walk, have severe dementia, or have serious

workers or nurses. They help coordinate care from diagnosis to survivorship. They may help patients ... . Genetic counselors. Genetic counselors help patients and their family members understand their

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