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this emergency situation. Chemical Burns of the Eye in Children What are chemical burns of ... will also depend on how severe the condition is. A chemical burn to the eye is an emergency. You ... eye;chemical burn;emergency;p02799

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.” And many medicines can cause a fever, such as pain medicines, diuretics, antiseizure medicines ... medicines D. Heatstroke D. All of ... fever; body temperature; emergency care; child fever;

In general, take your child to an emergency room after an injury any time you think the ... problem may need urgent care. When to Get Emergency Care for Your Child Many minor injuries can be ... emergency;emergency condition;emergency information;emergency information form;p02834

child the wrong medicine or the wrong dose? Or if your child accidentally swallows too much medicine ... poison control centers. These are facilities that help people with poisoning emergencies. Children and ... poison;poisoning;poison control center;medical emergency;22

Medicine Safety ... Detailed information on learning to manage your medicine, especially if you are taking ... several medicines and treating different conditions. Manage Your Medicines Managing medicine can be ... P01539;medicine safety;managing medicines

What is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist ... A pediatric sports medicine specialist is a healthcare provider who helps children with ... injuries caused during sports or athletic activities. The Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist A ... sports injuries;sports medicine;pediatric sports medicine;medical specialty;44

*Asthma Medicines ... medicine for a few days in case there is an emergency delay in your travel plans. If you are flying ... Medicines play a key role in controlling asthma. Some help to prevent symptoms. Others are

Appendicitis is a painful swelling and infection of the appendix.  It is a medical emergency ... ? Appendicitis is a painful swelling, inflammation, and infection of the appendix.  It's a medical emergency ... Appendicitis;medical emergency;Appendicitis in Children;p01981

*Burn Emergencies ... a burn center. Very severe burns need treatment in a burn center. Burn Emergencies ... emergency room Go to the emergency room or call 911 right away for: Second- or third-degree burns ... 85243;burn emergencies;burns

Diabetes: Managing Your Medicines ... For many people with diabetes, staying healthy means taking multiple medicines. But combining ... several medicines takes extra care. Read on for some helpful tips. Managing Your Diabetes ... diabetes;diabetes medicines;drug interactions;medicine errors;drug interaction;side effects;medicine schedule;checklist of medicine;DM243

*Parkinson Disease Medicine Tips ... healthcare provider about an emergency supply of your medicines for a 72-hour emergency ... Parkinson symptoms are much easier to manage with a good medicine routine. Parkinson Disease

IV. Your child will also have general anesthesia. This medicine keeps your child pain-free and asleep ... on the day of surgery. Your child will take pain medicine and be taught breathing exercises. Once ... W1875; appendectomy; Your Child Needs an Appendectomy; gastrointestinal; emergency surgery; abdominal surgery

Prescription and OTC Medicines: Use Them Wisely ... Although most medicines are safe when you take them the right way, some of them can cause ... cases. Use Your Medicines Wisely You don't have to look past your medicine chest to find

rapid cooling of the skin and body Certain medicines, such as beta blockers Smoking ... serious health condition and needs emergency medical care. How is frostbite treated? With ... frostbite;frostbite symptom;frostbite emergency;frostbite treatment;p00840

friend's home. Buy and store all medicine, vitamins, and household products in child-resistant ... packaging. Remember that child-resistant doesn't mean childproof. Store medicines, vitamins, iron ... poison;poisoning cause;poison emergency;child poison;poison prevention;childproof poison;p02800

*When to Call for Emergency Help ... Detailed information on when to call for help in an emergency situation When to Call for Help ... Anytime you're not comfortable with a medical situation, call 911 or your local emergency number ... emergency response;emergency;trauma;call 911

*Heart Medicines ... it with you for healthcare providers' appointments or in an emergency. Make medicines part of ... These medicines are life-giving and powerful. It's important to take them just as your ... heart medicines;4217

basic household emergencies. Look for someone who has experience working with children. Have ... , give the sitter this checklist for use in an emergency: Family name: Phone number: Address ... babysitter;safe babysitter;baby-sitting training;sitter emergency checklist;1521

: Taking medicine. An abscess is first treated with antibiotic or antifungal medicine. You will need ... to take medicine for a few weeks. You may take it by mouth as a pill or liquid. Or the medicine may ... 90782;liver abscess;liver abscess treatment;liver infection;medical emergency