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taking this quiz. 1. Which expert is a specialist trained to help you and your family create a ... you need. This specialist is particularly helpful when you and members of your family live far apart ... long-term care; aging and health; caregivers; nursing home; health care facility;

Sports Medicine Specialists ... pediatrics or family medicine and also have training in sports medicine. Some sports medicine providers ... not medical doctors may work with a sports medicine specialist to provide care including ... sports;sports medicine;sports injuries;athletic injuries;19

and rehabilitation. Internists. These are doctors who specialize in internal medicine ... and changing the environment Teaching you and your family, and helping you all to adapt to

. Providers can be: Family doctors Internal medicine doctors Obstetricians and ... Suggestions of what to bring include: A list of your medicines. Include the doses and how often you ... 40992;preparing for a visit with your healthcare provider;visiting your doctor;how to prepare for a doctor's visit

break for a family caregiver. In-home services can include help with personal care, such as bathing and ... residences for people who are too frail or ill to live at home, and who need constant care. Nursing homes ... long-term care;understanding long-term care;long-term care types;long-term care available;custodial care;skilled care

don’t always need to go to a hospital or emergency room. You can get care for yourself and your family ... group. You can get all the healthcare services you need by starting with your primary provider. They can ... care physician;physician, primary care;doctor, primary care;hospital;emergency room;er;urgent care ... 84671;understanding health care facilities;health care facilities;health care providers;primary

*Tumor Mouth Throat Care Team ... : Primary care provider. This person oversees your health needs. Head and neck surgeon ... also teach you and your family how to care for yourself. Oncologist. This healthcare provider ... 84512;mouth or throat tumors: your health care team;mouth tumors, health care team;throat tumors, health care team

Understanding Surgical Site Infections ... skin can lead to an infection. Doctors call these infections surgical site infections because ... space between organs. Signs and symptoms of surgical site infections Any SSI may cause redness ... infection;wound care;surgical site infection;superficial incisional SSI;deep incisional SSI;organ SSI;space SSI;144

evacuation back to the U.S., and this can be costly. Ask for advice on medical care while traveling. If ... provider describing the condition and any prescription medicines you take. You may want to bring a copy of

internal genitalia. In some cases, more than 1 surgery is needed. Medicine may also be used to treat ... include some or all of these key members: Pediatric urologist. This is a healthcare provider who

meet: Healthcare providers are responsible for your care and treatment. You will have a primary ... -counter medicines and supplements. Personal care items such as toothbrush, hairbrush, lip balm

One of the most important factors in a patient's recovery is family involvement and support ... is family involvement and support. How does your disability affect your family? Family members ... P01157;rehabilitation;rehab;rehabilitation family;rehabilitation support;family rehab support

. They are responsible for your child’s care and treatment. Your child will have a primary healthcare ... friends and family directly. A bathroom. A nurse or healthcare provider will assist your child if ... room;intensive care department;pediatrics;pediatric;neonatal;neonate;newborn;infant;infants;child's ... ;Hospitalizations;hospice;hospital care;care;NICU;ICU;intensive care;intensive care unit;intensive care

bring a list of all medicines you are currently taking and the dose of each. Or better yet, bring all ... Your doctor can't give you the best care if you don't say what's really going on. This true-false ... doctor-patient communication; doctor-patient relations; doctor's office; medical advice; preventive medicine;

came from (called the primary site), the better the chance that treatment will work. It’s normal to ... have questions and concerns about treatment. Learn all you can about the cancer and your treatment ... carcinoma of unknown origin;treatment choices for carcinoma of unknown origin;19015-1;occult primary tumor;UPC;CUP

Rehab Team: Patient and Family ... for the patient, family, and other team members to all work together. This is the best way to set ... You as the patient and your family are the most important members of the rehab team. Patient

and physically healthy as possible. This team may include: Primary care provider. Family ... healthcare providers, internists, and pediatricians are all examples of primary care providers. They can

*Handwashing Tips For All ... : For family and friends When visiting or caring for a loved one, washing your hands or using an ... , Family, and Friends Germs are everywhere around us. Normally, we live with germs without getting ... 89227;Handwashing Tips for Patients, Family, Friends;Handwashing

) coordinates care given by the hospice team. The team includes the hospice doctor and the person's ... is done at home, family members give day-to-day care. Hospice support is given to the person and

help care for your baby in this unit are described below. They can help answer your questions and ... ). Regular staff These healthcare providers all give care in the NICU. Many are part of the daily ... unit;SCBU;hospital care of the premature infant;infant;baby;babies;preemie;pediatrics;pediatric ... 88181;people you may see in the nicu;NICU;neonate;neonatal intensive care unit;special care baby