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Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Tests After Diagnosis

*ALL Tests After Dx ... After a diagnosis of ALL, you will likely need more tests. These tests help your healthcare ... ): Tests After Diagnosis  What tests might I have after being diagnosed? After a diagnosis of ALL ... ALL;tests to evaluate ALL;BALLD3

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Choices

*ALL Tx ... on a number of factors. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Choices  There are many ... on a number of factors, such as: Your age Your overall health Your subtype of ALL ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

Amniocentesis

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

Venomous Snakebites

Treat all snakebites as though they were venomous. Get to a hospital emergency room as soon ... a harmless snake can cause infection or allergic reaction in some people. For your safety, treat all

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Newly Diagnosed

*ALL Newly Diagnosed ... Being told you have acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) can be scary, and you may have many ... questions. But you have people on your healthcare team to help. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL ... ALL;diagnosis of ALL;balld1

What is a Lumbar Puncture?

the needle is removed, and a bandage is placed over the injection site. The test takes about 15 ... Watch this video to understand what a Lumbar Puncture is and what to expect before, during, and

Important Decisions to Be Made in the Dying Process

family. If a loved one is going to be cared for at home, the family should understand what care is ... , parents or healthcare providers do not, by law, have to honor it. Living will A living will ... order;autopsy decisions;palliative hospice care;right to refuse treatment

Flossing and Children

floss that is about 18 inches long. Tie it securely in a circle. Next, place all of the fingers ... the side of each tooth. Loop method (also called the circle method) Cut off a piece of

When a Family Grieves

times together. It may even help your family grow stronger. When a Family Grieves After a ... , let alone a spouse’s or a child’s grief. Learning about grief and how it affects your family can help

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Chemotherapy

*ALL Chemotherapy ... treatment worked at all. How is chemotherapy given for ALL? You will meet with a hematologist ... expect.  Chemo for ALL is often given in phases. This gives the medicines a better chance of working ... ALL;BALLT4

Caring for a Bone Fracture

care provider. Or you may see a specialist, such as an orthopedic surgeon. Taking all the right ... video describes these different treatments. Caring for a Bone Fracture A broken or cracked bone

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: Targeted Therapy

*ALL Targeted Therapy ... done Most TKI medicines are taken as pills, once or twice a day. Take them exactly as your care team ... several times a week. Tell your healthcare provider about all other medicines you take. This includes ... ALL;cancer treatment;targeted therapy;34,16136

Caring for Your PD Catheter and Exit Site

*PD Catheter Exit Site Care ... colostomy bag. Routine exit site care should be done after swimming. Make sure all caretakers and ... Your healthcare provider will teach you how to care for your catheter and exit site. Good ... 83176;Nephrology;Hemodialysis;peritoneal access self-care;peritoneal dialysis hygiene;pd care;pd exit site;peritoneal dialysis exit site care;np1020a

Discharge Instructions for Open Rotator Cuff Repair

number of circles to 50 in each direction every  2  hour s. Incision care Check your incision ... If you've had rotator cuff repair, this sheet can help you care for yourself after the procedure

After a Tooth Extraction: Caring for Your Mouth

*Post Tooth Extraction Mouth Care ... Tooth Extraction: Caring for Mouth ... When you've had a tooth removed (extracted), you need to take care of your mouth. Doing ... more. After a Tooth Extraction: Caring for Your Mouth When you've had a tooth removed ... 84678;after a tooth extraction: caring for your mouth;tooth extraction, mouth care after procedure

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Stem Cell Transplant

*ALL Stem Cell Transplant ... for all types of blood cells. A stem cell transplant uses stem cells to replace bone marrow that ... stem cell transplant be used for ALL? A doctor may advise a stem cell transplant if:   Your ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;ballt12

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Radiation Therapy

ALL cells. There's a risk that ALL cells will invade your central nervous system (CNS). The ... is sometimes used along with chemotherapy (chemo) to treat ALL. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;ballt8

Discharge Instructions: Changing the Dressing on Your Midline Catheter

and put on a new pair of sterile gloves. Clean around the exit site by going around in circles ... . Using the antimicrobial swab or sponge, start at the area closed to the site and go outward. Use a

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Status After Treatment

*ALL After Tx ... treatment is working. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Status After Treatment  During and after ... treatment for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), you will have many tests. These tests check your blood ... acute lymphcytic leukemia;ALL;phases of ALL;BALLD4

For Kids: Asthma and Exercise Fun Sheet

Ask your healthcare provider which sports and exercises are best for you. Here is a picture ... that shows many fun activities. Circle the sports you enjoy or would like to try. For Kids ... for children;asthma and exercise for pediatrics;Self-care for asthma;lifestyle with asthma;Pediatric


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