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Discharge Instructions: Caring for Your Central Line

*Central Line Care Dc ... to take care of your central line to keep it working. A central line has a high infection risk. So ... provider in charge of central line care and their phone number: Who to call with concerns about your ... discharge instructions central venous catheter;caring for your central line;86503;central line care;oncology;chemotherapy

Recovering from Surgery/Intensive Care

of consciousness Check any lines, tubes, or drains Check the wound Check IV (intravenous ... Detailed information on recovering from surgery and intensive care Recovering from Surgery ... surgery recovery;intensive care

Take the Snow Sports Safety Quiz

are using new skis D. All of the above 4 ... C. Take frequent breaks and drink plenty of water D. All ... winter sports; sports injuries; ski; skiing; snowboard; snowboarding; hypothermia; ski injuries; dehydration;

All About Arthritis

treatment. All About Arthritis Arthritis means inflammation of the joints. It includes more than 100 ... surrounds each joint. Lining the capsule is a membrane-a soft, thin layer of tissue. Osteoarthritis

CT Scan of the Abdomen

scan, an X-ray beam moves in a circle around your body. This allows many different views of the same ... CT scan is an imaging test that uses X-rays and a computer to make detailed images of the

CT Scan of the Liver and Biliary Tract

*CT Scan of the Liver and Biliary Tract ... any special care after a CT scan of the liver and biliary tract. You may go back to your usual diet ... A CT scan is a type of imaging test. It uses X-rays and computer technology to make images of ... CT Scan of the Liver and Biliary Tract;p07691

Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Bones

CT Scan of the Skeleton ... (intravenous) line will be started in your hand or arm for injection of the contrast dye. You ... care needed after a CT scan of the bones. You may go back to your usual diet and activities unless

CT Scan of the Kidney

*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

Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Spine

notice any of these symptoms. If you notice any pain, redness, or swelling at the IV site after ... of reaction. Otherwise, there is no special type of care needed after a CT scan of the spine. You

IV Care: Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) Therapy

*IV Care TPN Therapy ... Total Parenteral Nutrition: IV Care at Home ... catheter with saline or heparin as directed. Wipe all injection sites with alcohol. Be sure all ... following: Redness or swelling near the catheter exit site or at any spot along the catheter line ... 83300;IV Care TPN Total Parenteral Nutrition Therapy;tpn;total parenteral nutrition therapy

Types of Anesthesia

relax you (sedatives) are given through an IV (intravenous) line. The area around the surgical site ... line. Because you are deeply sedated, you feel no pain and remember nothing of the surgery ... Types of anesthesia;82514;General;general anesthesia;mac;monitored anesthesia care;local anesthesia

Anatomy and Function of the Coronary Arteries

atherosclerosis. This is a buildup of plaque in the inner lining of an artery. It causes the artery to ... the heart muscle. Anatomy and Function of the Coronary Arteries Coronary arteries send blood

COVID-19

2019-nCoV ... under age 21 years old who is ill enough to be in the hospital and has all of the following: A ... 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a virus that causes a respiratory illness. Coronaviruses ... 134,243;2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV);infection;corona viruses;infectious disease;severe ... respiratory illness;coronavirus;coronaviruses;2019-nCoV;corona virus;COVID-19;2019 novel coronavirus

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Status After Treatment

*ALL After Tx ... routinely as part of ALL treatment. It's often done after induction therapy (the first part of ... include more intense doses of chemo or other kinds of chemo. Relapsed (recurrent) ALL The ... acute lymphcytic leukemia;ALL;phases of ALL;BALLD4

Coarctation of the Aorta Transcatheter Dilation

Using Transcatheter Dilation to Fix Coarctation of the Aorta ... leaking from the puncture site Fever Back pain Follow all of your healthcare provider’s ... then flow freely in the aorta. A mesh tube (stent) may be left in the aorta at the site of the ... 323;transcatheter dilation;abnormal narrowing of the aorta;Turner syndrome;Coarctation of the aorta

Understanding Extravasation from Chemotherapy

*Cancer Inject Site Reaction ... (intravenous) line. The place where the IV goes into your vein is called the injection site. During ... of these symptoms around the injection site during or after your treatment: Burning Pain ... injection site reaction;vesicant;irritant;chemotherapy;16187

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Chemotherapy

*ALL Chemotherapy ... expect.  Chemo for ALL is often given in phases. This gives the medicines a better chance of working ... well. The total treatment can take up to 3 years. The treatment phases of ALL include ... ALL;BALLT4

Preventing a Surgical Site Infection

*Surg Site Prevent Infection ... Surgical Site Infection Prevent ... these infections. Preventing a Surgical Site Infection A risk of any surgery is an infection ... longer than 2 hours What are the symptoms of a surgical site infection? An infection often ... 89221;Preventing Surgical Site Infections;surgical site infections, prevention;infection, surgical ... site, prevention;surgical site infections, causes, surgical site infections, risk factors;surgical

Caring for Yourself When You Have Kidney Failure

*Kidney Failure Self Care ... healthcare provider to help you learn what you need to know: I have a list of all the medicines ... life with kidney failure. Read on to learn more. Caring for Yourself When You Have Kidney ... Nephrology;kidney problems;kidney failure Self-care;kidney failure medications;renal;np1013a;83162

Step-by-Step: Heelstick for a Baby

first drop of blood with gauze. Gently squeeze one drop of blood into each circle on the collection ... accuracy, completeness, or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related


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