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*Bone Marrow Transplant Inpatient Stay ... of your inpatient stay. It will also offer advice on what to bring to the hospital and how you can ... the best chance of a healthy recovery. Finding support A long inpatient stay may make you feel ... inpatient;Bone marrow;transplant;16247

Being an Active Patient ... longer, healthier lives, says the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Active patients ... when they're ill, and live longer, healthier lives. How to Be an Active Patient People who are ... active patient;how to be active patient;informaed active patient;responsible active patient;2695

Communication with Dementia Patients Dementia makes it harder for your loved one to understand and be ... past from present. If this happens, don’t insist on your version of reality. It may be best to change ... 88907;communicating with dementia patients;communication with dementia;patients with dementia, communicating

Understand what is provided in a cardiac rehabilitation program and recognize how it contributes ... to you living a long, heart healthy future. The Benefits of Cardiac Rehabilitation Cardiac

Inpatient and Outpatient Surg ... patient, including outpatient surgery, inpatient surgery, ambulatory surgery, and specialty ... surgery centers Understanding Inpatient and Outpatient Surgery In the past, having surgery meant ... surgical setting;operating room;outpatient surgery;inpatient surgery;ambulatory surgery;specialty surgery centers;p01410

therapists (PTs) are important members of the rehab (rehabilitation) team. They evaluate and provide ... Inpatient rehab centers Outpatient rehab centers Community and home health settings Schools ... rehabilitation;rehab;physical therapist;p01171

rehabilitation) will work to help you regain vocal control. How to say it dihs-AR-three-uh Speech ... . Ask your loved one to repeat words you can't understand. Or ask them to try saying it another way

Working With a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor ... Vocational rehabilitation counselors help people with disabilities find and keep satisfying ... jobs. Read on to learn more. Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor What is a vocational rehab ... rehabilitation;rehab;vocational counselor;p01187

to their best health, functioning, and well-being. The rehabilitation program Rehabilitation ... disabled due to a disease, disorder, or injury. Overview of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM ... physiatry;rehabilitation;rehab;rehabilitation program;rehabilitation goals;p01168

understand their medical condition and how to cope with it. They also show them how to take medicines ... conditions, such as spinal cord injuries. RTs work in many rehab (rehabilitation) settings. These ... rehabilitation;rehab;respiratory therapist;p01177

It’s easy to be motivated when you first start. The key is to stay motivated all along the ... It Off and Keep It Off It’s easy to be motivated when you first start. The key is to stay ... 84633;weight management: take it off and keep it off;weight management, weight loss;weight management, weight loss management

brace. This is a brace that surrounds the head. It is held in place with small screws in the skull. It ... is used to stabilize the neck. It also prevents more damage to the spinal cord after injury ... rehabilitation;rehab;orthotist;prosthetist;P01166

If you’re recovering from an illness, surgery, or injury and need outpatient rehabilitation ... hospital or clinic. Outpatient Rehabilitation When you're recovering from an illness, surgery, or ... rehabilitation;outpatient rehabilitation;occupational rehabilitation;physical therapist ... rehabilitation;PT rehab;cardiac rehabilitation;cardiac rehab;physiatry

epidemic of obesity in this country, health experts say. But what is obesity? How is it measured? Find ... There is an epidemic of obesity in this country, health experts say. But what is obesity? How is

*Handwashing Tips For All ... Keeping your hands clean is the best way to prevent getting or spreading germs that cause ... infection. Read on for helpful tips about handwashing correctly. Handwashing: Tips for Patients ... 89227;Handwashing Tips for Patients, Family, Friends;Handwashing

*Cancer Tx Inpatient Stay ... In some cases, chemo or radiation may require an inpatient stay. Cancer patients may also need an ... to make the best of your stay. What is an inpatient stay? An inpatient stay is when you stay at ... cancer treatment;inpatient stay for cancer;16242

Inpatient rehab (rehabilitation) centers Home health settings Private practice and consulting ... and nutrient needs, design special diets, and offer other nutritional advice to patients ... rehabilitation;rehab;registered dietitian;licensed dietitian;dietitian

to take in all the information. It helps to be prepared. Make a list of questions and take it to your ... what's best for you or your child. Talk about all your concerns with the healthcare providers before

Your doctor can't give you the best care if you don't say what's really going on. This true-false ... doctor can't give you the best care if you don't say what's really going on. Also don't hesitate to ... doctor-patient communication; doctor-patient relations; doctor's office; medical advice; preventive medicine;

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