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A kidney stone is a hard, pebble-like deposit that forms in 1 or both kidneys. It may be as ... small as a grain of sand or as large as a pearl. Some are as big as golf balls. A stone may be ... Kidney Stones;p01494

*Kidney Stone Ureteroscopy ... Ureteroscopic Kidney Stone Removal ... through the ureter Ureteroscopic stone removal extracts a small stone in your ureter. This is done ... healthcare provider places a viewing tube (ureteroscope) in your ureter. A wire basket inserted ... 84723;treating kidney stones: ureteroscopic stone removal;kidney stones, treatment, ureteroscopic ... stone removal;renal calculus, treatment, ureteroscopic stone removal;ureteroscopic kidney stone removal;laser lithotripsy

*Vaginal Delivery Infant Care ... wonderful opportunity for you to get to know your new baby. A baby will often turn to the familiar sound of ... , and even the first bath, are done right in the mother's room. As quickly as possible, a new baby is ... baby's care vaginal delivery;baby's care natural childbirth;p02644

process. Allow them time and care for them as they move through it. Abnormal bereavement The ... Grief moves in and out of stages from disbelief and denial, to anger and guilt, to finding a

uncovering the suction valve. Keep the catheter in place for no longer than five seconds at a time ... This video shows the steps for suctioning your child’s tracheostomy. Suctioning a Child's ... A90942; image only; trachea; tracheostomy care; tube suctioning

*Kidney Stones Open Surg ... if the stone is very large, if you have a serious infection, or the kidney has blockage even ... after waiting for a while. Treating Kidney Stones: Open Surgery Open surgery may be done before ... 84727;treating kidney stones: open surgery;kidney stone treatment, open surgery;renal calculi treatment, open surgery

Helping a Child Deal with their Fears ... moving, introduce your child to the new home beforehand, if you can. If you're taking a vacation ... , interesting place. That's likely to make things a lot easier for them growing up. Parents or caregivers

Preparing Your Family for a New Baby ... changes in baby care (all the new vaccines for example) that some grandparents will feel a little ... Most families soon find ways to adjust to the changes that take place after a baby is born ... newborn care;newborn preparations;P02696

Lithotripsy is a procedure used to treat kidney stones that are too large to pass through the ... stone. The shock waves break a large stone into smaller stones that will pass through the urinary

to the correct length, a new trach tube with an obturator, two sterile or disposable cups, clean ... your child's neck. Undo the trach ties. If the ties need to be replaced, place the new trach ties ... A90943; image only; tracheostomy; tracheostomy care

your gland stays blocked for a long time, it may over time stop making saliva. At this point, your ... because it seems to work well for stones that are within a duct (intraductal) and less than 7 mm

This video shows the steps for doing a heel stick on a baby. Step-by-Step: Heelstick for a Baby ... Heelstick for a Baby. Gather your supplies. Wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20

Here are the steps for going through a door with crutches. Going Through a Door with Crutches ... slightly open it. Push the door fully open by shoving it with your crutch. Turn to face the doorframe ... A90361; Step-by-Step: Going Through a Door with Crutches; crutches; orthopedics; rehabilitation

the packing material over time.) Open your new outer dressing material and place it on the ... the new outer dressing over the packing and wound site. Tape the outer dressing in place ... for wound packing;wound care;postsurgical instructions for packing a wound;86601;deep wound

. Remove the gauze from the package, touching only the corners. Place it over the wound. Tape the gauze ... Here are the steps for changing a wound dressing. Changing a Wound Dressing Have trash nearby ... A90853; Step-by-Step: Changing a Wound Dressing; wound care

Percutaneous Lithotripsy for Kidney Stones ... in your side. Your healthcare provider places a viewing tube through your incision. The stone is ... incision Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is a procedure that removes larger stones through a small incision ... 84725;treating kidney stones: percutaneous nephrolithotomy;kidney stone treatment, percutaneous

circle instead of trying to stop and turn in place. Getting up and sitting down To get up, scoot ... step. Swing your arms as if you’re marching. Imagine that you’re stepping over a series of

digestive juice called bile gets hard and stone-like. Gallstones can be as small as a grain of ... sand or as big as a golf ball. Your gallbladder may form 1 large stone, hundreds of tiny stones

A nebulizer turns medicine into a mist. You breathe the mist in through a mask or a ... mouthpiece. To use your nebulizer, follow these steps. Using a Nebulizer (Adult) A nebulizer turns a ... ;Treatments for asthma;adult;Pulmonology issues;with a mouthpiece;with a mask;self-care for using a ... using a nebulizer adult;using a nebulizer for an adult;adult nebulizer treatment;ER/Trauma;Asthma

seconds. Remove the inhaler from your mouth and turn your head away from it. Let out one breath. Place the ... This video shows how to use a dry-powder twist inhaler. Using a Dry-Powder Twist Inhaler Wash