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What to Expect in the Emergency Room (ER)

*ER What to Expect ... . What to Expect in the Emergency Room (ER) You or a loved one may have had an accident or ... printed. Or gotten through an electronic medical portal. Bring this information with you to any follow-up appointments. ... 85339;What to Expect in the Emergency Room (ER);what to expect in the ED;what to expect in the ER ... ;Emergency department, what to expect;Emergency Room, what to expect

What to Expect: The Months After Amputation Surgery

Here's what to expect in the months after amputation surgery. What to Expect: The Months After ... Amputation Surgery Your recovery will progress in stages. This sheet tells you what to expect ... 88866;What to expect: the months after amputation surgery;what to expect after amputation

The Angiography Procedure: What to Expect

. The Angiography Procedure: What to Expect Transcript (page 1 of 2) Your doctor has recommended you ... . healthclips 5% gradient mesh The Angiography Procedure: What to Expect Transcript (page 2 of 2) To

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Tests After Diagnosis

*ALL Tests After Dx ... providers learn more about the cancer and how to treat it. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL ... ): 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 Questions

*ALL Tx ... well the treatment is expected to work, and what the risks and possible side effects are.  You may ... all of the information. It helps to be prepared. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment ... adult acute lymphocytic leukemia;treatment for ALL;ALL;BALLT1

Hospital Discharge: What to Expect

know what to expect. Hospital Discharge: What to Expect Hospital discharge is when you are ... admitted to the hospital. What medical equipment you will need, and how to get it When and how

Hysterectomy: What to Expect

hours. Knowing what to expect before and after surgery can help reduce any fears you may have. It also ... from the anesthesia. Then you’ll be moved to a hospital room. Here is what you can expect during

Where to Get Medical Care

surgeries are performed in locations other than a hospital operating room. Where to Get Medical Care ... time to review your choices. Often, a medical self-care guide can help you make a decision.  Here ... urgent-care centers;offsite treatment facilities;offsite health care options;retail store sites ... advantages;retail store sites disadvantages;Ambulatory surgery centers advantages;ambulatory surgery

What is a Lumbar Puncture?

Watch this video to understand what a Lumbar Puncture is and what to expect before, during, and ... go home. Take it easy for the next day. Drink lots of fluids to replace what you lost during the

Parents-to-Be Must Communicate

, hopes, and fears with each other. Talk about what it will be like to be a parent. Talk about ... criticism or praise, try to be specific. Tell your partner specifically what bothers you, and what ... expectant parents;expectant parents and communicating

Heart Disease: Managing Many Medicines

Heart Disease: How to Safely Manage all Your Medicines ... to do for a missed dose. Know what to expect. Before you start taking any new medicine, know ... . Know what to do if you miss a dose. Missing a dose can happen to anyone now and again. With some ... DM15;heart disease;multiple medications;recommended doses;mixing medications;product information;drug interactions

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Choices

*ALL Tx ... your treatment choices are, how well they’re expected to work, and what the risks and side effects ... activities. Your healthcare provider is the best person to answer your questions. They can tell you what ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Chemotherapy

*ALL Chemotherapy ... Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Chemotherapy  What is chemotherapy? Chemotherapy (chemo) uses strong ... expect.  Chemo for ALL is often given in phases. This gives the medicines a better chance of working ... ALL;BALLT4

Coarctation of the Aorta Transcatheter Dilation

Using Transcatheter Dilation to Fix Coarctation of the Aorta ... . Your healthcare provider will tell you more about what to expect. After you go home, you may need to ... the test or procedure The reason you are having the test or procedure What results to expect

Preventing a Surgical Site Infection

*Surg Site Prevent Infection ... Surgical Site Infection Prevent ... This sheet tells you more about surgical site infections, what hospitals are doing to prevent ... . This sheet tells you: About surgical site infections What hospitals do to prevent them How ... 89221;Preventing Surgical Site Infections;surgical site infections, prevention;infection, surgical ... site, prevention;surgical site infections, causes, surgical site infections, risk factors;surgical

Amniocentesis

anything is not clear. What to Expect You don't need to do anything to prepare for your ... medical problems. All pregnant women need to have an amniocentesis. True or False? The answer is false

How to Be an Active Patient

your treatment is helping you, speak up. Ask what to expect while you're getting better and how long ... just going along with tests and treatments. Decide what you want to get out of an appointment ... active patient;how to be active patient;informaed active patient;responsible active patient;2695

Alcohol Withdrawal: What to Expect

Withdrawal: What to Expect What is withdrawal? Withdrawal can occur if you’re a heavy drinker and stop ... Withdrawal is what happens to your body if you're a heavy drinker and stop drinking alcohol ... 84339;alcohol withdrawal, what to expect;alcohol withdrawal, symptoms;DTs;delirium tremens;Wernicke

Pneumonectomy

Surgery to remove a lung ... healthcare provider about what to expect during your pneumonectomy. The following is a general ... pneumonectomy? Ask your healthcare provider about what to expect. In general: When you wake up ... surgery to remove a lung;391

Surgical Breast Biopsy: Your Experience

provider may use stitches to close the skin. The incision site will be covered with a dressing ... Shortness of breath or trouble breathing Talk with your healthcare provider about what problems to ... 85756;Surgical breast biopsy: your experience;what happens during a breast biopsy;what can I expect during a breast biopsy


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