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You take your kids to the pediatrician for tummy aches and fevers, but a pediatrician does a ... lot more than care for sick children. They are responsible for your child’s physical, mental

Step-by-Step: Using a Nebulizer

This video shows how to use a nebulizer. Using a Nebulizer Wash your hands with soap and water ... for at least 20 seconds. Twist the top of your medicine cup. Remove the top of your medicine cup ... A90336; asthma; COPD; pulmonology; nebulizer; inhaled medicine;

Step-by-Step: Using a Nebulizer (Child)

This video shows how to use a nebulizer with a child. Using a Nebulizer (Child) Wash your hands ... face mask on your child's head, making sure it fully covers their mouth and nose. Secure the mask by ... A90337; asthma; nebulizer; inhaled medicine; pulmonology;

Step-by-Step: Using a Nebulizer with a Mouthpiece

Wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Twist the top of your medicine cup and ... remove it. Pour your specified amount of medicine into the chamber. Place the top back on your ... A90477; asthma; COPD; nebulizer; mouthpiece; inhaled medicine; pulmonology;

How Social Determinants Affect Cancer Care: Making Appointments a Priority

*Cancer Appointments SDOH ... appointments is a key part of taking care of yourself. Regular visits with your provider can help ... . Get emotional support. Appointments give you a chance to talk about your concerns and ask ... cancer treatment;SDOH;medical appointments;16184

Flexible Bronchoscopy

healthcare team and keep all appointments. Ask your provider if you should stop taking certain ... A flexible bronchoscopy is an exam of the airways of your lungs. A thin, flexible tube called ... Pulmonology;Bronchoscopy;pulmonary;pm1010a;82445

Step-by-Step: Using a Dry-Powder Twist Inhaler

your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Check the expiration date on your inhaler ... . Twist the top of your inhaler. Remove the top from your inhaler. Make sure to hold your inhaler ... A90335; asthma; COPD; inhaler; dry-powder inhaler; inhaled medicine; twist inhaler; pulmonology;

Step-by-Step: Using a Dry-Powder Diskus Inhaler

your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Check the expiration date on your inhaler ... . Flip open the mouthpiece on the side of your inhaler. Push the lever on the side all the way down ... A90334; asthma; COPD; inhaler; diskus inhaler; dry-powder inhaler; inhaled medicine; pulmonology;

Discharge Instructions for Bronchiectasis

provider about getting flu and pneumococcal vaccines. Make a follow-up appointment with your healthcare ... You have been diagnosed with bronchiectasis. This occurs when your bronchial tubes become ... discharge instructions for bronchiectasis;pulmonology;86282;bronchiectasis

When You Have Pneumonia

appointment as directed. When to call your healthcare provider Call your healthcare provider ... health problems. Home care Take your medicine exactly as directed. Don’t skip doses. Take your ... discharge instructions for pneumonia;pulmonology;pneumonia homecare;86450; PNA

Step-by-Step: Using Nasal Spray

This video shows how to use a nasal spray. Using Nasal Spray Blow your nose to empty your ... from the top of the nasal spray. Place the tip of the nasal spray bottle into one of your nostrils ... ; pulmonology; common cold; rhinitis; ear, nose and throat; ENT; sinuses;

Tips for Managing Your Medicines

How to Manage Your Medicines ... schedule a follow-up appointment with your healthcare provider Note whether to not mix the ... all your pill bottles to your appointment in a large bag. Your healthcare provider won't be bothered

Your Health Checklist: Taking Warfarin Safely

Follow this checklist to properly and safely take warfarin. Your Health Checklist: Taking ... Warfarin Safely Warfarin is a blood thinner that may be prescribed by your healthcare provider, and it

Discharge Instructions for Emphysema

breath. During each appointment, talk with your provider about your ability to: Cope in your ... (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). It's a lung disease that limits air flow in and out of your ... discharge instructions for emphysema;pulmonology;emphysema homecare;86332;emphysema treatment

Discharge Instructions for Bronchiolitis (Child)

Your child has been diagnosed with bronchiolitis. This is a viral infection causing ... . Here are some instructions to help you care for your child. Discharge Instructions for ... discharge instructions for bronchiolitis;pulmonology;86283;pediatric bronchiolitis

Creating Your Weight Loss Plan

appointments. Work with your healthcare provider to create a plan. Following your plan will help you get on ... Understand the parts of a weight loss plan including exercise, healthy eating, and monitoring your

Discharge Instructions for Pneumonectomy

provider if you have any concerns before your appointment.  When to call your healthcare provider ... You had a surgical procedure called a pneumonectomy. This is the removal of one of your lungs ... discharge instructions for pneumonectomy;pulmonology;pneumonectomy homecare;86449

What Is Emphysema?

Emphysema is a type of lung disease. It limits the movement of air into and out of your lungs ... limits the movement of air in and out of your lungs. This makes breathing harder. It's most often ... 82435;What Is Emphysema Pulmonology;chronic obstructive pulmonary disease;pm1005a;pul1005;social determinants of health;SDOH

Discharge Instructions Needle Biopsy: Lung

appointment with your healthcare provider to talk about the biopsy results. When to call your ... used to take 1 or more samples of your lung tissue. The tissue is then looked at under a ... 86416;discharge instructions for lung biopsy;lung cancer screening;pulmonology;lung biopsy recovery;lung diagnostics

Discharge Instructions for Pulmonary Embolism

blood moving. Follow-up care Make a follow-up appointment as directed. Have your lab work ... care of yourself is very important. To help prevent more blood clots from forming, follow your ... discharge instructions for pulmonary embolism;pulmonology;deep vein thrombosis;pulmonary embolism home recovery;DVT;PE;86453


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