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Results 1 - 10 of 226 for flushes
  1. Skin blushing/flushing 
    Skin blushing or flushing is a sudden reddening of the face, neck, or upper chest due to increased blood flow. ... Blushing is a normal body response that may occur when you are embarrassed, angry, excited, or experiencing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003241.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Central venous catheter - flushing 
    ... the catheter after every use. This is called flushing. Flushing helps keep the catheter clean. It also prevents ... your health care provider's instructions on how to flush your catheter. A family member, friend, or caregiver ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000157.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Peripherally inserted central catheter - flushing 
    ... the catheter after every use. This is called flushing. Flushing helps keep the catheter clean. It also prevents ... your health care provider's instructions on how to flush your catheter. A family member, friend, or caregiver ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000159.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Carcinoid syndrome 
    ... is made up of four main symptoms including: Flushing (face, neck, or upper chest), or widened blood ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000347.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Eye emergencies 
    ... damage to the cornea. It is important to flush out the eye with large amounts of clean ... object is on an eyelid, try to gently flush it out with clean water. If that does ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000054.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Enteral nutrition - child - managing problems 
    ... to care for the tube and the skin, flush the tube, and set up the bolus or ... to care for the tube and the skin, flush the tube, and set up the bolus or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000164.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Total parenteral nutrition 
    ... of the catheter and skin Operate the pump Flush the catheter Deliver the TPN formula and any ... keeping the ends clean. Open the clamp and flush the tube with fluid. Make sure no air ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000177.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Storing your medicines 
    ... on the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) “flush list”, do not flush your medicine down the sink or toilet. To ... US Food & Drug Administration website. Drug disposal: FDA's flush list for certain medicines. www.fda.gov/drugs/ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000534.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. How and when to get rid of unused medicines 
    ... on the label or information booklet. DO NOT FLUSH UNUSED MEDICINES You should not flush most medicines or pour them down the drain. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000943.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Nasogastric feeding tube 
    ... tube. After your nurse teaches you how to flush the tube and perform skin care around the ... Flushing the tube helps release any formula stuck to the inside of the tube. Flush the tube ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000182.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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