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Results 1 - 10 of 76 for Precaution
  1. Isolation precautions 
    Isolation precautions create barriers between people and germs. These types of precautions help prevent the spread of germs in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000446.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Taking care of your new hip joint 
    After you have hip replacement surgery , you will need to be careful how you move your hip. This article tells you what you need to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000171.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Taking care of your new knee joint 
    After you have knee replacement surgery , you will need to be careful about how you move your knee, especially for the first few months ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000369.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Bloodborne pathogens 
    Isolation precautions create barriers between people and germs. They help prevent the spread of germs in the hospital. Follow standard precautions with all people. When you are near or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000453.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Preventing infections when visiting someone in the hospital 
    ... nurses' station before entering the patient's room. Isolation precautions create barriers that help prevent the spread of ... you and the patient you are visiting. The precautions are also needed to protect other patients in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000448.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Self-testing for COVID-19 
    ... another viral illness, such as the flu. Follow precautions for how to protect yourself and others . If ... follow recommendations for self-isolation and take all precautions: Inform your health care provider. Isolate yourself at ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000986.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Over-the-counter pain relievers 
    ... It is often combined with a narcotic ingredient. PRECAUTIONS Adults should not take more than 3 grams ( ... Naprosyn). Other NSAIDs are prescribed by your provider. PRECAUTIONS DO NOT give aspirin to children under 18 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002123.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Radioactive iodine uptake 
    ... urine. You should not need to take special precautions, such as flushing twice after urinating, for 24 ... nuclear medicine team performing the scan about taking precautions.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003689.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Thyroid scan 
    ... urine. You should not need to take special precautions, such as flushing twice after urinating, for 24 ... nuclear medicine team performing the scan about taking precautions.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003829.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Orbit CT scan 
    ... metformin (Glucophage). You may need to take extra precautions. Let your provider know if you have poor ... Glucophage) because you may need to take extra precautions. You may need to stop the medicine for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003785.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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