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  1. Bed Bugs (National Library of Medicine)  
    Bed bugs bite you and feed on your blood. You may have no reaction to the bites, ... marks or itching. Severe allergic reactions are rare. Bed bugs don't transmit or spread diseases. Adult ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bedbugs.html - Health Topics
  2. Pressure Sores (National Library of Medicine)  
    Pressure sores are areas of damaged skin caused by staying in one position for too long. They commonly form where your bones are close to your skin, such as your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pressuresores.html - Health Topics
  3. Pulling a patient up in bed 
    ... body may slowly slide when they are in bed for a long time. The patient may ask ... You must move or pull someone up in bed the right way to avoid injuring the patient's ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000429.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Turning patients over in bed 
    Changing a patient's position in bed every 2 hours helps keep blood flowing. This helps the skin stay healthy and prevents bedsores . Turning a patient is a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000426.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Bathing a patient in bed 
    Some patients cannot safely leave their beds to bathe. For these people, daily bed baths can help keep their skin healthy, control odor, and increase comfort. If moving the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000427.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Moving a patient from bed to a wheelchair 
    Follow these steps to move a patient from bed to a wheelchair. The technique below assumes the ... the patient. Park the wheelchair next to the bed, parallel or at a slight angle. Put the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000428.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Getting out of bed after surgery 
    ... to feel a little weak. Getting out of bed after surgery is not always easy, but spending time out of bed will help you heal faster.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000174.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Nail injuries 
    ... nail becomes injured. This includes the nail, nail bed (skin underneath the nail), cuticle (base of the ... lacerations) The nail pulling away from the nail bed partly or completely (nail avulsion) Treatment depends on ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000800.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Bed rest during pregnancy 
    ... care provider may order you to stay in bed for a few days or weeks. This is called bed rest. Bed rest used to be recommended routinely ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000581.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Bed Bugs FAQs (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Frequently asked questions about bed bugs. ... bed bugs, FAQs, frequently asked questions, Parasitic Diseases ... Bed Bugs/Start Here ... Bed Bugs ... Centers for Disease ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/bedbugs/faqs.html - External Health Links
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