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HPV (Human Papillomavirus) Vaccine: VIS
… This is a Vaccine Information Statement from the CDC. Many vaccine … están disponibles en español y en muchos otros idiomas. Visite www.immunize.org/vis 1. Why get vaccinated? HPV … skin-to-skin or sexual contact. HPV infections are so common that nearly all people will get at least one type of …
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Staff Ed: Maximizing Your Teaching Moments
During each clinical encounter, there are moments that arise naturally as ideal "teaching moments." Here's a quick summary of how to apply the ideas to a typical patient encounter to build trust and compliance.
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For Teens: Understanding Herpes
… a sore on the genitals, rectum, or mouth. Though less common, herpes can also spread even when you can't see any … may stay inactive (dormant) for periods of time. It can become active again due to certain triggers, such as stress. …
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Pain Medicines for Cancer
… and sprays Taking pain medicines by mouth is the most common way they are used to treat cancer pain. Some … prevent or control them. Know that you may need to try different medicines, different ways to take them, or different … of medicines. Never share your pain medicines with anyone. Store your medicines in a safe place so they can’t be …
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Types of Hearing Tests for Babies and Children
… What are the different types of hearing tests? As part of a hearing evaluation, your child's doctor will do a complete health history and exam. In addition, there are many different types of hearing tests. Some of them may be used on …
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Spinal Cord Injury (SCI): Preventing Complications
… certain problems more likely to happen. Some of the most common problems are infections (especially urinary … body will get used to the routines you set for it. When complications happen Even when you do your best to care for … Spinal Cord Injury (SCI): Preventing Complications …
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When Can a Child Wear Contact Lenses?
… before, for all types of lenses. Wearing contacts has become an option for many children. There are no set rules for … child is old enough to drive. In some cases, contacts can offer better quality of vision than eyeglasses. Studies have … child's abilities and maturity level must be taken into account when thinking about contact lenses. Personal wear and …
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Bone Scan
… X-rays. Why might I need a bone scan? Bone scans are most commonly used to look for the spread of cancer. The bone … bone tumors There may be other reasons for your doctor to recommend a bone scan. What are the risks of a bone scan? The … usual diet and activities, unless your doctor tells you differently. Your doctor may give you other instructions after …
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Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Chemotherapy
… soon after finding out you have ALL. You'll likely get a combination of at least three chemo medicines. They are used … lead to serious side effects. Chemo side effects are different for everyone. Most go away over time after treatment … organs, or they may affect your ability to have children (fertility). Peripheral neuropathy (numbness, tingling, or …
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