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Standard Precautions- Handwashing
Frequent and thorough handwashing is the best way to prevent infection.
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Transfer: Bed to Wheelchair
If your loved one will use a wheelchair, you need to know about transfers. For safety's sake, learn how to help your loved one in and out of the wheelchair. One basic method is shown here.
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Using a Peak Flow Meter
A peak flow meter measures how fast you can push air out of your lungs. This tells you how well you are controlling your asthma. Measure your peak flow as many times a day as your healthcare provider tells you to.
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Chronic Lung Disease: Tips for Quitting Smoking
Smoking damages your lungs and makes it harder to breathe. Read on for helpful tips and information on quitting.
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Having an X-ray
An X-ray uses a small amount of radiation to create images of your bones and internal organs. X-rays are most often used to detect bone or joint problems, or to check the heart and lungs (chest X-ray).
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Suctioning Your Tracheostomy
Suctioning keeps your trach tube clear of excess mucus. Suction as advised by your healthcare provider. Follow these guidelines and any others you're given.
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Tracheostomy Care
These guidelines can help you care for your trach tube, your stoma, and the skin around the stoma.
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HazCom- Radiation
Protect yourself from accidental radiation exposure with these precautions.
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HazCom- Ethylene Oxide
Ethylene oxide is commonly used to sterilize medical equipment. Follow these precautions to protect yourself from harmful exposure.
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