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: Family practice doctor. A provider who treats both kids and adults. Internist. A doctor with ... . Physician’s assistant (PA). A PA gives care under the direction of a medical doctor. They can also give ... asthma;asthma treatment;pulmonologist;allergist;health care provider;asthma action plan;253

and physically healthy as possible. This team may include: Primary care provider. Family ... healthcare providers, internists, and pediatricians are all examples of primary care providers. They can

intensivist is a medical doctor with advanced training in the care of critically ill people. An ICU ... nurses are highly skilled clinicians who provide all aspects of the critically ill patient's care. They ... 83278;what is intensive care;intensive care;icu

). Regular staff These healthcare providers all give care in the NICU. Many are part of the daily ... neonatologist. Resident. A healthcare provider training to become a pediatrician, family practice ... unit;SCBU;hospital care of the premature infant;infant;baby;babies;preemie;pediatrics;pediatric ... 88181;people you may see in the nicu;NICU;neonate;neonatal intensive care unit;special care baby

. Just feeling uncertain about having surgery or a major procedure may be reason enough. After all ... , healthcare providers can't know everything about all conditions. Or about all the new breakthroughs in ... second opinion;get second opinion;second doctor;ask second doctor;value second opinion;1,2708

*Long Term Care Planning ... may have information to help. Needing more care At some point, support from family, friends ... levels of care that residents can move through.  Nursing homes or skilled-nursing facilities ... long-term care;long-term care planning;Assisted-living communities;Nursing homes;skilled-nursing facilities;elder care;1437

rehabilitation for more frail residents. Sometimes these two facilities are found at the same site ... People who need long-term care include those with a chronic illness or a physical handicap ... long-term care; aging and health; caregivers; nursing home; health care facility;

break for a family caregiver. In-home services can include help with personal care, such as bathing and ... (certified family homes) An adult family home, or certified family home, is operated by a care provider who ... long-term care;understanding long-term care;long-term care types;long-term care available;custodial care;skilled care

Taking a Look at Eye Care Specialists ... all types of eye care. They can prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses. They can also do complex eye ... An overview of different eye care providers and what they do, from ophthalmlogists and ... eye doctor;eye physician;eye care specialist;ophthalmologist;optometrist;optician;ocularist;p00500

Children: Overview Most pediatric dentists will agree that regular dental care should begin by 1 year ... need more frequent evaluations and care. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD ... dental health;dental care;deciduous teeth;baby teeth;dental care children;diet dental care;p01849

family members with two primary cancers (two original tumors that develop in different sites ... If you have a family history of multiple cases of the same or related types of cancer, you ... genetic services;family history;genetic diseases;familial cancer;p07215;genetic testing for cancer

*Triptodur (Pediatric 6mos) Inj 22.5mg ... trained health care provider. If you miss a dose, contact your doctor for instructions ... . Tell your health care providers about all medicines taken. Include prescription and over-the-counter ... Triptodur (Pediatric 6-month) Injection 22.5 mg

*Bypass Surg When to Call Doctor ... Know what symptoms require a call to the doctor after coronary bypass surgery. When to Call the ... Doctor After Bypass Surgery Call your healthcare team if you have any of these symptoms: Fever ... 90044;coronary artery bypass;CABG;when to call doctor after bypass surgery;emergency care after bypass surgery;coronary artery bypass post-surgery

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. Providers can be: Family doctors Internal medicine doctors Obstetricians and ... the most out of your health care. Below are tips for helping you prepare for a visit to your ... 40992;preparing for a visit with your healthcare provider;visiting your doctor;how to prepare for a doctor's visit

Many hospital staff with different specialties are involved in your child’s care. All staff should ... . They are responsible for your child’s care and treatment. Your child will have a primary healthcare ... room;intensive care department;pediatrics;pediatric;neonatal;neonate;newborn;infant;infants;child's ... ;Hospitalizations;hospice;hospital care;care;NICU;ICU;intensive care;intensive care unit;intensive care

*Tumor Mouth Throat Care Team ... : Primary care provider. This person oversees your health needs. Head and neck surgeon ... also teach you and your family how to care for yourself. Oncologist. This healthcare provider ... 84512;mouth or throat tumors: your health care team;mouth tumors, health care team;throat tumors, health care team

treatment. A primary care doctor sees you for wellness care. They also see you for short-term ... with your primary care doctor. A registered nurse works with you and your doctors to coordinate ... ;kidney failure care;np1006a;83148;ESRD;renal disease;end stage renal disease;kidney healthcare team;chronic kidney disease;CKD

care team may include: Primary healthcare provider Endocrinologist Eye care specialist ... of these: Family practice provider This type of healthcare provider is trained to treat all ... diabetes;diabetes treatment;health care providers;endocrinology;certified diabetes educator;exercise physiologist;dietitian;254

*Moving to Adult Care Teen ... medicine provider, you may not have to change providers. Family medicine providers see people of all ... issues with your family doctor once a year. This is in addition to well visits with your main ... adult care;adolescent medicine;61147