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  2. Pressure ulcer - Wikipedia

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    Whittington and Briones reported nationwide rates of pressure injuries in hospitals of 6% to 8%. [6] By the early 2010s, one study showed the rate of pressure injury had dropped to about 4.5% across the Medicare population following the introduction of the International Guideline for pressure injury prevention. [7]

  3. Emergency bleeding control - Wikipedia

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    Direct pressure is the common method. The pressure on the wound constricts the blood vessels manually, helping to stem blood flow. When applying pressure, the type and direction of the wound may have an effect, for instance, a cut lengthways on the hand would be opened up by closing the hand into a fist, whilst a cut across the hand would be ...

  4. Response-prompting procedures - Wikipedia

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    The progressive time delay procedure was developed first, [12] and the constant time delay procedure was developed as a more parsimonious procedure for teaching students with disabilities. [13] CTD and PTD are systematic procedures that use the teaching strategy of waiting on a learner's response that has likely been used haphazardly for years. [6]

  5. RICE (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    At this time, due to the lack of evidence, there is no consensus on the ideal temperature ranges, time frames, application methods, or patient populations when using ice on a soft tissue injury. [16] Most studies use icing protocols of intermittent 10-20 minute applications, several times a day for the first few days following an injury.

  6. 82-year-old Lions fan says he watches games on delay to ...

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    Aymour Shannon, 82, of Kingsley is a longtime Detroit Lions fan who watches the football playoff games on delay to prevent throwing an avocado through his TV or having traumatic stress, he said ...

  7. Silicone gel sheeting - Wikipedia

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    The exact mechanism of action of silicone gel sheeting has not been fully studied. Currently, many proposed mechanisms explain the efficacy of such treatment, including the occlusion and hydration effect, increased body surface temperature, polarized electric charge, immunological effects, etc. [9] The occlusion and hydration effect is the most studied mechanism of action.

  8. Grimes Says She Didn't See One of Her Kids for 5 Months ... - AOL

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    The former couple is parents to sons X Æ A-Xii, 4, and Techno Mechanicus, 2, as well as daughter Exa Dark Sideræl, 3

  9. Bishop T.D. Jakes underwent emergency surgery after health ...

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    One week after suffering a medical emergency during a sermon, Bishop T.D. Jakes offered an update on his health in a video message to church members. In the message to members of the megachurch ...