Self Care
- Sacroiliac joint pain - aftercare(Self-Care)
- Safe eating during cancer treatment(Self-Care)
- Safety - preventing head injury (see:
Preventing head injuries in children)
(Self-Care)
- Safety in the home (see:
Preventing falls)
(Self-Care)
- Saline nasal washes(Self-Care)
- Salpingitis - aftercare (see:
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Salpingo - oophoritis - aftercare (see:
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Salpingo - peritonitis - aftercare (see:
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Salt restriction (see:
Low-salt diet )
(Self-Care)
- Salt water washes (see:
Saline nasal washes)
(Self-Care)
- Same day surgery - child (see:
The day of surgery for your child)
(Self-Care)
- Same day surgery - adult (see:
The day of your surgery - adult)
(Self-Care)
- Same-day surgery - adult (see:
The day of your surgery - adult)
(Self-Care)
- Same-day surgery - child (see:
The day of surgery for your child)
(Self-Care)
- SAR (see:
Choosing a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility)
(Self-Care)
- Scapholunate ligament sprain - aftercare (see:
Wrist sprain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Sciatica - lifting (see:
Lifting and bending the right way)
(Self-Care)
- Sciatica - managing (see:
Managing your chronic back pain)
(Self-Care)
- Sciatica - returning to sports (see:
Returning to sports after a back injury)
(Self-Care)
- Sciatica - sports (see:
Back pain and sports)
(Self-Care)
- Sciatica - lifting (see:
Lifting and bending the right way)
(Self-Care)
- Scissor excision aftercare (see:
Skin lesion removal - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Screen time and children(Self-Care)
- Seasonal rhinitis - self-care (see:
Allergic rhinitis - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Self catheterization - female(Self-Care)
- Self catheterization - male(Self-Care)
- Self-intermittent catheterization (see:
Self catheterization - male)
(Self-Care)
- Self-intermittent catheterization (see:
Self catheterization - female)
(Self-Care)
- Self-intermittent cathterization (see:
Self catheterization - female)
(Self-Care)
- Self-testing for COVID-19(Self-Care)
- Senior drivers (see:
Driving and older adults)
(Self-Care)
- Sensory hearing loss - music (see:
Hearing loss and music)
(Self-Care)
- Separated shoulder - aftercare (see:
Shoulder separation - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Septic socket (see:
Dry socket)
(Self-Care)
- Serous labyrinthitis - aftercare (see:
Labyrinthitis - aftercare )
(Self-Care)
- Sexually transmitted disease - PID aftercare (see:
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Shaking - self-care (see:
Tremor - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Shave excision - skin aftercare (see:
Skin lesion removal - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Shin splints - self-care(Self-Care)
- Shingles - aftercare(Self-Care)
- Shingles - pain (see:
Postherpetic neuralgia - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Short-acting beta-agonists (see:
Asthma - quick-relief drugs )
(Self-Care)
- Short-term care - nursing home (see:
How to choose a nursing home)
(Self-Care)
- Shoulder dislocation - aftercare (see:
Dislocated shoulder - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Shoulder exercises (see:
Rotator cuff exercises)
(Self-Care)
- Shoulder pain - frozen shoulder (see:
Frozen shoulder - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Shoulder reduction - aftercare (see:
Dislocated shoulder - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Shoulder replacement surgery - after (see:
Using your shoulder after replacement surgery)
(Self-Care)
- Shoulder separation - aftercare(Self-Care)
- Shoulder subluxation - aftercare (see:
Dislocated shoulder - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Shoulder surgery - after (see:
Using your shoulder after surgery)
(Self-Care)
- Shoulder surgery - using your shoulder (see:
Using your shoulder after surgery)
(Self-Care)
- SI joint - aftercare (see:
Sacroiliac joint pain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Siblings - new baby (see:
Preparing children for pregnancy and a new baby)
(Self-Care)
- Sick-day management - diabetes (see:
Diabetes - when you are sick)
(Self-Care)
- Signs of an asthma attack(Self-Care)
- SIJ dysfunction - aftercare (see:
Sacroiliac joint pain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- SIJ dysfunction - aftercare (see:
Sacroiliac joint pain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- SIJ pain - aftercare (see:
Sacroiliac joint pain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- SIJ pain - aftercare (see:
Sacroiliac joint pain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- SIJ strain - aftercare (see:
Sacroiliac joint pain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- SIJ strain - aftercare (see:
Sacroiliac joint pain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- SIJ subluxation - aftercare (see:
Sacroiliac joint pain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- SIJ subluxation -aftercare (see:
Sacroiliac joint pain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- SIJ syndrome - aftercare (see:
Sacroiliac joint pain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Simple, heart-smart substitutions(Self-Care)
- Sinus infection - self-care (see:
Sinusitis in adults - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Sinusitis - nasal wash (see:
Saline nasal washes)
(Self-Care)
- Sinusitis in adults - aftercare(Self-Care)
- Skilled nursing - home care (see:
Home health care )
(Self-Care)
- Skilled nursing - home health (see:
Home health care )
(Self-Care)
- Skilled nursing facility - nursing home (see:
How to choose a nursing home)
(Self-Care)
- Skilled nursing or rehabilitation facilities(Self-Care)
- Skin - dry (see:
Dry skin - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Skin adhesives (see:
Lacerations - liquid bandage)
(Self-Care)
- Skin and hair changes during pregnancy(Self-Care)
- Skin autografting - self-care (see:
Skin flaps and grafts - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Skin cancer removal aftercare (see:
Skin lesion removal - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Skin cut - caring for staples (see:
Laceration - sutures or staples - at home)
(Self-Care)
- Skin cut - caring for stitches (see:
Laceration - sutures or staples - at home)
(Self-Care)
- Skin cut - liquid bandage (see:
Lacerations - liquid bandage)
(Self-Care)
- Skin cut - suture care (see:
Laceration - sutures or staples - at home)
(Self-Care)
- Skin flaps and grafts - self-care(Self-Care)
- Skin lesion removal - aftercare(Self-Care)
- Skin lesion removal - benign aftercare (see:
Skin lesion removal - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Skin tag removal aftercare (see:
Skin lesion removal - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Skin transplant - self-care (see:
Skin flaps and grafts - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Skin ulcer skin graft self-care (see:
Skin flaps and grafts - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Sleep disorder - sleep habits (see:
Changing your sleep habits)
(Self-Care)
- Sleep hygiene (see:
Changing your sleep habits)
(Self-Care)
- Slipped disk - lifting (see:
Lifting and bending the right way)
(Self-Care)
- Slurred speech - dysarthria (see:
Communicating with someone with dysarthria)
(Self-Care)
- Smokeless tobacco - weight gain (see:
Weight gain after quitting smoking: What to do)
(Self-Care)
- Smoking and asthma(Self-Care)
- Smoking and surgery(Self-Care)
- Smoking cessation - weight gain (see:
Weight gain after quitting smoking: What to do)
(Self-Care)
- Snacking when you have diabetes(Self-Care)
- Snacks and sweetened drinks - children(Self-Care)
- Snacks for adults(Self-Care)
- SNF (see:
Choosing a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility)
(Self-Care)
- Snoring - adults(Self-Care)
- Speech and language disorder - aphasia (see:
Communicating with someone with aphasia)
(Self-Care)
- Speech and language disorder - dysarthria care (see:
Communicating with someone with dysarthria)
(Self-Care)
- Spinal stenosis - managing (see:
Managing your chronic back pain)
(Self-Care)
- Spinal stenosis - returning to sports (see:
Returning to sports after a back injury)
(Self-Care)
- Spitting up - self-care(Self-Care)
- Split-skin graft - self-care (see:
Skin flaps and grafts - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Sponge bath (see:
Bathing a patient in bed )
(Self-Care)
- Sprain - hamstring (see:
Hamstring strain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Sprained elbow - aftercare (see:
Elbow sprain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- SPT (see:
Suprapubic catheter care)
(Self-Care)
- SQ injections (see:
Subcutaneous (SQ) injections)
(Self-Care)
- Squamous cell-removal aftercare (see:
Skin lesion removal - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Standard ileostomy (see:
Types of ileostomy)
(Self-Care)
- Standard ileostomy - diet (see:
Ileostomy and your diet)
(Self-Care)
- Standard ileostomy - living with (see:
Living with your ileostomy)
(Self-Care)
- Standard ileostomy - pouch change (see:
Ileostomy - changing your pouch)
(Self-Care)
- Standard ileostomy - stoma care (see:
Ileostomy - caring for your stoma)
(Self-Care)
- Standard ileostomy and your child (see:
Ileostomy and your child)
(Self-Care)
- Staph infections - self-care at home(Self-Care)
- Staphylococcus infections - self care at home (see:
Staph infections - self-care at home)
(Self-Care)
- Staphylococcus infections - self-care at home (see:
Staph infections - self-care at home)
(Self-Care)
- Stasis dermatitis - venous ulcer (see:
Venous ulcers - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Stasis leg ulcers - self-care (see:
Venous ulcers - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Stay active and exercise when you have arthritis(Self-Care)
- Stay away from asthma triggers(Self-Care)
- Staying safe at home(Self-Care)
- STD - PID aftercare (see:
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Steps to take before you get pregnant(Self-Care)
- Sterile gloves (see:
Sterile technique)
(Self-Care)
- Sterile technique(Self-Care)
- Stiff shoulder - aftercare (see:
Frozen shoulder - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Stillbirth (see:
When your baby is stillborn)
(Self-Care)
- Stones - kidney - self-care (see:
Kidney stones - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Stones and kidney - self-care (see:
Kidney stones - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Storing your medicines(Self-Care)
- Strained iliopsoas muscle - aftercare (see:
Hip flexor strain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
- Strategies for getting through labor(Self-Care)
- Stress - traumatic events in children (see:
Traumatic events and children)
(Self-Care)
- Stress incontinence - care at home (see:
When you have urinary incontinence)
(Self-Care)
- Stroke - aphasia (see:
Communicating with someone with aphasia)
(Self-Care)
- Stroke - butter (see:
Butter, margarine, and cooking oils)
(Self-Care)
- Stroke - cholesterol and lifestyle (see:
Cholesterol and lifestyle)
(Self-Care)
- Stroke - dietary fats (see:
Dietary fats explained)
(Self-Care)
- Stroke - dietary fats: Atherosclerosis - dietary fats (see:
Dietary fats explained)
(Self-Care)
- Stroke - prevention (see:
Stroke risk factors)
(Self-Care)
- Stroke risk factors(Self-Care)
- STSG - self-care (see:
Skin flaps and grafts - self-care)
(Self-Care)
- Sub-acute rehab (see:
Choosing a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility)
(Self-Care)
- Sub-Q injections (see:
Subcutaneous (SQ) injections)
(Self-Care)
- Subcutaneous (SQ) injections(Self-Care)
- Subungual hematoma (see:
Nail injuries)
(Self-Care)
- Sun protection(Self-Care)
- Sundowning - care (see:
Dementia - behavior and sleep problems)
(Self-Care)
- Support stockings (see:
Compression stockings)
(Self-Care)
- Supporting your child with weight loss(Self-Care)
- Suprapubic catheter care(Self-Care)
- Suprapubic tube (see:
Indwelling catheter care)
(Self-Care)
- Surgery - child (see:
The night before your surgery - children)
(Self-Care)
- Surgery - clear liquid diet (see:
Clear liquid diet)
(Self-Care)
- Surgery - full liquid diet (see:
Full liquid diet)
(Self-Care)
- Surgery - low fiber diet (see:
Low-fiber diet)
(Self-Care)
- Surgery - quitting smoking (see:
Smoking and surgery)
(Self-Care)
- Surgery - quitting tobacco (see:
Smoking and surgery)
(Self-Care)
- Surgical drain (see:
Hemovac drain)
(Self-Care)
- Surgical drain (see:
Closed suction drain with bulb)
(Self-Care)
- Surgical incision care (see:
Surgical wound care - open)
(Self-Care)
- Surgical incision care (see:
Surgical wound care - closed)
(Self-Care)
- Surgical procedure - adult (see:
The day of your surgery - adult)
(Self-Care)
- Surgical procedure - child (see:
The day of surgery for your child)
(Self-Care)
- Surgical wound care - closed(Self-Care)
- Surgical wound care - open(Self-Care)
- Swallowing problems(Self-Care)
- Sweetened beverages(Self-Care)
- Syndesmosis injury - aftercare (see:
Ankle sprain - aftercare)
(Self-Care)
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