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  • Tobacco Use Cessation: 2021 Annual Report to the Governor and the Legislature

  • Tobacco Use Cessation: 2020 Annual Report to the Governor and the Legislature

  • Self Compassion in the Time of COVID Presentation Slide Deck

  • Sample Patient Assessment Script: Cough

  • Carbon Dioxide

    … include headaches, dizziness, restlessness, a tingling or pins or needles feeling, difficulty breathing, sweating, tiredness, increased heart rate, elevated blood pressure, coma, asphyxia, …
    • Updated on March 29, 2023.

  • 2017 HAI Conference - Evaluation of Fever and Infection in Older Adults

  • Trash and Wood Burning

    … health. People who are exposed to these air pollutants can experience eye and nose irritation, breathing difficulty, coughing, and headaches. People with heart disease, asthma, emphysema, or … health effects occurring depends mostly on the concentration of air pollutants in people’s breathing zone (the air that’s breathed around the nose and mouth). Typically, no adverse health … and wood burning cause health problems? The gases released by trash and wood burning can cause breathing irritation. Some of these gases are called aldehydes, which cause strong irritation …

  • Air: Vapor Intrusion

    … an increased cancer risk. This is especially dangerous when people don’t realize they’re breathing in toxic chemicals, which can happen when a chemical is odorless. Exposure during …
    • Updated on April 14, 2023.

  • Q Fever

    … Q Fever Q Fever 101  How do people get sick with Q Fever? People get infected with Q Fever by breathing in dust that has been contaminated by infected animal feces, urine, milk, and birth …
    • Updated on October 07, 2021.

  • Benzene

    … dishes or do laundry. What can I do to reduce my exposure? When dispensing gasoline, avoid breathing the vapors. Store gasoline in air-tight containers. Do not dispense or handle gasoline … billion by volume (ppbv). The action level is considered to be protective of public health. Breathing benzene for a lifetime at 0.95 ppbv is very unlikely to be harmful to people. If …
    • Updated on February 12, 2023.

  • Fuel Oil

    … Most people can withstand short exposures to fuel oil vapors without any problems. However, breathing fuel oil vapors over time can affect a person's ability to smell and taste. High levels … swelling of the stomach, cramps, coughing, drowsiness, restlessness, irritability and breathing difficulties. Drinking more than an ounce can result in coma or death. Most accidental …
    • Updated on June 15, 2022.

  • General Pediatric Clinic - 3 to 4 Week Visit

    … Seeks Eye Contact Smiles Responsively Smiles Spontaneously Anticipatory Guidance: Clothing, breathing, crying, outings, look for response to noise. Holding baby: Mom knows or shown. Use of … Allow room to kick. Blankets useful at this age but will be kicked off as the baby moves more. Breathing — Noisy, irregular at times in most babies. They do stop for several seconds often but … the mouth. When the baby has a nasal discharge, it often dries in the nares, causing noisy breathing and some blockage too. Suctioning may remove this mucus. Adding salt water may make …

  • Management of Air Releases

    … Corporation work plan described air action levels for the work area. The URS on-site worker breathing zone action levels for total VOC exposure durations greater than one minute are: (1) > … well as occupational exposures. DHFS recommends perimeter air monitoring in addition to worker breathing zone monitoring. Based on the occupational guidelines, DHFS recommends the following … (ppm) Location Actions - 15.0 total VOCs 0.1 total VOCs or 0.5 total VOCs perimeter worker breathing zone worker breathing protection test for benzene initiate vapor control measures …

  • Informed Consent For Medication-Haldol

    … movements of tongue; sticking out of tongue; tic-like or twitching movements; trouble with breathing, speaking, or swallowing; uncontrolled chewing movements; uncontrolled movements of … syndrome: confusion (severe), fever, muscle rigidity, loss of balance control.; difficulty breathing; fast breathing; drooling; fast heartbeat; high or low (irregular) blood pressure; increased sweating; …

  • Asthma-Safe Homes Program Service Providers

    • Updated on November 21, 2023.

  • Informed Consent For Medication-Haldol

    … movements of tongue; sticking out of tongue; tic-like or twitching movements; trouble with breathing, speaking, or swallowing; uncontrolled chewing movements; uncontrolled movements of … syndrome: confusion (severe), fever, muscle rigidity, loss of balance control.; difficulty breathing; fast breathing; drooling; fast heartbeat; high or low (irregular) blood pressure; increased sweating; …
Last revised December 11, 2023