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How to Talk with your Doctor about Asthma
… Take notes in a notebook, tablet, or phone during your appointment. If you don’t understand something, ask your doctor or nurse to explain it. It’s perfectly fine to say, “Sorry, I’m just … -
Guardianship of Adults
… are seen as responsible for the person are more likely to be blamed when a risk is taken and something “bad” happens, than when the person is denied any right to take risks. Fears for the … she is also denied the opportunity to learn and grow. We all take risks in the hope of gaining something we value, and we all at times get hurt in the process. If a person is denied the right … to ask for an independent evaluation. Often, where the person or guardian ad litem object to something in the petition, it is possible to reach a compromise under which the person keeps … -
Bright Futures Agenda Child Development Mental Health--Part 1
… in Wisconsin • Resources that are a “fit” for Bright Futures • Screening asks you to “Do Something” 4. RESOURCES TO SUPPORT PRACTICE – Presenters (25 minutes total) • Reflective Practice … -
Bright Futures Promoting Child Development and Promoting Mental Health Part 1
… in Wisconsin • Resources that are a “fit” for Bright Futures • Screening asks you to “Do Something” 4. RESOURCES TO SUPPORT PRACTICE – Presenters (25 minutes total) • Reflective Practice … -
State Dementia Plan Community Conversation Guide
… signals. • Someone might be sending a cue that she/he is uncomfortable or might have something to say Engage all participants in the discussion. • Ask, “Who else has something to say?” or “I would like to hear more from…” • Allow time for participants to think … A little silence is OK. Redirect the discussion when it strays too far off topic. • Say something like, “These are important and interesting points. However, we need to bring the … -
Wisconsin HIV Needs Assessment Qualitative Report: Findings from Client and Key Informant Interviews
… place a larger emphasis on personal responsibility, which decreases their likelihood of naming something as a barrier or need. Here are some examples: • If a person cannot get to an HIV … was validated and continued to neglect her medication. The next visit, the doctor realized something abnormal was occurring after seeing an increased viral load test. He took time to ask … with food. The side effects can be “just as bad as HIV… it’s almost like you’re trying to help something by hurting something else. It seems to destroy the body in other places…” Taking your … -
scaoda meeting booklet 6.3.22
… The biggest public health concerns is, like delta-8 and CBD products, that anytime you put something in a user’s hand it’s unknown what is in there and how they’re going to use it. Chris … Roger Frings noted the Council has not taken a position on that legislation and if that’s something the Prevention Committee would like to see, the Council can entertain that moving … frequency of reporting creates a burden when trying to staff for treatment. Reporting is not something that’s generally funded. Christine Ullstrup noted that in asking for more data, may … -
Quit Tobacco Series: Plan to Quit
… alcohol. Call the Quit Line for ongoing support at 1-800-QUIT-NOW. Buy yourself a treat, or do something to celebrate. You can do it! Day After You Quit: Congratulations! Congratulate yourself. When cravings hit, do something else that isn’t connected with smoking/chewing, like taking a walk, drinking a glass of … -
Mental Health: Healthy Living
… you felt. Emulate that. Listen well so you can absorb what they’re saying, and refer back to something they said later on. This not only shows you’re listening, but that you care about the … as they talk to you. Nod your head in understanding when appropriate, and gently inquire about something they brought up. Ask open-ended questions Make sure the conversation is not full of … -
Deciding Together
… goals. Your child’s views matter, too—especially for older children and youth. You might have something challenging or stressful you want to work on, or perhaps you have an upcoming change … or preferences? What changes are coming up for your family? What are your worries about trying something new? Are there family members or neighbors who are interested in having a bigger role … -
Wisconsin Wayfinder: Tracking Your Child's Development
… You are not alone on your journey. It can be hard to say out loud that you notice something different about your child. Are you wondering if they might be missing developmental … -
Adult Protective Services: Professionals
… risk. Responding to suspected abuse, neglect, and exploitation What do you do if you suspect something is wrong? Elder Abuse/Adults at Risk/Adult Protective Services Guide for IRIS … -
Track Your Child's Developmental Milestones
… told “no” q Uses several single words to get what she wants q Walks without help q Looks at something when you point to it and say “look!” q Uses 2- t o 4- word phr ases q Shows m ore … affection for playmates q Uses 4- to 5- word sentences q Says “mama” and “dada” q Points to something (like a toy or picture) when you name it Your Child’s Early Development is a Journey … -
Relapse: Substance Use vs. Gambling
… Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) defines gambling as, “risking something of value, usually money, on the outcome of an event decided at least partially by … Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) defines gambling as, “risking something of value, usually money, on the outcome of an event decided at least partially by … is the one from which we learn nothing.” Henry Ford Director Chair- Movie Scene Putting Something Together Video Game Comparison* Other Viewpoints “We should not judge people by their … -
Safety NetWorks #8 - October 2008
… and wander? Is this every night? Is he wandering or trying to go somewhere specific or to get something? What hazards exist in the home or nearby the home? Can any of the hazards be removed … hurt himself? Could the parent be viewed as neglecting him? • Should/could the family be doing something differently? Is there a less restrictive way to reduce the risk – such as a door alarm … -
WLTCAC Handout November 12, 2019
… National Core Indicators (NCI) survey saying they are able to get places when they want to do something outside their home 80.0% 86.0% 78.0% - Dimension 1: Access Page 16 Presenter … Notes This is a dimension where we’ve added some additional breakouts Employment is something we had previously decided to measure here as it can help provide purpose in one’s daily … who would prefer less restrictive settings than their current Presence of natural supports is something we’re still measuring as an indicator of a social network available to provide … -
A Guide To Incontinence Supplies
… for an emergency order, only if your supplies will run out before your next delivery. What if something is wrong with my order? If something is wrong with your order, then call J&B Medical Supply immediately. What if my delivery … -
Deciding Together Guide
… goals. Your child’s views matter, too—especially for older children and youth. You might have something challenging or stressful you want to work on, or perhaps you have an upcoming change … or preferences? What changes are coming up for your family? What are your worries about trying something new? Are there family members or neighbors who are interested in having a bigger role … -
Age-Specific ADL / IADL Answer Choices for Children's Long-Term Support Programs Age: 12 to 18 Months
… vocal, visual or gesture exchange. Does not jabber or babble as if they are trying to say something. None of the above apply. Is at least one of the communication functional impairments … -
Nassof - Inaugurate Change to Advance SSI Reduction
… vs EBM Triclosan Coated Sutures (Cat.2)- A Weak Recommendation???? (HICPAC)- Is there something better??? Clinically shown to be safe in adults and peds.* Effective against … iodophor solution to prevent SSIs (Cat 2)- A Weak Recommendation???? (HICPAC). Is there something better? Current studies suggest aqueous .05% CHG is an effective wound irrigation … antiseptic agent, unless contraindicated (Cat.1A)- A Strong Recommendation BUT is there something better? 2% CHG with 70% alcohol- also safe for OBGYN procedures* Some studies have …