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      Use of dissolve and dose containers

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      This information explains how to use a dissolve and dose container to dissolve medicine in water and give it to your child.

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Dissolving and giving whole tablets

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      A guide to dissolve and give whole tablets of hazardous medicine safely.

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Giving capsule solutions

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      A guide on dissolving and giving a portion of a hazardous medicine capsule safely.

      How to use a capsule shredder

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      Learn how to use a capsule shredder with a dissolve-and-dose device to prepare capsule medications.

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Cutting and preparing tablets as a liquid

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      A guide on cutting, dissolving and giving hazardous medicine tablets safely.

      Levetiracetam

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      Your child needs to take the medicine called levetiracetam. This information sheet explains what levetiracetam does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Mixing capsules with liquid or food

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      A guide on mixing hazardous medicine capsules with liquid or food safely.

      Poison prevention: A guide to keeping your family safe from poisons

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      Find out how you can prevent poisonings at home, including how to store and give medicine safely, and learn about the everyday items around the house that may be harmful to children.

      Saline solution: How to prepare at home

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      Learn how to make a salt rinse (saline solution) at home.

      Sesame seed allergy

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      ​Find out how to help your child manage a sesame seed allergy.

      Amlodipine

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      Your child needs to take the medicine called amlodipine. This information sheet explains what amlodipine does and how to give it to your child. It also explains what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Peanut allergy

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      A peanut allergy is a life-long reaction to the proteins in found peanuts. Find out how to help your child manage it.

      Medicines: How to use safely

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      Includes advice on how to store and what to do if your child misses a dose.

      How to perform nasal suctioning

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      Your child may need suctioning to remove excess secretions. This article explains how to perform nasal suctioning (suctioning in the nose).

      Tree nut allergy

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      Find out how to help your child manage an allergy to tree nuts such as almonds, pecans, cashews or hazelnuts.

      Hemophilia home therapy: Practical tips

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      Teens living with hemophilia can learn practical tips on home therapy.

      Soy allergy

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      Find out how to help your child manage a soy allergy.

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Giving cut tablets

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      A guide on cutting and giving hazardous medicine tablets safely.

      Seafood allergy

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      Learn which foods your child should avoid if they have a seafood allergy and how you can help your child manage their allergy.

      Tattoos

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      How old does someone need to be to get a tattoo? Learn about age restrictions and what else to know before getting a tattoo.

      How to perform nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal suctioning

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      Your child may need suctioning to remove excess secretions. Find out how to perform nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal suctioning.

      Mercaptopurine: Disintegrating Sterimax brand tablets in an oral syringe

      Learn the steps for disintegrating mercaptopurine (6-MP) tablets in an oral syringe.

      Visual-motor skills: How to foster in children

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      Read about ways to help a child improve their visual-motor skills.

      Tracheostomy: How to suction your child's tracheostomy tube

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      Learn step-by-step instructions for tip, tube and deep suctioning of your child's tracheostomy tube.

      Egg allergy

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      Find out how to help your child manage an egg allergy.

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