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Animal and Human Bites [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Human and animal bites are more likely to get infected than other wounds. There are many germs (organisms) in animal and human mouths. (Punjabi) Colour

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Broken Collarbone (Fractured Clavicle) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

You have a broken collarbone (fractured clavicle). The collarbone connects your breastbone to your shoulder blade. Together, these bones hold your arms in place. (Punjabi) Black & White

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Vertigo (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Vertigo (sounds like ‘ver-tee-go’) is commonly called ‘Dizziness’. It can be a feeling of being light-headed or feeling faint. It can also be a feeling of spinning, whirling, or the room around you spinning. Vertigo can make it hard to stand or walk and you may feel off balance. It can also make you feel sick to your stomach (nauseated). (Punjabi) Colour

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Nosebleed (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

A nosebleed is due to a broken small blood vessel in the nose. A nosebleed can be caused by an injury, such as a blow to the nose. It can also be caused by nose picking and blowing the nose hard. (Punjabi) Colour

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Cuts, Scrapes, and other Wounds (Suture Care) (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

You have had an injury causing a break in your skin. This is called a wound. (Punjabi) Colour

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Cast or Splint Care (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

A cast or splint supports and protects an injured part of your body. The cast or splint keeps the injured area from moving, so it can heal faster. How long you need the cast or splint depends on the type of injury. (Punjabi) Colour

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Burn Care (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

A burn is damage to your body's skin and may also involve the layers under the skin. Burns can be caused by sunlight, heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation. (Punjabi) Colour

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Doing Dressing Changes at Home (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

This pamphlet describes how to care for your wound in between scheduled home health nursing visits. Your doctor or your home health nurse will advise you on how often the dressing should be changed. (Punjabi) Colour

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Concussion: A Guide to Understanding Symptoms and Recovery for Adults (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

A head injury results from a direct blow to the head that causes shaking and jarring of the brain. If the blow is hard enough to injure the brain, it is called a concussion. (Punjabi) Colour

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