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C*olostomy Caring for Stoma
C. Diff, What Is
C. Difficile, Medicine to Treat a Repeat Infection
Calcaneovalgus, When Your Child Has
Calcaneus Fracture Repair, Understanding
Calcium Channel Blockers, Discharge Instructions
Calcium Supplements
Calf Raise (Strength)
Campylobacter Infection, Understanding
Cancer in Children: An Overview
Cancer in Children: Managing Pain
Cancer Vaccines, Understanding
Cancer, Cervical, Discharge Instructions for
Cancer, Cervical, What Is
Cancer, Inflammatory Breast
Cancer, Kidney: Treatment Discharge Instructions
Cancer, Preventing
Cancer, Prostate: Making a Treatment Plan
Cancer, Resources for People with
Cancer: Communicating with Others
Candida Infection (Thrush) in Your Child, Oral
Candida Infection: Thrush
Cane, Fitting Your
Cane, Using a
Cane, Using a, Discharge Instructions
Canker Sores, Understanding
Cannabis Use in Pregnancy
Car Safety Seats
Car Seats, Car Passenger Safety:
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Infection
Carbohydrates, Understanding
Carbuncles, Understanding
Cardiac Arrhythmia, Child
Cardiac Arrhythmia, When Your Child Has a
Cardiac Catheterization, Discharge Instructions for
Cardiac Catheterization, Transradial, Understanding
Cardiac Rehabilitation, Emotional Issues
Cardiac Rehabilitation, Following an Exercise Program
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT), Having
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT), Living With
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT), Understanding
Cardiomyopathy, Discharge Instructions for
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Living with
Cardiomyopathy, Medications
Cardiomyopathy, What Is Dilated
Cardioversion, Discharge Instructions for
Care, Tracheostomy
Care, Umbilical Cord
Caregivers, For: Coping Tips
Caring for a Loved One with a Traumatic Brain Injury
Caring for a Newborn After Circumcision
Caring for Newborn Twins
Caring for person with TBI
Caring for Sores, Herpes:
Caring for Your Central Line, Discharge Instructions
Caring for Your Gastrostomy Tube (G-Tube), Discharge Instructions:
Caring for Your Incision After Bypass Surgery
Caring for Your Newborn's Umbilical Cord, Step-by-Step
Caring for Your Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC), Discharge Instructions for
Caring for Your Stoma, Colostomy
Caring For Your Stoma: Ileostomy
Caring for Your Tracheostomy Tube and Stoma, Discharge Instructions
Caring for YourJejunostomy Tube (J-Tube), Discharge Instructions
Caring for Yourself After Bypass Surgery
Carnitine Palmitoyl Transferase Deficiency
Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase Deficiency
Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting, Having
Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting, Understanding
Carotid Artery Problems: Surgery for TIAs
Carotid Artery Stenting, After: In the Hospital
Carotid Artery Stenting, Discharge Instructions for
Carotid Artery Stenting, Having
Carotid Artery Stenting, Preparing for
Carotid Artery Surgery, After: At Home
Carotid Artery Surgery: Caring for Yourself at Home
Carotid Dissection, Treatment for
Carotid Dissection, Understanding
Carotid Endarterectomy Hospital Care
Carotid Endarterectomy, After: In the Hospital
Carotid Endarterectomy, Discharge Instructions for
Carotid Endarterectomy, Having
Carotid Endarterectomy, Preparing for
Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release, Discharge Instructions for
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Prevention Tips
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Understanding
Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis, Understanding
Cartilage Removal, Kneecap Surgery
Cast Care for Kids
Cast Care, Types of Casts and Cast Aids
Cast Care, When Your Cast Comes Off
Cast Care: Plaster (Pediatric), Discharge Instructions
Cast Care: Plaster, Discharge Instructions
Cast Care: Removable, (Pediatric), Discharge Instructions
Cast Care: Removable, Discharge Instructions
Cast, Care of Your
Cat Scratch Disease, What Is
Cataract Surgery Removal Old Lens
Cataract Surgery, After: Long-Term Eye Care
Cataract Surgery, Small-Incision: Implanting the New Lens
Cataract Surgery, Small-Incision: Removing the Old Lens
Cataract Surgery, Discharge Instructions
Cataract Surgery: Lens Implant
Cataracts, What Are
Cataracts: Your Evaluation
Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT) (Child), Treatment for
Catheter Ablation, Discharge Instructions for
Catheter Ablation, When Your Child Needs
Catheterization, Cardiac, Having
Catheterization, Fallopian Tube (Recanalization)
Causes and Treatments, Strabismus
C-Section Birth
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Celiac Disease in Children, Treating
Celiac Disease, When Your Child Has
Cellulitis (Child), Discharge Instructions for
Cellulitis, Discharge Instructions for
Central Auditory Processing Disorder (Child), Treatment for
Central Auditory Processing Disorder (Child), Understanding
Central Line
Central Line (Central Venous Access Device)
Central Line, Discharge Instructions for Changing the Dressing on Your
Central Vein Access, Caring for Your
Cerclage, Understanding
Cerebral Angiography, Discharge Instructions
Cerebral Palsy (CP), When Your Child Has
Cervical Cryotherapy
Cervical Disk Surgery, Discharge Instructions for
Cervical Disk Surgery, During
Cervical Disk Surgery, Planning for
Cervical Fusion, Discharge Instructions for
Cervical Radiculopathy, Understanding
Cervical Spine Problems, Nonsurgical Treatment of
Cervical Strain, Understanding
Cervix, Understanding Changes in
Cesarean Birth (C-Section), Reasons for
Cesarean Birth, Before
Cesarean Section (C-Section)
Cesarean Section (C-Section), Discharge Instructions for
Cesarean, After
C h - C n
Changing a Child's Tracheostomy, Step-by-Step
Changing a Surgical Wound Dressing, Step-by-Step
Changing a Wound Dressing, Step-by-Step
Changing the Dressing on Your Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC), Discharge Instructions
Changing Your Baby's Diaper, Step-by-Step
Changing Your Dressing, Discharge Instructions
Changing Your Newborn's Diaper, Step-by-Step
Changing Your Pouch, Colostomy
Changing Your Pouch: Ileostomy
Charcot Foot, Treating
Charcot Foot, What is
Checking Blood Sugar, Diabetes and Your Child
Checking Ketones, Step-by-Step
Checking Your Blood Pressure, Step-by-Step
Checking Your Blood Sugar, Step-by-Step
Checklist, Postsurgery
Checklist, Presurgery
Checkups, Kid Care
Chemical Cardioversion, Having
Chemical Cardioversion, Understanding
Chemical Exposure, First Aid
Chemicals, Staff Ed
Chemotherapy Safety at Home
Chemotherapy, Discharge Instructions for
Chemotherapy, Mouth Care During
Chemotherapy, Nail Care During
Chemotherapy, Nutrition During
Chemotherapy, Preventing Bleeding During
Chemotherapy, Skin Care During
Chemotherapy, Types of IV
Chemotherapy, Understanding
Chemotherapy, Receiving IV
Chest and Lung Problems, Diagnosing: Endoscopic Procedures
Chest and Lung Problems, Diagnosing: Imaging Tests
Chest and Lung Problems, Diagnosing: Percutaneous Procedures
Chest and Lung Problems, Diagnosing: Recovering from Surgical Procedures
Chest and Lung Problems, Diagnosing: Surgical Procedures
Chest Echocardiography (Transthoracic)
Chest Lung Problems Imaging Tests
Chest Physical Therapy (CPT), When Your Child Needs
Chest Physical Therapy, Child
Chest Tube, When Your Child Needs
Chest Tubes
CHG (Chlorhexidine Gluconate) Body Wash Before Surgery
Chiari Malformation
Chickenpox, Understanding
Chickenpox, When Your Child Has
Chikungunya, Understanding
Childhood Apraxia of Speech, Treatment for
Childhood Apraxia of Speech, Understanding
Children and Cellulitis
Children and Pneumonia
Children, Cancer in: Your Child's Healthcare Team
Children, Cryptosporidium Infection (Cryptosporidiosis) in
Children, E. coli Infection in
Children, Giardia Infection (Giardiasis) in
Children, Rotavirus Infection in
Children, Salmonella Infection (Salmonellosis) in
Chin Tuck (Posture and Strength)
Chlamydia,
Chlamydia, Understanding: For Teens
Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Bathing to Prevent New Infections
Choices, Birth Control
Choices, Low-Salt
Choking (Age 1 and Up), When a Child Is
Choking, When a Baby Is (Up to Age 1)
Choking: First Aid
Cholecystectomy
Cholecystectomy (Laparoscopic), Discharge Instructions
Cholecystectomy (Open), Discharge Instructions
Cholesterol (High), Assessing Your Risk
Cholesterol Control, Medicine for
Cholesterol Numbers, Understanding Your
Cholesterol, Controlling
Cholesterol, Lifestyle Changes to Control
Cholesterol, Understanding Fat and
Choosing a Bariatric Surgery Procedure
Choosing Activities After Bypass Surgery
Choosing the Right Protein for Your Body, Kidney Disease
Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)
Choroid Plexus Papilloma
Chronic Health Condition, Living with a: Reducing Stress
Chronic Health Condition, Living with a
Chronic Health Condition: Care
Chronic Health Condition: Stress
Chronic Health Conditions: Taking an Active Role in Your Care
Chronic Lung Disease: Managing Sleep Problems
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Discharge Instructions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Medicines for
Chronic Pain, Managing
Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Understanding
Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Treating Ulcers
Circulation, Understanding
Circumcision, Adult
Circumcision, Care After
Cirrhosis of the Liver, Discharge Instructions for
Cirrhosis, Treating
Cirrhosis, Understanding
Clavicle Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF), Having
Clavicle Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF), Understanding
Clavicle Fracture, Understanding
Clean Intermittent Catheterization (CIC), When Your Child Needs
Clean Setup, IV Care
Cleaning Up Contamination, Staff Ed
Cleaning Your Inhaler, Step-by-Step
Cleft Lip or Palate, Supportive Treatment for a
Cleft Lip or Palate, Surgery for a, Caring for Your Child After
Cleft Lip, When Your Child Has a
Cleft Palate, When Your Child Has a
Closure of the Larynx Exercises, How to Do: Swallowing Exercises
C o - C t
Coarctation of the Aorta (COA), Surgery For Your Child's
Coarctation of the Aorta (COA), When Your Child Has
Coarctation of the Aorta Transcatheter Repair
Coarctation of the Aorta, Having Transcatheter Repair for
Coarctation of the Aorta, Your Child's Cardiac Catheterization for
Coarctation of the Aorta: Transcatheter Repair, Understanding
Cocaine Addiction Symptoms
Cocaine Addiction, Signs of
Cocaine: Getting Help
Cocaine: Myths and Facts
Cocaine: Understanding Its Effects
Coccidioidomycosis, Understanding
Coccygodynia, Understanding
Cochlear Implant Surgery
Cold Exposure: First Aid
Cold or Flu, When Your Child Has a
Cold Sores, Understanding
Cold Sores, When Your Child Has
Cold Therapy - Knee
Cold Virus, Understanding
Cold Water Therapy Device, Using a, Discharge Instructions
Colds, Adult Self-Care for
Colds, Kid Care
Colic, Coping with
Colitis, Ischemic
Colitis, Understanding
Colloid Cyst
Colon and Rectal (Colorectal) Cancer, Discharge Instructions for Surgery
Colon and Rectal Cancer (Colorectal Cancer), What Is
Colon and Rectal Polyps, Understanding
Colon Resections, Types
Colon Surgery, Having Laparoscopic
Colon Surgery, Having Open
Colon, How it Works
Colonography, CT (Virtual Colonoscopy)
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy or Sigmoidoscopy, When Your Child Needs a
Color Blindness, Treatment for
Color Blindness, Understanding
Color Vision Deficiency
Color Vision Deficiency
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer, Staging
Colostomy, Discharge Instructions for
Colostomy, Discharge Instructions: Your Child’s
Colostomy, What Is a
Colposcopy
Common Terms and Abbreviations Used in the NICU
Communication, Aphasia: Improving
Compartment Syndrome, Understanding
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), What Is
Compression Stockings, Putting on
Computed Tomography (CT)
Computer Vision Syndrome, Treatment for
Computer Vision Syndrome, Understanding
Conception, Understanding
Concussion, After
Concussion, Coping with
Concussion, Discharge Instructions for
Condom (Male), How to Put on a
Condom (Male), How to Use: For Teens
Condoms, Birth Control
Conduct Disorder in Children
Conduct Disorder in Children, Understanding
Cone Biopsy, After
Congenital Heart Defects, Screening with Pulse Oximetry
Congenital Heart Defects, Your Child’s Screening with Pulse Oximetry
Congestive Heart Failure, When Your Child Has
Conjunctivitis Caused by Infection
Conjunctivitis Caused by Irritation
Conjunctivitis, What Is?
Constipation, Treating
Constipation, When Your Child Has
Contact Transmission, Staff Ed
Container Labels and Hazardous Chemicals, Understanding, Staff Ed
Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) Machine, Discharge Instructions, Using a
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
Contrast Echocardiography, Having
Controlled Breathing, Discharge Instructions
Controlling Constipation, Oncology
Controlling Nausea and Vomiting, Oncology
Convalescent Plasma Donation for COVID-19
Cooking Tips, Low-Fat Tips
Cooking, Creative and Healthy
Cooking, Quick and Healthy
COPD and Heart Disease
COPD, Diagnosing
COPD, Treatment for
COPD, What is
COPD: Chronic Coughing
COPD: Coping with Fatigue
COPD: Coping with Mucus
COPD: Spirometry
COPD: Wheezing and Chest Tightness
Coping Tips for Caregivers, Chronic Lung Disease:
Coping Tips for Caregivers, Dementia
Coping with Anxiety Before Surgery
Coping with Seizures in Children
Cornea, Foreign Object in
Corneal Ring Implantation, Having
Corneal Ring Implantation, Understanding
Corneal Transplantation, Having
Corneal Ulcer, Treatment for
Corneal Ulcer, Understanding
Corns and Calluses, Treating
Corns and Calluses, What Are
Coronary Angioplasty, Discharge Instructions for
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, Discharge Instructions for
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Understanding
Coronary Bypass Surgery, Minimally Invasive, Discharge Instructions for
Coronary Calcium Scan, Understanding
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)- Overview
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), Prevention
Coronavirus Disease 2019, Caring for Yourself and Others
Costochondritis
Coughing Techniques
Coughing, Deep
COVID-19 and the Flu, What's the Difference?
COVID-19, Lying in a Prone Position (Proning)
CPAP and Other Air Pressure Treatments, What Are
CPAP, Discharge Instructions
CPR and AED (Ages 8 Through Adult), Using
Cranial Incision, Caring for Your Child's, Discharge Instructions
Craniectomy, Having a
Craniectomy, Understanding
Craniosynostosis, Discharge Instructions for
Craniotomy, Discharge Instructions for
Craniotomy, Other Treatments After
Craniotomy, Preparing for
Craniotomy, Reasons for
Craniotomy, The Day of Your
Craniotomy,Your Hospital Recovery After
Craniotomy: Correcting Your Problem
CREST Syndrome, Understanding
Critical Leg Ischemia (CLI), Leg Artery Emergencies
Crohn’s Disease, Lifestyle Management of
Crohn’s Disease, Managing: Medicines
Crohn's Disease, Discharge Instructions for
Crohn's Disease, What is
Croup
Croup, Discharge Instructions for
Crown Lengthening, Periodontal Disease:
Crowns, Bridges, and Implants, Flossing
Crowns, Treatment for Restoring Your Tooth:
Crutches (Non-Weight-Bearing), Discharge Instructions
Crutches (Weight-Bearing), Discharge Instructions
Crutches, Fitting Your
Crutches, Using: Sitting, Standing, Through Doors
Crutches, Using: Up and Down Steps
Cryotherapy for the Cervix
Cryptosporidium Infection (Cryptosporidiosis)
CT Scan, When Your Child Needs a
C u - C z
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, What is
Cuts and Scrapes: First Aid
Cuts, Scrapes, and Burns: Self-Care for
CVS
CVS (Chorionic Villus Sampling)
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS), When Your Child Has
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Understanding
Cyst, Epidermoid, of the Brain or Spinal Cord
Cyst, Ovarian, Treating a Ruptured
Cyst, Pilonidal
Cystectomy
Cystectomy Continent Diversion Fe.
Cystectomy Continent Diversion Men
Cystectomy Incontinent Divers. Fe.
Cystectomy with Continent Urinary Diversion in Men, Total
Cystectomy with Incontinent Urinary Diversion in Women, Total
Cystectomy, Ovarian, Understanding
Cystectomy, Partial
Cystectomy, Total, with Continent Urinary Diversion in Women
Cystectomy, Total, with Incontinent Urinary Diversion in Men
Cystic Fibrosis (CF), When Your Child Has
Cystic Fibrosis, Discharge Instructions for
Cystic Fibrosis, When Your Child Has: Maintaining Good Nutrition
Cystic Fibrosis, When Your Child Has: Maintaining Lung Health
Cystic Fibrosis: Lung Health, Child
Cystic Fibrosis: Nutrition, Child
Cystic Fibrosis: Sweat Test, Child
Cystic Fibrosis: When Your Child Needs a Sweat Test
Cystocele (Prolapsed Bladder)
Cystocele (Prolapsed Bladder), Understanding
Cystography (Retrograde Cystography)
Cystoscopy
Cysts, Ovarian
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) After an Organ Transplant