Indurkar Hematology Centre

01/06/2021

Here are some tips on how to talk about COVID-19 vaccines with people who may have questions or concerns:
1️⃣ Listen with empathy
2️⃣ Ask open-ended questions
3️⃣ Share trusted information
4️⃣ Explore reasons for wanting to get vaccinated

29/04/2021

AS SOON AS YOU FEEL UNWELL👇

Stay calm. Remember that most people recover from and do not require hospitalization.

1⃣Self-isolate. Do not wait to get tested or receive results.

2⃣Check your oxygen levels every 6 hours or more frequently if your breaths are too fast. Check it once and then again after a six-minute walk.
📍 Seek emergency care if oxygen level on the oximeter shows less than 94%.

3⃣Monitor your temperature every 6 hours. Do it more frequently if you have a fever.
📍 Seek emergency care if fever of more than 101F (38C) persists for 3 days.

4⃣Seek emergency medical care in any of these cases:
📍 Shortness of breath worsens
📍 Lips or face turn blue-ish
📍 Feeling of disorientation increases
📍 Persistent pain or pressure in the chest
📍 Slurred speech / seizures
📍 Unable to wake up or stay awake

08/02/2021