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Therapeutic Pass: Rehabilitation Services (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
For rehabilitation services including stroke. It is time away from the hospital that allows you to practice at home what you have learned while in the hospital. When planning a pass, you and your team will decide how long the pass will be for and if you will need a family member or friend to go with you. (English) Colour
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265741Early Pregnancy Assessment Clinic (Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre) [English] Permalink Public
Our Early Pregnancy Assessment Clinic (EPAC) provides services to pregnant women between 6 weeks and 12+6 weeks gestational age. (English) Colour
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265912Fraser Health Smoke and Vape Free Policy (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
Information for Patients, Families, and Visitors regarding the Fraser Health Smoke and Vape Free Policy, how this affects a hospital admission to a MHSU (Mental Health and Substance Use) inpatient bed, and Nicotine Replacement facts, myths and treatment. (English) Black & White
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266089Implanted Venous Access Device – Putting one in place in Medical Imaging (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public
An implanted venous access device is for people who need infusions of medications often or continuously such as chemotherapy or electrolyte replacement. The device is used to give medications, fluids, blood or blood products, and nutrition directly into the large central vein. Sometimes it is used to take blood samples. A radiologist who specialized in image-guided procedures places this in Medical Imaging. (English) Colour
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266156Wound Closure: Management of Your Newly Closed Wound (Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
Your wound is closed, but it is still healing on the inside. This brochure provides information on monitoring your wound, recommendations and when to contact your doctor. (English) Colour
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265875Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public
Transjugular means to enter the body by way of the jugular vein. Intrahepatic means within the liver. Portosystemic means between the main portal vein and the hepatic vein. Shunt means creating a new connection for blood flow. A small mesh tube called a stent keeps the shunt open. We use this procedure to treat increased blood pressure within a group of veins in the abdomen called the portal veins (called portal hypertension). This pamphlet describes the procedure, who will be performing procedure, how to prepare, what happens during procedure, will it hurt?, how long it will take, risks or complications, what happens afterwards, follow-up instructions and information on who to contact if experiencing problems. (English) Colour
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266239Balancing Freedom with Safety in Long-Term Care: Use of Restraints (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Information for residents and families about restraint use covering what is a restraint and why restraints are used. (English) Colour
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262722Health Services for Community Living (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Health Services for Community Living (HSCL) is a community-based program, which provides non-emergency nursing, rehabilitation, dental and nutritional services to adults with developmental (intellectual) disabilities. (English) Colour
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256036Preventing Pressure Injuries brochure [English] Permalink Public
Brochure about preventing pressure injuries also know pressure ulcer, a pressure sore, or bed sore. Pressure injuries can have a dangerous effect on your health and quality of life. This booklet will give you information about pressure injuries: what they are, how to recognize early warning signs, and how to prevent them. (English)
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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/FO/FO.650.P928B.pdfInferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filters- Patient Information (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public
This pamphlet describes what the filter is used for, why has it been put in place, possible unwanted effects, how long it stays in place, and contact information (English) Black & White
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