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Preparing for Your Surgery and Hospital Stay (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre) [English] Public
General information for patients coming in for surgery and staying overnight. COMPANION MATERIAL: Preparing for Surgery Checklist (257891). (English) Colour
This booklet is a package that contains the following individual information sheets: Before Surgery: What to eat and drink (265713X).
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265355 -
Chlorhexidine Skin Cleaning before Surgery (Fraser Health) [English] Public
When you clean your skin before surgery, you help reduce the chances of getting an infection. This sheet provides information on steps for cleaning your skin. (English) Colour
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English (265289), Chinese - Traditional (265805), Chinese - Simplified (265804), Punjabi (265806)
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265289 -
Preventing a Urinary Tract Infection After Surgery (Fraser Health) [English] Public
A urinary tract infection (or U.T.I.) is when bacteria or germs enter the urinary tract and cause an infection. This is post-discharge instruction on how to prevent a Urinary Tract Infection following surgery. (English) Colour
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English (265492), Punjabi (266091)
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265492 -
Bowel Surgery (Eagle Ridge Hospital, Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Public
Information about your surgery and recovery at home. (English) Colour
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265472 -
Adrenal Surgery (Adrenalectomy) (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Public
Patient education when having surgery to remove adrenal gland(s). Adrenal glands are two small organs. Each one sits above each kidney, they produce hormones that affect your body in many ways (such as stress hormones and hormones that help control blood pressure and water balance in the body). An adrenal gland is usually removed because of a growth (tumour) that could be cancer or not (benign). (English) Black & White
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265482 -
Appendix Surgery - Appendectomy (Eagle Ridge Hospital, Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Public
Description of what appendectomy is and post operative information. The appendix is a small, hollow pouch that hangs down from the large intestine (bowel). It is located in the lower right part of your belly. This surgery is done to remove an infected appendix (appendicitis). (English) Colour
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Gallbladder Surgery (Cholecystectomy) (Eagle Ridge Hospital, Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Public
Description of gallbladder surgery and post operative information. You are having surgery (an operation) to remove your gallbladder. The gallbladder is usually removed if people have problems with gallstones. Gallstones form in the gallbladder from cholesterol and bile salts. These ‘stones’ can block the flow of bile out of the gallbladder. If this happens, the gallbladder swells up, resulting in sharp abdominal pain, indigestion, or throwing up (vomiting). For most people, digestion of fat is not affected with the gallbladder removed. Bile just flows directly from the liver to the intestines. (English) Colour
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Liver Surgery (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Public
You are having surgery (an operation) on your liver to remove (resect) a growth or tumor. This surgery is also called a ‘Liver Resection’. Your surgery and recovery at home following Liver Surgery. (English) Colour
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265476 -
Spleen Surgery (Splenectomy) (Eagle Ridge Hospital, Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Public
Description of surgery to remove spleen and post operative information, recovery at home.You are having surgery (an operation) to remove your spleen. The spleen sits under your ribs on the upper left side of your abdomen. This organ filters blood, removing old or damaged red blood cells. It also helps fight infection. (English) Colour
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Pancreatic Surgery Using Whipple Procedure (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Public
This surgery is usually done to remove growths (tumors) in the pancreas. Your surgery and recovery at home following Pancreatic Surgery. (English) Colour
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