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Checklist for Choosing A Safe Dialysis Unit (for patients dialyzing outside of Canada) (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

This checklist is provided to dialysis patients to guide them when choosing a dialysis unit for treatment( to help prevent contracting certain infections, such as Hepatitis B, C and other infections) when they are travelling to India and other countries. The checklist is given to patients in conjuction with a letter. (English) Colour

This factsheet is a package that contains the following individual information sheets: Letter to Patients Dialyzing Outside of Canada (264194).

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English (264195), Chinese - Traditional (264140), Hindi (264142), Punjabi (264141)

HD Nutrition Labs and What They Mean [English] Permalink Under Revision

This hemodialysis worksheet table outlines the type of lab test, target levels, major food sources, and what you should do to avoid the side effects of either high or low lab values. (English) Colour

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PD Nutrition Labs and What They Mean [English] Permalink Public

This peritoneal dialysis worksheet table outlines the type of lab test, target levels, major food sources, and what you should do to avoid the side effects of either high or low lab values. (English) Black & White

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Diet and Kidney Stones [English] Permalink Public

This fact sheet explains the different types of kidney stones and strategies to prevent them from occurring. (English) Black & White

Dialysis and Care of Your Fistula/Graft [English] Permalink Public

Caring for your fistula or graft is an important part of a kidney patient's disease management. This pamphlet provides information on keeping one's fistula/graft clean, and what to do before and after dialysis. (English) Colour

Prevent Pneumonia and Urinary Tract Infections (Small Poster) (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Poster for patients in the hospital. This poster includes 5 key activities patients can do to help prevent pneumonia and urinary tract infections following surgery. Available in 3 sizes. (English) Colour

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English (262992), Arabic (264377), Chinese - Simplified (262994), Chinese - Traditional (262993), Farsi (264376), Korean (264375), Punjabi (262995), Vietnamese (264378)

Fistula/Graft - Ways to Prevent Infections [English] Permalink Public

Caring for your fistula or graft is an important part of a kidney patient's disease management. This pamphlet provides information on keeping one's fistula/graft clean, before and after dialysis. (English)

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http://www.bcrenal.ca/resource-gallery/Documents/V...

Fistulas and Grafts - Ways to Prevent Aneurysms [English] Permalink Public

What is an aneurysm? How do aneurysms form? How can they be prevented? What if the area continues to be used? (English)

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http://www.bcrenal.ca/resource-gallery/Documents/V...

Care of Your Fistula or Graft [English] Permalink Public

Caring for your fistula or graft is an important part of a kidney patient's disease management. This pamphlet provides information on keeping one's fistula/graft clean, and what to do before and after dialysis. (English)

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http://www.bcrenal.ca/resource-gallery/Documents/V...

Nitrates in Well Water [English] Permalink Public

What are nitrates? How do nitrates get into well water? How do I know if there are nitrates in my well water? What are the health risks of high nitrate levels? What should I do if there is a pregnant woman or baby in the household? How can I get my well water tested? What if my water is high in nitrates? Number 05a. (English)

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https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/sites/default/files/do...

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English, Chinese - Traditional, Farsi, French, Korean, Punjabi, Spanish, Vietnamese