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Fraser Health Telemonitoring Equipment (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Describes the equipment used for the 'BreatheWELL at Home' Telemonitoring program. (English) Colour
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257427Multi-Drug Resistance Organisms (MDROs) - Acute Care: How to prevent the spread of infection in hospital and at home [English] Permalink Public
This fact sheet explains why you may be tested for MDROs (Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms) in the hospital (acute care), how we do the test, what to do while waiting for results, and next steps after testing negative or positive. (English) Colour
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English (264215), Bengali (265478), Hindi (265479), Punjabi (264247), Urdu (265480), Vietnamese (267098)
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264215Tuberculosis (TB) [English] Permalink Public
HealthLinkBC Health File information providing an overview about tuberculosis. Number 51a. (English)
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Lung Biopsy (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public
This pamphlet provides a brief description of the medical imaging procedure lung biopsy including information on who will be performing procedure?, prior to procedure instructions, 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. A biopsy is a way of taking a small piece of tissue from your lung. We use CT scan or Fluoroscopy to locate the spot to biopsy. The tissue sample is examined under a microscope for a diagnosis. A lung biopsy is done to check for any abnormalities seen on other tests such as chest x-ray or a CT scan. (English) Colour
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264603Prevent Pneumonia and Urinary Tract Infections (Medium 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 (264373), Arabic (264384), Chinese - Simplified (264380), Chinese - Traditional (264379), Farsi (264383), Korean (264382), Punjabi (264381), Vietnamese (264385)
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264373Prevent Pneumonia and Urinary Tract Infections (Large 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 (264374), Arabic (264391), Chinese - Simplified (264387), Chinese - Traditional (264386), Farsi (264390), Korean (264389), Punjabi (264388), Vietnamese (264392)
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264374PleurX® Chest Catheter Information for Patients and Families [English] Permalink Under Revision
This booklet tells you about your PleurX® Chest Catheter and how to care for it at home. This booklet also gives you helpful tips and reminders so the move from hospital to home is as easy as possible. Your Home Care nurse will help you to understand the information and how to do the care. (English) Colour
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264438How to collect a sputum sample (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public
Description of what you need and how to collect a sputum (mucous or phlegm) sample. (English) Colour
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English (264398), Arabic (264418), Chinese - Simplified (264413), Chinese - Traditional (264419), Farsi (264417), French (264694), Korean (264416), Punjabi (264414), Vietnamese (264415)
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264398COPD - What to do for my condition [English] Permalink Public
This factsheet provides information on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) including managing your symptoms, medication, learn how to take care of yourself, keeping active, exercise,and resources available. (English) Colour
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English (264463), Chinese - Simplified (264471), Chinese - Traditional (264470), Punjabi (264469)
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264463Thoracentesis (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public
This pamphlet provides a brief description of the medical imaging procedure thoracentesis including information on who will be performing procedure?, prior to procedure instructions, 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. Thoracentesis is the removal of fluid from around a lung. A build-up of fluid around a lung can make breathing difficult. Removing the fluid should help you feel better. (English) Colour
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