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Lumbar Surgery - Your Surgery & Recovery at Home (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

This surgery is usually done to relieve pressure on the spinal nerves or the spinal cord. This could be caused by a bulging disc, a narrowing of the spinal canal, worn out or injured disc(s), a tumour, a broken vertebra. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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5 Questions To Ask About Your Medications [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

5 questions to help patients and caregivers start a conversation about medications to improve communications with their health care provider. Part of medication safety in Fraser Health. (Chinese - Simplified)

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Virtual Health: Connecting from Home (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Virtual Health allows you to see, hear, talk, and/or text to members of your healthcare team from your home. Here are some common questions about virtual health visits and how they are arranged. It also has information about the risks of using technology and how we protect your privacy. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Virtual Health: Connecting from Home Using ZOOM (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Virtual Health allows you to see, hear, talk, and/or text to members of your healthcare team from your home. Here are some common questions about virtual health visits, how they are arranged, and risks related to using this type of technology. Specifically, it describes how to use ZOOM for your scheduled Virtual Health Visits. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Virtual Health: Connecting from Home Using FaceTime (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Virtual Health allows you to see, hear, talk, and/or text to members of your healthcare team from your home. Here are some common questions about virtual health visits, how they are arranged, and risks related to using this type of technology. Specifically, it describes how to use FaceTime for your scheduled Virtual Health Visits. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Virtual Health: Connecting from Home Using WhatsApp (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Virtual Health allows you to see, hear, talk, and/or text to members of your healthcare team from your home. Here are some common questions about virtual health visits, how they are arranged, and risks related to using this type of technology. Specifically, it describes download and how to use WhatsApp for your scheduled Virtual Health Visits. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Pacemakers [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

A pacemaker is a small electronic device that helps your heart beat at the right rate. When needed, it sends an electrical impulse to your heart, triggering a heartbeat. (Chinese - Simplified)

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Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (or ICD, sounds like ‘eye-see-dee’) is a small electronic device that constantly checks your heart rate and rhythm. It looks for any sudden changes that can cause sudden death. When needed, it can either send an electrical impulse to your heart to trigger a heartbeat or send an electrical shock to trigger the heart rhythm back to normal. (Chinese - Simplified)

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Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is a small electronic device used to treat heart failure. It delivers tiny amounts of electrical impulses to the heart causing both ventricles to pump together in a coordinated way. There are 2 types of these devices: a CRT pacemaker (CRT-P) and a CRT defibrillator (CRT-D). Both can send an electrical impulse to your heart, triggering a heartbeat when needed. A CRT-D can also deliver a life-saving shock to return the heart rhythm back to normal. (Chinese - Simplified)

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http://www.cardiacbc.ca/Documents/Cardiac%20Resync...

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Make Your Home Safe for Care Workers [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

This information sheet from WorkSafeBC outlines what you should do to make your home safe for care workers who come into your home. (Chinese - Simplified)

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