Search Results

Breast Cancer Surgery - Day Surgery (Surrey Memorial Hospital, Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

This booklet describes the various types of breast cancer surgery, how to prepare yourself before surgery, what happens after surgery, and how to care for yourself at home. Various breast cancer resources and support services are provided. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

Other Languages (See All Related)

English (253898), Chinese - Traditional (264932), Korean (264933), Punjabi (264934)

Eye Bank of British Columbia - Gift of Sight [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

Information about the Eye Bank of BC. The Eye Bank of British Columbia is a provincial non-profit organization responsible for providing eye tissues for transplantation, education, and research. (Chinese - Traditional)

URL:

http://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/GV/GV.315.Ey311.CN.pd...

Other Languages (See All Related)

English, Chinese - Traditional, Farsi, Punjabi

Finding a Donor [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

Finding a living donor at an early stage of your kidney disease may allow you to avoid dialysis completely. Without a living donor, you must be on dialysis before you are placed on the transplant wait list. Waiting for a kidney transplant from a deceased donor may take many years. (Chinese - Traditional)

URL:

http://www.transplant.bc.ca/Documents/Living%20don...

Other Languages (See All Related)

English, Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, Punjabi

Chlorhexidine Skin Cleaning Before Joint Replacement Surgery (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

When you use these cloth wipes to clean your skin before your surgery, you reduce the chances of getting an infection after surgery. The chemical in the cloth helps to kill any harmful bacteria normally found on your skin. To work properly, you must follow these instructions completely. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

Other Languages (See All Related)

English (264131), Chinese - Simplified (265801), Chinese - Traditional (265802), Punjabi (265803)

Chlorhexidine Skin Cleaning before Surgery [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink 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. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

Other Languages (See All Related)

English (265289), Chinese - Simplified (265804), Chinese - Traditional (265805), Punjabi (265806)

SURGERY Safety Checklist Poster [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

Poster for people going for surgery. Invites them to take part in the safety check before their surgery. COMPANION MATERIAL: Our Safety Checklist for Procedure and Operating Rooms pamphlet #266600 (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

Other Languages (See All Related)

English (266553), Chinese - Simplified (266556), Chinese - Traditional (266555), Punjabi (266554)

Lumbar Surgery - Your Surgery & Recovery at Home (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] 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 - Traditional) Colour

Other Languages (See All Related)

English (265799), Chinese - Simplified (266517), Chinese - Traditional (266516), Punjabi (266515)

Neck Surgery (Cervical Spine Surgery) (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

You are having surgery (an operation) on the neck - the cervical part of your spine. This surgery is usually done to relieve pressure on a spinal nerve or the spinal cord. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

Other Languages (See All Related)

English (265609), Chinese - Simplified (266514), Chinese - Traditional (266513), Punjabi (266512)

Pacemakers [Chinese - Traditional] 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 - Traditional)

URL:

http://www.cardiacbc.ca/Documents/Pacemaker%20-%20...

Other Languages (See All Related)

English, Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, Farsi, French, Punjabi

Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) [Chinese - Traditional] 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 - Traditional)

URL:

http://www.cardiacbc.ca/Documents/Implantable%20Ca...

Other Languages (See All Related)

English, Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, Farsi, French, Punjabi