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Frequently Asked Questions about Stopping Dialysis Treatment [English] Permalink Public

‎For any patient on dialysis, there may come a time when he or she may feel that dialysis no longer improves their quality of life or meets their personal and health care goals. If this happens, the patient has the right to discontinue dialysis treatments and opt for conservative care. This booklet describes what to consider. (English)

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Prevent Bladder Infections Poster [English] Permalink Public

Poster that describes the hygiene steps needed to prevent bladder infections (English) Colour

Prevent Bladder Infections (Female) Poster [English] Permalink Public

Poster that describes the hygiene steps needed for women to prevent bladder infections (English) Colour

Diabetes Kidney-Friendly Shopping List [English] Permalink Public

The foods listed can be enjoyed by people with diabetes and kidney disease. These foods are lower in sodium, potassium, and don’t contain phosphorus additives. (English)

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Keeping Your Kidneys Healthy (Surrey) [English] Permalink Public

This is a brochure to introduce a service provided by Kidney Care Centre to teach patients how to keep their kidneys healthy through lifestyle changing strategies. This service will be provided by registered dietitians. (English) Colour

Placing a Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter [English] Permalink Public

Describes how to care for yourself after a peritoneal dialysis catheter has been put in place either in the Peritoneal Dialysis Unit or the Operating Room. (English) Colour

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Keeping Your Bladder Healthy [English] Permalink Public

Do you leak pee (urine) when you laugh, cough, sneeze, or lift things? Do you have to rush to the toilet? If the muscles that help you pee are not working well, you can leak urine. Read about different ways to help you stop leaking urine. (English) Colour

Going Home with a Urinary Catheter after Surgery: Instructions to care for and remove your catheter [English] Permalink Public

Instructions for patients on how to care for an remove a urinary catheter after surgery. (English) Colour

Having an Ultrasound Scan [English] Permalink Public

You are having an ultrasound scan. This sheet tells you what to expect. We review it in more detail during your appointment. (English) Colour

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Low Postassium Diet - Common foods [English] Permalink Public

Use this handout if you have been told to eat less potassium in your diet. (English)

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