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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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Multi-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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What is Phosphorus and why is it important [English] Permalink Public

A multi-section handout describing phosphorus and phosphorus binders and their role in kidney disease. This handout is designed to be used as a multi-page handout or each page used as a separate handout (English)

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Phosphate Binders [English] Permalink Public

Pharmacy information sheet to educate patients on phosphate binders as a medication. (English)

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Activated Vitamin D Supplements [English] Permalink Public

Pharmacy information sheet to describe medication activated Vitamin D to chronic kidney disease patients. (English)

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Family Guide to Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy [English] Permalink Public

This is a type of dialysis therapy. It is used to support patients with a kidney injury or kidney failure. (The medical word for kidney is ‘renal’). Informational pamphlet for family members about continuous renal replacement therapy in the intensive care setting (English) Colour

A Man's Health Issue: Bladder/Bowel Continence (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

Self help booklet for patient's to identify bladder/bowel problems and how they can do lifestyle changes to help themselves. (English) Colour

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A Woman's Health Issue: Helping to Manage Incontinence (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

Self help booklet for patient's to identify bladder/bowel problems and how they can do lifestyle changes to help themselves (English) Colour

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Green Light Laser Trans-Urethral Resection of Prostate (TUPR) (Langley Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Information booklet for men having prostate surgery at Langley Memorial Hospital. Includes advantages of this type of surgery over traditional, what you can expect, and how to care for yourself at home following surgery. (English) Colour

Prevent 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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