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Serial Casting [English] Permalink Public
Serial casting is a procedure that involves applying a series of fiberglass casts to a limb to improve the range of movement of a joint (eg. knee, elbow, ankle). This information sheet discusses how it is done and any possible complications. (English) Colour
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262658Important Safety Message - When you visit a hospital [English] Permalink Public
When you visit a hospital, health care professionals will ask you for information around your health history including medications. Please ask questions about your treatment plan and your health care. Please tell us about any medication changes or changes in your condition. (English) Colour
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256488Active Cycle of Breathing Technique (Ridge Meadows Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
This breathing technique is used for clearing respiratory secretions in patients with breathing difficulties. Using this cycle instead of coughing alone is a good way to improve ventilation. (English) Colour
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262517Knee Joint Replacement Management - Outpatient Stage (Langley Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
A factsheet on what you need to know regarding recovery from knee replacement surgery (TKR). This contains recommended exercises for the late stages of rehabilitation. (English) Black & White
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262604Maintaining Good Posture (Peace Arch Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
A fact sheet for osteoporosis patients explaining the difference between proper posture and poor posture. Tips are also provided for sitting, standing, and sleeping postures. (English) Colour
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262610Using a Cane [English] Permalink Public
This pamphlet provides complete instructions on the use of a cane. This includes determining the correct height of a cane, going up and down stairs, and safety tips. (English) Colour
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262532Avoid Backpack Strain - Colour [English] Permalink Public
A factsheet on the importance of proper backpack use for children going back to school. As well as guidelines for maximum backpack weight, a list of tips on back to school lunches is featured. (English) Colour
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262520Avoid Backpack Strain [English] Permalink Public
A factsheet on the importance of proper backpack use for children going back to school. As well as guidelines for maximum backpack weight, a list of tips on back to school lunches is featured. (English) Black & White
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262519Type 2 Diabetes - It's a Management Job [English] Permalink Public
A handout with tips for managing the effects of type 2 diabetes, as well as resources for more information. (English) Colour
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262679Falls Prevention - Fact Sheet [English] Permalink Public
A handout for seniors containing a list of resources for additional information on falls prevention, and stressing the importance of maintaining their independence by following a list of falls prevention tips. (English) Black & White
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