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Checklist for Choosing A Safe Dialysis Unit (for patients dialyzing outside of Canada) (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
This checklist is provided to dialysis patients to guide them when choosing a dialysis unit for treatment( to help prevent contracting certain infections, such as Hepatitis B, C and other infections) when they are travelling to India and other countries. The checklist is given to patients in conjuction with a letter. (English) Colour
This factsheet is a package that contains the following individual information sheets: Letter to Patients Dialyzing Outside of Canada (264194).
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English (264195), Chinese - Traditional (264140), Hindi (264142), Punjabi (264141)
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264195Diet and Kidney Stones [English] Permalink Public
This fact sheet explains the different types of kidney stones and strategies to prevent them from occurring. (English) Black & White
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262541Care of Your Fistula or Graft [English] Permalink Public
Caring for your fistula or graft is an important part of a kidney patient's disease management. This pamphlet provides information on keeping one's fistula/graft clean, and what to do before and after dialysis. (English)
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http://www.bcrenal.ca/resource-gallery/Documents/V...Restricting Fluids (Child) [English] Permalink Public
Sometimes, children with kidney problems need to limit how much fluid they drink. Healthy kidneys clean the blood and flush out unwanted fluid and chemicals through urine. Kidneys that are not working properly cannot do this. Instead, extra fluid stays in the body and builds up. If too much fluid builds up in the body it can cause the following problems: puffiness and weight gain high blood pressure trouble breathing This information will help you prepare your child for his test or treatment. It describes what sedation is, what happens when your child gets sedation, and how to care for your child after the test or treatment. (English)
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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/TestsAnd...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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English (264215), Bengali (265478), Hindi (265479), Punjabi (264247), Urdu (265480), Vietnamese (267098)
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264215Summer Heat Safety for Seniors and People with Medical Conditions (Large Text Version) [English] Permalink Public
Explains how extreme heat can affect your health and why, what you can do to stay safe, and the signs of heat illness to watch for. Also includes ways that family and care partners can support those who are most vulnerable. This 4 page version is for those with vision challenges. Also available in a 2 page version with smaller text size (#267483). (English) Colour
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English (267482), Arabic (267510), Chinese - Simplified (267511), Chinese - Traditional (267512), Farsi (267513), French (267514), Hindi (267515), Korean (267516), Punjabi (267517), Spanish (267518), Tagalog (267533), Tigrinya (267534), Urdu (267519), Vietnamese (267520)
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267482Summer Heat Safety for Seniors and People with Medical Conditions [English] Permalink Public
Explains how extreme heat can affect your health and why, what you can do to stay safe, and the signs of heat illness to watch for. Also includes ways that family and care partners can support those who are most vulnerable. Also available in a larger text size for those with vision challenges. (#267482). (English) Colour
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English (267483), Arabic (267521), Chinese - Simplified (267522), Chinese - Traditional (267523), Farsi (267524), French (267525), Hindi (267526), Korean (267527), Punjabi (267528), Spanish (267529), Tagalog (267535), Tigrinya (267536), Urdu (267530), Vietnamese (267531)
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267483Checklist for Choosing A Safe Dialysis Unit (for patients dialyzing outside of Canada) (Fraser Health) [Hindi] Permalink Public
This checklist is provided to dialysis patients to guide them when choosing a dialysis unit for treatment( to help prevent contracting certain infections, such as Hepatitis B, C and other infections) when they are travelling to India and other countries. The checklist is given to patients in conjuction with a letter. (Hindi) Colour
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English (264195), Chinese - Traditional (264140), Hindi (264142), Punjabi (264141)
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264142Checklist for Choosing A Safe Dialysis Unit (for patients dialyzing outside of Canada) (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public
This checklist is provided to dialysis patients to guide them when choosing a dialysis unit for treatment( to help prevent contracting certain infections, such as Hepatitis B, C and other infections) when they are travelling to India and other countries. The checklist is given to patients in conjuction with a letter. (Punjabi) Colour
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English (264195), Chinese - Traditional (264140), Hindi (264142), Punjabi (264141)
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