Showing 111 to 120 of 407 for search: *:*
Adrenal Surgery (Adrenalectomy) (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Patient education when having surgery to remove adrenal gland(s). Adrenal glands are two small organs. Each one sits above each kidney, they produce hormones that affect your body in many ways (such as stress hormones and hormones that help control blood pressure and water balance in the body). An adrenal gland is usually removed because of a growth (tumour) that could be cancer or not (benign).Replaces catalogue #265482 (English) Black & White
Catalogue Number:
265586Caring for your urinary catheter + urinary bag (1 bag system) at home (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
You have a urinary catheter. It drains urine from your bladder into a bag through a tube. A small, water-filled balloon at the end of the tube holds it inside your bladder. The tube is connected to a bag for the urine to drain into. Having a urinary catheter can put you at risk of getting an infection. It is important to read and understand this information so you can lessen the chances of getting an infection. You have a urinary catheter attached to a urinary bag (drainage bag). This informs you about types of urinary bags, when to change your urinary bag, and care at home. (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
265690Caring for your urinary catheter + urinary bag (2 bag system) at home (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
You have a urinary catheter. It drains urine from your bladder into a bag through a tube. A small, water-filled balloon at the end of the tube holds it inside your bladder. The tube is connected to a bag for the urine to drain into. Having a urinary catheter can put you at risk of getting an infection. It is important to read and understand this information so you can lessen the chances of getting an infection. You have a urinary catheter attached to a urinary bag (drainage bag). This informs you about types of urinary bags, when to change your urinary bag, and care at home. How to change from leg bag to night bag and back, and cleaning the used bag. (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
265691About Urinary Tract Infections (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
This pamphlet provides information on what the signs of a possible urinary tract infection and treatment options. (English) Colour
Other Languages (See All Related)
English (265723), Chinese - Simplified (268178), Chinese - Traditional (268179), Farsi (268180), Korean (268181), Punjabi (268182)
Catalogue Number:
265723TransUrethral Resection for a Bladder Tumour (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Information booklet on your surgery and recovery at home after having bladder tumour surgery. You are having surgery (an operation) to remove a tumour from the inside wall of your bladder. You might hear the surgery called a TURBT (say ter-bit). Replaces #265738 (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
265737High and Low Potassium Foods (Detailed) (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Lists of foods that are high and very high in potassium that people with kidney problems should limit. Better choices of foods with low and moderate amounts of potassium with detailed serving sizes. (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
265794Suprapubic Catheter - Putting one in place in Medical Imaging (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public
A brief description of the procedure, who will be performing procedure, how to prepare, what happens during procedure, will it hurt?, how long it will take, risks or complications, what happens afterwards, follow-up instructions, and information on who to contact if experiencing problems (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
266153Caring for your kidneys - Royal City Kidney Care Centre (New Westminster) [English] Permalink Public
This booklet includes information for newly referred CKD patients on their first meeting at the Kidney Care Centre. (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
266056Step by Step Guide for Living Kidney Donors [English] Permalink Public
There are many reasons why a transplant from a living donor may be the best option for a patient. Transplant outcomes are generally better with kidneys from living donors than for kidneys from deceased donors. With careful planning, a patient can avoid the need for dialysis and go straight to transplant from a living donor. (English)
URL:
http://www.transplant.bc.ca/Documents/Statistics/2...Other Languages (See All Related)
English, Chinese - Traditional, Punjabi
Your Personal Health Information and Privacy Q&A [English] Permalink Public
Questions and Answers for BC Kidney Patients Kidney care services are delivered through dialysis units and chronic care clinics across the six BC health authorities. The BC Provincial Renal Agency (BCPRA), an agency of the Provincial Health Services Authority, has overall responsibility for planning and coordinating these services. Our goal is to ensure equitable access to high quality care no matter where patients live. The BCPRA must manage personal health information under the BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). This Act makes the Agency and its staff accountable for how it collects, uses and discloses your personal information. (English)
URL:
http://www.bcrenal.ca/resource-gallery/Documents/B...Showing 111 to 120 of 407 for search: *:*
Narrow Search
-
Body Location
Kidneys and Urinary System
Language
- English (150)
- Punjabi (49)
- Chinese - Traditional (36)
- Chinese - Simplified (32)
- Korean (28)
- Farsi (26)
- Vietnamese (25)
- Arabic (23)
- French (20)
- Spanish (5)
- Tagalog (5)
- Hindi (4)
- Tigrinya (2)
- Urdu (2)
Disorders and Conditions
- Kidney (Renal) Diseases and Conditions (283)
- Surgery (33)
- Older Adult Health (32)
- Infections (27)
- Bacterial Infections (25)
- Safety and Injury (23)
- Heart Diseases (17)
- Infant/Children Illnesses and Disorders (17)
- Lung Diseases (17)
- Pain (17)
- Diabetes Mellitus (15)
- Womens Health (13)
- Digestive Diseases (12)
- Drug Information (12)
- Mens Health (9)
- Immunizations (6)
- Cancers (4)
- Diet and Nutrition Disorders and Conditions (4)
- Liver Diseases (3)
- Mental Health and Behaviour (2)
- Blood Diseases and Disorders (1)
- Diarrhea (1)
- Injuries and Wounds (1)
- Pregnancy and Reproduction (1)
Diagnosis and Therapy
- Diagnostic Tests and Medical Equipment (93)
- Rehabilitation and Recovery (87)
- Prevention and Wellness (84)
- Surgery and Procedures (61)
- Symptoms (52)
- Complementary and Alternative Therapies (18)
- Drug, Fluid and Nutrition Therapy (17)
Specific Collections
- Emergency (49)
- Renal (35)
- Medicine (32)
- Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (31)
- Public Health (28)
- Quality and Safety (28)
- Planetary Health (27)
- Medical Imaging (20)
- Surgery (15)
- Pediatric Services (10)
- Nutrition (9)
- Home Health (7)
- Long Term Care and Assisted Living (6)
- Safety and Injury Prevention (6)
- Older Adult (2)
- Cardiac Services (1)
- Critical Care (1)
- Virtual Health (1)