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Caring for Your Urinary Bag at Home - 2 Bag System (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

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. (Punjabi) Colour

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Inserting Your Own Urinary Catheter - Self-Catheterization Instructions for Women (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Your family practitioner (family doctor or nurse practitioner) has told you that your bladder can not completely empty urine on its own. Because of this, you will need to learn how to drain the urine from your bladder to keep it from getting too full. We call this ‘Self-Catheterization’. The reason we want you to drain urine from your bladder regularly is to keep your kidneys and bladder healthy. It also decreases the chance of you getting a bladder or kidney infection. (Punjabi) Colour

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Inserting Your Own Urinary Catheter - Self-Catheterization Instructions for Men (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Your family practitioner (family doctor or nurse practitioner) has told you that your bladder can not completely empty urine on its own. Because of this, you will need to learn how to drain the urine from your bladder to keep it from getting too full. We call this ‘Self-Catheterization’. The reason we want you to drain urine from your bladder regularly is to keep your kidneys and bladder healthy. It also decreases the chance of you getting a bladder or kidney infection. (Punjabi) Colour

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Caring for Your Urinary Catheter at Home (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] 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. (Punjabi) Colour

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Step by Step Guide for Living Kidney Donors [Punjabi] 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. (Punjabi)

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http://www.transplant.bc.ca/Documents/Living%20don...

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Preventing a Urinary Tract Infection After Surgery (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

A urinary tract infection (or U.T.I.) is when bacteria or germs enter the urinary tract and cause an infection. This is post-discharge instruction on how to prevent a Urinary Tract Infection following surgery. (Punjabi) Colour

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Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) Quick Reference Guide (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

The Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) Quick Reference Guide is for people with renal failure who have chosen Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) as their choice of renal replacement therapy. The Guide is designed as a visual step by step to use at home to complete a Twin Bag™ exchange for CAPD. (Punjabi) Colour

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Continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis (CCPD) Flipchart (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

The Continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis (CCPD) flipchart has been written for renal failure patients who have chosen Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) as their choice of renal replacement therapy. Also known as automated peritoneal dialysis (APD), this method uses a machine (automated cycler) that performs multiple exchanges at night while you sleep. The flipchart is designed as a step by step procedure for patients to use at home. (Punjabi) Colour

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Nitrates in Well Water [Punjabi] 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. (Punjabi)

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Emergency Preparedness Information for Patients on Hemodialysis [Punjabi] Permalink Public

This booklet provides information on how to handle the first several days following a big disaster including survival instructions, medical alert, emergency contacts, medications, hemodialysis information, supplies, diet meal plan and other resources. This replaces FH catalogue #264014. (Punjabi)

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