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Butting Out For Safer Surgery [English] Permalink Public
The longer you go without smoking before surgery, the greater the benefits and the less chances of complications after surgery. This pamphlet explains how smoking can affect your recovery, the advantages of quitting, and the free services available to help you quit smoking. (English) Black & White
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265982Physiotherapy After Breast Surgery (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
A handout provides information about your physiotherapy after breast surgery. (English) Colour
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265902Exercises After Breast Surgery [English] Permalink Public
This guide is for anyone who’s had surgery for breast cancer. Breast cancer happens mainly in women, but each year a small number of men are also diagnosed. We sometimes refer to women in the text, but men who’ve had surgery for breast cancer may also find this booklet helpful. NOTE TO STAFF: Please order through Canadian Cancer Society, https://cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/resources/publications (English)
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Vertebroplasty (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. We use a procedure like this to treat breaks in the tailbone or sacrum (Sacroplasty) and socket of the hip or acetabulum (Acetabuloplasty). (English) Colour
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266571Looking after your ASEPT Abdominal Catheter at Home [English] Permalink Public
This booklet tells you about your ASEPT® Abdominal Catheter and how to care for it at home. Your Community Health nurse will help you to understand the information and how to care for the catheter. (English) Colour
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266725Looking after your Feeding Tube at Home - Balloon Gastrostomy Tube (Surrey Memorial Hospital, Peace Arch Hospital, Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre, Royal Columbian Hospital, Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
This pamphlet gives you instructions for patients/families/caregivers on how to care for your newly inserted balloon gastrostomy tube at home. This includes how to look after your skin around the tube, how to check the tube each week and what to do if the tube leaks, blocks, or accidentally falls out. (English) Colour
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266019Esophageal Stent Placement (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public
An esophageal stent is placed to open the esophagus where there is a narrowing or blockage. An interventional radiologist does the procedure. This doctor specializes in image-guided procedures and uses fluoroscopy for this procedure. (English) Colour
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267152Colorectal Stent Placement (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public
A colorectal stent is placed to open the bowel where there is a narrowing or blockage. An interventional radiologist does the procedure. This doctor specializes in image-guided procedures and uses fluoroscopy for this procedure. (English) Colour
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267153Welcome to the Oncology Complex Care Unit (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre) [English] Permalink Public
A welcome pamphlet providing a basic description of the Oncology Complex Care unit on Cheam 2 including information on routines of the unit and policies of the hospital for patients and families to know. (English) Colour
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266307Living Safely with Bone Metasteses [English] Permalink Public
This is an education tool for patients and it covers how to move safely and exercise with mets and also covers safely and prevention of falls. this is the first education booklet in Canada to specifically target this information for patients with bone mets (English)
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