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Patient and Family Handbook (Langley Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

The goal of this handbook is to help you and your family feel more comfortable by explaining the details of your hospital stay. (English) Colour

OPAT RCH: Outpatient Clinic Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

You have an infection that is best treated with antibiotics given through an intravenous. This pamphlet gives you information about coming in to the hospital as an outpatient for antibiotic therapy on days, evenings, and weekends. It also describes how to care for your saline lock at home. (English) Colour

Finding Your Way Around Our Health Care System: A Guide for Newcomers to Canada [English] Permalink Public

For newcomers to Canada and anyone wanting to learn more about our health care system. Addresses common questions regarding our health care system, and describes specific services within Fraser Health. (English) Colour

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My Medication Card [English] Permalink Public

Use this is a tool to record your current medicines and allergies. You can print it or fill it in online then print it. Save a copy for your files. Carry this list with you at all times. Share the list with your care team. Includes 5 questions to ask your prescriber. NOTE: To use this on a mobile device, you will need an app that allows you to fill in the fields such as PDF Fill and Sign. (English) Colour

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Why Clean Your Mouth Regularly (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

It is important to keep your mouth clean while in the hospital because cleaning removes germs that can cause chest and mouth infections. (English) Colour

What's your reason for going smoke-free and vape-free? (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

This rack card is about Fraser Health's Smoke-Free and Vape-Free Policy. (English) Colour

Preparing for Your Surgery and Hospital Stay (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

This booklet gives general information on preparing for surgery and hospital stay with the focus on the best recovery possible. Find information on how to prepare yourself in the months, weeks, and days before your surgery as well as very specific information on how to get ready the night before and morning of surgery. We also describe generally what to expect before and after surgery. Use this booklet along with the information we give you on about your specific surgery. (English) Colour

How to Give Medication Through Your Central Venous Catheter (VALVED) with CADD Pump, Intermittent with Keep Vein Open (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Valved Central Venous Catheter with CADD Pump in Intermittent with Keep Vein Open Mode This book goes together with your Introductory Book on the Fraser Health Community IV Program. This book has more information to help you care for your IV system and contact information if you need to speak to a nurse about your IV system. Always keep your ‘client information’ materials close by so you can follow the steps and for easy reference. A nurse will go through this information with you and show you how to take care of your Central Venous Catheter (CVC). (English) Colour

Preventing Infections In Acute Care Hospitals (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Infection Prevention and Control -It’s Everyone’s Responsibility. Clean your hands, cover your cough, if you are not well, stay home. (English) Colour

Caring for Your Urinary Catheter 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. (English) Colour

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