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Cast or Splint Care (Fraser Health) [Arabic] Permalink Public

A cast or splint supports and protects an injured part of your body. The cast or splint keeps the injured area from moving, so it can heal faster. How long you need the cast or splint depends on the type of injury. (Arabic) Colour

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Air Walker Boot (Fraser Health) [Arabic] Permalink Under Revision

You have been given a special kind of cast called an air walker boot. Like a regular cast, the boot protects your injured leg from further injury so it can heal faster. How long you need to wear the boot depends on your injury. (Arabic) Colour

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Animal and Human Bites [Arabic] Permalink Public

Human and animal bites are more likely to get infected than other wounds. There are many germs (organisms) in animal and human mouths. (Arabic) Colour

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Vomiting or Diarrhea (Adult) (Fraser Health) [Arabic] Permalink Public

There are many reasons why a person throws up or vomits. The most common reason is from a stomach virus (which is often called the ‘stomach flu’ by mistake – The real flu usually doesn’t cause vomiting). (Arabic) Colour

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Burn Care (Fraser Health) [Arabic] Permalink Public

A burn is damage to your body's skin and may also involve the layers under the skin. Burns can be caused by sunlight, heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation. (Arabic) Colour

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Using More Than One Language in the Home [Arabic] Permalink Public

This information is for families that speak a language other than English at home. It explains why using your home language is good for children and gives tips on how to help your child learn your language. It also tells you where to get more help if you are worried about your child’s speech. (Arabic) Colour

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Urinary Catheter Care (Fraser Health) [Arabic] Permalink Public

A urinary catheter is a germ-free (or sterile) tube that goes through your urethra into your bladder. Your urinary catheter allows for urine drainage from your bladder. A small balloon on one end of the tube holds it inside your bladder. (Arabic) Colour

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BC Palliative Care Benefits [Arabic] Permalink Public

Information sheet explains BC Palliative care benefits (eligibility, what is covered, BC Palliative care drug plan, medical supplies and equipment, registration). Also part of the "Care at Home" Palliative Care Binder. (Arabic)

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Drain Care after Breast Surgery [Arabic] Permalink Public

After breast and axilla (armpit) surgery you could have one or more drains. The drain removes old blood and fluid that can collect after surgery. This sheet gives instructions for how to care for the drain(s) at home. (Arabic) Black & White

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About Restraints - Acute Care (Fraser Health) [Arabic] Permalink Public

Sometimes we need to use restraints on patients so we can give the care they need. This handout explains what restraints are and when we use them. (Arabic) Colour

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