Patient Education Resources

Critical Care Units: Intensive Care Unit and Coronary Care Unit [Mi'kmaw]

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Croup

This pamphlet explains what croup is, how it is spread, what symptoms it causes, how to help your child, and what to watch for if your child has the virus. It also explains how croup can be prevented. This pamphlet is also available in French.

Croup (diphtérie laryngienne)

Ce dépliant explique ce qu'est le croup (la laryngite diphtérique), comment il se propage, quels sont ses symptômes, les façons d’aider votre enfant et ce qu'il faut surveiller si votre enfant a le virus. This pamphlet is also available in English.

CT Scan

CT scans give detailed pictures of bones and soft tissue organs. This pamphlet explains how to get ready for the scan, what happens during the scan, questions about breastfeeding after the scan, side effects, how long it will take, and when to expect results. This pamphlet is also available in French.

Cuisine et calcul des glucides - Diabète - Enfants et jeunes

PL-0393-FR: Cette brochure fait partie de la série sur le diabète chez les enfants et les jeunes.

Cyclophosphamide for Glomerulonephritis

Cyclophosphamide is a medication that works by lowering your body’s harmful response to immune system diseases like glomerulonephritis. This pamphlet explains how to take this medication, possible side effects, and how to store this medication.

Cyclosporine for Glomerulonephritis

Cyclosporine is a medication that works by lowering your body’s harmful response to immune system diseases like glomerulonephritis. This pamphlet explains how to take this medication, possible side effects, and how to store this medication.

Cystoscopy with Local Anesthetic

This pamphlet outlines what to expect before, during, and after a cystoscopy with local anesthetic. A list of warning signs to watch for after you leave the hospital is provided.

Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common virus. You can get CMV at any age. You are at risk for CMV if you have had an organ transplant and are taking immunosuppressive medications (medications that lower your immune system). The pamphlet outlines symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

D and C (Dilation and Curettage) Discharge Instructions - Valley Regional Hospital

This pamphlet explains what happens during a D and C, what to expect after, and when you can go back to your usual activities. A list of symptoms that need medical attention is included.