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Traffic notice:  From 7 a.m. July 22 to 5 p.m. July 23, the westbound lanes on Bell Road near the QEII Halifax Infirmary will be closed. Only eastbound traffic will be permitted. 

Expect delays and allow extra time when visiting. The emergency department remains accessible via eastbound Bell Road.

Patient Education Resources

159 Patient Education Resources

ACE Inhibitors

| .pdf | PRINT CODE QV85-0613

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are medications that can be used to treat high blood pressure and certain heart conditions (like heart attacks, heart failure), and kidney disease. This pamphlet explains how to take and store these medications. Possible side effects are listed.

Adrenal Insufficiency

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WK85-0232

Adrenal insufficiency happens when your adrenal glands do not make enough hormones. Adrenal insufficiency may be permanent or temporary. Topics include causes, symptoms, treatment, medication, why you should wear a MedicAlert, and special dosage instructions for stressful times.

Analgésie épidurale après une opération

| .pdf | PRINT CODE FF85-2104

L’analgésie épidurale est une façon de vous administrer un médicament antidouleur après une opération. Le dépliant explique pourquoi vous pourriez avoir besoin d’une épidurale, indique si la douleur persistera avec l’analgésie épidurale et précise les effets secondaires possibles. This pamphlet is also available in English.

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