Critical Care Units: Intensive Care Unit and Coronary Care Unit [Mi'kmaw]
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52 Patient Education Resources
Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit - QE II
About 2 out of 3 patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) will get delirium. This pamphlet explains what delirium is, what increases the risk of delirium, the symptoms, and how support persons and the health care team will support a person who has delirium.
Dr. Arthur H. Patterson Centre for Restorative Care - Fishermen's Memorial Hospital
The Dr. Arthur H. Patterson Centre for Restorative Care at Fisherman's Memorial Hospital is a 2 to 8 week program to help you be as independent as possible. The pamphlet explains if you need a referral, who is on your health care team, and what to bring.
Dr. Doug Watt Rehabilitation and Restorative Care Unit
The Dr. Doug Watt Rehabilitation and Restorative Care Unit at Harbour View Hospital will help you become as independent as possible. What is expected of you, what to bring, what a usual day is like, who is on your health care team, visitor expectations, discharge planning, and other information is given.
East Coast Forensic Hospital: Forensic Assessment Corrections Treatment (FACT) Unit
This pamphlet outlines the Forensic Assessment Corrections Treatment (FACT) Unit Program, a 24-bed psychiatric assessment unit for people with court ordered assessments or admitted from a correctional facility.
Eating Disorder Inpatient Program
The Eating Disorder Inpatient Program is a voluntary inpatient program for people over the age of 17 who have an eating disorder.
Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)
The Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) provides safe environment to record your seizures to help us better understand your seizure disorder. This pamphlet gives details about being admitted, how to prepare for your stay, how video-EEG works, and what you can expect during your time in the hospital.
Family Newborn Unit Admission and Discharge Expectations - Cape Breton Regional Hospital
After your baby is born, you will be taken to the Family Newborn Unit (FNU). This pamphlet explains what is available on the unit and what to expect on the unit.
Geriatric Restorative Care Unit (3 East): Veterans Memorial Building (VMB), QEII
The Geriatric Restorative Care Program helps people age 65 and over to become more independent, do their daily activities, and improve their quality of life after a hospital stay.
Hospitalist Medicine Unit (HMU): Halifax Infirmary
This pamphlet explains what to expect on the Hospitalist Medicine Unit (HMU) at the Halifax Infirmary. Topics include your health care team, what will happen when you arrive on the HMU, what to expect during your stay, Home First and discharge planning, and resources for more information.