This pamphlet gives information on how to heal and stay healthy after your kidney donation surgery. Topics include incision (cut) care, activity, feelings after surgery, medications, Post Donation Program, and symptoms that require a trip to the Emergency Department.
This pamphlet explains what will happen when you are discharged from the Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program. Information about what to do if you do not have a primary care provider is given. A list of resources is included.
This pamphlet allows you to write down the ostomy supplies that have been ordered for you after you have received ostomy care. Details about follow-up appointments and when to call the Wound and Ostomy Clinic are listed. Contact information for nurses specialized in wound, ostomy and continence in your local areas are listed.
This pamphlet gives you space to write down the ostomy supplies that have been ordered for you after you have received ostomy care.
This resource can help you remember important ways to manage your health after you leave the hospital. It includes symptoms that may need medical attention and a list of resources.
This resource can help you remember important ways to manage your pneumonia after you leave the hospital. It includes symptoms that may need medical attention and a list of resources.
This guide explains what an estimated date of discharge is and gives information about being admitted to a hospital inpatient unit, your health care team, what to expect each day, getting ready for discharge, and more.
This resource can help you remember important ways to manage your pressure injuries after you leave the hospital. It includes symptoms that may need medical attention and a list of resources.
Your varicose veins have been injected with a special medication during a treatment called sclerotherapy. This pamphlet gives directions to prevent blood clots from forming in your healthy veins. Mild side effects and a list of symptoms that require medical attention right away are provided.
This pamphlet gives instructions to follow once you are discharged from the hospital after spine surgery. Topics include controlling pain, caring for your incision (cut), activity, and follow-up appointment. Symptoms that need medical help right away are listed.