1,402 Patient Education Resources
Burn Care Exercise Program: Wrist Active Range of Motion
This pamphlet outlines the steps involved for doing these exercises as part of the Burn Care Exercise Program. Instructions and diagrams are included. These include 'wrist flexion and extension', 'wrist radial and ulnar deviation', and 'pronation and supination'.
Burn Care: Moisturizing Your Skin
This pamphlet is a teaching tool for patients. It outlines the steps involved for moisturizing healed and grafted skin after a burn injury. These include what types of lotions to use, how often, and how to apply them.
Burn Care: Positioning for Lower Extremity Swelling
This pamphlet outlines the steps involved for positioning the lower body when experiencing swelling after a burn injury. Instructions and diagrams are included. These include 'positioning in bed', 'positioning when sitting', and 'positioning when standing'.
Burn Care: Positioning for Upper Extremity Swelling
This pamphlet outlines the steps involved for positioning the lower body when experiencing swelling after a burn injury. Instructions and diagrams for 'positioning in bed' are included.
CADD®-Solis Pump
A CADD-Solis pump is a pump that delivers medication that lessen the feelings of pain and other symptoms. This pamphlet explains how it works, who will get the medication ready, how to take care of it, changing batteries, and dosage instructions.
Calcium
Your body needs calcium for strong bones and teeth, normal blood clotting, and for your muscles, nerves, and heart to work well. Topics include: osteoporosis, how much calcium you need, and how much calcium is too much. Excellent, good, and fair food sources of calcium are listed.
Calcium Channel Blockers
Calcium channel blockers are medications used to treat chest pain and control high blood pressure. This pamphlet explains how to take calcium channel blockers. Symptoms that require a trip to the Emergency Department are listed.
Calculs biliaires
Cette brochure explique les causes et les symptômes des calculs biliaires, quoi faire si vous avez une crise de la vésicule biliaire et la façon dont les calculs biliaires sont diagnostiqués et traités. This pamphlet is also available in English.
Calluses
This pamphlet explains what a callus is and what causes it, including what makes some people at a higher risk for a callus and treatment.