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After your urological surgery : Dartmouth General Hospital

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Dartmouth General Hospital. Surgical Quality Committee. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.

Pamphlet Number: 1775

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This pamphlet explains what to do after having urological surgery at Dartmouth General Hospital. Topics include food and drink, using the washroom, activity after surgery, driving, sex, and managing pain. A list of signs of complications is also included.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Dartmouth General Hospital. Surgical Quality Committee

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2023

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Urogenital System - surgery; Postoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Genitourinary organs--Surgery; Postoperative care

Specialty: Urogenital System; Surgery; Dartmouth General Hospital

Abstract: This pamphlet explains what to do after having urological surgery at Dartmouth General Hospital. Topics include food and drink, using the washroom, activity after surgery, driving, sex, and managing pain. A list of signs of complications is also included.

Notes: Previous title: After your urological surgery : what you need to know - Dartmouth General Hospital

Responsibility: Prepared by: Surgical Quality Committee, DGH

Pamphlet Number: 1775

After your child's tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy surgery : Valley Regional Hospital

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Valley Regional Hospital. Otolaryngology. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.

Pamphlet Number: 2033

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This guide will help you learn how to care for your child safely after a tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy. Topics include what will happen right after surgery (like where your child will recover, when your child can go home), and care at home (like how to help your child with pain, when they can eat, activities they can do).

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Valley Regional Hospital. Otolaryngology

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2023

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Tonsillectomy; Adenoids - surgery; Child

Subjects (LCSH): Tonsillectomy; Adenoids--Surgery; Children

Specialty: Otorhinolaryngology; Surgery

Abstract: This guide will help you learn how to care for your child safely after a tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy. Topics include what will happen right after surgery (like where your child will recover, when your child can go home), and care at home (like how to help your child with pain, when they can eat, activities they can do).

Notes: Previous title: After your child's tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy surgery : Valley Regional Hospital

Responsibility: Prepared by: ENT Surgeons, Valley Regional Hospital

Pamphlet Number: 2033

Quality care for surgery patients : Society for Vascular Surgery's Vascular Quality Initiative

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Perioperative/Surgical Services. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.

Pamphlet Number: 2053

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The Society for Vascular Surgery's Vascular Quality Initiative was developed by surgeons to improve the quality, safety, and effectiveness of surgical care. The program makes hospitals aware of issues you may have during or after surgery. It also uses information from your 1-year follow-up visit to check for long-term complications.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Perioperative/Surgical Services

Alternate Title: SVS VQI

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2023

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([6] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): General Surgery; Postoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Surgery; Postoperative care

Specialty: Surgery

Abstract: The Society for Vascular Surgery's Vascular Quality Initiative was developed by surgeons to improve the quality, safety, and effectiveness of surgical care. The program makes hospitals aware of issues you may have during or after surgery. It also uses information from your 1-year follow-up visit to check for long-term complications.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Perioperative/Surgical Services, QE II

Pamphlet Number: 2053

Caring for your sutures (stitches) after a minor procedure : Victoria General (VG)

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Victoria General Site. General Surgery Clinic. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.

Pamphlet Number: 2358

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This pamphlet explains how to care for your sutures (stitches) after a minor procedure. Topics include incision (cut) care, pain, bleeding, infection, and activity. There is space at the end of the pamphlet for your health care team to indicate when your sutures will be removed.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Victoria General Site. General Surgery Clinic

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2023

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([2] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Sutures; Postoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Sutures; Postoperative care

Specialty: Surgery

Abstract: This pamphlet explains how to care for your sutures (stitches) after a minor procedure. Topics include incision (cut) care, pain, bleeding, infection, and activity. There is space at the end of the pamphlet for your health care team to indicate when your sutures will be removed.

Responsibility: Prepared by: General Surgery Clinic, VG, QE II

Pamphlet Number: 2358

Ventricular assist devices (VADs)

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cardiovascular Surgery. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2024.

Pamphlet Number: 0931

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A VAD acts like the heart’s ventricle by pumping blood throughout the body. This pamphlet describes the types of VADs, what will happen during surgery, risks, and what to expect after. The French version of this pamphlet 1853, "Dispositifs d’assistance ventriculaire (DAV)", is also available.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cardiovascular Surgery

Alternate Title: VAD

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2024

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Heart-Assist Devices; Heart Failure - surgery; Heart, Artificial; Heart Diseases - surgery; Postoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Heart, Artificial; Heart failure; Heart--Surgery; Heart--Diseases--Treatment; Postoperative care

Specialty: Cardiovascular system; Surgery

Abstract: A VAD acts like the heart’s ventricle by pumping blood throughout the body. This pamphlet describes the types of VADs, what will happen during surgery, risks, and what to expect after. The French version of this pamphlet 1853, "Dispositifs d’assistance ventriculaire (DAV)", is also available.

Notes: Previous title: Ventricular assist devices (VAD)

Responsibility: Prepared by: Ventricular Assist Device Coordinator, QE II

Pamphlet Number: 0931

PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) tube : VG Site

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Endoscopy Clinic. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2024.

Pamphlet Number: 1188

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This pamphlet explains why you may need a feeding tube and how the tube is put in. It provides details on how to get ready for the procedure, what to expect after the tube has been inserted, and how to care for your PEG tube at home.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Endoscopy Clinic

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2024

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (18 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Gastrostomy; Enteral nutrition - methods

Subjects (LCSH): Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy; Enteral feeding; Tube feeding

Specialty: Food and nutrition; Surgery

Abstract: This pamphlet explains why you may need a feeding tube and how the tube is put in. It provides details on how to get ready for the procedure, what to expect after the tube has been inserted, and how to care for your PEG tube at home.

Notes: Previous title: PEG tube (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)

Responsibility: Prepared by: Endoscopy Clinic, VG Site, QE II

Pamphlet Number: 1188

Caring for your sutures (stitches) : Halifax Infirmary

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Halifax Infirmary. Minor Procedures. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2024.

Pamphlet Number: 0199

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This pamphlet explains how to care for your sutures (stitches) with a dressing, with Steri-Strips™, and without a dressing.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Halifax Infirmary. Minor Procedures

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2024

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([2] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Sutures

Subjects (LCSH): Sutures

Specialty: Surgery

Abstract: This pamphlet explains how to care for your sutures (stitches) with a dressing, with Steri-Strips™, and without a dressing.

Notes: Previous title: Suture line, care of; Previous title: Caring for your sutures (stitches)

Responsibility: Prepared by: Minor Procedures, HI, QE II

Pamphlet Number: 0199

Care after your plastic surgery procedure

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Minor Procedures. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2024.

Pamphlet Number: 1680

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This pamphlet explains how to care for yourself at home after your plastic surgery procedure. The French version of this pamphlet 1797, "Soins à dispenser après votre intervention de chirurgie plastique," is also available.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Minor Procedures

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2024

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Surgery, Plastic; Postoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Postoperative care; Surgery, Plastic

Specialty: Surgery

Abstract: This pamphlet explains how to care for yourself at home after your plastic surgery procedure. The French version of this pamphlet 1797, "Soins à dispenser après votre intervention de chirurgie plastique," is also available.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Minor Procedures, QE II Halifax

Pamphlet Number: 1680

Soins à dispenser après votre intervention de chirurgie plastique

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Minor Procedures. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2024.

Pamphlet Number: 1797

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Cette brochure explique comment prendre soin de vous à la maison après votre intervention de chirurgie plastique. ; This pamphlet is a French translation of the English pamphlet 1680, "Care After Your Plastic Surgery Procedure". This pamphlet explains how to care for yourself at home after your plastic surgery procedure.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Minor Procedures

Alternate Title: Care After Your Plastic Surgery Procedure

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2024

Format: Pamphlet

Language: French

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Surgery, Plastic; Postoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Surgery, Plastic; Postoperative care

Specialty: Surgery

Abstract: Cette brochure explique comment prendre soin de vous à la maison après votre intervention de chirurgie plastique.; This pamphlet is a French translation of the English pamphlet 1680, "Care After Your Plastic Surgery Procedure". This pamphlet explains how to care for yourself at home after your plastic surgery procedure.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Minor Procedures, QE II Halifax

Pamphlet Number: 1797

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