Nova Scotia Health. Cancer Care Program.
[Halifax, NS]:
Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program
, 2018.
- Pamphlet Number
- 0013
- Available Online
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One of the common side effects for cancer and cancer treatment is pain. This pamphlet looks at what causes pain, treatments for different types of pain and different levels of pain, side effects of those treatments, and how to deal with pain.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health. Cancer Care Program
- Place of Publication
- [Halifax, NS]
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program
- Date of Publication
- 2018
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Cancer Pain - prevention & control
- Neoplasms - complications
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Cancer--Complications
- Cancer pain--Treatment
- Specialty
- Pain Management
- Abstract
- One of the common side effects for cancer and cancer treatment is pain. This pamphlet looks at what causes pain, treatments for different types of pain and different levels of pain, side effects of those treatments, and how to deal with pain.
- Notes
- Patient & family guide
- Responsibility
- prepared by Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program
- Pamphlet Number
- 0013
Concussion recovery
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams34508
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre. Acquired Brain Injury Services - Rehabilitation and Supportive Care.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 0395
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
A concussion is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). It is caused by an impact or forceful motion of your head or body that causes your brain to move inside your skull. This movement can injure your brain. Topics include: how long symptoms last, symptoms to watch for, what to expect the first few weeks, what can help with symptoms, an in-depth list of common symptoms and how to deal with them, an FAQ section, and things to remember. Information on concussion education sessions is provided. The Frenc…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre. Acquired Brain Injury Services - Rehabilitation and Supportive Care
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (16 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Brain Injuries - rehabilitation
- Brain Concussion - rehabilitation
- Abstract
- A concussion is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). It is caused by an impact or forceful motion of your head or body that causes your brain to move inside your skull. This movement can injure your brain. Topics include: how long symptoms last, symptoms to watch for, what to expect the first few weeks, what can help with symptoms, an in-depth list of common symptoms and how to deal with them, an FAQ section, and things to remember. Information on concussion education sessions is provided. The French version of this pamphlet 2406, "Rétablissement après une commotion cérébrale", is also available.
- Notes
- Previous title: Concussion recovery (mild traumatic brain injury)
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Acquired Brain Injury Services - Rehabilitation and Supportive Care, Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre
- Pamphlet Number
- 0395
Exercices après une blessure à la cheville
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37515
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Physiotherapy.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2198
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Un dépliant qui propose une série d’exercices à faire à la suite d’une blessure à la cheville. On y trouve divers renseignements : comment soigner l’enflure et la raideur, des conseils pour la marche, comment utiliser la chaleur et le froid et des instructions détaillées avec des images pour faire les exercices. ; This pamphlet is a French translation of "Exercises After Your Ankle Injury" pamphlet 1417. A series of exercises for after your ankle injury are provided. Care information topics in…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Physiotherapy
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- French
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (17 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Ankle Injuries
- Physical Therapy Modalities
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Ankle--Wounds and injuries
- Rehabilitation
- Abstract
- Un dépliant qui propose une série d’exercices à faire à la suite d’une blessure à la cheville. On y trouve divers renseignements : comment soigner l’enflure et la raideur, des conseils pour la marche, comment utiliser la chaleur et le froid et des instructions détaillées avec des images pour faire les exercices.
- This pamphlet is a French translation of "Exercises After Your Ankle Injury" pamphlet 1417. A series of exercises for after your ankle injury are provided. Care information topics include: how to deal with swelling and stiffness, walking tips, and when to use heat and ice. Step-by-step exercises with images are given.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Physiotherapy
- Pamphlet Number
- 2198
Exercises after foot or toe injury
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35380
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Physiotherapy.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2019.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1451
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This pamphlet provides care information and a series of exercises for after a foot and/or toe injury. Topics include: what to expect after the cast or bandage is taken off, how to deal with swelling and stiffness, walking, and how to use heat and ice. Stretching, strengthening, balance, and progression exercises are listed.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Physiotherapy
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (10 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Physical Therapy Modalities
- Foot Injuries
- Toes
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Foot
- Toes
- Physical therapy
- Abstract
- This pamphlet provides care information and a series of exercises for after a foot and/or toe injury. Topics include: what to expect after the cast or bandage is taken off, how to deal with swelling and stiffness, walking, and how to use heat and ice. Stretching, strengthening, balance, and progression exercises are listed.
- Notes
- Previous title: Exercises following foot/toe injury
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Physiotherapy
- Pamphlet Number
- 1451
Exercises after your ankle injury
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35376
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Physiotherapy.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1417
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
A series of exercises for after your ankle injury are provided. Care information topics include: how to deal with swelling and stiffness, walking tips, and when to use heat and ice. Step-by-step exercises with images are given. The French version of this pamphlet 2198, "Exercices après une blessure à la cheville", is also available.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Physiotherapy
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (17 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Ankle Injuries
- Physical Therapy Modalities
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Ankle--Wounds and injuries
- Rehabilitation
- Abstract
- A series of exercises for after your ankle injury are provided. Care information topics include: how to deal with swelling and stiffness, walking tips, and when to use heat and ice. Step-by-step exercises with images are given. The French version of this pamphlet 2198, "Exercices après une blessure à la cheville", is also available.
- Notes
- Previous title: Information following ankle injury
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Physiotherapy
- Pamphlet Number
- 1417
How to do a twin bag exchange
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams34482
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Renal Program.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 0633
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This pamphlet explains how to do your own peritoneal dialysis at home. It also explains how to deal with drain, fill, and mechanical problems. The Simplified Chinese version of this pamphlet 2214, is also available. The Russian version of this pamphlet 2379, is also available. The Vietnamese version of this pamphlet 2390, is also available.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Renal Program
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Peritoneal dialysis
- Specialty
- Nephrology
- Abstract
- This pamphlet explains how to do your own peritoneal dialysis at home. It also explains how to deal with drain, fill, and mechanical problems. The Simplified Chinese version of this pamphlet 2214, is also available. The Russian version of this pamphlet 2379, is also available. The Vietnamese version of this pamphlet 2390, is also available.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Renal Program
- Pamphlet Number
- 0633
[How to do a twin bag exchange]
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37434
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Renal Program.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2214
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This pamphlet is a Simplified Chinese translation of the English pamphlet 0633, "How to do a Twin Bag™ Exchange". This pamphlet explains how to do your own peritoneal dialysis at home. It also explains how to deal with drain, fill, and mechanical problems.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Renal Program
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- Simplified Chinese
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Peritoneal dialysis
- Specialty
- Nephrology
- Abstract
- This pamphlet is a Simplified Chinese translation of the English pamphlet 0633, "How to do a Twin Bag™ Exchange". This pamphlet explains how to do your own peritoneal dialysis at home. It also explains how to deal with drain, fill, and mechanical problems.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Renal Program
- Pamphlet Number
- 2214
[How to do a twin bag exchange]
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams38239
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Renal Program.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2379
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This pamphlet is a Russian translation of the English pamphlet 0633, "How to do a Twin Bag™ Exchange". This pamphlet explains how to do your own peritoneal dialysis at home. It also explains how to deal with drain, fill, and mechanical problems.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Renal Program
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- Russian
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Peritoneal dialysis
- Specialty
- Nephrology
- Abstract
- This pamphlet is a Russian translation of the English pamphlet 0633, "How to do a Twin Bag™ Exchange". This pamphlet explains how to do your own peritoneal dialysis at home. It also explains how to deal with drain, fill, and mechanical problems.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Renal Program
- Pamphlet Number
- 2379
[How to do a twin bag exchange]
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams38262
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Renal Program.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2390
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This pamphlet is a Vietnamese translation of the English pamphlet 0633, "How to do a Twin Bag™ Exchange". This pamphlet explains how to do your own peritoneal dialysis at home. It also explains how to deal with drain, fill, and mechanical problems.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Renal Program
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- Vietnamese
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (6 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Peritoneal dialysis
- Specialty
- Nephrology
- Abstract
- This pamphlet is a Vietnamese translation of the English pamphlet 0633, "How to do a Twin Bag™ Exchange". This pamphlet explains how to do your own peritoneal dialysis at home. It also explains how to deal with drain, fill, and mechanical problems.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Renal Program
- Pamphlet Number
- 2390
Medicine coverage
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37352
Nova Scotia Health. Cancer Care Program.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program
, 2023.
- Pamphlet Number
- 4028
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
There are two types of medications that you may need during your cancer care: drugs to treat your cancer and drugs to support your cancer care and deal with side effects. You may be worried about how much you will have to pay for cancer medications. This pamphlet explains what support is available if you don't have an insurance plan, how to find out if your insurance plan or Nova Scotia Pharmacare plan will cover your medications, what you can do if your medications are not covered, and whether…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health. Cancer Care Program
- Alternate Title
- Medication coverage
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program
- Date of Publication
- 2023
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Health Care Costs
- Insurance, Health
- Insurance, Pharmaceutical Services
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Health insurance
- Medical care, Cost of
- Pharmaceutical services insurance
- Specialty
- Cancer Care
- Abstract
- There are two types of medications that you may need during your cancer care: drugs to treat your cancer and drugs to support your cancer care and deal with side effects. You may be worried about how much you will have to pay for cancer medications. This pamphlet explains what support is available if you don't have an insurance plan, how to find out if your insurance plan or Nova Scotia Pharmacare plan will cover your medications, what you can do if your medications are not covered, and whether the Canadian Cancer Society helps with drug costs. Contact information for more support is included.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program
- Pamphlet Number
- 4028
Nutrition information for patients having radiation treatment for head and neck cancer
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37436
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cancer Care Program.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1701
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
One of the most important parts of your care during radiation treatment for head and neck cancer is getting enough nutrition and hydration. This pamphlet explains how to increase your protein and calories, and manage your diet. It also explains how to deal with common eating problems that may arise, such as dry mouth, swallowing and chewing problems, sore mouth or throat, and taste changes.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cancer Care Program
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Diet, Healthy
- Head and Neck Neoplasms - diet therapy
- Head and Neck Neoplasms - radiotherapy
- Self Care
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Cancer--Diet therapy
- Head--Cancer--Radiotherapy
- Neck--Cancer--Radiotherapy
- Self-care, Health
- Abstract
- One of the most important parts of your care during radiation treatment for head and neck cancer is getting enough nutrition and hydration. This pamphlet explains how to increase your protein and calories, and manage your diet. It also explains how to deal with common eating problems that may arise, such as dry mouth, swallowing and chewing problems, sore mouth or throat, and taste changes.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Horizon Health, Prince Edward Island Cancer Treatment Centre, Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program and Vitalite Health Network Cancer Care
- Approved by: Nova Scotia Cancer Patient Education Committee
- Pamphlet Number
- 1701
Nutrition information for patients having radiation treatment for head and neck cancer (vegan options)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37437
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cancer Care Program.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1702
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
One of the most important parts of your care during radiation treatment for head and neck cancer is getting enough nutrition and hydration. This pamphlet explains how to increase your protein and calories, and manage your diet with vegan options. It also explains how to deal with common eating problems that may arise, such as dry mouth, swallowing and chewing problems, sore mouth or throat, and taste changes.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cancer Care Program
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Diet, Vegan
- Head and Neck Neoplasms - diet therapy
- Head and Neck Neoplasms - radiotherapy
- Self Care
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Cancer--Diet therapy
- Head--Cancer--Radiotherapy
- Neck--Cancer--Radiotherapy
- Self-care, Health
- Vegan cooking
- Abstract
- One of the most important parts of your care during radiation treatment for head and neck cancer is getting enough nutrition and hydration. This pamphlet explains how to increase your protein and calories, and manage your diet with vegan options. It also explains how to deal with common eating problems that may arise, such as dry mouth, swallowing and chewing problems, sore mouth or throat, and taste changes.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Horizon Health, Prince Edward Island Cancer Treatment Centre, Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program and Vitalite Health Network Cancer Care
- Approved by: Nova Scotia Cancer Patient Education Committee
- Pamphlet Number
- 1702
Nutrition information for patients having radiation treatment for head and neck cancer (vegetarian options)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37438
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cancer Care Program.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1703
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
One of the most important parts of your care during radiation treatment for head and neck cancer is getting enough nutrition and hydration. This pamphlet explains how to increase your protein and calories, and manage your diet with vegetarian options. It also explains how to deal with common eating problems that may arise, such as dry mouth, swallowing and chewing problems, sore mouth or throat, and taste changes.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cancer Care Program
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Diet, Vegetarian
- Head and Neck Neoplasms - diet therapy
- Head and Neck Neoplasms - radiotherapy
- Self Care
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Cancer--Diet therapy
- Head--Cancer--Radiotherapy
- Neck--Cancer--Radiotherapy
- Self-care, Health
- Vegetarian cooking
- Abstract
- One of the most important parts of your care during radiation treatment for head and neck cancer is getting enough nutrition and hydration. This pamphlet explains how to increase your protein and calories, and manage your diet with vegetarian options. It also explains how to deal with common eating problems that may arise, such as dry mouth, swallowing and chewing problems, sore mouth or throat, and taste changes.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Horizon Health, Prince Edward Island Cancer Treatment Centre, Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program and Vitalite Health Network Cancer Care
- Approved by: Nova Scotia Cancer Patient Education Committee
- Pamphlet Number
- 1703
Opération du ptosis (paupière tombante)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36740
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Eye Care Centre.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2112
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Ptosis est le terme médical désignant une paupière tombante. Ce dépliant explique ce qu'est le ptosis, comment le traité et ce à quoi vous attendre avant, pendant et après l'opération. Ce dépliant vous indique comment prendre soin de vous en toute sécurité après l'opération, notamment pour ce qui est de votre pansement, de l'utilisation d'une compresse froide et de la prise en charge de l'inconfort. Vous y trouverez également de l'information sur les soins de suivi et une liste de symptômes qui…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Eye Care Centre
- Alternate Title
- Ptosis (droopy eyelid) surgery
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- French
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Blepharoptosis - surgery
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Blepharoptosis
- Specialty
- Ophthalmology
- Abstract
- Ptosis est le terme médical désignant une paupière tombante. Ce dépliant explique ce qu'est le ptosis, comment le traité et ce à quoi vous attendre avant, pendant et après l'opération. Ce dépliant vous indique comment prendre soin de vous en toute sécurité après l'opération, notamment pour ce qui est de votre pansement, de l'utilisation d'une compresse froide et de la prise en charge de l'inconfort. Vous y trouverez également de l'information sur les soins de suivi et une liste de symptômes qui exigent des soins médicaux.
- This pamphlet is a French translation of "Ptosis (Droopy Eyelid) Surgery" pamphlet 1989. Ptosis is the medical word for a droopy eyelid. This pamphlet explains what ptosis is, how it is treated, and what to expect before, during, and after surgery. The pamphlet will help you learn how to care for yourself safely after surgery, including how to care for your dressing, use a cold compress, and deal with discomfort. Information on follow-up care and a list of symptoms that need medical attention is included.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Eye Care Centre
- Pamphlet Number
- 2112
Ptosis (droopy eyelid) surgery
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36561
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Eye Care Centre.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1989
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Ptosis is the medical word for a droopy eyelid. This pamphlet explains what ptosis is, how it is treated, and what to expect before, during, and after surgery. The pamphlet will help you learn how to care for yourself safely after surgery, including how to care for your dressing, use a cold compress, and deal with discomfort. Information on follow-up care and a list of symptoms that need medical attention is included. The French version of this pamphlet 2112, "Opération du ptosis (paupière tomb…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Eye Care Centre
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (6 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Blepharoptosis - surgery
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Blepharoptosis
- Specialty
- Ophthalmology
- Abstract
- Ptosis is the medical word for a droopy eyelid. This pamphlet explains what ptosis is, how it is treated, and what to expect before, during, and after surgery. The pamphlet will help you learn how to care for yourself safely after surgery, including how to care for your dressing, use a cold compress, and deal with discomfort. Information on follow-up care and a list of symptoms that need medical attention is included. The French version of this pamphlet 2112, "Opération du ptosis (paupière tombante)", is also available.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Eye Care Centre
- Pamphlet Number
- 1989
Rétablissement après une commotion cérébrale
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams38277
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre. Acquired Brain Injury Services - Rehabilitation and Supportive Care.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2406
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Une commotion cérébrale est une lésion cérébrale traumatique (LCT). Le présent guide contient de l'information sur la durée des symptômes, sur les symptômes à surveiller et sur ce à quoi s'attendre au cours des premières semaines. Une liste détaillée des symptômes courants et des moyens d'y remédier, ainsi qu'une foire aux questions (FAQ) sont également incluses. The English version of this pamphlet 0395, "Concussion Recovery", is also available. ; This pamphlet is a French translation of "Conc…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre. Acquired Brain Injury Services - Rehabilitation and Supportive Care
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- French
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (16 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Brain Injuries - rehabilitation
- Brain Concussion - rehabilitation
- Specialty
- Nervous System
- Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
- Abstract
- Une commotion cérébrale est une lésion cérébrale traumatique (LCT). Le présent guide contient de l'information sur la durée des symptômes, sur les symptômes à surveiller et sur ce à quoi s'attendre au cours des premières semaines. Une liste détaillée des symptômes courants et des moyens d'y remédier, ainsi qu'une foire aux questions (FAQ) sont également incluses. The English version of this pamphlet 0395, "Concussion Recovery", is also available.
- This pamphlet is a French translation of "Concussion Recovery" pamphlet 0395. A concussion is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). This pamphlet includes information on how long symptoms last, symptoms to watch for, and what to expect the first few weeks. An in-depth list of common symptoms and how to deal with them, and a FAQ section is also included.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Acquired Brain Injury Services - Rehabilitation and Supportive Care, Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre
- Pamphlet Number
- 2406
