Questions you may have about your surgery
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35684
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Patient Relations, Nova Scotia Health Authority. Quality and System Performance.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2023.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1667
- Available Online
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It is important to ask any questions you have when you meet with your health care team or any hospital staff. This guide includes some common questions about having surgery. Question topics include: understanding your surgery, getting ready for your surgery, what to expect during and right after your surgery, and what to expect as you recover. Write down your questions, and bring a pen or pencil to make notes when you meet with your surgeon. The French version of this pamphlet 1677, "Questions …
- Available Online
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Patient Relations
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Quality and System Performance
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2023
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- General Surgery
- Preoperative Care
- Postoperative Care
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Surgery
- Preoperative care
- Postoperative care
- Specialty
- Surgery
- Abstract
- It is important to ask any questions you have when you meet with your health care team or any hospital staff. This guide includes some common questions about having surgery. Question topics include: understanding your surgery, getting ready for your surgery, what to expect during and right after your surgery, and what to expect as you recover. Write down your questions, and bring a pen or pencil to make notes when you meet with your surgeon. The French version of this pamphlet 1677, "Questions que vous pourriez vous poser au sujet de votre opération", is also available. The Arabic version of this pamphlet, 2281, is also available.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Patient Relations, Quality and System Performance
- Pamphlet Number
- 1667
Driving after vision loss
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams38222
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Eye Care Centre.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2023.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2368
- Available Online
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Your vision must meet certain standards for you to have a driver’s licence in Nova Scotia. This explains the tests that may be used to see if it is still safe for you to drive is given.
- Available Online
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Eye Care Centre
- 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)
- Vision, low
- Vision Disorders
- Blindness
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Low vision
- Vision disorders
- Blindness
- Eye--Diseases
- Specialty
- Ophthalmology
- Abstract
- Your vision must meet certain standards for you to have a driver’s licence in Nova Scotia. This explains the tests that may be used to see if it is still safe for you to drive is given.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Eye Care Centre
- Pamphlet Number
- 2368
Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Day Treatment Program
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36590
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Acquired Brain Injury Ambulatory Care Teams.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2012
- Available Online
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The Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Day Treatment Program is a supportive group where you can: learn about ABI, learn ways to manage ongoing challenges related to your ABI, meet people with similar experiences, and explore your strengths. This pamphlet explains who the program is for, who is eligible, and the two parts of the program. Contact information is provided.
- Available Online
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- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Brain Injuries - rehabilitation
- Brain Injuries - psychology
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Brain--Wounds and injuries--Complications
- Brain--Wounds and injuries--Patients--Rehabilitation
- Abstract
- The Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Day Treatment Program is a supportive group where you can: learn about ABI, learn ways to manage ongoing challenges related to your ABI, meet people with similar experiences, and explore your strengths. This pamphlet explains who the program is for, who is eligible, and the two parts of the program. Contact information is provided.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Ambulatory Care Teams
- Pamphlet Number
- 2012
Potential for violent or aggressive behaviour
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36625
Nova Scotia Health Authority. NSHA Emergency Program of Care.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2019.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2041
- Available Online
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Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is committed to creating and supporting a work environment that is safe and respectful for all of our staff, patients, and families. To help us meet this commitment, all patients who come to an NSHA Emergency Department for treatment are screened for the potential (possibility) of violence and aggression. If you are identified as showing a potential for violence or aggression, or have demonstrated violence or aggression, we add a note to your health record to…
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. NSHA Emergency Program of Care
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([2] p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Violence - prevention & control
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Violence in hospitals
- Abstract
- Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is committed to creating and supporting a work environment that is safe and respectful for all of our staff, patients, and families. To help us meet this commitment, all patients who come to an NSHA Emergency Department for treatment are screened for the potential (possibility) of violence and aggression. If you are identified as showing a potential for violence or aggression, or have demonstrated violence or aggression, we add a note to your health record to help us keep you and our staff safe. Frequently asked questions and answers are provided.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: NSHA Emergency Program of Care
- Pamphlet Number
- 2041
