Autologous stem cell transplant
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37470
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. BMT Program.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 0260
- Available Online
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This pamphlet provides information about the process of a stem cell transplant using your own stem cells. Informaton about stem cell transplants and stem cell collection is provided. Also included is information about before your stem cell collection, phases of the process, side effects of high dose chemotherapy, admission, moving to the Medical Day Unit (MDU), the importance of MedicAlert® identification, outpatient care, and what to expect after your transplant. Information on lodging, parki…
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. BMT Program
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (63 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Stem Cell Transplantation
- Transplantation, Autologous
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
- Stem cells--Transplantation
- Autotransplantation
- Specialty
- Hematology
- Abstract
- This pamphlet provides information about the process of a stem cell transplant using your own stem cells. Informaton about stem cell transplants and stem cell collection is provided. Also included is information about before your stem cell collection, phases of the process, side effects of high dose chemotherapy, admission, moving to the Medical Day Unit (MDU), the importance of MedicAlert® identification, outpatient care, and what to expect after your transplant. Information on lodging, parking, program policies, shingles, vaccinations, emotional health, healthy eating, and physical activity is also given.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: QEII BMT Program
- Pamphlet Number
- 0260
Intensive care unit : getting you moving : Cape Breton Regional Hospital
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36665
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Intensive Care Unit.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2020.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2069
- Available Online
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This pamphlet provides info about why it is so important to get moving while you are in the Intensive Care Unit. Topics include: how you can move while in the ICU, mobility progression steps, what to do if you are afraid to move, what your family can do to help, members of your movement team, how to use the movement poster in your room, and whom to ask if you have questions. Contact info for the unit is also provided. The French version of this pamphlet 2148, "Unité de soins intensifs : vous fa…
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- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2020
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([6] p.): digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Intensive Care Units
- Pressure Ulcer - prevention & control
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Intensive care units
- Bedsores
- Abstract
- This pamphlet provides info about why it is so important to get moving while you are in the Intensive Care Unit. Topics include: how you can move while in the ICU, mobility progression steps, what to do if you are afraid to move, what your family can do to help, members of your movement team, how to use the movement poster in your room, and whom to ask if you have questions. Contact info for the unit is also provided. The French version of this pamphlet 2148, "Unité de soins intensifs : vous faire bouger Hôpital régional Cape Breton", is also available.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: ICU, CBRH
- Pamphlet Number
- 2069
Intensive care unit : Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36675
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre. Intensive Care Unit.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2020.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2072
- Available Online
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This pamphlet provides important info for families of loved's ones that are staying in the Intensive Care Unit. Topics include: family spokesperson, visiting, infections, what to expect (lines, monitors, alarms, equipment, getting your loved one moving), delirium, pressure ulcers (bedsores), blood clots, transfers, family waiting room, when a loved one is ready to leave the ICU, and how to take care of yourself. An FAQ section is also given. A notes section for you to record your questions is a…
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre. Intensive Care Unit
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2020
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (8 p.): digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Intensive Care Units
- Pressure Ulcer - prevention & control
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Intensive care units
- Bedsores
- Abstract
- This pamphlet provides important info for families of loved's ones that are staying in the Intensive Care Unit. Topics include: family spokesperson, visiting, infections, what to expect (lines, monitors, alarms, equipment, getting your loved one moving), delirium, pressure ulcers (bedsores), blood clots, transfers, family waiting room, when a loved one is ready to leave the ICU, and how to take care of yourself. An FAQ section is also given. A notes section for you to record your questions is also provided.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: ICU staff, Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
- Pamphlet Number
- 2072
Unité de soins intensifs : vous faire bouger Hôpital régional Cape Breton
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36777
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Intensive Care Unit.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2020.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2148
- Available Online
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Ce dépliant explique pourquoi il est si important de bouger pendant le séjour à l'unité de soins intensifs. On y traite des sujets suivants : les façons de bouger à l'unité de soins intensifs, les étapes de la progression de la mobilité, la peur de bouger, l'aide de la famille, les membres de l'équipe de soutien à la mobilité, la façon d’utiliser l'affiche de mobilité dans la chambre et à qui s'adresser en cas de questions. On y fournit aussi les coordonnées de l’unité. ; This pamphlet is a Fre…
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- Alternate Title
- Intensive care unit : getting you moving : Cape Breton Regional Hospital
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2020
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- French
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([6] p.): digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Intensive Care Units
- Pressure Ulcer - prevention & control
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Intensive care units
- Bedsores
- Abstract
- Ce dépliant explique pourquoi il est si important de bouger pendant le séjour à l'unité de soins intensifs. On y traite des sujets suivants : les façons de bouger à l'unité de soins intensifs, les étapes de la progression de la mobilité, la peur de bouger, l'aide de la famille, les membres de l'équipe de soutien à la mobilité, la façon d’utiliser l'affiche de mobilité dans la chambre et à qui s'adresser en cas de questions. On y fournit aussi les coordonnées de l’unité.
- This pamphlet is a French translation of "Intensive Care Unit: Getting You Moving : Cape Breton Regional Hospital" pamphlet 2069. This pamphlet provides info about why it is so important to get moving while you are in the Intensive Care Unit. Topics include: how you can move while in the ICU, mobility progression steps, what to do if you are afraid to move, what your family can do to help, members of your movement team, how to use the movement poster in your room, and whom to ask if you have questions. Contact info for the unit is also provided.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: ICU, CBRH
- Pamphlet Number
- 2148
Enhancing your recovery after cardiac surgery : steps you can take to get better sooner
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36520
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Maritime Heart Center. ERAS Team.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2019.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1968
- Available Online
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After cardiac surgery, there are lots of things you can do to speed up your recovery such as: being as fit as possible before your surgery, lowering the stress of surgery on your body, and getting up and moving soon after your surgery. This pamphlet explains how to do these things. Topics include: eating well, staying active, doing your exercises, practicing post-surgery restrictions, getting ready for surgery, steps to help your recovery while in hospital, and what to expect after you leave th…
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Maritime Heart Center. ERAS Team
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (22 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Cardiovascular Diseases - surgery
- Postoperative Care
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Cardiovascular system--Surgery
- Postoperative care
- Abstract
- After cardiac surgery, there are lots of things you can do to speed up your recovery such as: being as fit as possible before your surgery, lowering the stress of surgery on your body, and getting up and moving soon after your surgery. This pamphlet explains how to do these things. Topics include: eating well, staying active, doing your exercises, practicing post-surgery restrictions, getting ready for surgery, steps to help your recovery while in hospital, and what to expect after you leave the hospital. A diary is given to help you keep track of your recovery goals. A feedback form is also listed.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: ERAS Team
- Pamphlet Number
- 1968
