Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cobequid Community Health Centre. Respiratory Services.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1454
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Asthma is inflammation (irritation, reddening, and swelling) of the airways (breathing passages) in the lungs. This makes it hard for air to flow in and out of the lungs. This pamphlet explains how asthma is diagnosed and managed. It covers what you will learn in asthma education sessions. The French version of this pamphlet 2106, "Asthme", is also available.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cobequid Community Health Centre. Respiratory Services
- 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)
- Asthma
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Asthma
- Abstract
- Asthma is inflammation (irritation, reddening, and swelling) of the airways (breathing passages) in the lungs. This makes it hard for air to flow in and out of the lungs. This pamphlet explains how asthma is diagnosed and managed. It covers what you will learn in asthma education sessions. The French version of this pamphlet 2106, "Asthme", is also available.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Respiratory Services, Cobequid Community Health Centre
- Pamphlet Number
- 1454
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cobequid Community Health Centre. Respiratory Services.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2019.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2106
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
L'asthme est une maladie dans laquelle les voies respiratoires des poumons sont enflammées (irritées, rougies et gonflées). La brochure explique le diagnostic de l’asthme, l’objectif de la gestion de l’asthme, les séances d’éducation sur l’asthme des Services de soins respiratoires du Centre de santé communautaire Cobequid et la façon d’y avoir accès. ; This pamphlet is a French translation of "Asthma" pamphlet 1454. Asthma is a condition where the airways (breathing passages) of the lungs are …
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cobequid Community Health Centre. Respiratory Services
- Alternate Title
- Asthma
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- French
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([2] p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Asthma
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Asthma
- Specialty
- Respiratory System
- Abstract
- L'asthme est une maladie dans laquelle les voies respiratoires des poumons sont enflammées (irritées, rougies et gonflées). La brochure explique le diagnostic de l’asthme, l’objectif de la gestion de l’asthme, les séances d’éducation sur l’asthme des Services de soins respiratoires du Centre de santé communautaire Cobequid et la façon d’y avoir accès.
- This pamphlet is a French translation of "Asthma" pamphlet 1454. Asthma is a condition where the airways (breathing passages) of the lungs are inflamed (irritated, reddened, and swollen). This pamphlet explains how asthma is diagnosed, the goal of asthma management, asthma education sessions, asthma treatment, and how to access asthma education provided by Respiratory Services at Cobequid Community Health Centre.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Respiratory Services, Cobequid Community Health Centre
- Pamphlet Number
- 2106
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35157
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cobequid Community Health Centre. Respiratory Services.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1233
- Available Online
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive (gets worse over time) lung disorder. It is most commonly caused by smoking. COPD can be chronic (ongoing) bronchitis, emphysema, or a combination of both. This pamphlet identifies persons at risk for COPD, the signs and symptoms to watch for, and how it is diagnosed and managed.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cobequid Community Health Centre. Respiratory Services
- 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)
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Lung Diseases, Obstructive
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Lungs--Diseases
- Lungs--Diseases, Obstructive
- Abstract
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive (gets worse over time) lung disorder. It is most commonly caused by smoking. COPD can be chronic (ongoing) bronchitis, emphysema, or a combination of both. This pamphlet identifies persons at risk for COPD, the signs and symptoms to watch for, and how it is diagnosed and managed.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Respiratory Services, Cobequid Community Health Centre
- Pamphlet Number
- 1233
Getting ready for a computed tomography (CT) virtual colonscopy : QEII Health Sciences Centre, Dartmouth General Hospital, Cobequid Community Health Centre
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35252
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII Health Sciences Centre. Diagnostic Imaging, Nova Scotia Health Authority. Dartmouth General Hospital. Diagnostic Imaging, Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cobequid Community Health Centre. Diagnostic Imaging.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1370
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
A virtual colonoscopy (VC) is a test used to check the inside lining of the colon for growths called polyps. It is also called a computerized tomography (CT) colonography or CTC. This pamphlet explains how to get ready for a CT VC, including instructions to make sure your bowel is properly cleaned for the test, and what will happen during the test.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII Health Sciences Centre. Diagnostic Imaging
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Dartmouth General Hospital. Diagnostic Imaging
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cobequid Community Health Centre. Diagnostic Imaging
- Alternate Title
- CT colonography
- CTC
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (4 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Colonography, Computed Tomographic
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Colon (Anatomy)--Tomography
- Specialty
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Abstract
- A virtual colonoscopy (VC) is a test used to check the inside lining of the colon for growths called polyps. It is also called a computerized tomography (CT) colonography or CTC. This pamphlet explains how to get ready for a CT VC, including instructions to make sure your bowel is properly cleaned for the test, and what will happen during the test.
- Notes
- previous title: Getting ready for a CT virtual colonscopy : QEII, DGH, CCHC
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Diagnostic Imaging, QEII, DGH, CCHC
- Pamphlet Number
- 1370
Medical Surgical Day Clinic : Cobequid Community Health Centre
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36500
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cobequid Community Health Centre. Medical Surgical Day Clinic.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2019.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1413
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
The Medical Surgical Day Clinic (MSDC) is for patients that need followup care after a visit to the Emergency Department at Cobequid Community Health Centre (CCHC). This pamphlet gives specific instructions for what to expect if you are having certain procedures done (e.g., CT scans, ultrasounds, etc.). Instructions for getting ready for certain procedures are given. If you are not able to keep your appointment, please call 902-869-6510.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cobequid Community Health Centre. Medical Surgical Day Clinic
- Alternate Title
- MSDC
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Aftercare
- Emergency Outpatient Unit
- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Hospitals--After care
- Hospitals--Diagnostic services
- Abstract
- The Medical Surgical Day Clinic (MSDC) is for patients that need followup care after a visit to the Emergency Department at Cobequid Community Health Centre (CCHC). This pamphlet gives specific instructions for what to expect if you are having certain procedures done (e.g., CT scans, ultrasounds, etc.). Instructions for getting ready for certain procedures are given. If you are not able to keep your appointment, please call 902-869-6510.
- Notes
- Previous title: Medical Surgical Day Clinic
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: CCHC Staff
- Pamphlet Number
- 1413
Options for non-urgent care
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35039
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cobequid Community Health Centre.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2018.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1164
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This pamphlet lists a variety of walk-in clinics located in the Halifax area. Addresses and phone numbers for each facility are listed. A list of common illnesses and injuries for which you would normally visit your family doctor is also given.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cobequid Community Health Centre
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2018
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([4 p.]) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Ambulatory Care
- Clinics
- Outpatients
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Clinics--Nova Scotia--Halifax
- Specialty
- Cobequid Community Health Centre
- Abstract
- This pamphlet lists a variety of walk-in clinics located in the Halifax area. Addresses and phone numbers for each facility are listed. A list of common illnesses and injuries for which you would normally visit your family doctor is also given.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Cobequid Community Health Centre
- Pamphlet Number
- 1164
