Skip header and navigation

9 records – page 1 of 1.

Care after your carpal tunnel surgery : Dr. Pickett

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35398
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.
Pamphlet Number
1491
Available Online
View Pamphlet
This pamphlet provides specific instructions after carpal tunnel surgery for Dr. Pickett's patients. It reviews information about positioning, the dressing, follow-up, managing discomfort, and problems that need medical attention right away.
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures
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)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - surgery
Hand - surgery
Subjects (LCSH)
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Hand--Surgery
Specialty
Surgery
Abstract
This pamphlet provides specific instructions after carpal tunnel surgery for Dr. Pickett's patients. It reviews information about positioning, the dressing, follow-up, managing discomfort, and problems that need medical attention right away.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Minor Procedures, QEII
Pamphlet Number
1491
Less detail

Care after your plastic surgery procedure

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35704
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2017.
Pamphlet Number
1680
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Care instructions are provided for hand surgery, suture (stitch) line care, and for a suture line with Steri-Strips®. Possible problems you may encounter and specific instructions are provided. A space to record your follow-up plan is given on the back cover of the pamphlet along with contact information. The French version of this pamphlet 1797, "Soins à dispenser après votre intervention de chirurgie plastique", is also available.
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2017
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Surgery, Plastic
Subjects (LCSH)
Surgery, Plastic
Abstract
Care instructions are provided for hand surgery, suture (stitch) line care, and for a suture line with Steri-Strips®. Possible problems you may encounter and specific instructions are provided. A space to record your follow-up plan is given on the back cover of the pamphlet along with contact information. The French version of this pamphlet 1797, "Soins à dispenser après votre intervention de chirurgie plastique", is also available.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Minor Procedures, QEII, Halifax
Pamphlet Number
1680
Less detail

Care after your surgery - Dr. Morris

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams34385
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2019.
Pamphlet Number
0340
Available Online
View Pamphlet
After your hand surgery, you will need to learn how to care for your suture lines (with a dressing, without a dressing, and with Steri-Strips™). Please check with your health care provider about suture removal. Contact information for Dr. Morris is given in case you have problems and/or complications.
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures
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)
Hand - surgery
Subjects (LCSH)
Hand--Surgery
Abstract
After your hand surgery, you will need to learn how to care for your suture lines (with a dressing, without a dressing, and with Steri-Strips™). Please check with your health care provider about suture removal. Contact information for Dr. Morris is given in case you have problems and/or complications.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Minor Procedures
Pamphlet Number
0340
Less detail

Caring for your sutures (stitches)

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35623
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2019.
Pamphlet Number
0199
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Special care instructions are given for sutures (stitches) with a dressing, with Steri-Strips™, and without a dressing. Important tips and a list of symptoms that need the attention of your family health care provider are listed.
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2019
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document ([1] p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Sutures
Subjects (LCSH)
Sutures
Abstract
Special care instructions are given for sutures (stitches) with a dressing, with Steri-Strips™, and without a dressing. Important tips and a list of symptoms that need the attention of your family health care provider are listed.
Notes
Previous title: Suture line, care of
Responsibility
Prepared by: Minor Procedures, HI, QEII, Halifax
Pamphlet Number
0199
Less detail

Implanted vascular access device (IVAD or "port")

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36613
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures, Nova Scotia Health Authority. Hants Community Hospital. Same Day Surgery Unit, Nova Scotia Health Authority. Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Oncology Unit. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2019.
Pamphlet Number
0421
Available Online
View Pamphlet
An implanted vascular access device (IVAD) is a small device that goes into a large vein just above your heart. This makes it easier to give you intravenous (IV) medications and to take blood samples. It is also called a “port” or “port-a-cath.” A port is placed under your skin below your collarbone. Topics include: benefits, how it works, how to get ready for surgery, what to expect during and after surgery, care at home, and taking care of your port. A space to write your doctor's name and ph…
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Hants Community Hospital. Same Day Surgery Unit
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Oncology Unit
Alternate Title
Port
Port-a-cath
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2019
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Vascular Access Device
Neoplasms - therapy
Subjects (LCSH)
Drug infusion pumps
Cancer--Treatment
Abstract
An implanted vascular access device (IVAD) is a small device that goes into a large vein just above your heart. This makes it easier to give you intravenous (IV) medications and to take blood samples. It is also called a “port” or “port-a-cath.” A port is placed under your skin below your collarbone. Topics include: benefits, how it works, how to get ready for surgery, what to expect during and after surgery, care at home, and taking care of your port. A space to write your doctor's name and phone number is given in case you have any problems.
Notes
Previous title: Implanted infusion port
Responsibility
Prepared by: Minor Procedures, QEII; SDSU, Hants Community Hospital; Oncology Unit, Yarmouth Regional Hospital
Pamphlet Number
0421
Less detail

Prendre soin de votre suture

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35850
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2017.
Pamphlet Number
1798
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Des directives particulières de soins sont fournies pour les sutures effectuées avec des bandelettes Steri-StripMC, sans pansement. D’importants conseils et une liste des symptômes à porter à l’attention de votre médecin sont présentés. ; This pamphlet is a French translation of "Taking Care of Your Stitches" pamphlet 1689. Special care instructions are given for stitches (sutures) with a dressing, with Steri-Strips™, and without a dressing. Important tips and a list of symptoms that need the a…
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures
Alternate Title
Taking care of your stitches
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2017
Format
Pamphlet
Language
French
Physical Description
1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Sutures
Subjects (LCSH)
Sutures
Abstract
Des directives particulières de soins sont fournies pour les sutures effectuées avec des bandelettes Steri-StripMC, sans pansement. D’importants conseils et une liste des symptômes à porter à l’attention de votre médecin sont présentés.
This pamphlet is a French translation of "Taking Care of Your Stitches" pamphlet 1689. Special care instructions are given for stitches (sutures) with a dressing, with Steri-Strips™, and without a dressing. Important tips and a list of symptoms that need the attention of your doctor are listed.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Minor Procedures
Pamphlet Number
1798
Less detail

Sclerotherapy discharge instructions - Dr. MacKean

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35640
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2019.
Pamphlet Number
0206
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Your varicose veins have been injected with a special medication during a treatment called sclerotherapy. This medication causes a blockage in your varicose veins. This forces the blood to go around the blockage and travel through nearby healthier veins, increasing blood flow in your legs. This pamphlet gives specific directions to prevent blood clots from forming in your healthy veins. Mild side effects and a list of symptoms that require immediate medical attention are provided.
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures
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)
Sclerotherapy
Subjects (LCSH)
Sclerotherapy
Specialty
Cardiovascular System
Abstract
Your varicose veins have been injected with a special medication during a treatment called sclerotherapy. This medication causes a blockage in your varicose veins. This forces the blood to go around the blockage and travel through nearby healthier veins, increasing blood flow in your legs. This pamphlet gives specific directions to prevent blood clots from forming in your healthy veins. Mild side effects and a list of symptoms that require immediate medical attention are provided.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Minor Procedures & G. MacKean MD, QEII, Halifax
Pamphlet Number
0206
Less detail

Soins à dispenser après votre intervention de chirurgie plastique

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35856
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2017.
Pamphlet Number
1797
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Le présent dépliant fournit des directives de soins pour la chirurgie de la main, les points de suture et les sutures effectuées au moyen des bandelettes Steri-StripMC. On y traite aussi des problèmes possibles et d’instructions précises à suivre. Un espace pour indiquer votre plan de suivi et les coordonnées des personnes à joindre est fourni à l’arrière du dépliant. ; This pamphlet is a French translation of "Care After Your Plastic Surgery Procedure" pamphlet 1680. Care instructions are prov…
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures
Alternate Title
Care after your plastic surgery procedure
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2017
Format
Pamphlet
Language
French
Physical Description
1 electronic document (4 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Surgery, Plastic
Subjects (LCSH)
Surgery, Plastic
Abstract
Le présent dépliant fournit des directives de soins pour la chirurgie de la main, les points de suture et les sutures effectuées au moyen des bandelettes Steri-StripMC. On y traite aussi des problèmes possibles et d’instructions précises à suivre. Un espace pour indiquer votre plan de suivi et les coordonnées des personnes à joindre est fourni à l’arrière du dépliant.
This pamphlet is a French translation of "Care After Your Plastic Surgery Procedure" pamphlet 1680. Care instructions are provided for hand surgery, suture (stitch) line care, and for a suture line with Steri-Strips®. Possible problems you may encounter and specific instructions are provided. A space to record your follow-up plan is given on the back cover of the pamphlet along with contact information.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Minor Procedures, QEII, Halifax
Pamphlet Number
1797
Less detail

Taking care of your stitches

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35706
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2017.
Pamphlet Number
1689
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Special care instructions are given for stitches (sutures) with a dressing, with Steri-Strips™, and without a dressing. Important tips and a list of symptoms that need the attention of your doctor are listed. The French version of this pamphlet 1798, "Prendre soin de votre suture", is also available.
Available Online
View Pamphlet
Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Minor Procedures
Alternate Title
Taking care of your sutures
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2017
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Sutures
Subjects (LCSH)
Sutures
Abstract
Special care instructions are given for stitches (sutures) with a dressing, with Steri-Strips™, and without a dressing. Important tips and a list of symptoms that need the attention of your doctor are listed. The French version of this pamphlet 1798, "Prendre soin de votre suture", is also available.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Minor Procedures
Pamphlet Number
1689
Less detail

9 records – page 1 of 1.