8.3 Orthopedics : going home
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36605
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedic Short Stay Unit.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2019.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2025
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This guide explains the info that you were given during your hospital stay. It will help to answer any questions you may have after discharge. Topics include anticoagulation (blood thinners), pain control, dressings and wound care, possible complications, followup, and activity.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedic Short Stay Unit
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (8 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Orthopedic Procedures
- Postoperative Care
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Orthopedic surgery
- Postoperative care
- Specialty
- Surgery
- Abstract
- This guide explains the info that you were given during your hospital stay. It will help to answer any questions you may have after discharge. Topics include anticoagulation (blood thinners), pain control, dressings and wound care, possible complications, followup, and activity.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Orthopedic Short Stay Unit
- Pamphlet Number
- 2025
After orthopedic surgery
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36701
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2020.
- Pamphlet Number
- 0123
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This pamphlet gives info about what to expect after your orthopedic surgery. Topics include pain control, constipation, activity, dressing, stitches/staples, and things to watch for. A list of symptoms requiring immediate medical attention and contact information for the Orthopedic Clinic are provided.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics
- 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)
- Orthopedics
- Surgery
- Postoperative Care
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Orthopedic surgery
- Postoperative care
- Abstract
- This pamphlet gives info about what to expect after your orthopedic surgery. Topics include pain control, constipation, activity, dressing, stitches/staples, and things to watch for. A list of symptoms requiring immediate medical attention and contact information for the Orthopedic Clinic are provided.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Orthopedics
- Pamphlet Number
- 0123
Fractured hip
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36748
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedics.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2020.
- Pamphlet Number
- 0342
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This guide outlines information about hip surgery after a fracture. What the hip joint looks like, types of hip fractures, types of surgeries, and hip rules/precautions are explained. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, exercises, preparing to go home, and equipment are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about followup care, osteoporosis, nutrition, and resources to stop smoking. A section to write down your health care team contact informati…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedics
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2020
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (34 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Hip Fractures - surgery
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Hip joint--Surgery
- Abstract
- This guide outlines information about hip surgery after a fracture. What the hip joint looks like, types of hip fractures, types of surgeries, and hip rules/precautions are explained. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, exercises, preparing to go home, and equipment are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about followup care, osteoporosis, nutrition, and resources to stop smoking. A section to write down your health care team contact information is given. The French version of this pamphlet 2159, "Fracture de la hanche," is also available.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Orthopedics, QEII
- Pamphlet Number
- 0342
Hip replacement surgery : Aberdeen Hospital
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37325
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2210
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This guide outlines information about hip replacement surgery. How the hip works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Hip Precautions are explained. A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, exercises, what to expect when you go home, and equipment are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up care. Hospital and contact information is also listed.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (45 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
- Arthroplasty - rehabilitation
- Orthopedics
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Total hip replacement
- Orthopedics
- Abstract
- This guide outlines information about hip replacement surgery. How the hip works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Hip Precautions are explained. A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, exercises, what to expect when you go home, and equipment are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up care. Hospital and contact information is also listed.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: NSHA Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Pamphlet Number
- 2210
Hip replacement surgery : Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37326
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2211
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This guide outlines information about hip replacement surgery. How the hip works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Hip Precautions are explained. A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, exercises, what to expect when you go home, and equipment are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up care. Hospital and contact information is also listed.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (45 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
- Arthroplasty - rehabilitation
- Orthopedics
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Total hip replacement
- Orthopedics
- Abstract
- This guide outlines information about hip replacement surgery. How the hip works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Hip Precautions are explained. A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, exercises, what to expect when you go home, and equipment are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up care. Hospital and contact information is also listed.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: NSHA Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Pamphlet Number
- 2211
Hip replacement surgery : Dartmouth General Hospital (DGH) Halifax Infirmary (HI)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37327
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2212
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This guide outlines information about hip replacement surgery. How the hip works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Hip Precautions are explained. A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, exercises, what to expect when you go home, and equipment are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up care. Hospital and contact information is also listed.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (45 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
- Arthroplasty - rehabilitation
- Orthopedics
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Total hip replacement
- Orthopedics
- Abstract
- This guide outlines information about hip replacement surgery. How the hip works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Hip Precautions are explained. A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, exercises, what to expect when you go home, and equipment are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up care. Hospital and contact information is also listed.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: NSHA Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Pamphlet Number
- 2212
Hip replacement surgery : Valley Regional Hospital (VRH)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37328
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2213
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This guide outlines information about hip replacement surgery. How the hip works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Hip Precautions are explained. A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, exercises, what to expect when you go home, and equipment are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up care. Hospital and contact information is also listed.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (45 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
- Arthroplasty - rehabilitation
- Orthopedics
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Total hip replacement
- Orthopedics
- Abstract
- This guide outlines information about hip replacement surgery. How the hip works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Hip Precautions are explained. A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, exercises, what to expect when you go home, and equipment are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up care. Hospital and contact information is also listed.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: NSHA Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Pamphlet Number
- 2213
Knee replacement surgery: Dartmouth General Hospital (DGH) Halifax Infirmary (HI)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37504
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2237
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This guide outlines information about knee replacement surgery at the Dartmouth General Hospital and the Halifax Infirmary. A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Why you need surgery, how the knee works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Knee Guidelines are explained. Topics include: what to expect before, during, and after surgery, preparing to go home, hospital information, contact information, and exercises. The guide also answers any questions you…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (46 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
- Arthroplasty - rehabilitation
- Orthopedics
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Total knee replacement
- Orthopedics
- Abstract
- This guide outlines information about knee replacement surgery at the Dartmouth General Hospital and the Halifax Infirmary. A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Why you need surgery, how the knee works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Knee Guidelines are explained. Topics include: what to expect before, during, and after surgery, preparing to go home, hospital information, contact information, and exercises. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up care.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Nova Scotia Health Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Pamphlet Number
- 2237
Knee replacement surgery: Aberdeen Hospital
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37505
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2238
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This guide outlines information about knee replacement surgery at Aberdeen Hospital. A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Why you need surgery, how the knee works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Knee Guidelines are explained. Topics include: what to expect before, during, and after surgery, preparing to go home, hospital information, contact information, and exercises. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up care.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (46 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
- Arthroplasty - rehabilitation
- Orthopedics
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Total knee replacement
- Orthopedics
- Abstract
- This guide outlines information about knee replacement surgery at Aberdeen Hospital. A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Why you need surgery, how the knee works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Knee Guidelines are explained. Topics include: what to expect before, during, and after surgery, preparing to go home, hospital information, contact information, and exercises. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up care.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Nova Scotia Health Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Pamphlet Number
- 2238
Knee replacement surgery: Valley Regional Hospital (VRH)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37506
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2239
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This guide outlines information about knee replacement surgery at Valley Regional Hospital (VRH). A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Why you need surgery, how the knee works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Knee Guidelines are explained. Topics include: what to expect before, during, and after surgery, preparing to go home, hospital information, contact information, and exercises. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up …
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (46 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
- Arthroplasty - rehabilitation
- Orthopedics
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Total knee replacement
- Orthopedics
- Abstract
- This guide outlines information about knee replacement surgery at Valley Regional Hospital (VRH). A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Why you need surgery, how the knee works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Knee Guidelines are explained. Topics include: what to expect before, during, and after surgery, preparing to go home, hospital information, contact information, and exercises. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up care.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Nova Scotia Health Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Pamphlet Number
- 2239
Knee replacement surgery: Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37509
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2240
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This guide outlines information about knee replacement surgery at Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH). A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Why you need surgery, how the knee works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Knee Guidelines are explained. Topics include: what to expect before, during, and after surgery, preparing to go home, hospital information, contact information, and exercises. The guide also answers any questions you may have about foll…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (46 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
- Arthroplasty - rehabilitation
- Orthopedics
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Total knee replacement
- Orthopedics
- Abstract
- This guide outlines information about knee replacement surgery at Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH). A pre-surgical patient checklist is provided. Why you need surgery, how the knee works, what osteoarthritis is, how surgery is done, types of surgeries, and Knee Guidelines are explained. Topics include: what to expect before, during, and after surgery, preparing to go home, hospital information, contact information, and exercises. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up care.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Nova Scotia Health Orthopedics & Perioperative Services
- Pamphlet Number
- 2240
Hip fracture recovery guide : Aberdeen Regional Hospital
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37521
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Aberdeen Regional Hospital. Orthopedics.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2245
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This guide outlines information about hip surgery after a fracture. What the hip joint looks like, types of hip fractures, and types of surgeries are explained. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, at home, and exercises are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about possible complications and osteoporosis. A section with an exercise schedule is given.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (24 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Hip Fractures - surgery
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Hip joint--Surgery
- Abstract
- This guide outlines information about hip surgery after a fracture. What the hip joint looks like, types of hip fractures, and types of surgeries are explained. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, at home, and exercises are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about possible complications and osteoporosis. A section with an exercise schedule is given.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Orthopedics, Aberdeen Regional Hospital
- Pamphlet Number
- 2245
Hip fracture recovery guide : Valley Regional Hospital
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36756
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Valley Regional Hospital. Orthopedics.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2137
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This guide outlines information about hip surgery after a fracture. What the hip joint looks like, types of hip fractures, and types of surgeries are explained. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, at home, and exercises are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about possible complications and osteoporosis. A section with an exercise schedule is given. The French version of this pamphlet 2157, "Se rétablir d’une fracture de la hanche - Hôpital r…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Valley Regional Hospital. Orthopedics
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (21 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Hip Fractures - surgery
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Hip joint--Surgery
- Abstract
- This guide outlines information about hip surgery after a fracture. What the hip joint looks like, types of hip fractures, and types of surgeries are explained. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, at home, and exercises are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about possible complications and osteoporosis. A section with an exercise schedule is given. The French version of this pamphlet 2157, "Se rétablir d’une fracture de la hanche - Hôpital régional Valley ," is also available.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Orthopedics, Valley Regional Hospital
- Pamphlet Number
- 2137
Se rétablir d’une fracture de la hanche : Hôpital régional Valley
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37465
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Valley Regional Hospital. Orthopedics.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2157
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Ce guide porte sur la chirurgie de la hanche après une fracture et présente ce qui suit : articulation de la hanche, types de fractures de la hanche, types de chirurgies, à quoi s’attendre avant, pendant et après une chirurgie, exercices et préparation au retour à la maison. Il aborde les complications possibles et le problème de l’ostéoporose et propose un programme d’exercices. ; This pamphlet is a French translation of the English pamphlet 2137, "Hip Fracture Recovery Guide - Valley Regional…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Valley Regional Hospital. Orthopedics
- Alternate Title
- Hip fracture recovery guide : Valley Regional Hospital
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- French
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (21 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Hip Fractures - surgery
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Hip joint--Surgery
- Abstract
- Ce guide porte sur la chirurgie de la hanche après une fracture et présente ce qui suit : articulation de la hanche, types de fractures de la hanche, types de chirurgies, à quoi s’attendre avant, pendant et après une chirurgie, exercices et préparation au retour à la maison. Il aborde les complications possibles et le problème de l’ostéoporose et propose un programme d’exercices.
- This pamphlet is a French translation of the English pamphlet 2137, "Hip Fracture Recovery Guide - Valley Regional Hospital". This guide outlines information about hip surgery after a fracture. What the hip joint looks like, types of hip fractures, and types of surgeries are explained. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, at home, and exercises are covered. The guide also answers any questions you may have about possible complications and osteoporosis. A section with an exercise schedule is given.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Orthopedics, Valley Regional Hospital
- Pamphlet Number
- 2157
Unit 8.1 : orthopedic medicine - Halifax Infirmary (HI)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35905
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedics.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2023.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1848
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Unit 8.1 is for people who have a health condition that needs to be treated right away. Topics include: Home First and discharge planning, what to expect on the unit, who makes up your health care team, visiting, how your loved ones can help you in the hospital, rights and privacy, TV service, helpful information (parking, personal belongings, conveniences, accomodations for visitors, wi-fi). Important phone numbers are also provided.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedics
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2023
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (20 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Hospital Units
- Orthopedics
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Hospital wards
- Orthopedics
- Abstract
- Unit 8.1 is for people who have a health condition that needs to be treated right away. Topics include: Home First and discharge planning, what to expect on the unit, who makes up your health care team, visiting, how your loved ones can help you in the hospital, rights and privacy, TV service, helpful information (parking, personal belongings, conveniences, accomodations for visitors, wi-fi). Important phone numbers are also provided.
- Notes
- Previous title: Welcome to 8.1 Orthopaedics : Halifax Infirmary site
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Unit 8.1, HI, QEII
- Pamphlet Number
- 1848
Fractured hip - Cape Breton Regional Hospital
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams38156
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Orthopedics.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2023.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2321
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This pamphlet outlines information about hip surgery after a fracture. What the hip joint looks like, types of hip fractures, types of surgeries, and hip precautions (rules) are explained. Topics include: what to expect before, during, and after surgery, exercises, preparing to go home, and equipment. The guide answers any questions you may have about follow-up care, osteoporosis, nutrition, and resources to stop smoking. A section to write down the numbers of your health care team members is l…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2023
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (34 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Hip Fractures - surgery
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Hip joint--Surgery
- Abstract
- This pamphlet outlines information about hip surgery after a fracture. What the hip joint looks like, types of hip fractures, types of surgeries, and hip precautions (rules) are explained. Topics include: what to expect before, during, and after surgery, exercises, preparing to go home, and equipment. The guide answers any questions you may have about follow-up care, osteoporosis, nutrition, and resources to stop smoking. A section to write down the numbers of your health care team members is listed.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Orthopedics, CBRH
- Pamphlet Number
- 2321
Welcome to Unit 7.2 : Orthopaedics : Halifax Infirmary, QE II
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35463
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Halifax Infirmary. Orthopaedics.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2024.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1533
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This pamphlet gives information about the Orthopaedic Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) and the Orthopaedic Unit on 7.2. Information includes who is on your health care team, what a usual day is like on 7.2, and staying safe in the hospital.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Halifax Infirmary. Orthopaedics
- Alternate Title
- Welcome to Unit 7.2 : Orthopedics : Halifax Infirmary, QE II
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2024
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (12 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Hospital Units
- Orthopedics
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Hospital wards
- Orthopedics
- Abstract
- This pamphlet gives information about the Orthopaedic Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) and the Orthopaedic Unit on 7.2. Information includes who is on your health care team, what a usual day is like on 7.2, and staying safe in the hospital.
- Notes
- Previous title: Welcome to 7.2 Orthopaedics
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Unit 7.2, Orthopaedics, HI, QE II
- Pamphlet Number
- 1533
