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[Your rights and responsibilities]

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Patient Relations, Nova Scotia Health Authority. Communications. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2021.
Pamphlet Number
2205
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This is an Arabic translation of the English pamphlet 0466. It is important that you understand your rights and responsibilities as a patient or client at Nova Scotia Health. This pamphlet reviews your rights and responsibilities, including information on quality care, dignity and respect, your health care, privacy, and uninsured services. Contact information for the Patient Relations team is provided should you wish to share concerns or compliments, or to ask questions about your care. The Fre…
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Patient Relations
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Communications
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2021
Format
Pamphlet
Language
Arabic
Physical Description
1 electronic document (6 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Patient Rights
Subjects (LCSH)
Patients--Legal status, laws, etc.
Specialty
Hospitals
Abstract
This is an Arabic translation of the English pamphlet 0466. It is important that you understand your rights and responsibilities as a patient or client at Nova Scotia Health. This pamphlet reviews your rights and responsibilities, including information on quality care, dignity and respect, your health care, privacy, and uninsured services. Contact information for the Patient Relations team is provided should you wish to share concerns or compliments, or to ask questions about your care. The French version of this pamphlet 1739, "Vos droits et vos responsabilités", is also available. The English letter size version of this pamphlet, 1842, is also available.
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Prepared by: Patient Relations & Communications
Pamphlet Number
2205
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Your rights and responsibilities (letter size)

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Quality Improvement and Safety. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2024.
Pamphlet Number
1842
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This pamphlet explains your rights and responsibilities as a patient. It includes information on quality care and safety, dignity and respect, information about your health care, essential care partners, and privacy. A list of resources is included. The booklet size version of this pamphlet, 0466, is also available.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Quality Improvement and Safety
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2024
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (6 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Patient Rights
Subjects (LCSH)
Patients--Legal status, laws, etc.
Specialty
Hospitals
Abstract
This pamphlet explains your rights and responsibilities as a patient. It includes information on quality care and safety, dignity and respect, information about your health care, essential care partners, and privacy. A list of resources is included. The booklet size version of this pamphlet, 0466, is also available.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Quality Improvement and Safety
Pamphlet Number
1842
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Your rights and responsibilities (booklet size)

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Quality Improvement and Safety. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2024.
Pamphlet Number
0466
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This pamphlet explains your rights and responsibilities as a patient. It includes information on quality care and safety, dignity and respect, information about your health care, essential care partners, and privacy. A list of resources is included. The French version of this pamphlet 1739, "Vos droits et vos responsabilités", is also available. The Arabic version of this pamphlet 2205, is also available. The letter size version of this pamphlet, 1842, is also available.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Quality Improvement and Safety
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)
Patient Rights
Subjects (LCSH)
Patients--Legal status, laws, etc.
Specialty
Hospitals
Abstract
This pamphlet explains your rights and responsibilities as a patient. It includes information on quality care and safety, dignity and respect, information about your health care, essential care partners, and privacy. A list of resources is included. The French version of this pamphlet 1739, "Vos droits et vos responsabilités", is also available. The Arabic version of this pamphlet 2205, is also available. The letter size version of this pamphlet, 1842, is also available.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Quality Improvement and Safety
Pamphlet Number
0466
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Vos droits et vos responsabilités (booklet size)

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Patient Relations., Nova Scotia Health Authority. Communications. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2021.
Pamphlet Number
1739
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Il est important que vous compreniez vos droits et vos responsabilités en tant que patient ou client de Santé Nouvelle-Écosse. Cette brochure vous présente vos droits et responsabilités à titre de patient. Vous y trouverez des renseignements sur la qualité des soins, la confidentialité et les services non assurés. Les coordonnées de l'équipe des relations avec les patients sont fournies si vous souhaitez faire part de vos préoccupations, exprimer des compliments ou poser des questions concernan…
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Patient Relations.
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Communications
Alternate Title
Your rights and responsibilities
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2021
Format
Pamphlet
Language
French
Physical Description
1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Patient Rights
Subjects (LCSH)
Patients--Legal status, laws, etc.
Specialty
Hospitals
Abstract
Il est important que vous compreniez vos droits et vos responsabilités en tant que patient ou client de Santé Nouvelle-Écosse. Cette brochure vous présente vos droits et responsabilités à titre de patient. Vous y trouverez des renseignements sur la qualité des soins, la confidentialité et les services non assurés. Les coordonnées de l'équipe des relations avec les patients sont fournies si vous souhaitez faire part de vos préoccupations, exprimer des compliments ou poser des questions concernant vos soins.
This pamphlet is a French translation of “Your Rights and Responsibilities” pamphlet 0466. It is important that you understand your rights and responsibilities as a patient or client at Nova Scotia Health. This pamphlet reviews your rights and responsibilities, including information on quality care, dignity and respect, your health care, privacy, and uninsured services. Contact information for the Patient Relations team is provided should you wish to share concerns or compliments, or to ask questions about your care.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Patient Relations & Communications
Pamphlet Number
1739
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Welcome to Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial Building

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Veterans' Services. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2021.
Pamphlet Number
1390
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This guide will help veterans and their families prepare for their move to their new home. Information includes what to bring, what will happen on the first day, residents' rights and responsibilities, safety, and general information about the facility. A phone directory is also provided.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Veterans' Services
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2021
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (18 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Veterans
Veterans Health
Subjects (LCSH)
Veterans
Veterans' hospitals
Specialty
Geriatrics
Abstract
This guide will help veterans and their families prepare for their move to their new home. Information includes what to bring, what will happen on the first day, residents' rights and responsibilities, safety, and general information about the facility. A phone directory is also provided.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Veterans' Services
Pamphlet Number
1390
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Welcome to Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial Building

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Veterans' Services. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2021.
Pamphlet Number
1802
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This guide was prepared to help incoming residents of Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial Building and their families prepare for their move to their new home. A wide variety of useful information is provided, including what to bring, what will happen on the first day, residents' rights and responsibilities, and services provided by the facility.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Veterans' Services
Alternate Title
Welcome to Camp Hill VMB
Welcome to CHVMB
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2021
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (18 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Geriatrics
Hospital Units
Subjects (LCSH)
Geriatrics
Hospital units
Specialty
Hospitals
Abstract
This guide was prepared to help incoming residents of Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial Building and their families prepare for their move to their new home. A wide variety of useful information is provided, including what to bring, what will happen on the first day, residents' rights and responsibilities, and services provided by the facility.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Veterans' Services
Pamphlet Number
1802
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Restorative Care Unit (RCU): Sutherland Harris Memorial Hospital

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Sutherland Harris Memorial Hospital. Restorative Care Unit. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.
Pamphlet Number
2250
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The Restorative Care Unit at Sutherland Harris Memorial Hospital safely helps patients and their families reach their highest level of independent living. What the unit will help you with, what to bring, accommodations, your health care team, your rights and responsibilities, fall and injury prevention, and other information is outlined.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Sutherland Harris Memorial Hospital. Restorative Care Unit
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2022
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (15 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Rehabilitation
Self Care
Subjects (LCSH)
Rehabilitation
Self-care, Health
Specialty
Nursing Units
Abstract
The Restorative Care Unit at Sutherland Harris Memorial Hospital safely helps patients and their families reach their highest level of independent living. What the unit will help you with, what to bring, accommodations, your health care team, your rights and responsibilities, fall and injury prevention, and other information is outlined.
Responsibility
Prepared by: RCU staff, Sutherland Harris Memorial Hospital
Pamphlet Number
2250
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Unit 8.1 : orthopedic medicine - Halifax Infirmary (HI)

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedics. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.
Pamphlet Number
1848
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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.
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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
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In-centre hemodialysis

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Central Zone. Renal Program. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.
Pamphlet Number
1220
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This pamphlet is for patients who are beginning dialysis. It explains what to expect when starting hemodialysis, common questions you may have, your hemodialysis schedule, and your hemodialysis health care team. Information about Patient Rights and Responsibilities, Patient Relations, and Ethics is included. The pamphlet also includes a list of resources and words you may hear during your treatment. A blank Hemodialysis Care Plan, Hemodialysis Tracking Sheet, and Hemodialysis checklist are also…
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Central Zone. Renal Program
Alternate Title
In centre hemodialysis
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2023
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (24 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Renal Dialysis
Kidney Diseases - therapy
Subjects (LCSH)
Hemodialysis
Kidneys--Diseases
Specialty
Nephrology
Abstract
This pamphlet is for patients who are beginning dialysis. It explains what to expect when starting hemodialysis, common questions you may have, your hemodialysis schedule, and your hemodialysis health care team. Information about Patient Rights and Responsibilities, Patient Relations, and Ethics is included. The pamphlet also includes a list of resources and words you may hear during your treatment. A blank Hemodialysis Care Plan, Hemodialysis Tracking Sheet, and Hemodialysis checklist are also included.
Notes
Previous titles: Renal (dialysis) patient handbook, Hemodialysis patient handbook
Responsibility
Prepared by: Renal Program, Central Zone
Pamphlet Number
1220
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Privacy of your personal health information (PHI) at Nova Scotia Health

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Legal Services. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.
Pamphlet Number
1741
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This pamphlet explains how Nova Scotia Health protects your privacy and confidentiality. Information on how Nova Scotia Health uses your personal health information, what personal health information the Personal Health Information Act does and does not protect, and your rights under the Act is included. The French version of this pamphlet 1758, "La confidentialité de vos renseignements personnels sur la santé à Santé Nouvelle-Écosse", is also available.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Legal Services
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2023
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (6 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Privacy
Confidentiality - legislation & jurisprudence
Health Records, Personal
Medical Records - legislation & jurisprudence
Subjects (LCSH)
Privacy
Confidential communications--Law and legislation
Medical records--Access control--Nova Scotia
Medical records--Law and legislation
Abstract
This pamphlet explains how Nova Scotia Health protects your privacy and confidentiality. Information on how Nova Scotia Health uses your personal health information, what personal health information the Personal Health Information Act does and does not protect, and your rights under the Act is included. The French version of this pamphlet 1758, "La confidentialité de vos renseignements personnels sur la santé à Santé Nouvelle-Écosse", is also available.
Notes
Previous title: Privacy of your health information at NSHA
Responsibility
Prepared by: Nova Scotia Health Legal Services
Pamphlet Number
1741
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Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Physiotherapy, Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Unit 6A. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2021.
Pamphlet Number
0702
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This pamphlet is about laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair. A hiatal hernia happens when part of your stomach moves up into your lower chest through an opening in the diaphragm. Topics include what to expect after surgery, including intravenous (IV), nasogastric tube, face mask or nasal prongs, pain management, and deep breathing and coughing. Activity after your surgery and nutrition are also explained. A clinical pathway and glossary are also included. The French version of this pamphlet 1899, …
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Physiotherapy
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Unit 6A
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2021
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (14 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Hernia repair
Subjects (LCSH)
Hernia--Surgery
Specialty
Gastrointestinal System
Abstract
This pamphlet is about laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair. A hiatal hernia happens when part of your stomach moves up into your lower chest through an opening in the diaphragm. Topics include what to expect after surgery, including intravenous (IV), nasogastric tube, face mask or nasal prongs, pain management, and deep breathing and coughing. Activity after your surgery and nutrition are also explained. A clinical pathway and glossary are also included. The French version of this pamphlet 1899, "Chirurgie laparoscopique de la hernie hiatale", is also available.
Responsibility
Adapted by: Physiotherapy and 6A, QE II; This guide was adapted with permission from The Ottawa Hospital for use by Nova Scotia Health. © The Ottawa Hospital, June 2002 (Revised 2008) All rights reserved.
Pamphlet Number
0702
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La confidentialité de vos renseignements personnels sur la santé à Santé Nouvelle-Écosse

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Legal Services. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.
Pamphlet Number
1758
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La présente publication explique comment Santé Nouvelle-Écosse protège votre vie privée et la confidentialité. La publication vous renseigne sur la manière dont Santé Nouvelle-Écosse utilise vos renseignements personnels sur la santé, sur les renseignements personnels sur la santé qui sont protégés ou non par la loi sur les renseignements médicaux personnels (Personal Health Information Act), et sur vos droits en vertu de la loi. ; This pamphlet is a French translation of "Privacy of Your Perso…
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Legal Services
Alternate Title
Privacy of Your Personal Health Information (PHI) at Nova Scotia Health
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2023
Format
Pamphlet
Language
French
Physical Description
1 electronic document (6 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Privacy
Confidentiality - legislation & jurisprudence
Health Records, Personal
Medical Records - legislation & jurisprudence
Subjects (LCSH)
Privacy
Confidential communications--Law and legislation
Medical records--Access control--Nova Scotia
Medical records--Law and legislation
Specialty
Hospitals
Abstract
La présente publication explique comment Santé Nouvelle-Écosse protège votre vie privée et la confidentialité. La publication vous renseigne sur la manière dont Santé Nouvelle-Écosse utilise vos renseignements personnels sur la santé, sur les renseignements personnels sur la santé qui sont protégés ou non par la loi sur les renseignements médicaux personnels (Personal Health Information Act), et sur vos droits en vertu de la loi.
This pamphlet is a French translation of "Privacy of Your Personal Health Information (PHI) at Nova Scotia Health" pamphlet 1741. This pamphlet explains how Nova Scotia Health protects your privacy and confidentiality. Information on how your personal health information is used, what personal health information the Personal Health Information Act does and does not protect, and your rights under the Act is included.
Notes
Previous title: La confidentialité de vos renseignements médicaux à la Régie de la santé de la Nouvelle-Écosse
Responsibility
Prepared by: NSHA Legal Services
Pamphlet Number
1758
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Chirurgie laparoscopique de la hernie hiatale

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Physiotherapy, Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Unit 6A. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2021.
Pamphlet Number
1899
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La présente brochure porte sur la chirurgie laparoscopique de la hernie hiatale. On parle de hernie hiatale quand une partie de votre estomac remonte dans la partie inférieure de votre thorax par un orifice dans le diaphragme. Les sujets traités sont, entre autres, à quoi s’attendre après la chirurgie (intraveineuse, sonde nasogastrique, masque ou canule nasale), la gestion de la douleur et les exercices de respiration profonde et de toux. On y traite aussi de l’activité et de la nutrition aprè…
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Physiotherapy
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QE II. Unit 6A
Alternate Title
Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2021
Format
Pamphlet
Language
French
Physical Description
1 electronic document (13 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Hernia repair
Subjects (LCSH)
Hernia--Surgery
Specialty
Gastrointestinal System
Abstract
La présente brochure porte sur la chirurgie laparoscopique de la hernie hiatale. On parle de hernie hiatale quand une partie de votre estomac remonte dans la partie inférieure de votre thorax par un orifice dans le diaphragme. Les sujets traités sont, entre autres, à quoi s’attendre après la chirurgie (intraveineuse, sonde nasogastrique, masque ou canule nasale), la gestion de la douleur et les exercices de respiration profonde et de toux. On y traite aussi de l’activité et de la nutrition après l’intervention. Un cheminement clinique et un glossaire sont présentés.
This pamphlet is a French translation of "Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair" pamphlet 0702. This pamphlet is about laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair. A hiatal hernia happens when part of your stomach moves up into your lower chest through an opening in the diaphragm. Topics include what to expect after surgery, including intravenous (IV), nasogastric tube, face mask or nasal prongs, pain management, and deep breathing and coughing. Activity after your surgery and nutrition are also explained. A clinical pathway and glossary are also included.
Responsibility
Adapted by: Physiotherapy and 6A, QE II; This guide was adapted with permission from The Ottawa Hospital for use by Nova Scotia Health. © The Ottawa Hospital, June 2002 (Revised 2008) All rights reserved.
Pamphlet Number
1899
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