topic:"Hospitals" found 204 records - Provincial Hospitals Library Catalogue

Family-centered maternity and newborn care : national guidelines

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Health and Welfare Canada. --Ottawa, ON: Health and Welfare Canada , 1987.

Call Number: WQ 27 DC2 F18 1987

Location: IWK Health Sciences Library

Call Number: WQ 27 DC2 F18 1987

Corporate Author: Health and Welfare Canada

Former Title: Recommended standards for maternity and newborn care

Place of Publication: Ottawa, ON

Publisher: Health and Welfare Canada

Date of Publication: 1987

Physical Description: 121 p.

ISBN: 0662154568

Subjects (MeSH): Maternal Health Services - Standards - Canada; Infant Care - Standards - Canada; Prenatal Care - Standards - Canada; Hospitals, Maternity - Standards - Canada

Notes: This publication replaces: Recommended standards for maternity and newborn care.

Format: Book

Location: IWK Health Sciences Library

Family information booklet

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IWK. Quality, Patient Safety and Patient Experience, IWK. Communications and Public Affairs. Halifax, NS: IWK Health Centre , 2011.

Pamphlet Number: PL-0262

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Information for patients and families about the services of the IWK; having a baby at the IWK.

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Corporate Author: IWK. Quality, Patient Safety and Patient Experience; IWK. Communications and Public Affairs

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: IWK Health Centre

Date of Publication: 2011

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Child Health Services; Hospitals; Maternal-Child Health Services; Women's Health Services

Subjects (LCSH): Child health services; Hospitals; Infant health services; Maternal health services; Women's health services

Abstract: Information for patients and families about the services of the IWK; having a baby at the IWK.

Notes: The French version of this booklet is also available.; The Arabic version of this booklet is also available.

Responsibility: IWK Communications and Public Affairs, Halifax, NS

Pamphlet Number: PL-0262

Zone: All Zones

Final report of the impact evaluation and monitoring committee of the 1994 IWK management review

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[chairperson], Kate Mahon. --Halifax, NS: Izaak Walton Killam-Grace Health Centre for Children, Women & Families , [1996].

Call Number: WX 150 DC2.1 F46 1996

Location: IWK Health Sciences Library

Call Number: WX 150 DC2.1 F46 1996

Author: Mahon, Kate

Corporate Author: Izaak Walton Killam-Grace Health Centre for Children, Women & Families. Impact Evaluation and Monitoring Committee

Responsibility: [chairperson], Kate Mahon

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Izaak Walton Killam-Grace Health Centre for Children, Women & Families

Date of Publication: [1996]

Physical Description: 60 p.

Subjects (MeSH): Hospitals, Pediatric - Nova Scotia; Maternal-Child Health Centers - Nova Scotia; Hospital Restructuring - Nova Scotia; Hospital Units - organization & administration - Nova Scotia

Format: Book

Location: IWK Health Sciences Library

Copies: 1

Final report of the planning phase of the amalgamation of the neonatal units of the IWK/Grace hospital

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Izaak Walton Killam - Grace Health Centre for Children, Women, & Families. NICU/SNCU Transition Steering Committee. --[Halifax, NS]: [Izaak Walton Killam - Grace Health Centre for Children, Women & Families] , 1995.

Call Number: WX 157.4 DC2.1 F42 1995

Location: IWK Health Sciences Library

Call Number: WX 157.4 DC2.1 F42 1995

Corporate Author: Izaak Walton Killam - Grace Health Centre for Children, Women, & Families. NICU/SNCU Transition Steering Committee

Place of Publication: [Halifax, NS]

Publisher: [Izaak Walton Killam - Grace Health Centre for Children, Women & Families]

Date of Publication: 1995

Physical Description: various pagings.

Subjects (MeSH): Health Facility Merger - Nova Scotia; Hospitals, Pediatric - Nova Scotia; Hospitals, Maternity - Nova Scotia; Maternal-Child Health Centers - Nova Scotia; Intensive Care Units, Neonatal - Nova Scotia; Intensive Care, Neonatal - Nova Scotia

Notes: Cover title.

Format: Book

Location: IWK Health Sciences Library

Copies: 1

The first 100 years

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Weeks, Charles. --Pugwash, NS: Oxford University Press , 1996.

Call Number: WZ 40 W418F 1996

Location: Nova Scotia Hospital

Call Number: WZ 40 W418F 1996

Author: Weeks, Charles

Alternate Title: The first one hundred years

Place of Publication: Pugwash, NS

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Date of Publication: 1996

ISBN: 096998204

Subjects (MeSH): Hospitals - history - Nova Scotia

Format: Book

Location: Nova Scotia Hospital

Loan Period: 3 weeks

Frais médicaux pour les visiteurs de l’extérieur du pays - Cap-Breton, Guysborough, Antigonish

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Communications. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.

Pamphlet Number: 1684

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Ce dépliant donne un aperçu des frais les plus courants liés aux soins offerts pour les visiteurs de l'extérieur du pays dans un hôpital de la région du Cap-Breton, de Gusyborough ou d'Antigonish. ; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet, 1683, "Hospital Fees for Out-of-country Visitors: Cape Breton, Guysborough, Antigonish". This brochure gives an overview of the most common fees associated with your care at any hospital in the Cape Breton, Guysborough, or Antigonish area if you …

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Communications

Alternate Title: Hospital Fees for Out-of-country Visitors: Cape Breton, Guysborough, Antigonish

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2022

Format: Pamphlet

Language: French

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([6] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Fees and Charges; Medically Uninsured; Emigrants and Immigrants

Subjects (LCSH): User charges; Medically uninsured persons; Immigrants

Specialty: Hospitals

Abstract: Ce dépliant donne un aperçu des frais les plus courants liés aux soins offerts pour les visiteurs de l'extérieur du pays dans un hôpital de la région du Cap-Breton, de Gusyborough ou d'Antigonish.; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet, 1683, "Hospital Fees for Out-of-country Visitors: Cape Breton, Guysborough, Antigonish". This brochure gives an overview of the most common fees associated with your care at any hospital in the Cape Breton, Guysborough, or Antigonish area if you are an out-of-country visitor.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Communications

Pamphlet Number: 1684

Frais médicaux pour les visiteurs de l’extérieur du pays : Colchester-East Hants, Cumberland, Pictou

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Communications. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.

Pamphlet Number: 1686

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Ce dépliant donne un aperçu des frais les plus courants liés aux soins offerts pour les visiteurs de l'extérieur du pays dans un hôpital de la région de Colchester-East Hants, de Cumberland et de Pictou. ; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet, 1685, "Hospital Fees for Out-of-country Visitors: Colchester-East Hants, Cumberland, Pictou". This brochure gives an overview of the most common fees associated with your care at any hospital in the Colchester-East Hants, Cumberland, or Pi…

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Communications

Alternate Title: Hospital fees for out-of-country visitors : Colchester East Hants, Cumberland, Pictou

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2022

Format: Pamphlet

Language: French

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([6] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Fees and Charges; Medically Uninsured; Emigrants and Immigrants

Subjects (LCSH): User charges; Medically uninsured persons; Immigrants

Specialty: Hospitals

Abstract: Ce dépliant donne un aperçu des frais les plus courants liés aux soins offerts pour les visiteurs de l'extérieur du pays dans un hôpital de la région de Colchester-East Hants, de Cumberland et de Pictou.; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet, 1685, "Hospital Fees for Out-of-country Visitors: Colchester-East Hants, Cumberland, Pictou". This brochure gives an overview of the most common fees associated with your care at any hospital in the Colchester-East Hants, Cumberland, or Pictou area if you are an out-of-country visitor.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Communications

Pamphlet Number: 1686

Frais médicaux pour les visiteurs de l’extérieur du pays : Région d'Halifax et West Hants

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Communications. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.

Pamphlet Number: 1688

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Ce dépliant donne un aperçu des frais les plus courants liés aux soins offerts pour les visiteurs de l'extérieur du pays dans un hôpital de la région d'Halifax et de la région ouest du comté de Hants. ; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet, 1687, "Hospital Fees for Out-of-country Visitors: Halifax area and West Hants". This brochure gives an overview of the most common fees associated with your care at any hospital in the Halifax and West Hants area if you are an out-of-country …

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Communications

Alternate Title: Hospital fees for out-of-country visitors: Halifax area and West Hants

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2022

Format: Pamphlet

Language: French

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([6] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Fees and Charges; Medically Uninsured; Emigrants and Immigrants

Subjects (LCSH): User charges; Medically uninsured persons; Immigrants

Specialty: Hospitals

Abstract: Ce dépliant donne un aperçu des frais les plus courants liés aux soins offerts pour les visiteurs de l'extérieur du pays dans un hôpital de la région d'Halifax et de la région ouest du comté de Hants.; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet, 1687, "Hospital Fees for Out-of-country Visitors: Halifax area and West Hants". This brochure gives an overview of the most common fees associated with your care at any hospital in the Halifax and West Hants area if you are an out-of-country visitor.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Communications

Pamphlet Number: 1688

Frais médicaux pour les visiteurs de l’extérieur du pays : Vallée de l'Annapolis, Rive-Sud, Sud-Ouest

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Communications. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.

Pamphlet Number: 1682

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Ce dépliant donne un aperçu des frais les plus courants liés aux soins offerts pour les visiteurs de l'extérieur du pays dans un hôpital de la région de la Vallée de l'Annapolis, de la Rive-Sud ou du Sud-Ouest. ; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet, 1681, "Hospital Fees for Out-of-country Visitors: Annapolis Valley, South Shore, South West". This brochure gives an overview of the most common fees associated with your care at any hospital in the Annapolis Valley, South Shore, or…

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Communications

Alternate Title: Hospital fees for out-of-country patients/clients: Annapolis Valley, South Shore, South West

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2022

Format: Pamphlet

Language: French

Physical Description: 1 electronic document ([6] p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Fees and Charges; Medically Uninsured; Emigrants and Immigrants

Subjects (LCSH): User charges; Medically uninsured persons; Immigrants

Specialty: Hospitals

Abstract: Ce dépliant donne un aperçu des frais les plus courants liés aux soins offerts pour les visiteurs de l'extérieur du pays dans un hôpital de la région de la Vallée de l'Annapolis, de la Rive-Sud ou du Sud-Ouest.; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet, 1681, "Hospital Fees for Out-of-country Visitors: Annapolis Valley, South Shore, South West". This brochure gives an overview of the most common fees associated with your care at any hospital in the Annapolis Valley, South Shore, or South West area if you are an out-of-country visitor.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Communications

Pamphlet Number: 1682

Functional programs version II (draft) : redevelopment of the IWK Grace Health Centre : renewal 2000

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IWK Grace Health Centre. --[Halifax, NS]: IWK Grace Health Centre , 2000.

Call Number: WX 157 R63 2000 RES

Location: IWK Health Sciences Library

Sub-Location: RESERVE

Call Number: WX 157 R63 2000 RES

Corporate Author: IWK Grace Health Centre

Other Authors: Price Waterhouse Coopers

Place of Publication: [Halifax, NS]

Publisher: IWK Grace Health Centre

Date of Publication: 2000

Physical Description: various pagings

Subjects (MeSH): Hospitals, Pediatric - Nova Scotia; Hospital Units - organization & administration - Nova Scotia; Hospitals, Maternity - Nova Scotia; Facility Design and Construction - Nova Scotia

Format: Book

Location: IWK Health Sciences Library

Sub-Location: RESERVE

Copies: 2

Loan Period: 1 WEEK LOAN

Fundamentals of infection prevention and control : theory and practice

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Debbie Weston. (2nd ed.) --Chichester, West Sussex, UK: Wiley-Blackwell , c2013.

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Location: Online

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Author: Weston, Debbie

Responsibility: Debbie Weston

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Chichester, West Sussex, UK

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Date of Publication: c2013

Physical Description: 1 online resource (385 p.)

ISBN: 9781118307717 (PDF ebook)

Subjects (MeSH): Cross Infection - prevention & control; Hospitals; Infection Control - methods

Contents: The burden of healthcare associated infections, old and new disease threats, and the prevention and control of infection in different health settings -- The role of the infection prevention and control team -- Audit and surveillance -- The investigation of clusters, periods of increased incidence and outbreaks -- Microbial classification and structure -- The collection and transportation of specimens -- The microbiology laboratory -- Understanding the immune system and the nature and pathogenesis of infection -- Sepsis -- Antibiotics and the problem of resistance -- Isolation and cohort nursing -- Hand hygiene -- Personal protective equipment (PPE) -- The safe use and disposal of sharps -- Cleaning -- The management of invasive devices, including the prevention of blood-stream infections -- The prevention and management of catheter-associated urinary tract infections -- The prevention and management of surgical site infections -- The prevention and management of hospital and community -acquired pneumonia -- Staphylococcus aureus (including MRSA) -- Tuberculosis -- Clostridium difficile -- Norovirus -- Blood borne viruses.

Format: e-Book

Location: Online

Geriatric Day Hospital

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Geriatric Day Hospital. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2018.

Pamphlet Number: 0635

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This pamphlet gives information about the Geriatric Day Hospital (GDH) at the QEII. Topics include the services provided by GDH, attendance, medical care, family, transportation, medications, cost of the program, GDH closures and discharge. Contact information is also provided.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Geriatric Day Hospital

Alternate Title: Geriatric Day Hospital (GDH)

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2018

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (8 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Geriatrics; Hospitals

Subjects (LCSH): Geriatrics; Hospitals

Specialty: Geriatrics

Abstract: This pamphlet gives information about the Geriatric Day Hospital (GDH) at the QEII. Topics include the services provided by GDH, attendance, medical care, family, transportation, medications, cost of the program, GDH closures and discharge. Contact information is also provided.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Geriatric Day Hospital, QEII, Halifax

Pamphlet Number: 0635

Goals of care : when you are very sick and/or dying in the hospital

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Department of Critical Care and Emergency Services, Nova Scotia Health Authoriity. QEII. Department of Medicine, Nova Scotia Health Authority. Legal Services. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2021.

Pamphlet Number: 2208

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The goal of any hospital stay is to help treat symptoms and make you feel better (if possible) by providing the best treatments and interventions possible. This pamphlet explains what to expect when you are very sick and/or dying, and are admitted to the hospital. It lists treatments that may be used and when they may be needed. A list of definitions is also provided.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Department of Critical Care and Emergency Services; Nova Scotia Health Authoriity. QEII. Department of Medicine; Nova Scotia Health Authority. Legal Services

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2021

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Advance Care Planning

Subjects (LCSH): Advance directives (Medical care)

Specialty: Hospitals

Abstract: The goal of any hospital stay is to help treat symptoms and make you feel better (if possible) by providing the best treatments and interventions possible. This pamphlet explains what to expect when you are very sick and/or dying, and are admitted to the hospital. It lists treatments that may be used and when they may be needed. A list of definitions is also provided.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Department of Critical Care and Emergency Services; Department of Medicine; Reviewed by: Legal Services, Nova Scotia Health