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Burn care : positioning for lower extremity swelling

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35791
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Rehabilitation Services. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2020.
Pamphlet Number
1749
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This pamphlet is a teaching tool for patients. It outlines the steps involved for positioning the lower body when experiencing swelling after a burn injury. Instructions and diagrams are included. These include 'positioning in bed', 'positioning when sitting', and 'positioning when standing'.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Rehabilitation Services
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2020
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document ([2] p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Burns
Edema
Occupational Therapy
Subjects (LCSH)
Burns and scalds
Edema
Occupational therapy
Specialty
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
Abstract
This pamphlet is a teaching tool for patients. It outlines the steps involved for positioning the lower body when experiencing swelling after a burn injury. Instructions and diagrams are included. These include 'positioning in bed', 'positioning when sitting', and 'positioning when standing'.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Rehabilitation Services
Pamphlet Number
1749
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How to use Coban wrap

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36537
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Occupational Therapy. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.
Pamphlet Number
1970
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Coban™ wrap is an elastic material like a bandage. It is used to lower swelling or to support a joint. This pamphlet shows you how to apply Coban™ wrap.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Occupational Therapy
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2022
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document ([1] p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Bandages
Occupational Therapy
Subjects (LCSH)
Bandages and bandaging
Occupational therapy
Specialty
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
Abstract
Coban™ wrap is an elastic material like a bandage. It is used to lower swelling or to support a joint. This pamphlet shows you how to apply Coban™ wrap.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Occupational Therapy
Pamphlet Number
1970
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Tendon gliding exercises

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36530
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Occupational Therapy. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.
Pamphlet Number
1969
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This pamphlet shows you how to do different types of tendon exercises. Your physiotherapist will show you how to do these exercises and tell you how many times a day to do them.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Occupational Therapy
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)
Tendons
Exercise Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Subjects (LCSH)
Tendons
Exercise therapy
Occupational therapy
Specialty
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
Abstract
This pamphlet shows you how to do different types of tendon exercises. Your physiotherapist will show you how to do these exercises and tell you how many times a day to do them.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Occupational Therapy
Pamphlet Number
1969
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Things to think about before registering for school (university, community college, or private college)

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams38172
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Center. Occupational Therapy Vocational Services. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.
Pamphlet Number
2335
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This pamphlet lists things to think about before registering for school. Topics include: how you will know when you are ready, looking into what you need to get into or apply for a program, how you will pay for school, what to do if you are worried about being able to do school work or go to classes because of physical or cognitive (attention, memory) problems, and whether to go part time or full time, and in person or online. Information about what to do once you get into a program and possibl…
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Center. Occupational Therapy Vocational Services
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2023
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Occupational Therapy
Return to School
Subjects (LCSH)
Occupational therapy
School enrollment
Specialty
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
Abstract
This pamphlet lists things to think about before registering for school. Topics include: how you will know when you are ready, looking into what you need to get into or apply for a program, how you will pay for school, what to do if you are worried about being able to do school work or go to classes because of physical or cognitive (attention, memory) problems, and whether to go part time or full time, and in person or online. Information about what to do once you get into a program and possible government funding sources is included.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Center: Occupational Therapy Vocational Services
Pamphlet Number
2335
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Things to think about when going back to work

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams38170
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Center. Occupational Therapy Vocational Services. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.
Pamphlet Number
2332
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This pamphlet lists things to think about when you are going back to work. Topics include: what you should think about when considering going back to work, how you will know when you are ready, what you can do to get ready to go back, and what to do if you are not going back to your job and want to look into other options.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Center. Occupational Therapy Vocational Services
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2023
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Occupational Therapy
Return to Work
Subjects (LCSH)
Occupational therapy
Work
Specialty
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
Abstract
This pamphlet lists things to think about when you are going back to work. Topics include: what you should think about when considering going back to work, how you will know when you are ready, what you can do to get ready to go back, and what to do if you are not going back to your job and want to look into other options.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Center: Occupational Therapy Vocational Services
Pamphlet Number
2332
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Where can I get the equipment I will need after surgery or illness?

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35435
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Rehabilitation Services. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2023.
Pamphlet Number
1517
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After your surgery or illness, you may need equipment to help you get around. For example, you may need a walker or a raised toilet seat. Try to get any equipment you will need before you go in to the hospital. This pamphlet explains how to buy, rent, or borrow equipment in Nova Scotia and across Canada.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Rehabilitation 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)
Self-Help Devices
Orthotic Devices
Rehabilitation
Occupational Therapy
Subjects (LCSH)
Orthopedic apparatus
Physical therapy services
Occupational therapy services
Rehabilitation
Specialty
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
Abstract
After your surgery or illness, you may need equipment to help you get around. For example, you may need a walker or a raised toilet seat. Try to get any equipment you will need before you go in to the hospital. This pamphlet explains how to buy, rent, or borrow equipment in Nova Scotia and across Canada.
Notes
Previous title: Where can I get the equipment I will need following surgery or illness?
Responsibility
Prepared by: Rehabilitation Services
Pamphlet Number
1517
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