Care in the intensive care unit (ICU) : QE II department of critical care (3A and 5.2 ICU)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35575
Nova Scotia Health Authority. 3A and 5.2 Critical Care Quality Team.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2023.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1593
- Available Online
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This pamphlet explains what to expect if you are a patient in the QE II Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Other topics include: visiting, care for loved ones and support persons, substitute decision maker (SDM), goals of care, and spiritual care services.
- Available Online
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. 3A and 5.2 Critical Care Quality Team
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2023
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (16 p.): digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Intensive Care Units
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Intensive care units
- Abstract
- This pamphlet explains what to expect if you are a patient in the QE II Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Other topics include: visiting, care for loved ones and support persons, substitute decision maker (SDM), goals of care, and spiritual care services.
- Notes
- Previous title: 3A and 5.2 Intensive Care Units : information for families
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: 3A and 5.2 Critical Care Quality Team
- Pamphlet Number
- 1593
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
Welcome to the Rheumatology Clinic
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36609
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre. Rheumatology Clinic.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2023.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2001
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Rheumatic diseases can cause painful inflammation (swelling) or pain in your muscles, joints, or tissue. Some rheumatic diseases can also affect your organs. Rheumatic diseases affect each person differently. This pamphlet explains what to expect if you are visiting the Rheumatology Clinic at the Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre. Topics include: your health care team, helpful tips before and during your visit, instructions for calling the clinic, and helpful websites. Blood Colle…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre. Rheumatology Clinic
- 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)
- Rheumatic Diseases
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Rheumatism
- Abstract
- Rheumatic diseases can cause painful inflammation (swelling) or pain in your muscles, joints, or tissue. Some rheumatic diseases can also affect your organs. Rheumatic diseases affect each person differently. This pamphlet explains what to expect if you are visiting the Rheumatology Clinic at the Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre. Topics include: your health care team, helpful tips before and during your visit, instructions for calling the clinic, and helpful websites. Blood Collection Clinic hours and location information is also provided.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Rheumatology Clinic, Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre
- Pamphlet Number
- 2001
Unit 5A : Victoria General site
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams38167
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Unit 5A.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2023.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2329
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Unit 5A at the Victoria General site of the QEII is a 26-bed unit with both private rooms (1 bed) and ward rooms (4 beds). The unit provides medical oncology, radiation oncology, gynecology oncology, and hospitalist medicine services. This pamphlet gives information about Home First and discharge planning, your health care team, visiting, and daily rounds. It also explains what to expect during your stay, including information about personal belongings, Nova Scotia Health's scent-free policy, s…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Unit 5A
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2023
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (13 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Nursing units
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Hospital units
- Specialty
- Nursing Units
- Abstract
- Unit 5A at the Victoria General site of the QEII is a 26-bed unit with both private rooms (1 bed) and ward rooms (4 beds). The unit provides medical oncology, radiation oncology, gynecology oncology, and hospitalist medicine services. This pamphlet gives information about Home First and discharge planning, your health care team, visiting, and daily rounds. It also explains what to expect during your stay, including information about personal belongings, Nova Scotia Health's scent-free policy, smoking, TV service, phone, kitchen, family room, windows, and shopping and eating.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: 5A staff, QEII; Reviewed by: 5A Practice Council
- Pamphlet Number
- 2329
Intensive Care Unit : Valley Regional Hospital
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams38213
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Valley Regional Hospital. ICU Pracitce Committee.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2023.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2363
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This pamphlet gives important information for support persons visiting patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The pamphlet gives information about a family spokesperson, visiting the ICU, infection risks, the health care team, what to expect in the ICU, keeping patients safe and comfortable, the family waiting room, and leaving the ICU. Information about taking care of yourself and a list of frequently asked questions is also included.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Alternate Title
- ICU : VRH
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2023
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (18 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Intensive Care Units
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Intensive care units
- Specialty
- Intensive Care Unit
- Abstract
- This pamphlet gives important information for support persons visiting patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The pamphlet gives information about a family spokesperson, visiting the ICU, infection risks, the health care team, what to expect in the ICU, keeping patients safe and comfortable, the family waiting room, and leaving the ICU. Information about taking care of yourself and a list of frequently asked questions is also included.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: ICU Practice Committee, VRH
- Pamphlet Number
- 2363
Welcome to 9A General Surgery Unit : VG Site
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35617
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. 9A General Surgery Unit.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 0738
- Available Online
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This pamphlet outlines what to expect as an inpatient on 9A, a General Surgery Unit. Topics include: accommodations, visiting hours, family accomodations, planning for disharge, meals, valuables and belongings, who is on your health care team, and morning rounds. Parking, phone and TV services, amenities, and other general information is outlined.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. 9A General Surgery Unit
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (12 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Surgical Procedures, Operative
- Hospital Units
- Patient Care Team
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Operations, Surgical
- Hospital wards
- Health care teams
- Abstract
- This pamphlet outlines what to expect as an inpatient on 9A, a General Surgery Unit. Topics include: accommodations, visiting hours, family accomodations, planning for disharge, meals, valuables and belongings, who is on your health care team, and morning rounds. Parking, phone and TV services, amenities, and other general information is outlined.
- Notes
- Previous title: Welcome to 9A : General Surgery Unit
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: 9A staff, VG site, QEII
- Pamphlet Number
- 0738
Disconnecting an elastomeric infusion pump from your Port-A-Cath
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37601
Nova Scotia Health. Cancer Care Program.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 4031
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This pamphlet gives instructions to help you and your family members or caregivers disconnect your pump at home. You can also review these instructions in video format by visiting: www.nshealth.ca/epump. The pamphlet explains how to prevent an infection, when and how to disconnect your elastomeric infusion pump, and how to flush your port with heparin.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health. Cancer Care Program
- Alternate Title
- Disconnecting an elastomeric infusion pump from your implanted port
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Neoplasms
- Catheters, Indwelling
- Infusion Pump
- Specialty
- Cancer Care
- Abstract
- This pamphlet gives instructions to help you and your family members or caregivers disconnect your pump at home. You can also review these instructions in video format by visiting: www.nshealth.ca/epump. The pamphlet explains how to prevent an infection, when and how to disconnect your elastomeric infusion pump, and how to flush your port with heparin.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program
- Pamphlet Number
- 4031
Critical Care Units: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Coronary Care Unit (CCU) : Cape Breton Regional Hospital
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37626
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Intensive Care Unit, Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Coronary Care Unit.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2311
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
The Critical Care Units at Cape Breton Regional Hospital include the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and the Coronary Care Unit (CCU). This pamphlet outlines what to expect when your loved one is admitted to the ICU or CCU. Topics include having a family spokesperson, visiting, infection, and the members of the health care team. What will happen when your family member leaves the unit, taking care of yourself, and frequently asked questions are included. Space to keep a journal of your loved one’s st…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Intensive Care Unit
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Coronary 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 (14 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Critical Care
- Intensive Care Units
- Coronary care units
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Intensive care units
- Coronary care units
- Specialty
- Nursing Units
- Abstract
- The Critical Care Units at Cape Breton Regional Hospital include the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and the Coronary Care Unit (CCU). This pamphlet outlines what to expect when your loved one is admitted to the ICU or CCU. Topics include having a family spokesperson, visiting, infection, and the members of the health care team. What will happen when your family member leaves the unit, taking care of yourself, and frequently asked questions are included. Space to keep a journal of your loved one’s stay and/or illness is provided. The Mi'kmaw version of this pamphlet 2360, "Critical Care Units: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Coronary Care Unit (CCU) - Cape Breton Regional Hospital (Mi'kmaw)," is also available.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Critical Care Unit (ICU/CCU) staff, Cape Breton Regional Hospital
- Pamphlet Number
- 2311
[Critical Care Units: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Coronary Care Unit (CCU) : Cape Breton Regional Hospital]
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams38216
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Intensive Care Unit, Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Coronary Care Unit.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2360
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This pamphlet is a Mi'kmaw translation of the English pamphlet "Critical Care Units: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Coronary Care Unit (CCU) - Cape Breton Regional Hospital" pamphlet 2311. The Critical Care Units at Cape Breton Regional Hospital include the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and the Coronary Care Unit (CCU). This pamphlet outlines what to expect when your loved one is admitted to the ICU or CCU. Topics include having a family spokesperson, visiting, infection, and the members of the heal…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Intensive Care Unit
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Coronary Care Unit
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- Mi'kmaw
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (14 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Critical Care
- Intensive Care Units
- Coronary care units
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Intensive care units
- Coronary care units
- Specialty
- Nursing Units
- Abstract
- This pamphlet is a Mi'kmaw translation of the English pamphlet "Critical Care Units: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Coronary Care Unit (CCU) - Cape Breton Regional Hospital" pamphlet 2311. The Critical Care Units at Cape Breton Regional Hospital include the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and the Coronary Care Unit (CCU). This pamphlet outlines what to expect when your loved one is admitted to the ICU or CCU. Topics include having a family spokesperson, visiting, infection, and the members of the health care team. What will happen when your family member leaves the unit, taking care of yourself, and frequently asked questions are included. Space to keep a journal of your loved one’s stay and/or illness is provided.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Critical Care Unit (ICU/CCU) staff, Cape Breton Regional Hospital
- Pamphlet Number
- 2360
Welcome to the Neurosurgery Unit 7.3
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams34664
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Neurosurgery.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1033
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
The Neurosurgery Unit is for people with brain and/or spinal cord injury or disease. Our goal is to give the best possible care to you using a team approach. We have different levels of care to support your recovery. This pamphlet explains the 2 levels of care: the Neurosurgery Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) and the Neurosurgery floor. It also gives information about transitioning from the ICU, Home First and discharge planning, visiting, information for your loved ones, places for your loved on…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Neurosurgery
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (13 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Neurosciences
- Neurosurgery
- Hospital Units
- Patient Care Team
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Neuroscience
- Nervous system--Surgery
- Health care teams
- Hospital units
- Specialty
- Nervous System
- Abstract
- The Neurosurgery Unit is for people with brain and/or spinal cord injury or disease. Our goal is to give the best possible care to you using a team approach. We have different levels of care to support your recovery. This pamphlet explains the 2 levels of care: the Neurosurgery Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) and the Neurosurgery floor. It also gives information about transitioning from the ICU, Home First and discharge planning, visiting, information for your loved ones, places for your loved ones to stay, and your health care team members. A section of helpful hints includes information about parking, personal belongings, the Crisis Room, Brain Repair Centre, waiting room, and visitors' washroom. Conveniences at the HI site and important phone numbers are listed.
- Notes
- previous title: Welcome to 7.3 Neurosurgery
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Neurosurgery Nursing Staff
- Pamphlet Number
- 1033
Welcome to 4B : Community Transitions Unit
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35633
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. 4B Community Transitions Unit.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 0018
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
The 4B Community Transitions Unit (CTU) cares for people who are waiting to go to a nursing home and do not need to be in a hospital anymore. The information in this pamphlet will help you and your family get ready for your stay on the Unit. This pamphlet provides information on visiting hours, suggested personal belongings, programs and activities, and other information. It also describes all the members of your health care team.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. 4B Community Transitions Unit
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (10 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Hospital Units
- Health Services for the Aged
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Hospital wards
- Frail elderly--Care
- Abstract
- The 4B Community Transitions Unit (CTU) cares for people who are waiting to go to a nursing home and do not need to be in a hospital anymore. The information in this pamphlet will help you and your family get ready for your stay on the Unit. This pamphlet provides information on visiting hours, suggested personal belongings, programs and activities, and other information. It also describes all the members of your health care team.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: 4B Community Transitions Unit Staff
- Pamphlet Number
- 0018
Intensive care unit : Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36675
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre. Intensive Care Unit.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2020.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2072
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
This pamphlet provides important info for families of loved's ones that are staying in the Intensive Care Unit. Topics include: family spokesperson, visiting, infections, what to expect (lines, monitors, alarms, equipment, getting your loved one moving), delirium, pressure ulcers (bedsores), blood clots, transfers, family waiting room, when a loved one is ready to leave the ICU, and how to take care of yourself. An FAQ section is also given. A notes section for you to record your questions is a…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre. Intensive Care Unit
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2020
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (8 p.): digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Intensive Care Units
- Pressure Ulcer - prevention & control
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Intensive care units
- Bedsores
- Abstract
- This pamphlet provides important info for families of loved's ones that are staying in the Intensive Care Unit. Topics include: family spokesperson, visiting, infections, what to expect (lines, monitors, alarms, equipment, getting your loved one moving), delirium, pressure ulcers (bedsores), blood clots, transfers, family waiting room, when a loved one is ready to leave the ICU, and how to take care of yourself. An FAQ section is also given. A notes section for you to record your questions is also provided.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: ICU staff, Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
- Pamphlet Number
- 2072
Planification de votre séjour à l'hôpital après une chirurgie
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams34898
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Same Day Surgery Unit.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2019.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1118
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Cette brochure préparée par le centre hospitalier QEII, régie de la santé de la Nouvelle-Écosse, offre des renseignements sur les soins avant et après la chirurgie. Les sujets touchés sont les suivants: la confirmation de l'heure de la chirurgie, l'anesthésie, la santé et l'hygiène, les médicaments, les aliments et les boissons, les retards et les objets de valeur. Après la chirurgie, les sujets touchés sont les suivants: salle de récupération, unité des soins, contrôle de l'inconfort, exercice…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Same Day Surgery Unit
- Alternate Title
- Planning for your hospital stay after surgery
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- French
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (18 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Preoperative Care
- Postoperative Care
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Preoperative care
- Postoperative care
- Abstract
- Cette brochure préparée par le centre hospitalier QEII, régie de la santé de la Nouvelle-Écosse, offre des renseignements sur les soins avant et après la chirurgie. Les sujets touchés sont les suivants: la confirmation de l'heure de la chirurgie, l'anesthésie, la santé et l'hygiène, les médicaments, les aliments et les boissons, les retards et les objets de valeur. Après la chirurgie, les sujets touchés sont les suivants: salle de récupération, unité des soins, contrôle de l'inconfort, exercices de respiration profonde et toux, exercices pour les pieds et les jambes, nutrition et heures de visite. Des directives pour les types précis de chirurgie vous seront fournies.
- This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 1395, “Planning for Your Hospital Stay after Surgery". This pamphlet provides information about your care before and after surgery. Topics about preparing for surgery include: confirming the time of surgery, anesthetic, health and hygiene, medicines, smoking, food and drink, delays, and valuables. After surgery we have described: recovery area, nursing unit, control of discomfort, deep breathing and coughing exercises, feet and leg exercises, nutrition, and visiting hours. Instructions for specific types of surgery will be discussed with you.
- Notes
- Previous title: Admission pour chirurgie d'un jour
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Same Day Surgery Units (VG & HI sites)
- Pamphlet Number
- 1118
Unités de soins intensifs 3A et 5.2 : renseignements à l’intention des familles
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35689
Nova Scotia Health Authority. 3A & 5.2 Critical Care Quality Team.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2018.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1666
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Dépliant renseignant les familles sur les unités de soins intensifs (USI) du QEII. Les sujets incluent : la désignation d'un porte-parole pour la famille, les visites, les risques d'infection et votre équipe de soins de santé. Le dépliant explique à quoi s'attendre dans les USI et les moyens pris par le personnel pour que les patients soient en sécurité et maintenus dans un état satisfaisant. Les salles d'attente pour les familles et les transferts entre les USI sont également expliqués. Il off…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. 3A & 5.2 Critical Care Quality Team
- Alternate Title
- 3A and 5.2 intensive care units : information for families
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2018
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- French
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (9 p.): digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Intensive Care Units
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Intensive care units
- Abstract
- Dépliant renseignant les familles sur les unités de soins intensifs (USI) du QEII. Les sujets incluent : la désignation d'un porte-parole pour la famille, les visites, les risques d'infection et votre équipe de soins de santé. Le dépliant explique à quoi s'attendre dans les USI et les moyens pris par le personnel pour que les patients soient en sécurité et maintenus dans un état satisfaisant. Les salles d'attente pour les familles et les transferts entre les USI sont également expliqués. Il offre aussi des réponses à des questions fréquentes.
- This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 1593, "3A and 5.2 Intensive Care Units: Information for Families". This pamphlet provides information for families about the QEII Intensive Care Units (ICUs). Topics include: designating a family spokesperson, visiting, infection risks and your health care team. The pamphlet explains what to expect in the ICU, and how patients are kept safe and comfortable. Family waiting rooms and transfers between ICUs are explained. Answers to frequently asked questions are included.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: 3A & 5.2 Critical Care Quality Team
- Pamphlet Number
- 1666
