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After corticosteroid injection
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams34293
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedic Clinic.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2023.
- Pamphlet Number
- 0203
- Available Online
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This medicine is used to treat discomfort, pain, and/or swelling. Local anesthetic will be injected with the corticosteroid. Tips for handling discomfort at the injection site are given. Some safety points about the use of ice and heat are also provided.
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedic Clinic
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2023
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Injections
- Adrenal Cortex Hormones - therapeutic use
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Injections
- Adrenocortical hormones
- Abstract
- This medicine is used to treat discomfort, pain, and/or swelling. Local anesthetic will be injected with the corticosteroid. Tips for handling discomfort at the injection site are given. Some safety points about the use of ice and heat are also provided.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Orthopedic Clinic, HI, QEII
- Pamphlet Number
- 0203
Negative pressure wound therapy PICO single use system
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35555
Nova Scotia Health Authority (Central Zone). Wound Care Committee.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2015.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1577
- Available Online
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This pamphlet answers common questions about using negative pressure wound closure therapy. Topics include bathing, pain, dressing changes and when to contact a nurse or doctor. This pamphlet also explains what the different coloured lights on the device mean and what to do in each situation.
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority (Central Zone). Wound Care Committee
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2015
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (6 p.): digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy
- Wound Closure Techniques
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Wound healing
- Specialty
- Wound Care Committee
- Abstract
- This pamphlet answers common questions about using negative pressure wound closure therapy. Topics include bathing, pain, dressing changes and when to contact a nurse or doctor. This pamphlet also explains what the different coloured lights on the device mean and what to do in each situation.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: NSHA Wound Care Committee, Central Zone
- Pamphlet Number
- 1577
Negative pressure wound closure therapy : a portable system for advanced wound healing
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35942
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedic Clinic.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2021.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1221
- Available Online
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Negative pressure wound closure therapy is a portable (you can carry it with you) machine that uses controlled negative pressure (like a vacuum) to help heal wounds. This pamphlet answers common questions about using this therapy. Topics include safety at home, what the therapy feels like, moving around, bathing, how long to use the machine each day, dressing changes, and what to do if you are admitted to the hospital. What to do if the machine alarms, things to watch for, and when to contact a…
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedic Clinic
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2021
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (8 p.): digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy
- Wound Closure Techniques
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Wound healing
- Specialty
- Muscoskeletal System
- Abstract
- Negative pressure wound closure therapy is a portable (you can carry it with you) machine that uses controlled negative pressure (like a vacuum) to help heal wounds. This pamphlet answers common questions about using this therapy. Topics include safety at home, what the therapy feels like, moving around, bathing, how long to use the machine each day, dressing changes, and what to do if you are admitted to the hospital. What to do if the machine alarms, things to watch for, and when to contact a health care provider are also included.
- Notes
- previous title: Negative Pressure Wound Closure Therapy
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Orthopedic Clinic
- Pamphlet Number
- 1221
Wound healing : cellular mechanisms, alternative therapies and clinical outcomes
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat33959
Lacie E. Wade, editor.
--New York, NY:
Nova Biomedical
, c2015.
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- Location
- Online
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are among the most widely used drugs for the suppression of inflammation and pain. However, the therapeutic uses of NSAIDs are frequently limited by the significant negative side effects including ulceration, most notably in the gastrointestinal tract. This book examines alternative therapies to healing wounds such as negative pressure wound therapy; and the use of honey and biomaterials. The book also examines the implications of involvement of N…
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- Other Authors
- Wade, Lacie E
- Responsibility
- Lacie E. Wade, editor
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Publisher
- Nova Biomedical
- Date of Publication
- c2015
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource
- Series Title
- Public health in the 21st century series
- ISBN
- 9781634634755
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Wound Healing
- Wound healing - alternative treatment
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Wound healing
- Wound healing - Alternative treatment
- Abstract
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are among the most widely used drugs for the suppression of inflammation and pain. However, the therapeutic uses of NSAIDs are frequently limited by the significant negative side effects including ulceration, most notably in the gastrointestinal tract. This book examines alternative therapies to healing wounds such as negative pressure wound therapy; and the use of honey and biomaterials. The book also examines the implications of involvement of NSAID-activated gene 1 in ulceration and wound healing.
- Format
- e-Book
- Location
- Online
