Catalogue Number

FD.720.N66

Current Revision Date

February-04-2013

Language

English

Status

Pending or under revision

Description

Patient information on a procedure used to treat rapid irregular heart beats.

Format

Booklet

Topic

Symptoms, Diseases & Conditions

Procedures, Treatments & Tests

Subject

Arrhythmia

Atrial Fibrillation

Keywords

symptoms

risks

blood thinners

electrical impulses

complications

conscious sedation

medications

activity

heart

Pacemaker

atrial fibrillation

aftercare

Reading Level

8

Date Issued

March-27-2015

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Catalogue Number

FB.723.B126

Current Revision Date

February-03-2017

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

Information about Back Surgery: Discectomy, Microdiscectomy & Lumbar Decompression Laminectomy at LGH and VGH

Format

Booklet

Topic

Symptoms, Diseases & Conditions

Procedures, Treatments & Tests

Plan for a Hospital Stay

Plan to Go Home from Hospital

Subject

After Surgery

Spinal Stenosis

Herniated Disk

Back Pain

Keywords

screening

home support

discharge

Fasting

medications

diabetes

pain

anaesthesia

pain management

analgesia

epidural

recovery

spine

herniation

stenosis

Osteoarthritis

activity

incision

Reading Level

7

Date Issued

November-21-2006

Legacy Numbers

A.0525 and FB.723.B126

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Catalogue Number

FB.813.B225

Current Revision Date

February-19-2013

Language

English

Status

Pending or under revision

Description

A Patient's Guide to Bankart Repair/Rotator Cuff Repair of the Shoulder

Format

Booklet

Topic

Procedures, Treatments & Tests

Subject

Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery

Keywords

Shoulder surgery

stability

joints

injury

ligament

Muscles

medications

activity

Reading Level

8

Date Issued

May-02-2007

Legacy Numbers

FB.813.Sh82

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Catalogue Number

GG.230.V1741

Current Revision Date

August-26-2016

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

Patient information about Vaginal Hysterectomy and Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy

Format

Booklet

Topic

Symptoms, Diseases & Conditions

Procedures, Treatments & Tests

Medications

Plan for a Hospital Stay

Plan to Go Home from Hospital

Women's Health

Keywords

Surgeries

women

vaginal

laparoscope

incision

abdomen

Uterus

pain

medications

Nausea

activity

breathing

discharge

bladder

bowel

emotions

intercourse

Gynecology

stitches

Reading Level

7

Date Issued

June-27-2007

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Catalogue Number

FD.722.B465.PHC

Current Revision Date

July-13-2017

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

Information for patients who are starting to take beta-blockers preventatively, due to an new diagnosis of an inherited arrhythmia.

Format

Booklet

Keywords

arrhythmias

drug therapy

medications

Reading Level

6

Date Issued

July-13-2017

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Catalogue Number

EA.440.B492.PHC

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

Information on the nature, applications, and side effects of a drug that lowers a person's LDL cholesterol level.

Format

Factsheet

Topic

Medications

Subject

Medications

Keywords

cholesterol

medications

cardiovascular system

healthy heart program

Reading Level

6

Date Issued

July-03-2011

Legacy Numbers

HH022

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Catalogue Number

FP.600.B569

Current Revision Date

September-26-2013

Language

English

Status

Pending or under revision

Description

Patient information about Bladder Repair Surgery (Anterior/Posterior Repaid or Burch Repair)

Format

Booklet

Topic

Women's Health

Medications

Procedures, Treatments & Tests

Symptoms, Diseases & Conditions

Medical Equipment & Supplies

Subject

Bladder Diseases

Keywords

medications

Surgeries

blood test

intravenous

IV

bleeding

pain

vagina

Reading Level

0

Date Issued

July-25-2005

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Catalogue Number

FP.450.B623

Current Revision Date

September-20-2016

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

Information about Blood Pressure

Format

Factsheet

Topic

Symptoms, Diseases & Conditions

Healthy Living

Subject

Wellness & Life Style

Kidney Disease

High Blood Pressure

Keywords

medications

kidney program

measurement

readings

Reading Level

8

Date Issued

December-20-2006

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• Blood Pressure- Tips for Living with Chronic Kidney Disease (Chinese) - FP.450.B623.CN

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Catalogue Number

FP.450.B623.CN

Current Revision Date

March-14-2012

Language

Chinese Traditional

Status

Available

Description

Information about Blood Pressure

Format

Factsheet

Topic

Healthy Living

Symptoms, Diseases & Conditions

Subject

Wellness & Life Style

Kidney Disease

High Blood Pressure

Keywords

medications

kidney program

measurement

readings

Reading Level

8

Date Issued

December-20-2006

Related Records

• Blood Pressure- Tips for Living with Chronic Kidney Disease (Chinese) - FP.450.B623.CN

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Catalogue Number

FL.819.B56

Current Revision Date

22-Sep-2021

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

Your HbA1c levels show that your blood sugar is above normal and may be poorly controlled.

Format

Factsheet

Topic

Symptoms, Diseases & Conditions

Procedures, Treatments & Tests

Subject

Blood Sugar

Keywords

HbA1c

diabetes

blood test

medications

surgery

complications

Endocrinologist

sweets

snacks

SPOC

Optimization

Reading Level

10

Date Issued

July-16-2020

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