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… Making a decision to seek care The Emergency Room (ER) in hospitals can be very busy. For critical or life-threatening … take your child to the emergency room, see: BC Children's Hospital: When to bring your child to the BC Children's … bring your child to the Emergency Department (BC Children's Hospital) – Additional examples to help families decide if …
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… Taking Care of Yourself If your preterm baby is in the hospital, you may become overwhelmed with new emotions and … your thoughts and feelings. Join a support group. If your hospital has a support group for NICU parents, try it out. … can cause health problems that require treatment in the hospital. Preterm infants may: Have immature lungs so they …
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… The blood sample is sent to the laboratory at BC Children’s hospital for testing. The same blood sample is used to … after birth. This will be done before your baby leaves the hospital, or by your midwife at home if you have a home … after birth? A blood sample will still be taken in the hospital before leaving unless arrangements have been made …
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… headaches and more. For more information, visit: BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre: Fibromyalgia Arthritis Society … others do not. For more information, visit: BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic … find services and resources to help you, visit BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre - Complex Chronic Diseases Program …
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… blood pressure cuff on your affected arm. If you are in the hospital, make sure that your nurse and other hospital staff know about your condition. If your leg is … draws or shots, including chemotherapy . If you are in the hospital, make sure that your nurse and other hospital staff …
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… for labour and birth: Choosing where to give birth - hospital or nurse Packing for a birth in the hospital Writing your birth plan or wishes You may want to …
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… appointment." "I can't get there." Therapists, clinics, and hospitals may offer after-hours appointments or weekend … and see this." Doctors, mental health care professionals, hospitals, and clinics take privacy seriously. They won't … medicine, counselling, or therapy. Some universities, hospitals, and other institutions may have training programs …
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… decision to have this surgery is not an easy one. Not all patients who have emphysema or COPD will benefit from this … 164–169. Naunheim KS, et al. (2006). Long-term follow-up of patients receiving lung-volume-reduction surgery versus … outcome of bilateral volume reduction in 250 consecutive patients with emphysema. Journal of Thoracic and …
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… and care for new moms Baby's Best Chance BC Children’s Hospital: Infant mental health BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre Reproductive Mental Health … for children, teens and their families BC Children's Hospital - Mental health services Mental health services at …
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… or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use Read the Patient Information Leaflet if available from your … Storage Not applicable. This medication is given in a hospital or clinic and will not be stored at home. … Storage Not applicable. This medication is given in a hospital or clinic and will not be stored at home. …