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… consequences of a burn or scald for young children? Hospitalization for painful burn treatment, which can … Ask someone else to drive you to the doctor’s office or hospital so you can give your child your full attention. If … or before driving your child to the doctor’s office or hospital. For more information BC Injury Research and …
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… home the same day as your surgery, or you may remain in the hospital overnight. You may need to have a thin, flexible … a relatively simple procedure that can be done with minimal hospitalization and recovery time. How Well It Works … success rates are not known. footnote 1 Surgery time, hospital stay, and recovery time are all shorter for women …
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… on the same day. Or you may stay one or more nights in the hospital after surgery. You may return to work or your … by Graves' disease . What To Expect Many people leave the hospital a day or two after surgery. How much time you spend in the hospital and how fast you recover depend on your age and …
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… on the day of the surgery, or he or she may stay in the hospital overnight. Tonsillectomy is usually performed by an … is very rare. Some children may get upset by being in a hospital. What are the benefits? For some children, surgery … Key concepts that may need review Getting ready to act Patient choices What matters to you < Previous Next > …
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… or when problems are found during laparoscopic surgery. The hospital stay is longer with open surgery. Stones in the … You may go home the same day, or you may stay in the hospital for a day or two. If you have open surgery, your … Key concepts that may need review Getting ready to act Patient choices What matters to you < Previous Next > …
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… after the procedure. You may have to stay overnight in the hospital. Depending on the type of bypass surgery, you may … spend 1 to 4 days in bed after surgery. You may be in the hospital for 3 to 7 days. You will still need to make … Key concepts that may need review Getting ready to act Patient choices What matters to you < Previous Next > …
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… if you are or might be pregnant. Most surgery centres and hospitals also have a before-surgery form for you to fill … drains. The nurse will have you: Urinate and change into a hospital gown. Remove any dental work, such as dentures or … your primary surgeon, if needed. In university or teaching hospitals, doctors with different levels of surgical …
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… people, like older adults and babies, may need to go to the hospital. What causes it? Germs called bacteria or viruses … are bad or you have a weak immune system , you may need hospital care. If pneumonia is caused by a virus, … to have complications of pneumonia and need to go to the hospital if you: Are older than 65. Have some other illness …
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… Find virtual and in-person support programs for BC Cancer patients. Prostate Cancer Supportive Care Program Provides … person (Vancouver, Victoria, Kelowna) programs for cancer patients and their loved ones before, during and after …
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… bad. This can be dangerous, and you may have to go to the hospital. Symptoms of a flare-up include: Coughing more than … office or clinic. Or you may need to be treated in the hospital. Treatments include: Quick-relief inhaled … bad. This can be dangerous, and you may have to go to the hospital. Symptoms of a flare-up include: Coughing more than …
