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Paraldehyde is a medication used to treat seizures that last longer than 5 minutes, or come in clusters. This pamphlet explains to parents the right dose, the right time, and the right way to give this medication.

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URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1305_Paraldehyde_2013.pdf

Website Notes: Click on the link above to view/print.

Corporate Author: Department of Neurosciences

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Children's Hospital

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: PDF file: 2 p.

Subject: Seizure Disorders-Children; Seizure Disorders-Drug Therapy

Abstract: Paraldehyde is a medication used to treat seizures that last longer than 5 minutes, or come in clusters. This pamphlet explains to parents the right dose, the right time, and the right way to give this medication.

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet; Online

Call Number: BCCH1305

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http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1305_Paraldehyde_2013.pdf

Seizure associated with fever - caring for your child: Advice for parents and families

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog106229

Emergency Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2012.

URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1008_SeizureWithFever_2012.pdf

Material Type: Handout; Online

Call Number: BCCH1008

Explains what a seizure is, what you should and should not do when your child is having a seizure.

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URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1008_SeizureWithFever_2012.pdf

Website Notes: Click the link to view or print.

Corporate Author: Emergency Department

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Children's Hospital

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: PDF file: 1 p.

Subject: Seizure Disorders-Children; Fever

Abstract: Explains what a seizure is, what you should and should not do when your child is having a seizure.

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online

Call Number: BCCH1008

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URLs

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1008_SeizureWithFever_2012.pdf

How to give nasal spray

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112335

ENT Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ENT - Ear, Nose & Throat). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2014.

URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/PDF/pamphlets/BCCH1640_HowToGiveNasalSpray_2014.pdf

Material Type: Handout; Online

Call Number: BCCH1640

This 1 page handout describes to parents how and why to give nasal spray to your child.

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URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/PDF/pamphlets/BCCH1640_HowToGiveNasalSpray_2014.pdf

Website Notes: Click link to view or print.

Corporate Author: ENT Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ENT - Ear, Nose & Throat)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Children's Hospital

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: PDF file: 1 p.

Subject: Ear/Nose/Throat-Drug Therapy

Abstract: This 1 page handout describes to parents how and why to give nasal spray to your child.

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online

Call Number: BCCH1640

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http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/PDF/pamphlets/BCCH1640_HowToGiveNasalSpray_2014.pdf

Your child has had a tonsillectomy

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114273

Department of Anesthesiology, the Acute Pain Service, the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2017.

URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1026A_PainMedTonsillectomy.pdf

Material Type: Handout; Online

This pamphlets contains nursing discharge instructions for your child after surgery. It also explains how to care for your child after surgery, and when to get help.

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URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1026A_PainMedTonsillectomy.pdf

Corporate Author: Department of Anesthesiology, the Acute Pain Service, the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Children's Hospital

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: PDF: 2 pages

Subject: Tonsillitis; Tonsillitis. Tonsils & Adenoids; Childcare; Children's Health-Surgery

Abstract: This pamphlets contains nursing discharge instructions for your child after surgery. It also explains how to care for your child after surgery, and when to get help.

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online

URLs

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1026A_PainMedTonsillectomy.pdf

Acetaminophen

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123257

Department of Pharmacy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2021.

URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_Acetaminophen.pdf

Material Type: Online; Handout

This pamphlets contains information about Acetaminophen (Tylenol®, Tempra®), including:; - How to store and use this medication;; - What to do if you miss a dose;; - Safety measures;; - Side effects; and; - When to get help.

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URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_Acetaminophen.pdf

Corporate Author: Department of Pharmacy

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Children's Hospital

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: PDF file, 2 p.

Subject: Drug Therapy-Children

Abstract: This pamphlets contains information about Acetaminophen (Tylenol®, Tempra®), including:; - How to store and use this medication;; - What to do if you miss a dose;; - Safety measures;; - Side effects; and; - When to get help.

Language: English

Material Type: Online; Handout

URLs

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_Acetaminophen.pdf

Opioids

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123258

Pain Service. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2021.

URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_Opioids.pdf

Material Type: Online; Handout

This pamphlets contains information about Opioids. Opioids are a class of medications that include:; - Morphine (including MOS®, MEslon®);; - Hydromorphone (including; Dilaudid®);; - Oxycodone (including Oxycontin®);; - Fentanyl (Duragesic®, Sublimaze®);; - Methadone; and; - Codeine.; This handout …

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URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_Opioids.pdf

Corporate Author: Pain Service

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Children's Hospital

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: PDF file, 2 p.

Subject: Drug Therapy-Children

Abstract: This pamphlets contains information about Opioids. Opioids are a class of medications that include:; - Morphine (including MOS®, MEslon®);; - Hydromorphone (including; Dilaudid®);; - Oxycodone (including Oxycontin®);; - Fentanyl (Duragesic®, Sublimaze®);; - Methadone; and; - Codeine.; This handout explains:; - How to store and use this medication;; - What to do if you miss a dose;; - Safety measures;; - Side effects; and; - When to get help.

Language: English

Material Type: Online; Handout

URLs

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_Opioids.pdf

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123259

Department of Pharmacy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2021.

URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_NSAID.pdf

Material Type: Online; Handout

This pamphlets contains information about NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs). NSAIDs are a class of medications that include:; - Ibuprofen (including Advil®, Motrin®);; - Naproxen (including Naprosyn®,; Aleve®);; - Indomethacin (including Indocid®, Novo-Methacin®);; - Ketorolac (includin…

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URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_NSAID.pdf

Corporate Author: Department of Pharmacy

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Children's Hospital

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: PDF file, 2 p.

Subject: Drug Therapy-Children

Abstract: This pamphlets contains information about NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs). NSAIDs are a class of medications that include:; - Ibuprofen (including Advil®, Motrin®);; - Naproxen (including Naprosyn®,; Aleve®);; - Indomethacin (including Indocid®, Novo-Methacin®);; - Ketorolac (including Toradol®);; - Diclofenac (including Voltaren®); and; - Celecoxib (Celebrex®).; This handout explains:; - How to store and use this medication;; - What to do if you miss a dose;; - Safety measures;; - Side effects; and; - When to get help.

Language: English

Material Type: Online; Handout

URLs

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_NSAID.pdf

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) and Selective Serotonin-Norephinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRI)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123260

Department of Pharmacy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2021.

URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_SSRI.pdf

Material Type: Online; Handout

This pamphlets contains information about Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) and Selective Serotonin-Norephinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRI). SSRIs include Paroxetine and Fluoxetine. SNRIs include Duloxetine.; This handout explains:; - How to store and use this medication;; - What t…

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URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_SSRI.pdf

Corporate Author: Department of Pharmacy

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Children's Hospital

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: PDF file, 2 p.

Subject: Drug Therapy-Children

Abstract: This pamphlets contains information about Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) and Selective Serotonin-Norephinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRI). SSRIs include Paroxetine and Fluoxetine. SNRIs include Duloxetine.; This handout explains:; - How to store and use this medication;; - What to do if you miss a dose;; - Safety measures;; - Side effects; and; - When to get help.

Language: English

Material Type: Online; Handout

URLs

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_SSRI.pdf

Clonidine

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123261

Department of Pharmacy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2021.

URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_Clonidine.pdf

Material Type: Online; Handout

This pamphlets contains information about Clonidine (Catapres®, Dixarit®).; This handout explains:; - How to store and use this medication;; - What to do if you miss a dose;; - Safety measures;; - Side effects; and; - When to get help.

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URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_Clonidine.pdf

Corporate Author: Department of Pharmacy

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Children's Hospital

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: PDF file, 2 p.

Subject: Drug Therapy-Children

Abstract: This pamphlets contains information about Clonidine (Catapres®, Dixarit®).; This handout explains:; - How to store and use this medication;; - What to do if you miss a dose;; - Safety measures;; - Side effects; and; - When to get help.

Language: English

Material Type: Online; Handout

URLs

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_Clonidine.pdf

Gabapentin and Pregabalin

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123262

Pain Service. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2021.

URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_Gaba.pdf

Material Type: Online; Handout

This pamphlets contains information about Gabapentin (Neurontin®) and Pregabalin (Lyrica®), including:; - How to store and use these medications;; - What to do if you miss a dose;; - Safety measures;; - Side effects; and; - When to get help.

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URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_Gaba.pdf

Corporate Author: Pain Service

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Children's Hospital

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: PDF file, 2 p.

Subject: Drug Therapy-Children

Abstract: This pamphlets contains information about Gabapentin (Neurontin®) and Pregabalin (Lyrica®), including:; - How to store and use these medications;; - What to do if you miss a dose;; - Safety measures;; - Side effects; and; - When to get help.

Language: English

Material Type: Online; Handout

URLs

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Medication_Gaba.pdf

About your child's insuflon catheter

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112096

Oncology/Haematology Department. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2019.

URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1512_Insufloncatheter.pdf

Material Type: Handout; Online

Call Number: BCCH1512

Learn about living with an insuflon, like when it should be replaced, and how to give medicine through the insuflon.

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URL: http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1512_Insufloncatheter.pdf

Corporate Author: Oncology/Haematology Department

Place of Publication: Vancouver, BC

Publisher: BC Children's Hospital

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: PDF file: 3 p.

Subject: Drug Delivery Systems; Medical Equipment and Supplies

Abstract: Learn about living with an insuflon, like when it should be replaced, and how to give medicine through the insuflon.

Notes: Current as of Jan 2024

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online

Call Number: BCCH1512

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http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1512_Insufloncatheter.pdf

Body+: Mobile App (iOS)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124803

Ggtude Ltd. , 2022.

URL: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/body/id1240093612

Material Type: Online

The app focuses on positive body, body acceptance, distress, preoccupations with one?s appearance or perceived flaws. Features include: 15 free levels to learn and improve, 1 free daily training level, 500+ challenges including topics such as body-focused self-esteem, importance of appearance, sham…

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URL: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/body/id1240093612

Corporate Author: Ggtude Ltd

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: Mobile App

Subject: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders; Cognitive Therapy

Abstract: The app focuses on positive body, body acceptance, distress, preoccupations with one?s appearance or perceived flaws. Features include: 15 free levels to learn and improve, 1 free daily training level, 500+ challenges including topics such as body-focused self-esteem, importance of appearance, shame, fear of being judged, the need to look perfect and more.

Language: English

Material Type: Online

URLs

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/body/id1240093612

Body+: Mobile App (Android)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124804

Ggtude Ltd. , 2022.

URL: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com.samuramu.gg.bi&hl=en_CA&gl=US

Material Type: Online

The app focuses on positive body, body acceptance, distress, preoccupations with one?s appearance or perceived flaws. Features include: 15 free levels to learn and improve, 1 free daily training level, 500+ challenges including topics such as body-focused self-esteem, importance of appearance, sham…

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URL: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com.samuramu.gg.bi&hl=en_CA&gl=US

Corporate Author: Ggtude Ltd

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: Mobile App

Subject: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders; Cognitive Therapy

Abstract: The app focuses on positive body, body acceptance, distress, preoccupations with one?s appearance or perceived flaws. Features include: 15 free levels to learn and improve, 1 free daily training level, 500+ challenges including topics such as body-focused self-esteem, importance of appearance, shame, fear of being judged, the need to look perfect and more.