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Pain relief in labour

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112556
Department of Anesthesiology. Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2023.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW923_PainReliefInLabour.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCW923
Learn about how you can manage your pain during early labour, and active labour. This handout explains the benefits and limitations of comfort measures, like touch and position. It also details benefits, risks and potential side effects of medical pain relief measures, like epidurals.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW923_PainReliefInLabour.pdf
Corporate Author
Department of Anesthesiology
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
PDF file: 7 p.
Subject
Childbirth
Pain Control
Pain Control-Complementary Therapies
Abstract
Learn about how you can manage your pain during early labour, and active labour. This handout explains the benefits and limitations of comfort measures, like touch and position. It also details benefits, risks and potential side effects of medical pain relief measures, like epidurals.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCW923
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How to use crutches

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog102761
Physiotherapy Department. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2006.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1013_HowToUseCrutches_2014.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1013
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1013_HowToUseCrutches_2014.pdf
Corporate Author
Physiotherapy Department
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
PDF file; 2 pages
Subject
Canes/Crutches
Fractures
Abstract
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1013
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Using a nipple shield

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112951
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Feeding Committee. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2019.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW946_UsingANippleShield.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCW946
This pamphlet provides information about nipple shields, a nipple-shaped covering worn over the nipple during breastfeeding to help a baby feed.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW946_UsingANippleShield.pdf
Corporate Author
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Feeding Committee
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF: 2 p.
Subject
Breastfeeding
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information about nipple shields, a nipple-shaped covering worn over the nipple during breastfeeding to help a baby feed.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCW946
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How can sucrose help my baby's pain?

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111625
Emergency Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2011.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1585_Sucrose_2011.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1585
Provides information to help parents make a choice about using Sucrose to manage infant pain.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1585_Sucrose_2011.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
2011
Physical Description
PDF file: 1 p.
Subject
Pain
Infants
Pain Control-Complementary Therapies
Abstract
Provides information to help parents make a choice about using Sucrose to manage infant pain.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1585
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Pain relief during labour and birth, for people with scoliosis

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124581
Department of Anesthesiology. Vancouver, BC: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2023.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BC-Womens-Scoliosis-Labour.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
This handout is for people that have scoliosis and plan to give birth at BC Women's Hospital. It includes information on pain relief options during labour, for vaginal and cesarean section births.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BC-Womens-Scoliosis-Labour.pdf
Corporate Author
Department of Anesthesiology
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 pages
Subject
Scoliosis. Lordosis
Childbirth
Pain Control
Abstract
This handout is for people that have scoliosis and plan to give birth at BC Women's Hospital. It includes information on pain relief options during labour, for vaginal and cesarean section births.
Notes
Keywords: Pregnancy; childbirth; scoliosis; spinal curve; spinal curvature; curvature of spine; cobb angle
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
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Guide for feeding your baby with a cleft lip and/or palate

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111020
Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2009.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1553_FeedingBabyWithCleftLipPalate_2009_Apr.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1553
This pamphlet provides information on breast or bottle feeding a newborn baby with a cleft lip and/or palate.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1553_FeedingBabyWithCleftLipPalate_2009_Apr.pdf
Corporate Author
Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2009
Subject
Children with Facial Difference
Cleft Lip. Cleft Palate
Craniofacial Conditions
Breastfeeding
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information on breast or bottle feeding a newborn baby with a cleft lip and/or palate.
Notes
BCCH1553
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1553
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How to use crutches (Punjabi)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog109687
Physiotherapy Department. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2006.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/HowtousecrutchesPunjabi.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
PE 13b
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/HowtousecrutchesPunjabi.pdf
Corporate Author
Physiotherapy Department
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
PDF file
Subject
Canes/Crutches
Fractures
Abstract
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
Language
Punjabi
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
PE 13b
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URLs
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How to use a needle and syringe

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110808
Hematology/Oncology Clinic. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2019.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1511_UseSyringe.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1511
Learn how to use a needle and syringe.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1511_UseSyringe.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print
Corporate Author
Hematology/Oncology Clinic
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF file, 2 p.
Subject
Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract
Learn how to use a needle and syringe.
Notes
Current as of Jan 2024
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1511
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URLs
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How to use crutches (Simplified Chinese)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog109688
Physiotherapy Department. Handout | Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2006.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/HowtousecrutchesSimplifiedChinese.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
PE 13SC
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/HowtousecrutchesSimplifiedChinese.pdf
Corporate Author
Physiotherapy Department
Place of Publication
Handout
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
PDF
Subject
Canes/Crutches
Fractures
Abstract
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
Language
Chinese-Simplified
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
PE 13SC
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URLs
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How to use crutches (Traditional Chinese)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog109689
How to use crutches. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2006.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/HowtousecrutchesTraditionaChinese.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
PE 13TC
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/HowtousecrutchesTraditionaChinese.pdf
Corporate Author
How to use crutches
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
PDF file
Subject
Canes/Crutches
Fractures
Abstract
Provides information to help your child to walk using crutches on flat surfaces and up and down stairs.
Language
Chinese-Traditional
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
PE 13TC
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URLs
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Using pre-operative cleaning wipes

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122277
BCCH Skin Prep Working Group. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2020.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Preop_Cleaning_Wipes.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Learn how to clean your child's skin with chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) wipes.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Preop_Cleaning_Wipes.pdf
Website Notes
Click link to view or print.
Corporate Author
BCCH Skin Prep Working Group
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
PDF, 1 page
Subject
Promoting Health/Preventing Disease-Infection Control
Abstract
Learn how to clean your child's skin with chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) wipes.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
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URLs
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A parent's information guide: Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) in the NICU

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113051
[Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2015.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW948_PICC_2015.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCW948
This pamphlet provides information about a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW948_PICC_2015.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
PDF: 2 p.
Subject
Catheterization
Intensive Care Units-Neonatal. Infants
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information about a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCW948
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Living with a central venous line (CVL)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog103198
Oncology/Hematology/BMT. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2019.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1044_LivingwithCVL.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1044
A pamphlet that explains how to deal with some common problems that people experience with catheters.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1044_LivingwithCVL.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the above link to print.
Corporate Author
Oncology/Hematology/BMT
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF, 5 p.
Subject
Central Venous Catheter
Abstract
A pamphlet that explains how to deal with some common problems that people experience with catheters.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1044
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URLs
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Birthing balls: Using exercise balls for labour and after your baby is born

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111026
Department of Anesthesiology. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2020.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW721_BirthingBalls.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCW721
Pamphlet describing how to use a birthing ball safely during pregnancy. It also provides information on how to use the birthing ball after the baby is born - for both you and your baby, and how to keep the ball in good repair.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW721_BirthingBalls.pdf
Corporate Author
Department of Anesthesiology
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
PDF file
Subject
Prenatal Care-Fitness
Exercise Warm-Up. Stretching
Postnatal Care
Abstract
Pamphlet describing how to use a birthing ball safely during pregnancy. It also provides information on how to use the birthing ball after the baby is born - for both you and your baby, and how to keep the ball in good repair.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCW721
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Activities to encourage speech and language development

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog109671
Department of Audiology. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2006.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1414ActivitiesToEncourage.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1414
Activities to enccourage speech development for children aged birth to 2, 2 to 4 years and 4 to 6 years.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1414ActivitiesToEncourage.pdf
Website Notes
Click link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Department of Audiology
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
PDF file
Subject
Speech. Speech Development.
Speech Therapy. Speech Rehabilitation
Abstract
Activities to enccourage speech development for children aged birth to 2, 2 to 4 years and 4 to 6 years.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1414
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