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Safety measures following spinal surgery

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112585
Occupational & Physical Therapy Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1665_SafetyMeasuresSpinalSurgery_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1665
After your child's spine surgery to correct scoliosis, it is important that safety measures are taken when moving him or her. Please follow the instructions on this pamphlet. The Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist may talk with you about specific safety measures for your child.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1665_SafetyMeasuresSpinalSurgery_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Occupational & Physical Therapy Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Spinal Cord Injury-Surgery
Scoliosis. Lordosis
Physical Therapy. Physiotherapy
Occupational Therapy
Abstract
After your child's spine surgery to correct scoliosis, it is important that safety measures are taken when moving him or her. Please follow the instructions on this pamphlet. The Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist may talk with you about specific safety measures for your child.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1665
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URLs
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1665_SafetyMeasuresSpinalSurgery_2013.pdf
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I'm not upside down, I'm downside up: Not a boring book about PDA

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124651
Thompson, Harry, Jata-Hall, Danielle, Sherwin, Mollie [illustrator]. London, UK and Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2022.
Material Type
Booklet
Call Number
JUNIIOR FM 272 THO 2022
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Welcome to my downside up life! My name is Ariana and I have something called Pathological Demand Avoidance which is a form of autism. Most people just think I'm naughty and misbehaved, but I want to show you why that's not true by telling you about what my life is like from inside my head. Come jo…
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Author
Thompson, Harry
Jata-Hall, Danielle
Sherwin, Mollie [illustrator]
Place of Publication
London, UK and Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
Softcover; illustrated; 64 pages
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Abstract
Welcome to my downside up life! My name is Ariana and I have something called Pathological Demand Avoidance which is a form of autism. Most people just think I'm naughty and misbehaved, but I want to show you why that's not true by telling you about what my life is like from inside my head. Come join me in understanding why I feel like I have to be in control all the time and why it's just not as simple as doing as I am told.
Recommended for children ages 7-12.
ISBN
978-1839971174
Material Type
Booklet
Call Number
JUNIIOR FM 272 THO 2022

Copies

BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Giving Midazolam in the nose when your child has prolonged seizures

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111599
BCCH Neurosciences Nursing Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2010.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1583_GivingMidazolamNose_2011.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1583
This pamphlet was developed by the Neurosciences Nursing Department at BC Children's Hospital to provide information to families about administering Midazolam in the nose.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1583_GivingMidazolamNose_2011.pdf
Website Notes
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Corporate Author
BCCH Neurosciences Nursing Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
1 PDF file: p.1
Subject
Drug Therapy-Children
Abstract
This pamphlet was developed by the Neurosciences Nursing Department at BC Children's Hospital to provide information to families about administering Midazolam in the nose.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1583
Images
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URLs
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1583_GivingMidazolamNose_2011.pdf
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Giving Midazolam in the cheek when your child has prolonged seizures

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111598
BCCH Neurosciences Nursing Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2010.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1584_GivingMidazolamInTheCheek_2011.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1584
This pamphlet was developed by the Neurosciences Nursing Department at BC Children's Hospital to provide information to families about administering Midazolam in the cheek.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1584_GivingMidazolamInTheCheek_2011.pdf
Website Notes
Please click on the link above to view file.
Corporate Author
BCCH Neurosciences Nursing Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
1 PDF file: p.1
Subject
Drug Therapy-Children
Seizure Disorders-Children
Seizure Disorders-Drug Therapy
Abstract
This pamphlet was developed by the Neurosciences Nursing Department at BC Children's Hospital to provide information to families about administering Midazolam in the cheek.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1584
Images
thumbnail
URLs
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1584_GivingMidazolamInTheCheek_2011.pdf
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Release the Butterfly: A Handbook for Parents & Caregivers of Children with Ichthyosis

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124005
Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types. Colmar, PA: Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types , 2014. 4th edition.
Material Type
Booklet
Call Number
FO 365 FOU 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types
Edition
4th edition
Place of Publication
Colmar, PA
Publisher
Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
52 pages
Subject
Ichthyosis
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Call Number
FO 365 FOU 2014

Copies

copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Paraldehyde

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112549
Department of Neurosciences. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1305_Paraldehyde_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1305
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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URLs
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1305_Paraldehyde_2013.pdf
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On the path to possibility: A guide book for children, youth and families living with cerebral palsy

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123830
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital. Toronto, ON: Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
URL
https://hollandbloorview.ca/services/programs-services/cp-booklet
Material Type
Booklet
Online
From the authors:; "Many parents ask us, What can I read about cerebral palsy? This booklet was written to answer that very question. We hope this booklet will help explain what cerebral palsy (CP) is and what supports Holland Bloorview can offer."; Note: Pages 1-15 contain general information that…
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URL
https://hollandbloorview.ca/services/programs-services/cp-booklet
Corporate Author
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Physical Description
PDF; 23 pages
Subject
Cerebral Palsy
Abstract
From the authors:
"Many parents ask us, What can I read about cerebral palsy? This booklet was written to answer that very question. We hope this booklet will help explain what cerebral palsy (CP) is and what supports Holland Bloorview can offer."
Note: Pages 1-15 contain general information that may be helpful to families outside Ontario.
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
URLs
https://hollandbloorview.ca/services/programs-services/cp-booklet
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Partners in patient safety: Working together to keep your child safe at BC Children's Hospital

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111701
Quality, Patient Safety & Accreditation. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1598_PartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1598
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay at BC Children's.
More Information
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1598_PartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print
Corporate Author
Quality, Patient Safety & Accreditation
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Consumer Health Issues
Patient Relations
Patient Education
Patient-Health Care Practitioner Relations. Doctor-Patient Relations.
Abstract
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay at BC Children's.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1598
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URLs
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1598_PartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
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Partners in patient safety: Working together to keep you safe at Children's & Women's Mental Health

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112165
BC Mental Health & Addiction Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's & BC Women's Hospitals , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/PHSA319_PartnersInPatientSafety_KeepYOUSafe_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
PHSA319
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay at Children's & Women's Mental Health.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/PHSA319_PartnersInPatientSafety_KeepYOUSafe_2013.pdf
Website Notes
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Corporate Author
BC Mental Health & Addiction Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's & BC Women's Hospitals
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 3 p.
Subject
Consumer Health Issues
Patient Relations
Patient Education
Patient-Health Care Practitioner Relations. Doctor-Patient Relations.
Abstract
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay at Children's & Women's Mental Health.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
PHSA319
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URLs
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/PHSA319_PartnersInPatientSafety_KeepYOUSafe_2013.pdf
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Partnership guide: A resource to support children to understand and participate when serious illness decisions are considered

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122906
Ethics Department and Patient Partners. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital & BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2020.
URL
http://www.phsa.ca/our-services-site/Documents/Partnership%20Guide%20Susan%20Poitras%20%28c%29%20July%202020.pdf
Material Type
Online
Booklet
This resource from BC Children?s Hospital can support families to explore their perspectives together and incorporate ways to foster the appropriate inclusion of children in healthcare decisions.; The Partnership Guide was developed to improve the guidance, support and participation of children ag…
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URL
http://www.phsa.ca/our-services-site/Documents/Partnership%20Guide%20Susan%20Poitras%20%28c%29%20July%202020.pdf
Corporate Author
Ethics Department and Patient Partners
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital & BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
21 pages
Subject
Pain Control
Abstract
This resource from BC Children?s Hospital can support families to explore their perspectives together and incorporate ways to foster the appropriate inclusion of children in healthcare decisions.
The Partnership Guide was developed to improve the guidance, support and participation of children aged 7-14 years with serious illness. This education resource provides up to date research knowledge in the area of child participation, pediatric decision making and child-focused activities and interventions to support children with this process.
Fostering the developing autonomy of children is an essential ethical principle and this guide supports the inclusion of children in decision-making to their ability and desire, to participate in decisions that impact their health.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Booklet
URLs
http://www.phsa.ca/our-services-site/Documents/Partnership%20Guide%20Susan%20Poitras%20%28c%29%20July%202020.pdf
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