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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
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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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Giving Midazolam in the cheek when your child has prolonged seizures

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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
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Reporting seizures: Tips for parents

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Neurosciences Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2012.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1241_ReportingSeizures_2012.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1241
This pamphlet was developed by the Neurosciences Department at BC Children's Hospital to provide tips for families on recording seizures by using a "Seizure Log."
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Pamphlets/BCCH1241_ReportingSeizures_2012.pdf
Website Notes
Please click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Neurosciences Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
PDF file: 1 p.
Subject
Seizure Disorders-Children
Seizure Disorders-Coping
Abstract
This pamphlet was developed by the Neurosciences Department at BC Children's Hospital to provide tips for families on recording seizures by using a "Seizure Log."
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1241
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Seizure safety and first aid

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Department of Neurosciences. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2006.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1240SeizureSafetyAndFirstAid.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1240
Information on how to keep your child safe while s/he is having a seizure including: generalized tonic-clonic seizures; complex-partial seizures; simple partial seizures; absence seizures. Also discusses seizure safety in the water, in the bathroom, during sports or activities, while driving.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1240SeizureSafetyAndFirstAid.pdf
Corporate Author
Department of Neurosciences
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
PDF file
Subject
Seizure Disorders-Coping
Abstract
Information on how to keep your child safe while s/he is having a seizure including: generalized tonic-clonic seizures; complex-partial seizures; simple partial seizures; absence seizures. Also discusses seizure safety in the water, in the bathroom, during sports or activities, while driving.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1240
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Mindfulness meditation for pain relief: Guided practices for reclaiming your body and your life

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125143
Kabat-Zinn, Jon. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2010.
Material Type
Audio
CD
Call Number
FM 880 KAB 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
We know that practicing mindfulness in everyday life can help us reduce stress and cultivate deep, embodied well-being, but what about its effects on physical and emotional pain, especially when it seems overwhelming or unrelenting? Mindfulness Meditation for Pain Relief is a soothing program with …
Author
Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO
Publisher
Sounds True
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
2 CDs ; 105 minutes
Subject
Pain Control-Complementary Therapies
Mindfulness
Meditation
Chronic Pain
Abstract
We know that practicing mindfulness in everyday life can help us reduce stress and cultivate deep, embodied well-being, but what about its effects on physical and emotional pain, especially when it seems overwhelming or unrelenting? Mindfulness Meditation for Pain Relief is a soothing program with guided meditations and teachings. It opens with an overview of seven fundamental attitudes we can develop to cultivate mindfulness in relationship to chronic pain and its incessant challenges, and follows with concepts and practices including: mindful breathing, working with intense sensations, befriending thoughts and emotions, finding refuge in awareness, and bringing mindfulness into every life.
Notes
Recommended by CCDP
ISBN
9781591797401
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Call Number
FM 880 KAB 2010

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
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
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
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Safety measures following spinal surgery

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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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Lai, Louise, Smith, Elisabeth, Ho, Alfred, Hung, Kam. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2011.
Material Type
CD
Audio
Call Number
CB 500 HEA 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This relaxation CD, in Cantonese, features oceans sounds, traditional Chinese music, guided visualization and breathing exercises.
Alternate Title
Healing light / sleep
Author
Lai, Louise
Smith, Elisabeth
Ho, Alfred
Hung, Kam
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
1 audio CD
Subject
Cancer-Coping
Stress Reduction Techniques
Stress Reduction
Music/Sound Therapy
Visualization
Abstract
This relaxation CD, in Cantonese, features oceans sounds, traditional Chinese music, guided visualization and breathing exercises.
Language
Cantonese
Material Type
CD
Audio
Call Number
CB 500 HEA 2011

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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