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About your child's implanted port

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog102635
Oncology Haematology/BMT Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2019.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/PDF/pamphlets/BCCH1040a_Port.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1040a
Learn about why your child needs an implanted port, how they get one, and how the port works. Includes illustrations.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/PDF/pamphlets/BCCH1040a_Port.pdf
Website Notes
Click link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Oncology Haematology/BMT Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF file: 4 p.
Subject
Drug Delivery Systems
Blood Tests. Blood Chemistries
Blood Transfusions
Vascular Access Device
Abstract
Learn about why your child needs an implanted port, how they get one, and how the port works. Includes illustrations.
Notes
Current as of Jan 2024
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1040a
Images
URLs
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After your child's IUD insertion: Information for parents and caregivers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125241
Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. BC Children's Hospital , 2023.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BC-Childrens-IUD-instructions.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
How to care for your child at home, after your child gets an intrauterine device (IUD). Includes when to get help.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BC-Childrens-IUD-instructions.pdf
Corporate Author
Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
PDF; 2 pages
Subject
Contraceptive Devices
Abstract
How to care for your child at home, after your child gets an intrauterine device (IUD). Includes when to get help.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
URLs
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Asthma resources for families

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Asthma Clinic. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital
URL
http://www.bcchildrens.ca/health-info/coping-support/asthma
Material Type
Online
Website
These asthma resources are recommended by the Asthma Clinic. They include videos, asthma action plans, inhaler dose tracking sheets, and information on medication or devices that the Asthma Clinic may prescribe your child.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.bcchildrens.ca/health-info/coping-support/asthma
Corporate Author
Asthma Clinic
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Subject
Asthma
Asthma-Children
Asthma-Drug
Asthma-Medication
Abstract
These asthma resources are recommended by the Asthma Clinic. They include videos, asthma action plans, inhaler dose tracking sheets, and information on medication or devices that the Asthma Clinic may prescribe your child.
Language
Chinese Simplified
English
Punjabi
Material Type
Online
Website
URLs
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Flushing your child's implanted port

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog103195
Oncology/Haematology/BMT Department. Vancouver, BC: BC Children's Hospital , 2019.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1040b_FlushingPort.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1040b
Learn how to flush Heparin solution through your child's implanted port. Includes photographs.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1040b_FlushingPort.pdf
Corporate Author
Oncology/Haematology/BMT Department
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
PDF: 5p.
Subject
Heparin
Vascular Access Device
Abstract
Learn how to flush Heparin solution through your child's implanted port. Includes photographs.
Notes
Current as of Jan 2024
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1040b
Images
URLs
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Seizures and epilepsy in children: A comprehensive guide

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124857
Vining, Eileen, Doerrer, Sarah, Habela, Christa, Hartman, Adam, Kelley, Sarah, Kossoff, Eric, Salorio, Cynthia, Singhi, Samantha, Stafstrom, Carl. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press , 2023. Fourth edition.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 470.5 VIN 2023
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
For more than 30 years, parents, caregivers, and health care providers have trusted Seizures and Epilepsy in Children to provide comprehensive, science-based information and practical answers to the most common questions about these conditions. In this new edition, completely revised and updated, a…
Author
Vining, Eileen
Doerrer, Sarah
Habela, Christa
Hartman, Adam
Kelley, Sarah
Kossoff, Eric
Salorio, Cynthia
Singhi, Samantha
Stafstrom, Carl
Edition
Fourth edition
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
John Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Softcover; 353 pages
Subject
Seizure Disorders-Children
Abstract
For more than 30 years, parents, caregivers, and health care providers have trusted Seizures and Epilepsy in Children to provide comprehensive, science-based information and practical answers to the most common questions about these conditions. In this new edition, completely revised and updated, a team of experts from Johns Hopkins Medicine offers guidance on:
- diagnostic testing and the latest treatments
- recommendations for the best devices, apps, and websites
- driving, health insurance, and playing sports
- navigating school and other environments
- mental health issues and counseling
- coping with disability
- side effects from medications
This new edition also features dedicated chapters on diet, complementary and alternative medicine, and rescue medicines.
ISBN
9781421445090
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 470.5 VIN 2023

Copies

BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Social Inferences Fun Deck

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112004
Prince, Audrey, Vaughan, Jack (illustrator). Greenville, SC: Super Duper Publications , 2006.
Material Type
Game
Call Number
FM 235 PRI 2006
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Social Inferences Fun Deck with Super Duper Secret Decoder has 63 social story cards to help students improve their inference-making skills. Students listen to/read the stories and choose the answer that represents a logical inference. There are three social skills sections.
Author
Prince, Audrey
Vaughan, Jack (illustrator)
Place of Publication
Greenville, SC
Publisher
Super Duper Publications
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
63 cards; 1 secret decoder device
Subject
Language/Communication
Speech. Speech Development.
Abstract
Social Inferences Fun Deck with Super Duper Secret Decoder has 63 social story cards to help students improve their inference-making skills. Students listen to/read the stories and choose the answer that represents a logical inference. There are three social skills sections.
Notes
For grades 2-8
ISBN
9791586506567
Language
English
Material Type
Game
Call Number
FM 235 PRI 2006

Copies

BC Children's and Women's Family Library On Loan, due Thursday, May 30, 2024
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Stress can really get on your nerves

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124193
Romain, Trevor, Verdick, Elizabeth, Mark, Steve (illustrator). Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Publishing Inc. , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 ROM 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Stress can make you feel anxious, awful, and afraid. It can leave you jumpy and jittery, upset and uptight. When kids show signs of stress, they need stress management tools that work. With jokes, fun illustrations, and plenty of authentic examples, this book helps kids understand what stress is?an…
Author
Romain, Trevor
Verdick, Elizabeth
Mark, Steve (illustrator)
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing Inc.
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Paperback; [97p.]
Series
Laugh and Learn
Subject
Children's Anxiety
Anxiety
Children's Emotions
Stress
Stress Reduction Techniques
Abstract
Stress can make you feel anxious, awful, and afraid. It can leave you jumpy and jittery, upset and uptight. When kids show signs of stress, they need stress management tools that work. With jokes, fun illustrations, and plenty of authentic examples, this book helps kids understand what stress is?and gives tons of tips to cope. Refreshed to address modern stressors like electronic devices and social media, this updated classic helps kids deal with stress like a seasoned panic mechanic.
ISBN
9781631982453
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 ROM 2018

Copies

BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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What you need to know about your PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog108523
IV Home Therapy Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2020.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1383_PiccNeedToKnow.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1383
Information on what a PICC is, how to care for a PICC, and what to watch for.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1383_PiccNeedToKnow.pdf
Corporate Author
IV Home Therapy Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
PDF, 4 p.
Subject
Drug Delivery Systems
Medical Equipment and Supplies (general works; includes medical devices)
Abstract
Information on what a PICC is, how to care for a PICC, and what to watch for.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1383
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URLs
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