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Patient Education Resources

146 Patient Education Resources

Cannabinoids for Managing Pain

| .pdf | PRINT CODE PM85-1350

This pamphlet explains why you have been prescribed a cannabinoid for pain management, how much of this medication to take and how to take it, side effects, and how to stay safe when taking this medication. This pamphlet is also available in French.

Care After Sedation

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WA85-0121

This pamphlet gives instructions to follow after having sedation, information about medications, and a list of symptoms that may need medical attention. This pamphlet is also available in French.

Clopidogrel

| .pdf | PRINT CODE QV85-0249

This pamphlet explains what clopidogrel is used for and how to take it. Symptoms to watch for are also included.

Comment appliquer votre onguent stéroïde

| .pdf | PRINT CODE FF85-2111

Le feuillet fournit des instructions pour l’application d’un onguent stéroïde sur la vulve pour traiter votre maladie de peau. Un diagramme est présenté pour vous indiquer exactement où appliquer l’onguent. Des conseils et des directives sont fournis. This pamphlet is also available in English.

Cytotoxic Precautions at Home

| .pdf | PRINT CODE NSHCCP-4037

This pamphlet describes what you, your family, friends and caregivers need to know about cytotoxic precautions. This pamphlet explains what cytotoxic precautions are, what body fluids are cytotoxic, how to handle your body wastes, what to do if your body wastes spill and what to do with the garbage.

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