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Patient Education Resources

51 Patient Education Resources

Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WL85-0598

The Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) provides safe environment to record your seizures to help us better understand your seizure disorder. This pamphlet gives details about being admitted, how to prepare for your stay, how video-EEG works, and what you can expect during your time in the hospital.

Hospitalist Medicine Unit (HMU): Halifax Infirmary

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WZ85-1803

This pamphlet explains what to expect on the Hospitalist Medicine Unit (HMU) at the Halifax Infirmary. Topics include your health care team, what will happen when you arrive on the HMU, what to expect during your stay, Home First and discharge planning, and resources for more information.

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