[…] ON THE MOVE HSC Winnipeg Women’s Hospital: ON THE MOVE SEPTEMBER 27 2019 • PAGE 2 ©Shared Health Manitoba Communications. Do not reprint without permission. Blackout week: testing for worst case scenarios What happens when the critical systems that breathe life into a building are down? This past summer, HSC’s facility management team decided […]

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[…] 1500 Break 1500 – 1515 Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention: What You Need to Know: Lauren MacKenzie, MD, University of Manitoba 1515 – 1530 The Pandemic Acid Test: What We’ve Learned About How to Improve the Health Research System David Patrick, MD, University of British Columbia 1530 – 1545 Supervised Consumption Spaces – Why […]

[…] of Child and Family Services and the surgical office will conta ct them to ge t consent. • Bloodwo rk : Your child may have a blood test before the su rgery . All infants less than one year of a ge need a blood test . Also, families from the Caribbea n, C […]

[…] CT Scan Information for Families and Caregivers It is very important you tell your child what to expect. Use simple language that your child can understand. The test is easier when your child can help. After the CT Scan After the exam you can return to your normal routine. If you were given contrast […]

[…] to 15 minutes. 3. Try a sport-specific activity (such as skating in hockey or running in soccer) for 20 to 30 minutes. 4. Move to “on field” practice, such as ball drills, shooting drills and other activities with no contact (for example, no checking and no heading the ball). 5. Once cleared by a […]

[…] shields for centuries, but until very recently, nipple shields were thicker, and often complicated breastfeeding problems instead of helping them. Newer model, silicone nipple shields have been tested with premature babies, and the result s show that the babies take more milk with the shields than without them during the early weeks of breastfeeding. […]

[…] blood vessel outside the heart that allows most of the blood to bypass the lungs and go to the rest of the body before birth. Echocardiogram A test that uses sound waves to give a picture of the heart. Endotracheal tube (ET tube) A tube that goes from the mouth or nose into the […]

[…] do the doctors know if my baby has a PDA? A te st called an echo cardiogram can show if your baby has a PDA. In this test, sound waves are used to give a picture of the baby ’s heart and find out the amount of b lood flowing through the PDA. It […]

[…] collaborative and supportiv e health care teams. This opportunity is open to third – fourth year nursing students enrolled in an approved Manitoba education program leaning to practice as an RN or RPN. A UNE is able to put their nursing education into practice and strengthen their knowledge and skills gaining valuable experience that […]