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Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) are a welcome part of the LHSC Nursing team and would like to see IENs working at the full scope to support patient care at our hospital. We recognize that navigating the path to full registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario can be challenging, but...

Whether you are coming to the hospital for a doctor’s appointment or an overnight stay, use this website to get help planning your stay at Children’s Hospital, including: Where to stay What to bring to the hospital Medical staff you might meet. This is listed under "Our Team" under each of our...

Discover a haven of comprehensive care for your child's chronic GI conditions at our specialized Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Division. We understand the challenges that come with managing these conditions, which is why we're proud to offer an array of dedicated...

The Paediatric IBD (pIBD) program provides a team approach to comprehensive, individualized diagnosis and treatment for patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. This allows your experience with Inflammatory Bowel Disease to be managed by a team each visit you make to Children’s Hospital...

Question of the Week: March 3, 2000 What are the criteria for left bundle branch block? Answer: broad QRS > .11 seconds initial negative deflection in V 1 ; V 1 is mainly negative broad R wave in leads I, aV L and V 6 , without a Q or S wave there may be secondary T wave changes Discussion: A large...

ABOUT DELIRIUM LEARNING MODULES DELIRIUM PREVENTION Diagnosis: DSM-IV definition ELearning Modules: Prevention (Appendix C) Hallmarks of Delirium Significance and Diagnosis of Delirium Prevention Signage ASSESSMENT TOOLS Module 1 Part A: Significance FAMILY EDUCATION Delirium Screening Steps: Pain...

Decision Aids Patient decision aids are tools that help people become involved in decision making by making explicit the decision that needs to be made, providing information about the options and outcomes, and by clarifying personal values. They are designed to complement, rather than replace...

All critically ill patients are at risk for a variety of possible complications. Immobility, the use of invasive lines and tubes, underlying health problems and decreased immunity are some of the reasons. Health care research has helped us to understand some of the common complications of critical...

Patient Registration At University Hospital, use the main entrance and take an immediate right turn to find Patient Registration. At Victoria Hospital, Patient Registration is located on the second floor of Zone B, above the main entrance. Admitting times are assigned in relation to your procedure...

The following include FAQs, guidelines and protocols developed by LHSC's Transplant Teams and are specific to the care of LHSC recipients. They may not be applicable for care of recipients transplanted or being followed by other centres. COVID-19 and COVID-19 Vaccinations COVID-19: COVID-19 -...