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Helmet Safety Program In Ontario, it is the law for children and adolescents under the age of 18 years to wear an approved bicycle helmet. When used properly, a bicycle helmet can reduce: Head injuries by more than 40 percent Serious head injuries by 60 percent Traumatic brain injuries by 53 percent...

By law, London Health Sciences Centre must ensure that records are complete and up-to-date. You have a right to request a correction to your personal health information if it is incorrect. For more information, please review the Corrections Request Brochure . As outlined in the Corrections Request...

London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) has retail pharmacies (Prescription Centres) at the following locations: University Hospital Prescription Centre Victoria Hospital London Regional Cancer Program Pharmacy We are a community retail pharmacy that proudly serves: The general public LHSC staff and...

Caring for yourself can be one of the most difficult things to do during the critical illness of a family member. The distress and uncertainty associated with the admission can quickly take a significant toll on family members. Poor diet, lack of sleep, emotional exhaustion, caffeine and cigarettes...

Rounds are a way to share important information about a patient's medical condition with the members of the healthcare team who are responsible for the patient's care. During rounds, we examine the patient's medical problems, treatment plan and response to treatments. We incorporate the expertise of...

ARTERIAL BLOOD GASES (also called "ABGs", "gases", "arterial gases"). Blood contains oxygen and carbon dioxide. Oxygen and carbon dioxide are types of gases. When we measure the amount of these gases in the blood stream, we call the laboratory test a "blood gas" measurement. A blood gas test also...

The hospital sanctuary is open 24 hours per day and is located opposite the rear exit from Faye's Cafe. Faye's Cafe is located by the "D" block elevators on the 3rd floor. For information regarding services, contact the hospital inter-faith chaplain by dialing pager 14693 from any hospital telephone...

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