UMMC Patient Education Database
Anesthesiology
Cardiology Service/3 East
Coordinated Care
Medicine
Nutrition Services
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Occupational Therapy
Orthopaedics/2 West
Pediatrics
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy
Risk Management
Social Work See
Coordinated Care
Stroke Program
Surgery
UHHS Nursing Services
Dates indicate when the material was submitted or reviewed.
Anesthesiology
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A Patient/Family Guide to Pain Management
2002
Cardiology Servic
e
Full Text
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Date
After a Heart Attack
(American Heart Assn.)
1993
After Heart Surgery
(Krames)
1997
Cardiac Catheterization: Home Instructions
1999
Cardiac Rehab: Is it Right For Me?
1999
Cardiac Surgery: Home Instructions
2001
Congestive Heart Failure
(Krames)
1996
Congestive Heart Failure: Home Treatment Plan
1998
Controlling Your Risk Factors for Heart Attack
(American Heart Assn.)
1993
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) : Home Instructions
1999
Permanent Pacemaker: Home Instructions
(Also in
Spanish
)
2005
Taking Digoxin
(Krames)
1996
Taking Nitroglycerin
(Krames)
1996
Understanding Angina
(Krames)
1995
Understanding Cardiac Catheterization
(Krames)
1996
Understanding Catheter Ablation
(Krames)
1997
Understanding Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
(Krames)
1997
Understanding Coronary Stents
(Krames)
1995
Understanding Electrophysiology Studies
(Krames)
1995
Understanding Heart Valve Surgery
(Krames)
1995
Understanding Pacemakers
(Krames)
1996
Understanding Your Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
(Krames)
1997
Coordinated Care
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Date
Advance Medical Directives
[also available in Spanish) (Krames)
1994
Chemotherapy and You: Support for People with Cancer
(National Cancer Institute)
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Children Die, Too
(Joy & S.M. Johnson)
2009
Depression : A Common and Treatable Problem
(Krames)
1994
Difficult Decisions
(Centering Corp.)
2009
Ectopic Pregnancy
(Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center) (Also in Spanish)
1996
F.L.A.R.E
. Plan for Emergency Department Discharge
2007
F.L.A.R.E
. Plan for Inpatient Hospital Discharge
2007
Healing Grief
[also available in Spanish] (Medic Publishing)
1999
Miscarriage
(Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center) (Also in Spanish)
1996
Moving Through Grief and Loss
(Krames)
1999
Newborn Death
(Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center).(Also in Spanish)
1997
Newborn Death
(Centering Corp.)
1987
Now You Have a Diagnosis: What's Next?
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality) (Also in
Spanish
)
2000
Pain Control: Support for People with Cancer
(National Cancer Institute) (Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Parent's Grief : Help and Understanding After the Death of a Baby
(Medic Publishing)
2009
Patient Rights
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Patient Self Determination Act: Mississippi Advance Health-Care Directive
(MS Dept. of Health)
2009
Radiation Therapy and You: Support for People with Cancer
(National Cancer Institute) (Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Stillbirth
(Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center)
(Also in Spanish)
2009
Taking Time: Support for People with Cancer
(National Cancer Institute)
2009
This Little While
(Centering Corp.)
2009
Young People with Cancer: A Handbook for Parents
(National Cancer Institute)
2009
Medicine/
General
Full Text
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Date
Cervical Cancer: Basic Facts on Screening and the Pap Test
(Centers for Disease Control)
2009
Colorectal Cancer: Basic Facts on Screening
(Centers for Disease Control)
2009
Food and Drug Interaction: Doxycycline, Minocycline, Tetracycline
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Food and Drug Interaction: Quinolones
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Nutrition Services
Full Text
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The Dash Diet
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Diet for Immunosuppressed Patients
2009
Eating Hints for Cancer Patients
(National Cancer Institute)
2009
Fiber- and Residue-Restricted Diet
2009
Fiber Content of Foods
2009
Fiber: High Fiber Diet
2009
Fiber-Restricted Diet
2009
The Heart Healthy Diet
2009
Latex Allergy Diet
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Low Fat Diet
2009
Low Salt Diet
2009
Mechanically Altered Diet
2009
Neutropenic Diet
2009
Neutropenic Diet: Food Safety Guidelines
2009
Neutorpenic Diet: Home Sanitation Guidelines
2009
No Added Salt Diet
2009
Nutrition Tips for Nausea During Pregnancy
2009
Pureed Diet
2009
Soft/Bland Diet
2009
Suggested Guide to Infant Feeding
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Weight Management
2009
Wired Jaw Diet
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Full Text
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Date
Birth Control Guide: Medicines to Help You
(FDA)
2009
Breastfeeding Q&A
(Ameda) (Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Breastfeeding the Preterm Baby
(Ameda) (Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Diet and Breastfeeding
(Ameda) (Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Holding Your Baby and Latching On
(Ameda) (Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Infant Feeding Guide for Healthy Infants
(MS State Dept. of Health-Based on the New Jersey Guide) 2009
2009
Making Milk for Your Baby
(Ameda) (Also in
Spanish
)
2009
MyPyramid
(U.S. Dept
.
of Agriculture)
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Sore Nipples and Engorgement
(Ameda) (Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Strong as Iron
(MS State Dept. of Health) (Also in Spanish-in Print Only)
2009
Thinking About Breastfeeding?
(MS State Dept. of Health) (Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Welcome to WIC: Healthy Foods and Helpful Advice
(MS State Dept. of Health) (Also in Spanish-in Print Only)
2009
Occupational Therapy
Full Text
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Date
Beginning to Use a Spoon
2009
Daily Activities After Your Hip Surgery
(American Occupational Therapy Association)
1990
Daily Activities After Your Total Knee Replacement
(American Occupational Therapy Association)
1992
Finger Feeding
2009
Home Safety Checklist
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Make Yours a Fresh Start Family: A Magazine for Mothers Who Smoke
(Penn. Dept. of Health)
1996
Self Dressing
2009
Toilet Training
2009
Orthopaedics
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Date
ACL Rehabilitation : Regaining Knee Function After an Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
(Krames)
1996
After Total Hip Replacement : Living with Your New Hip (Krames)
2003
Cervical Disk Surgery : Treating Neck and Arm Pain and Weakness
(Krames)
1995
Home Care for Patients Having Total Hip Replacement
(Also in
Spanish
)
2005
Home Care for Patients Having Total Shoulder Replacement
1998
Knee Ligament Surgery : Treatment for Your Torn Knee Ligament
(Krames)
1996
Lumbar Disk Surgery
(Krames)
1995
Orthopaedic Trauma Discharge Instructions
2009
Post-Amputation Care : Regaining Your Independence
(Krames)
1995
Protect Your New Hip
(Krames)
1996
Rotator Cuff Injuries : Restoring Your Shoulder's Power
(Krames)
1997
Shoulder Replacement Surgery : Relieving Your Shoulder Pain
(Krames)
1995
Spinal Fusion : Understanding Your Surgery
(Krames)
1997
Spinal Surgery for Your Lower Back : Getting Back into the Swing of Things
(Krames)
1997
Total Hip Replacement : Returning to Movement
(Krames)
2001
Total Knee Replacement : Improving Movement
(Krames)
1997
Pediatrics
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Date
Asthma Home Management Plan
2009
Child Safety Seats
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Gastroenteritis and Your Child
2009
Gastroesophageal Reflux (GE Reflux) in Children
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Home Treatment for Impetigo
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Poisoning : Prevention and Treatment
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Pediatrics/
Allergy
Full Text
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Date
Activity Plans for Children with Asthma
(National Institutes of Health) (Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Asthma Medications: Information for Children and Families
(National Institutes of Health) (Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Equipment for Asthma Care in Children
(National Institutes of Health) (Also in
Spanish
)
2009
If Your Infant has Asthma
(National Institutes of Health) (Also in
Spanish
)
2009
What is Asthma?
(National Institutes of Health) (Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Pediatrics/
Child Development
Full Text
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Date
Information on Children and Pain: Did You Know...?
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and the Pediatric Patient
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Managing Children's Behavior
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Stressors Associated with Hospitalization
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Teaching Children to Follow Directions
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Pediatrics/
Child Life Specialists
Full Text
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Date
Going to the Hospital: Outpatient Procedure
2009
Intrathecal Medications for Children
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Pediatrics/
Endocrinology/Rena
l
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Date
Diabetes Care for Young People
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Pediatrics/
Gastroenterology
Full Text
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Date
Replacing Your Child's Gastrostomy Tube
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Taking Care of Your Child's Gastrostomy Tube
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Pediatrics/
Infectious Diseases
Full Text
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Date
[HIV/AIDS] Good News for You!: Protection for Your Unborn Child
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
[HIV Infants] A Help Sheet for You
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Pediatrics/
Urology
Full Text
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Date
What to Expect after Circumcision
2009
What to Expect after Hernia/Hydrocele Surgery
2009
What to Expect after Hypospadias Surgery
2009
What to Expect after Orchiopexy
2009
Pharmacy Services
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Cholesterol for Your Health
2004
Cholesterol Reducing Medications
2004
Physical Therapy
Full Text
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Date
Exercise for a Healthier You
2005
General Guidelines for Starting an Exercise Program
2002
General Wheelchair Safety
1998
How to Begin a Walking Program
2005
How to Use a Walker
(Also in
Spanish
)
2005
Stretches for a Walking Program
(PowerPoint
Presentation)
2005
Risk Managemen
t
Full Text
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Date
Patient Safety Guidelines (T.I.P.S.)
(Also in
Spanish
)
2003
Stroke Program
Full Text
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Date
Carotid Endarterectomy
2009
Special Tests for Stroke Patients
(Also in
Spanish
)
2009
Surgery
Full Text
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Date
Dietary Guidelines Following Obesity Surgery
(Also in
Spanish
)
2005
UHHS Nursing Services
Full Text
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Date
Abdominal Surgery Discharge Instructions
2001
Adult Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
1999
Arterial Line
2000
Body Mass Index
2009
Catheter Care at Home
(Also in
Spanish
)
2004
Community Resources for Diabetes
1999
Diabetes: Sick Day Management
2009
Infection Control
2000
Infectious Mononucleosis (Children)
(Also in
Spanish
)
2004
Intubation/Mechanical Ventilation
(Also in
Spanish
)
2004
Laparoscopic Surgery Discharge Instructions
2001
Living with Asthma
(Mississippi Asthma Collaborative)
2005
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
2000
Managing Your Diabetes
(Eli Lilly)
1997
Outpatient/Observation Chemotherapy Discharge Instructions
2001
Pain: You and Your PCA Pump
2002
Preventing Pressure Ulcers: A Patient's Guide
(Dept. of Health and Human Services)
1992
Skin Savers: A Guide for Patients and Families:
Part 1
|
Part 2
|
Spanish
Part 1
|
Spanish
Part 2
1999
Stress: Psychological Adjustment
(Roche)
1998
Swan Ganz Catheter
(Also in
Spanish
)
2004
Temporary Pacemakers
(Also in
Spanish
)
2005
Things to Remember About Your Diabetes
(Novolin)
1999
Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
2000
Tracheostomy
2000
Treating Pressure Sores
(Dept. of Health and Human Services)
1994
Tube Feeding
2000
Vaginal Surgery Discharge Instructions
2001
Vasopressors
(Also in
Spanish
)
2004
Top of Page
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