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This handout includes images and written instructions for rehabilitation after cervical spine procedures. It includes instructions for body mechanics, range of motion, and a walking program. This handout also includes guidance for proper sitting, standing, and sleeping postures and helpful tips for recovery.

This handout gives an overview of the Rehabilitation Neuropsychology Screening Services for patients at Alvord Brain Tumor Center. This service helps patients learn about their thinking skills (cognition) to help them and their care team develop ways to maximize their quality of life.

This handout describes a renogram, a nuclear medicine exam that is used to study the kidneys. It includes how to prepare for the exam, how the exam works, how the exam is done, what to expect, and how to get the exam results.

Cancer diagnosis and treatment can affect every part of your life. There are many complicated tasks and emotions to think about as you move from treatment into survivorship. However, you do not need to navigate these things alone. This handout includes many support resources that are available to you and your caregiver. 

This handout explains how a retrograde urethrogram works, how it is done, how to prepare for it, what to expect during the exam, and how to get the results.

This handout is a chapter from the Spine Care Companion, and provides instructions for getting back to regular exercise routines after spinal procedures.

This handout gives important instructions for patients who are scheduled for a right heart catheterization at UW Medical Center - Montlake campus. It includes how to prepare before coming to the hospital, what to bring with you, fasting instructions, what to expect during the procedure, and activity restrictions afterward.

This handout gives important instructions for patients who are scheduled for a right heart catheterization at UW Medical Center - Northwest campus. It includes how to prepare before coming to the hospital, what to bring with you, fasting instructions, what to expect during the procedure, and activity restrictions afterward.

This handout explains how to prepare and what to expect when you are scheduled for a right heart catheterization at UW Medical Center.

This handout provides guidelines for safe disposal of needles, syringes, and lancets used by patients who have diabetes. It includes locations in King County for safe disposal of sharps, and specific steps to follow when using drop boxes.