This handout explains how an MRI lymphangiogram scan of the arms or legs works. It includes how the scan is done, how to prepare, what to expect, and how to get your results.
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This handout explains a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. It includes what will happen and how to prepare.
This handout explains the musculoskeletal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exam. It covers how the exam works, how it is done, how to prepare for it, what to expect, and receiving results.
This handout explains an MRI exam of the neck, used to get detailed pictures of the neck structure. It includes how the exam works, how to prepare, how it is done, what to expect during the exam, and how to get the results.
This handout explains a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) neurogram. It describes how the scan works, how it is done, how to prepare for it, what to expect during the scan, and how to get your results.
This handout explains how an MRI pelvic scan with bowel prep works. It tells how it is done, what to expect during the exam, and how to get the results. It includes special instructions to follow on the day of your procedure. This handout is a collaboration with clinicians at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center.
This handout explains how an MRI of the pelvis works, how it is done, what to expect during the exam, and how to get the results.
This handout describes an MRI exam of the prostate, which gives detailed pictures of the prostate and the structures around it. It includes how the scan works, how to prepare, what to expect, and how to get the test results.
This handout explains how an MRI scan of the rectum works, how it is done, how to prepare for it, what to expect, and how to get your results.
This handout describes an MR spectroscopy exam, used to obtain pictures and graphs of the brain. It includes how the exam works, how it is done, how to prepare for the exam, what to expect during the exam, and how to get exam results.
This handout describes the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exam of the spine. It includes how the exam works, how it is done, how to prepare for it, what to expect, and how to get the test results.
This handout explains a multi-focal electroretinogram, a test that looks at how your retina responds to a flickering patterns of black and white shapes. It includes how to prepare, how the test works, and what to expect afterward. A map to the EEG/Evoked Potential Lab is also included.
This handout explains a multi-gated acquisition (MUGA) scan. This diagnostic test shows how well your heart works when you are resting. It is often used for people who are going to start chemotherapy treatment, which involves medicines that may be toxic to the heart. Sections include "How should I prepare?" "How does the scan work?" and "What should I expect during and after the scan?"
This handout describes multi-resistant gram negative rods and who is at risk for getting them. It also explains how these diseases can be spread and offers steps to prevent others from getting them.
This handout explains the benefits and risks of taking multivitamins. It also includes the results of some scientific studies.
This handout describes mumps and its symptoms. It also explains how this disease can be spread and offers steps to prevent others from getting it.
This handout provides spaces for expectant parents to describe their concerns, fears, wishes, and how they want to manage the stages of labor and birth. The information can then be easily shared with the healthcare team. This document is a chapter in the birth book "Pregnancy and Giving Birth."
This handout explains community resources that are available for people living with memory loss or dementia. This document is a chapter in the handbook "Living with Memory Loss," written by staff at the Memory and Brain Wellness Center in Seattle, WA.
This handout explains things you can do to stay as healthy as possible when living with memory loss or dementia. This document is a chapter in the handbook "Living with Memory Loss," written by staff at the Memory and Brain Wellness Center in Seattle, WA.
This handout describes some of the different memory loss diagnoses, including mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer disease, Lewy body dementia, frontotemporal degeneration, vascular dementia, and younger-onset dementia. This document is a chapter in the handbook "Living with Memory Loss," written by staff at the Memory and Brain Wellness Center in Seattle, WA.
This one-page guide provides visual support for patients in the hospital for heart conditions. It includes places to fill in "My Health Today," "Today's Goals," and "My Questions for the Team." It also supplies a "Discharge Checklist" so that patients clearly understand what they need to know and do before they can be discharged from the hospital.
This handout explains treatments that are used to treat the symptoms of memory loss or dementia. This document is a chapter in the handbook "Living with Memory Loss," written by staff at the Memory and Brain Wellness Center in Seattle, WA.
This handout explains important steps after receiving a diagnosis of memory loss or dementia. This document is a chapter in the handbook "Living with Memory Loss," written by staff at the Memory and Brain Wellness Center in Seattle, WA.
This handout discusses advance care planning for people living with memory loss or dementia. This document is a chapter in the handbook "Living with Memory Loss," written by staff at the Memory and Brain Wellness Center in Seattle, WA.
This handout explains how to maintain relationships and activities when living with memory loss or dementia. This document is a chapter in the handbook "Living with Memory Loss," written by staff at the Memory and Brain Wellness Center in Seattle, WA.