Discharge Instructions for Hypercalcemia

You have been diagnosed with hypercalcemia (too much calcium in your blood). Calcium is a mineral that helps develop bones and teeth, controls heart rhythm, and allows muscles to contract.

Discharge Instructions for Hydrocephalus (Child)

Your child has been diagnosed with hydrocephalus, a condition in which extra fluid builds up in the brain. This condition is sometimes referred to as “water on the brain.” The most common treatment for hydrocephalus is insertion of a shunt. This tube drains fluid from the brain to another space in the body, where it can be safely absorbed. Here's what you need to know about home care.

Discharge Instructions for Hydatidiform Mole

You have been diagnosed with a hydatidiform mole (also called a molar pregnancy). You and your healthcare provider have decided on dilatation and curettage (D&C) to remove the mole. Here are guidelines to follow at home after the procedure.

Discharge Instructions for Cardioversion

Your health care provider performed a procedure called cardioversion. Your provider used medicines or a controlled electric shock. This helped restore your heart's normal rhythm. Here are some instructions to follow while you recover.