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 Following Shunt Placement (Child)

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

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.