- Advance Care Planning & Goals of Care Designations
- Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Antipsychotics - Appropriate Use
- Basal Bolus Insulin Therapy (BBIT)
- Capacity Assessment
- Clinical Information System (CIS) Provincial
- Clinical/Patient Information Software
- Consent to Treatment
- Critical Incident Stress Management
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Emergency Department Wait times
- Infection Control
- Information Sharing Framework (ISF)
- Integrated Access
- Laboratory Services
- Medworxx
- Palliative Care
- Path 2 Home
- Pharmacy & Medication Management
- Process Improvement (Lean)
- Prohibited Abbreviations
- Quality & Patient Safety
- RAAPID
- Referral Forms
- Spiritual Care
- Strategic Clinical Networks (SCNs)
- Surgical Services
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
Surgical Services
Surgical services include a vast portfolio performing numerous patient care activities. Surgical services include general surgery, vascular, orthopedics, dental, plastics, ear, nose and throat, and gynecology. These areas include patients who come for day surgery or procedures at the GNCH as well as patients who are admitted while recovering from a more complex surgery. Programs and departments include: pre-admission clinic, day surgery, endoscopy, day medical, the operating room, the recovery room, and two post-operative inpatient recovery units, which includes a six bed IMCU for high risk, complex vascular procedures.
Current Advisories
& Alerts
Levofloxacin IV Shortage : July 25, 2017, ALL ZONES - Medication Update
Naproxen 500 mg Suppositories: July 21, 2017, ALL Zones - Drug Discontinuation
Pilocarpine 1% Eye Drops: July 21, 2017, ALL Zones - Drug Disconinuation
Rubella and Varicella Zoster Virus Antibody: July 19, 2017, ALL Zones: Changes to Reporting
Dexamethasone - Framycetin - Gramicidin Shortage : July 18, 2017, ALL Zones - Medication Update