Endocrine handouts for patients and families

• General information about endocrine disorders
• Information about endocrine tests
• Information about adrenal insufficiency
• Information about puberty hormones
• Information about growth hormone
• Information about thyroid conditions
• Information about hypoglycemia

• Community Health Services Referral Form for Children with an Endocrine Condition (2009/10/13)
• Fluid Balance Record (2009/05/05)
• Giving a Subcutaneous Injection (2007/02/15)
• Giving an Intramuscular Injection (2005/12/10)
• H1N1 Virus: Important Information (2009/11/06)
• Interesting Endocrine Links for Patients and Families (2009/06/13)
• Safe Disposal of Needles and Other Sharps (2009/01/19)

Information about endocrine tests (top)

• ACTH Stimulation Test for Adrenal Suppression (2007/07/26)
• 24-hour Urine Collection (2005/12/10)
• Dexamethasone Suppression Test (2005/12/10)
• Growth Hormone Stimulation Test (2007/10/22)
• hCG Stimulation Test (2005/12/10)
• Medical Investigation Facility Testing (2005/12/10)
• Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (2005/12/10)

Information about adrenal insufficiency (top)

• ACTH Stimulation Test for Adrenal Suppression (2007/07/26)
• Community Health Services Referral Form for Children who are Cortisol-Dependent (2005/12/10)
• Depo-Medrol® Instructions for Illness (2005/12/10)
• Dexamethasone Suppression Test (2005/12/10)
• Hydrocortisone Injection Instructions (2009/09/18)
• Illness Management during Adrenal Suppression (2006/06/22)
• Immunizations for Children who are Cortisol-Dependent (2008/10/01)
• Influenza Vaccine for Children who are Cortisol-Dependent (2005/12/26)
• Management of Hydrocortisone Replacement:
  • English (2009/09/18)
  • Chinese (2006/08/01)
  • Dari (2006/07/18)
  • Farsi (2006/07/18)
  • French (2006/07/18)
  • Korean (2006/08/01)
  • Punjabi (2006/08/01)
  • Urdu (2007/12/11)
  • Vietnamese (2006/09/20)
• Salt Replacement for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (2006/03/23)
• School Letter for the Cortisol-Dependent Student (2009/04/20)

Information about puberty hormones (top)

• BCCH Lupron Depot® Program (2009/07/31)
• Decapeptyl® Administration (2005/12/10)
• Early Puberty Resource List (2007/04/11)
• hCG Stimulation Test (2005/12/10)
• Hormone Replacement Schedule for Girls (2005/12/10)
• Hormone Replacement Therapy for Girls (2005/12/10)
• Lupron Depot® and Decapeptyl® Schedules:
• 2010/2011 (2009/12/04)
• Spironolactone (2008/04/09)
• Testosterone Injections (2009/10/13)

Information about growth hormone (top)

• BCCH Growth Hormone Program (2009/08/15)
• BCCH Growth Hormone Program: Compassionate Supply (2009/01/14)
• Growth Hormone Stimulation Test (2005/12/10)

Information about thyroid conditions (top)

• Congenital Hypothyroidism:
  • English (2007/12/05)
  • Chinese (2007/12/18)
  • Punjabi (2007/12/18)

Information about hypoglycemia (top)

• Blood Glucose Log for Endocrine Patients (FILLABLE PDF) (2009/12/27)
• Blood Glucose Log for Hyperinsulinism (FILLABLE PDF) (2009/12/27)
• Glucagon for Severe Hypoglycemia in Hyperinsulinism (2005/12/10)
• Hypoglycemia in the Endocrine Patient (2005/12/10)