Free Patient Education Videos, Pamphlets in Spanish

AHRQ is offering health providers its 60-second patient education videos in Spanish for organizations to show on closed-circuit television or on their Web sites. These are:

• Taking Medicines - Conozca susmedicamentos
• Having Surgery - Consejos para la cirugia
• ER Visits - Consejos para cuando tenga que acudir a la sala de emergencia
• Gestational Diabetes - Diabetes gestacional
• Blood Clots - Los coágulos
• Osteoporosis - La osteoporosis

AHRQ also has new patient guides in Spanish or English on gestational diabetes, elective induced labor, cholesterol medications, breast biopsy methods, breast cancer risk-reduction drugs, premixed insulins, and other topics. Select to access the guides in Spanish and in English. You can also order a new bilingual guide, Como cuidarme: Guia para cuando salga del hospital/Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital.