Available Ottawa Patient Decision Aids

The following patient decision aids were developed in Ottawa and are available in Web, PDF or paper formats. Patient decision aids still under development or no longer available are listed in the Complete Inventory.

Learn about our methods for developing patient decision aids.

Should I Take Niraparib For My Ovarian Cancer?

The decision aid is available as a PDF file.



Should I Take a Blood Thinner For One (1) Month Following my Major Abdominal Surgery or not?

The The Extended Thromboprophylaxis decision aid is available as a PDF file.



The During the COVID-19 pandemic, should I go to live elsewhere or stay in my retirement/assisted living home? decision support tool is available as a PDF.

A-Z patient decision aid summary

The During the COVID-19 pandemic, should I or my family member go to live with family or stay in the long-term care or nursing home? decision support tool is available as a PDF.

A-Z patient decision aid summary

If you use any of these COVID-19 decision support tools and would like to provide us with feedback on its usefulness, please contact us at decisionaid@ohri.ca.



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What is the best treatment for my small kidney tumour?

The Small kidney tumour decision aid is available as a PDF file.

A-Z patient decision aid summary


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Should I have a stoma or an internal reservoir when removing my bladder cancer?

The Surgery for bladder cancer decision aid is available as a PDF file.

A-Z patient decision aid summary


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Should I have surgery to remove part or all of my kidney for my kidney tumor?

The Surgery for kidney cancer decision aid is available as a PDF file.

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Understanding the Options: Planning care for critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit

The ICU decision support guide is available as a PDF file.

A-Z patient decision aid summary


For more information about our patient decision aids, please contact decisionaid@ohri.ca.

Last modified: 2023-09-14